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.
In 1967 a crew of young Canadian skiers linked the high glaciers between Jasper and Lake Louise into a three-week backcountry adventure. Over 40 years later, a young group of Canadian skiers travelled to a Chilean volcano to film unreal lines into its crater. The true trips couldn’t be more different, but they were so much the same.
Friend-of-Fresh, Rob Heule, and one-time Fresh athlete, Colin Puskas, rented the Thunder Meadows hut for three nights in mid-February in hopes of enjoying some full-moon skiing.
What's it take to become a ski guide?
Meet one of Calgary’s favourite skiers, Rob Heule, for a day of exploring and making powder turns in Kananaskis Country.
The more you learn about avalanches, the more you can limit your risk in the backcountry and enjoy the adventure, scenery and deep powder. Luckily, it's never been easier to start your education.
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.
Here's an old story of skiing there with Fresh team riders Chris Rubens and Eric Hjorleifson to get you dreaming of powder and good times.
In Everything or Nothing, Jérémie Heitz and Sam Anthamatten venture to ski four of the world’s most impressive mountain ranges: the Swiss Alps, Peru’s Cordillera Blanca, Pakistan’s Karakoram range and the Tibetan Himalayas in their personal freeride style.
May is prime time for skiing steep lines in the Rockies. So, to get everyone in the mood, here’s a local tale from Fresh athlete Eric Hjorleifson about his descent of Mt. Victoria back in May 2012.
Episode three of our on-mountain look at some of next season’s gear.
This is part two of our look at some of next year’s ski gear.