Chic Scott’s new book, “Powder Pioneers: Ski Stories from the Canadian Rockies and Columbia Mountains,” is a worthy look back into the places and personalities that shaped western Canadian skiing. It is a book packed with gems of knowledge and highlights of days long and not so ...

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 woods, he may just scare the hell out of ...

This January, I left both the comfort of the Kicking Horse Gondola and the convenience of my sled throttle for a week of labor-intensive ski touring. It wasn’t an easy time to leave, because it had been a great week at the ‘Horse and it was still puking there. Skiing big vert, ...

I feel obliged to speak up about the conditions at the Horse. It’s been good for a while now, but today (Monday) was awesome. We had 28cms in 24 hours on top of another 34 that has been falling through out the last few days. Terminator chutes and Glory were open early, and just ...

Getting stoked for the season couldn’t have been easier in the Rockies this fall. Dreams and hopes were set a lift as the snow fell early in September and continued with consistent lacings. On top of this, a number of quality mountain culture events went down that sent the ...

Success comes to those who wait…It’s been a month, almost to the day that the BMCP crew became aware of a sweet skinny line in the Kicking Horse Mountain Resort backcountry. The original recon photos sparked interest and presented the obvious character of the line. Read on for ...

Biglines.com's 'Cream Show' will be on the big screen at the Banff Festival of Mountain Films this Friday night. Crosland and Mossop are rumored to be appearing in person. A bunch of other cool looking ski flicks will also be played at the 'Snow Show. Chic Scott will be ...

Nothing is worse than slogging up a skin track with 90lbs on your back only to have huge clumps of snow add to your agony by sticking to your skins. Or even worse yet, traversing above gaping crevasses while you have gripless balls of white stuck to the bottom of your skins can ...