The North Pacific storms had passed Revelstoke and were well on their way to the southern Alberta Rockies, dumping more than 60cm over three days here. Eager to ski the deep stuff, Georges, Max and…
Posts tagged ski touring
How To Get Into Ski Touring (Backcountry Skiing)
After tossing around the idea, I’ve finally decided to write an in-depth article on my life’s passion. I recognize it’s quite a mysterious sport and a very daunting discipline to start with, which begs the…
Joss Mountain, Monashees: Seeking The Halloween Powder
Adventurers at heart, Iannick Cyr-Michaud and I drove up a busy forestry road in search of more early-season Halloween powder. This time, we were looking for the perfect snow around Joss Mountain, located in the…
McCrae Glacier: Season’s First Powder Turns
After hiking Mt Revelstoke with him, funny man, Iannick Cyr Michaud, and I decided on a whim to ski the McCrae Glacier, a typical early-season mellow ski touring area. The small glacier is located an…
Mt Green Rogers Pass: Skiing The North Face
I’ve been contemplating this mission for over two years. Laurent, Inuk and I ventured into the Loop Brook Valley in Rogers Pass with one objective in mind: skiing the Ross Peak Path located on the…
Kokanee Bowl, Radar Bowl: Unreal Lift-Accessed Ski Touring
What a day spent in the Revelstoke, BC backcountry exploring Kokanee Bowl (to the east) and Radar Bowl (to the west). Splitboarder-extraordinaire Laurent (@laurent.saulnier), legendary photographer Phil (Phil B Lester Photography) and I went out…