
4 Benefits of Boosting Your Mountain Navigation Skills
Being guided around the winter backcountry for the first time can be an awe-inspiring experience, whether by an experienced friend, a friend of a friend
Being guided around the winter backcountry for the first time can be an awe-inspiring experience, whether by an experienced friend, a friend of a friend
Shelter can save your life in the mountains. By keeping the elements out and warmth in, spending the night in a tent is the best
Ahhh, fall… There’s nothing like a cold season change to renew winter anticipation. The cooler weather has returned with some rain, which has fallen as
When camping in the mountains, your greatest enemy is the cold. Ambient air temperature affects your comfort during the day, but when sleeping at night
There comes a time when an experienced hiker will look for the next challenge. That may entail hiking further from civilization, gaining higher summits or
Every weekend of the summer tens of thousands of Canadians load up their vehicles and bed down in campsites across the country. While car camping
You’ve probably been hearing about wildfires sweeping through British Columbia this month. According to BC Wildfire, as of today (July 20, 2017) a total of
Whistler and the surrounding Sea to Sky Corridor is one of the most beautiful areas to hike in Canada. Through a new partnership, Whistler Hiatus
One of the key pieces of rock climbing kit is the harness. It’s a crucial link in the belay lifeline, wrapping our waists and thighs
Climbing can be incredibly fulfilling. Ascending a near-vertical face of rock with a bag of chalk and a pair of sticky-rubber shoes lends a feeling
One of the recurring themes in British Columbian backcountry advisories this season is cornices. These aesthetic but often hazardous snow structures are formed by wind
The rapid approach of spring in a mountain town is a strange dichotomy. On one hand, people are ready for warmth and a return to