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Explore articles on artists and alpinists, entrepreneurs born of the esoteric, and dirtbags turned debutants--all the funky people home to the peaks and valleys of this world. Join us as we investigate all the interesting bits that make them tick.

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July 31, 2019

Winterland Film Trailer by Teton Gravity Research Drops Today

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July 25, 2019

Are These The Coolest Skateboards Ever Made?

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July 23, 2019

How To Become a Fly-Fishing Influencer: April Vokey

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July 22, 2019

Anthill’s Sick New Bike Flick Return To Earth Out Now

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July 17, 2019

Shrines to the Grind – We Celebrate Private Kootenay Skateboard Sanctuaries

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July 10, 2019

Meet The Scientist Responsible For Team Wolverine

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July 1, 2019

Your Town Need A Surf Break? This Calgary Company Can Make It Happen

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June 28, 2019

Tofino’s Surf Sisters Are Queens of the Peaks

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June 22, 2019

Why The Mystery Mountain Expedition Was Renamed Misery

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June 21, 2019

Meet Alice Maitland: BC’s Longest-Serving Mayor

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June 18, 2019

Forest-Fire Ecologist Robert Gray: “It’s Going To Get Worse.”

a forest fire burns near Castlegar, British Columbia, in 2018
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May 24, 2019

Don’t Blink: Nate Atkins Is The Next Best Phenom Tearing Up the MTB World

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May 17, 2019

I was an Undercover Slocan Hippy for the FBI

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May 8, 2019

How to Live to 100: Advice From Kootenay Seniors

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May 3, 2019

Let’s Help Get Nunavik Youth Their Hockey Team Back

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May 2, 2019

Canadian Surfers Gear up for Historic Olympic Trials and Rip Curl Nationals

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May 1, 2019

Meet Canada’s First Female To Climb Over 10,000′ Mary Vaux

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April 22, 2019

Tofino Photographer Marcus Paladino’s Showdown Slideshow

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April 17, 2019

Skiing World Loses a Bright Light: Dave Treadway Perishes in Backcountry Accident

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April 16, 2019

Teen Kootenay Photographer Captures World Supercross Championships

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