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FIS Ski Cross At Blue Mountain Thursday, Friday

Following the twice-repeated success of the Rockstar Grand Prix World Cup Ski Cross, 2012 will once again see the FIS – ie, the International Ski Federation – back at Blue… Read More

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Best Resort Ever?

We recently did a trip up to Sault Ste Marie and although Searchmont was suffering the crappy snowpack that is plaguing the east right now, we did hear rumour of… Read More

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Mountain Life at Jay Peak, Vermont

While Jay Peak is suffering as much as any eastern resort during this winter of our discontent, the resort is making the best of it. Though we weren’t getting faceshots… Read More

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Are You Praying For Snow?

I’m gonna go ahead and say it: so far, this year’s ski season has SUCKED. Seriously. It’s freaking 5 degrees out there right now. The featured image for this post… Read More

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Grand Cojones: Wingsuiting’s World’s Fastest Human

For whatever reason, everybody loves wingsuit videos. I think they’re freaking insane. I think the dudes who do it are insane (are there any women doing it yet?) and the… Read More

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MEC Community Grants Announced

Mountain Equipment Co-op recently announced the recipients of its Community Grants program, which is geared toward environmental and outdoor recreation projects.

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Art of Flight Premiere at Blue Mountain

Yeah, that’s right, The Art of Flight is finally premiering up here in Collingwood. Thanks to the peeps at Lifted and the Blue Mountain, the film that critics are calling… Read More

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Shred Kelly Plays the Casbah in Collingwood

Here’s some random name dropping; I used to be a camp counselor at Minaki Yurt Adventures, back when Sage McBride was just a spindly little teenager. She was good shit… Read More

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Leslie Timms on Climbing in Ontario

Leslie Timms is one of our favourite athletes here in the Collingwood area. Along with her hubby Kyle Thomas, they are living the dream: spending half the year on the… Read More

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World Record Holder Jamie Pierre Dies in Avalanche

The guy who put his faith in God and dropped off a 255 foot cliff a couple years back, passed away over the weekend. RIP. Here’s the video of that… Read More