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Skiing The Mt. Bell Couloir
Gery U having no fun on a line skier's right of the Mt. Bell Couloir.It's been over 2 years since I did a spring ski mission. The last time I got out for something similar was Feb 2012 when we skied Mt...
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Skiing The Tower in K-Country
Gery U sent me this photo of The Tower late one night in hopes that it would motivate me to go skiing early the next morning. It worked! On day one, Gery and I did the main line that is looker's left...
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Climbing the Rebuffat Route - South Face of The Aiguille de Midi, Chamonix
Half way up the Rebuffat Route on the South Face of the Midi with Mt. Blanc and the Arete de Cosmiques in the background. I traversed too early in this photo and ended up climbing a crux pitch to...
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A short video of some flights from the Tacul and the North Face of the Aiguille de Midi. I had been wanting to fly the North Face for some time and was stoked when the work schedule and weather aligned...
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Climbing the Kuffner Arete, Mont Maudit
Sunrise on the Kuffner Arete, Mont Maudit. Photo: Chris WrightOn Saturday, Sept 13, Chris Wright and I left the Torino Hut at 5 am and headed towards the Kuffner Arete. The Kuffner is not an overly...
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Climbing Cascade Kronenbourg
The view that never gets old at Winter Camp Bugaboos. Canadian winters are long and cold and no amount of whining is going to change this. So instead of harping on the fact that there is no shirts-off...
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Skiing the X Couloir on Mt. Whymper
Starting the 2nd pitch of skiing over the cliff. Gery U Photo. Last week, Gery U, Josh L and myself found ourselves in the Bow Valley during a rare mid-winter spell of good stability. Gery sent me a...
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Skiing the Boom Lake Kindergarten Couloir
Gery U getting intimate with the cornice lips. Every now and again, it is comforting to go skiing in the Rockies without too much mortal concern. It is always possible to go on a nice tour, but the...
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Skiing The Gutandtight Couloir
The late, great Robson Gmoser skiing a run called Fearless in the Bugaboos circa 2012. We had just finished bombing the entrance slopes and decided that our work would not be complete without a...
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Climbing The Matterhorn – Hornli Ridge
Eric L. guiding the Hornli Ridge on the Matterhorn in late July, 2015. Every summer, droves of people flock to the Alps hoping to climb the Hornli Ridge on the Matterhorn. The peak lies above Zermatt...
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Mont Blanc Paraglide
Looking down at the Mer de Glace and the south side of the Chamonix Aiguilles Flying from the summit of Mont Blanc is something I’ve wanted to do since I got in to the sport. Although the feat has...
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Behind The Scenes On A Jimmy Chin Film Shoot
Early this spring, I got a note from Jimmy Chin about doing safety on a film shoot in the Bugaboos. Having worked together on two previous projects, I knew that even though he said it would be mellow,...
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Canadian Rockies Paragliding
The inaugural launch of the Canadian Rockies Annual. This is an awesome project spearheaded by Meghan Ward and Dee Medcalf. Check it out! This is an article I wrote about paragliding in Jasper...
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Skiing the Aemmer Couloir on Mt. Temple
The Aemmer Couloir was the first bit of steepish skiing that I did in the Rockies. It was probably in the spring of 2004 and Chris Brazeau and I did it in pretty firm conditions. Since then, I have...
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Skiing the East Face of Cascade Mountain
On February 18th, 2021, Kevin Rohn, Justen Bruns and myself skied the East Face of Cascade Mountain. This is the imposing face that one stares at while driving west between Canmore and Banff. Four...
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