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Environment

It's a monumentally tenuous relationship in this day and age. The environment is what both sustains us and inspires us. In the mountains our natural surroundings are visibly alive, full of inspiration and danger, beauty and catastrophe. We explore everything from animals to geology, the weather to wilderness.

Gear ReviewsRiversMountainsMountaineeringClimbingEnvironmentSport

July 11, 2015

Review: Montrail Men’s Fluid Enduro Leather

Creatures

June 19, 2015

Ursus Urgentus – The Fate of BC’s Mighty Grizzly

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June 2, 2015

The 2015 Arc’teryx Climbing Academy Is Coming at You

EnvironmentMountainsClimatePoliticsIssuesArchitecture

May 30, 2015

Reflektor Gadget

PeopleProfilesOceans

May 30, 2015

Occupation Elation

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May 28, 2015

Amateur Ours – Citizen Science

FishingLakesRiversOceansGear Reviews

May 26, 2015

Review: Fishpond Westwater Guide Lumbar Pack

OceansRiversLakesSurfingEnvironmentSport

May 20, 2015

Why Stand Up Paddleboarding is North America’s Fastest Growing Sport

KayakingAthletesRiversCities

May 20, 2015

Found, And Lost

PeopleCreatures

May 20, 2015

The Hunted

EnvironmentMountainsCreatures

May 20, 2015

To the Letters

CultureLeadersCreaturesHumourFestivals

May 20, 2015

The Fight for Footloose

SportEnvironmentSkiingMountaineeringMountainsGear Reviews

April 14, 2015

Review: 2016 G3 Alpinist Skins

SportEnvironmentSkiingMountains

February 17, 2015

Skiing with Hassan

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February 5, 2015

“This idea of safety is bullshit anyway.” – Will Gadd

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January 29, 2015

Cold. Smoke.

SportSkiingRivers

January 13, 2015

A Flight into the CMH Heliskiing Cosmos

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December 17, 2014

Patagonia crew continues to #find_away in Chamonix

EnvironmentGear Reviews

November 27, 2014

Review: The Faroe Merino Wool Pullover

PeopleEnvironmentCultureMountaineeringMountains

November 19, 2014

Kootenay Photographers and authors release Heart of the Himalaya Book

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