Crosshairs – Nic Alegre 46.2
Reading Time: < 1 minutes photo: NIC ALEGRE * skier: Angel Collinson * snow: Petersburg, Alaska in Fall 2017 issue
Read more »Fit to Ski – part 3
Reading Time: 2 minutes This issue’s pre-season fitness routine will help make you stronger and more agile on-hill, building off our first two workouts in the series by adding more strength-based and agility moves. […]
Read more »The Long Wait is Over – Tres Hombres
Reading Time: 2 minutes Wow! Big news from Marmot Basin for experts across the country. The Jasper ski area just announced that after 44 years, the always closed and off-limits, crazy-steep, deliciously north-facing Tres […]
Read more »Do You Downstem?
Reading Time: 2 minutes You’re skiing along and suddenly the tail of your downhill ski slips out. Or perhaps it happens on a micro level at the end of every turn. In the […]
Read more »More powder playground at Panorama
Reading Time: < 1 minutes PANORAMA recently announced it’s “bigger, better and badder” this season. With a “monstrous” new terrain expansion, Pano’s 52-hectare “monster” expansion adds four new “brutish” double-diamond lines and a coveted 75 […]
Read more »Fit to Ski – part 2
Reading Time: 3 minutes Don’t try to ski yourself into shape again this season. Get started on our pre-season fitness series now. Good skiers know that the best way to prevent injury and have […]
Read more »Gear & Gadgets – Vol 46 #1
Reading Time: 2 minutes Geoff Holman’s unique cover shot this month, taken with his drone, is a first for Ski Canada. Like POV cameras that not long ago became ubiquitous on ski helmets everywhere, […]
Read more »Fit To Ski
Reading Time: 3 minutes Don’t try to ski yourself into shape again this season. Get started on our pre-season fitness series now. Good skiers know that the best way to prevent injury and have […]
Read more »A Salute to Slush Cups
Reading Time: < 1 minutes Ski Canada magazine salutes slush cups everywhere. Spring has sprung, or soon will be. photo: DANIEL TENGS * skier: Karl Kristian Muggerud * snow: Folgefoona, Norway from Winter 2017 issue
Read more »Sun Peaks Braces For Stormzy
Reading Time: < 1 minutes From Mayerhofen to Sun Peaks, Europe’s top on-snow music festival is heading to Canada April 6–10 With an endless list of music artists and DJs crowding the village. Ludacris, Kaskade, […]
Read more »Gear & Gadgets Winter 2017
Reading Time: 2 minutes 1. Who needs another logoed team jacket or club T-shirt? How about a custom-knit, non-itch, 100-per-cent merino wool JYTTE toque? Made in Sun Valley, Idaho, by Canadian expat Jytte (pronounced […]
Read more »Tear and Repair
Reading Time: 8 minutes In everyday life, the ACL normally performs well but starts punching above its weight when the knee is exposed to a twist or torque—from, say, landing a jump, skiing moguls […]
Read more »Gear & Gadgets December 2016
Reading Time: 2 minutes As a key layer under your shell or on its own breaking trail, Smartwool hit it out of the park with its Propulsion 60 Jacket ($209), also in women’s. Added […]
Read more »Spencer Francey * Mica Heliskiing, BC
Reading Time: < 1 minutes photo: SPENCER FRANCEY * skier: Sverre Lillequist * snow: Mica Heliskiing, BC
Read more »Save Your Knees
Reading Time: 2 minutes If you haven’t had a serious knee injury while skiing, you likely know someone who has. We often think it’s just random bad luck but keep reading. by DR. JOHN […]
Read more »Fair Instructor Fare
Reading Time: 2 minutes How much do ski instructors earn around the world? It’s a question you need to ask yourself if you’re thinking of investing the time and money needed to work on […]
Read more »Warm Up to Powder
Reading Time: < 1 minutes If you’re a strong intermediate who already skis in the trees after a storm, you’re likely good enough to heli- or cat-ski. But if you want to make sure you’re […]
Read more »New product reviews
Reading Time: 2 minutes by RAY O’REILLY in the Fall 2016 issue With all the Euro-influence in the ski world, stumbling at pronouncing a product name can give it street cred, so we were […]
Read more »Nic Alegre – Neacola Range, Alaska
Reading Time: < 1 minutes Crosshairs Fall 2016 photo: NIC ALEGRE * skier: Nick McNutt * snow: Neacola Range, Alaska
Read more »Reuben Krabbe – Revelstoke BC
Reading Time: < 1 minutes photo: REUBEN KRABBE * skier: Stan Rey * snow: Revelstoke BC Crosshairs Fall 2016 photo: REUBEN KRABBE * skier: Stan Rey * snow: Revelstoke BC
Read more »Post Hotel
Reading Time: < 1 minutes In today’s world of similar-feeling condos that proliferate across North American ski country, it’s an incredibly satisfying splurge to check into an iconic inn like Lake Louise’s Post Hotel & […]
Read more »Living Winter-To-Winter
Reading Time: 4 minutes There’s a fraternity of hemisphere-hopping ski instructors who don’t miss the long days of summer. MATT BARNES, a Ski Canada instruction editor, is one of them. Winter to winter, travelling […]
Read more »Michael Neumann – Iceland
Reading Time: < 1 minutes Crosshairs Buyer’s Guide 2017 issue photo: MICHAEL NEUMANN * skier: Max Kroneck * snow: Westfjords, Iceland
Read more »Bruno Long – Chatter Creek, BC
Reading Time: < 1 minutes photo: BRUNO LONG * skier: Colston VB * snow: Chatter Creek, BC Crosshairs Buyer’s Guide 2017 photo: BRUNO LONG * skier: Colston VB * snow: Chatter Creek, BC
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