Sherpas Cinema – Children of the Columbia – Full Feature Children of the Columbia Join big mountain skiers Dane Tudor and Christina Lustenberger as they travel up the waterway that shaped them, the Columbia River. The mighty Columbia River grows out of some of the best skiing in the world. From Trail to Revelstoke and on to Kinbasket Lake the… Read More
Avalanche Transceiver – Chest Harness or Pants Pocket Standard protocol for wearing an avalanche transceiver has long been strapped to your chest in it’s harness. In the last handful of years, more and more skiers are moving to storing their beacons in a pant pocket. Using a pant pocket makes for convenient access when doing morning transceiver checks, can help… Read More
DPS Shadow Campaign – Ski Photographer DPS Skis presents the latest in their ski film series – Ski Photographer Drawn to the mountains in search of the ski bum lifestyle, Oskar Enander had no intention of ever becoming a ski photographer. Today, Oskar’s iconic and unique perspective is highly sought after in the ski world. And yet, he shoots very… Read More
La Sportiva Synchro AT Ski Boot It’s no secret that we spend more time climbing uphill than we do skiing down when backcountry skiing. Nonetheless, downhill performance remains high on the AT ski boot requirement list for most backcountry skiers. As a result, our boots need to walk the line between being lightweight and uphill-friendly while maintaining the ability to… Read More
Ski making may have evolved since the days of hand-hewn boards, but we are all motivated by the same sensation of sliding on snow. Here’s a quirky ski video that runs through the traditional wooden ski making process. Just remember that, “One wrong chop and it’s nothing but firewood . . .”
Children of the Columbia – A Skier’s Odyssey by Sherpas Cinema Canada’s Columbia Mountains are home to some of the most sought-after powder skiing on the planet – think the Monashee, Selkirk and Kootenay ranges. And a mighty river runs through it all. The Columbia River, fed by thousands of high peaks in south-central British Columbia, lights the homes of… Read More
