First thing’s first: there are definitely more than four reasons why British Columbia has become a mecca for backcountry skiing and riding. I’ve just picked four favourites, and four that we think are extra important when it comes to comparing one world ski destination over another, and four reasons why heli-skiing[...]
“I can’t believe it! They’re still here!” A few weeks back, Jeff and I spent a few days hiking from Mistaya Lodge, a ski touring and hiking gem up the valley from our home, perched at 7,000 feet among rocky peaks and blue-green alpine tarns. For me, it was a new experience,[...]
“You’re crazy! We can’t do that.” Have you ever let this phrase be a jumping off point for a brainstorm session: “Wouldn’t it be great if…”? Whether it’s about your work, your vacation, or that extreme birthday scavenger hunt you’re planning, you let your imagination have at it for a few minutes. No[...]
“Okay, now I’m really stuck.” I’m half out of my wetsuit, balanced precariously inside a rubbermaid container in the parking lot, hoping to keep a barrier between the suit and the sand once I’m finally free of it. I lean against the side of the truck now and then to right myself,[...]
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