We are in the midst of a raging party at Chris’ favourite bar, the Magpie and Stump in Banff. Over the last 2 weeks we’ve tried and failed no less than 4 times to pull this interview off....

Since the last time we caught up with Ian, things have been going his way. A hiatus from the top of the world tour to film with TGR last year was a move that is paying big dividends. McIntosh, whos been throwing down for years finally has...

Numerous pairs of argyle socks and tremendous intakes of coffee, have twenty one year old Rossland native Mike Hopkins rocking both the bike and ski competitions scenes at full force....

Its hard to ski anywhere in New Zealand without seeing a few people shredding on <a href="http://www.kingswoodskis.com/html/index.html"><b>Kingswood skis</b></a>, and its impossible not to notice when those boards are 146 mms underfoot! I...

We've been tracking Matty over the past 5 years, watching as he steadily honed his big mountain skills leading up to his current success. This years IFSA world tour watched as Matt posted a first place finish in Kirkwood and top 10's in...

Spending most of her time shredding the sled-accessed gnar in and around the Columbia valley, Kristin Furtney is quickly becoming one of Golden’s sickest snowboarders. I was lucky enough to catch up with her the other night. As we sat...

Amy Barrett is one of the many great Ski Patrollers who bless Kicking Horse Alpine Resort In a job field typically dominated by males, Kicking Horse stands out. They have a staff of nearly a dozen female snow safety experts on staff, that...

While in vegas at a ski trade show, you will be witness to new product, nice looking women wearing tight t-shirts to promote brands, and of course a hollywood lineup of athletes. None are more recognized in the industry than Shane McConkey,...

Dave Treadway is emerging as an impressive big mountain skier who is carving an eye-catching path through the obstacles in front of him. He marks with the top dogs in whatever territory he shows up at and if he comes to your neck of the...

<b><a href="http://www.factionskis.com">Faction</a> </b>is the dark horse in the ski industry. It is a small, independent ski company that truly cares about skiing and the issues surrounding it. From talking directly to customers to...