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There are always issues. From backcountry safety to environmental bureaucracy. We're not afraid to dig to the core of some of mountain culture's most pressing issues.

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April 14, 2019

Peace in Peril: The Real Cost of the Site C Dam (An Excerpt)

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March 14, 2019

Big Lonely Doug – Book Review

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March 12, 2019

Are Snowmobiles Ruining or Improving Backcountry Skiing?

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January 30, 2019

All Hail Chelsie McCutcheon: Healing Indigenous Communities 1 Shred At A Time

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January 21, 2019

Clayoquot Sound: Once Off The Radar; Now Off The Charts

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January 14, 2019

Why Is Seattle Action-Sports Podcaster Mike Powell So Damn Popular?

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December 27, 2018

How 3D Printing Is Changing Adventure Sports

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December 20, 2018

Grin. And Bare It. One BC Dentist’s Crusade in Guatemala

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October 22, 2018

Sherpas Drop “Children of Columbia: A Skier’s Odyssey” Trailer Today

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October 2, 2018

New Artistic MTB Trails In The Syéx̱w Chó:leqw Adventure Park

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September 18, 2018

Why Does British Columbia Still Allow Atlantic Salmon Farming?

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September 13, 2018

Delta’s Farm Roots Mini School Is Gaining Ground

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August 10, 2018

How Mountain Bike Trails Are Changing The First Nations Experience

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May 29, 2018

Trail Weavers – How Mountain Biking Has Impacted The Simpcw First Nation

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May 8, 2018

Meet the Minds Behind BC’s Aboriginal Youth Mountain Bike Program

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May 2, 2018

Dammed & Determined – The Columbia River Treaty’s Future

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March 22, 2018

How First Nations Managed Forest Fires in BC

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March 20, 2018

In The Spirits Of Freedom – The Legalities of Hooch

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March 20, 2018

Ensnared – The Modern Day Fur Trade in British Columbia

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March 12, 2018

My City Was Gone – Vancouver’s Gentrification Woes

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