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SIX PACK – February 18, 2025
Reading Time: 2 minutes National Ski & Snowboard Day, Japan’s record-breaking Ja-pow, Colorado students are building their own skis, and Canada’s ski racers faced mixed results on the world stage. Plus, it’s a great time to demo or upgrade your gear.
Read more »The Passing of an Icon
Reading Time: 5 minutes Al Raine was driven by a conviction that Canadian ski racers could go head-to-head with the top European countries and that Canada could develop four-season resorts that would offer a tourism experience at the very highest echelon.
Read more »SIX PACK – December 20, 2024
Reading Time: 3 minutes Massive Investment Coming for Mont-Sainte-Anne, Rossland’s Skiing History, Mayor of Sun Peaks, Ski Hill Builder Passes, The Ski Hill of Brotherly Solidarity, Is Jackson or Aspen More Out of Touch?, Everyone is Collaborating.
Read more »SIX PACK – December 6, 2024
Reading Time: 3 minutes Cat out, lift in at Castle Mountain, Toaster Trade In, Canadians winning, Vicarious skiing entertainment, Seeking new race venue, The Phoenix is rising
Read more »SIX PACK – November 29, 2024
Reading Time: 3 minutes Gift ideas for skiers, Inside pre-season preparation, Stetson’s and spring turns, G3 is back, Pipestone is on the map, Mikaela Schiffrin goes for 100
Read more »SIX PACK – November 21, 2024
Reading Time: 2 minutes Prepare The Plastic, Taking Your Home To Work, The Circus Comes To Skiing, New Resorts For Alberta?, Airbnb Hates Bad Winters Too, Instagram Replay
Read more »SIX PACK – November 8, 2024
Reading Time: 3 minutes A cool six pack of this weeks refreshing highlights
Read more »QUEBEC’S HIGHEST GETS BIGGER
Reading Time: 2 minutes The familiarly-named Massif du Sud resort is making a bid to be as well-known as its well-regarded cousin located to the north in Charlevoix.
Read more »FROM SLEIGH BELLS TO COW BELLS
Reading Time: 3 minutes In the fall, while on a tour of the Völkl factory in Straubing, Germany, I only shut down the manufacturing line once. Accidentally.
Read more »SENDING OUT AN S.O.S.
Reading Time: 2 minutes You don’t need to be planning to ski the Wapta Traverse to take an interest in emergency communications.
Read more »Questions for Quinn
Reading Time: 4 minutes I’ve had more than one friend tell me I would be a lot faster on the skin track if I just stopped talking.
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