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Testing gear hard and staying safe in the Purcells with Colin Puskas

For those who don’t remember, Puskas was one of the best-known Rockies skiers in the 2000s and 2010s—loved by photographers for his ability to make a pretty turn in almost any snow conditions and his unflappable air style (not to mention a willingness to huck huge). Puskas had photos in every ski magazine that existed during that time. He also filmed parts for Theory 3 Media and B4Apres back in the DVD days.

March 25, 2023
5 min read

Mark Hendrickson on park skis.

Mark Hendrickson is one of Fresh’s favourite athletes. The Calgary-born and raised park skier has been on the Canadian National Team since 2014 and has numerous top ten finishes on the Slopestyle World Cup circuit, including a first place in 2020 in Front Romeu, France. A world-class skier who’s travelled to the best terrain parks on every continent but knows our local resorts? He’s the perfect guy to help us choose the right park skis!

March 16, 2023
3 min read

Live Slow, Ski Fast: Cole Pearn

Cole Pearn left a successful career in Nascar to move to Golden, BC. Any skier with a family will understand why.

March 06, 2023
5 min read

Kicking Horse this week + the Freeride World Tour

North America’s only stop on the Freeride World Tour, Kicking Horse, has seen its fair share of memorable moments including Tanner Hall’s first foray onto the FWT and Yu Sasaki’s massive 25m drop off the pyramid cliff in the middle of Ozone. Last Friday, Kicking Horse welcomed the tour, and all the rest of us, with 40cm of recent snow and the sun shining.

February 21, 2023
4 min read

Backcountry Tips from Hoji and a Ski Guide

Martin Lefebvre, who’s been guiding the camps for almost a decade, and Eric Hjorleifson have a lot to teach would-be backcountry skiers, so we asked their campers to chime in with some of the best advice they’ve received from the duo.

January 30, 2023
5 min read

Waterton Lakes National Park ski touring

A Waterton Covert Op

Not just a national park, Waterton is part of the Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park in conjunction with Glacier National Park in Montana. The international border adds complication but we want to ski the American’s steep lines and fresh powder.

January 25, 2023
8 min read

Skiing Fernie with Rob Heule and Line Skis.

Rob Heule gives us some tips for skiing Fernie Alpine Resort and tells us about hunting for powder with the Line Skis team.

January 01, 2023
5 min read

Jasper for the Holidays?

The shop-guy tells you where to ski and what to do in Jasper this winter while you avoid crowds and enjoy the beauty of the Rockies.

December 20, 2022
3 min read

The Season Has Started.

Resorts are opening and people are skiing in the Rockies. Here's what's up and what you can expect out there.

November 16, 2022
3 min read

martin lefebvre skiing aemmer couloir in november

Aemmer Couloir Early-Early Season

A fairly honest look at what it's like to "ski" one of the "50 Classics" early season or even pre season.

October 24, 2022
4 min read

Let us show you around Lake Louise

Showing a visitor how to ski The Lake on a windy day.

October 20, 2022
3 min read

Photography in Wild Places

How cool would it be to work as an action sports photographer? For those of us who love skiing and mountain biking, Bruno Long is the perfect cameraman to emulate.

April 27, 2022
4 min read

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