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The Circle of Life: Jay Peak’s Tram

Posted on January 20, 2012 by cfield

We just got back from an editorial trip to Jay Peak, and man is that place fun. Between the Pumphouse water park and the unbelievable tree skiing, it is definitely… Read More

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Occupy Talisman

Posted on January 6, 2012 by cfield

Let’s turn Talisman into Ontario’s first backcountry park. Talismans – amulets or other objects believed to possess supernatural or magical powers – are generally thought to bring good luck. If… Read More

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Winter Issue Is Available Now

Posted on January 2, 2012 by cfield

That’s right, the 2012 winter issue is available now! Most of the local retailers will have them and the village should be full of em. This issue is packed with… Read More

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Are You Praying For Snow?

Posted on December 19, 2011 by cfield

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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First Footy From the Season

Posted on December 16, 2011 by cfield

So far it’s been a depressing start to the 2011/2012 winter. This time last year, I had 7 days in already and two videos to prove it. Horseshoe opened earlier… Read More

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Grand Cojones: Wingsuiting’s World’s Fastest Human

Posted on December 14, 2011 by cfield

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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Art of Flight Premiere at Blue Mountain

Posted on December 1, 2011 by cfield

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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Leslie Timms on Climbing in Ontario

Posted on November 22, 2011 by cfield

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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Hiking In Grey County

Posted on November 21, 2011 by cfield

It’s been said before that shooting hiking isn’t easy. That’s because it isn’t. Perhaps it’s because when you think of ‘cool’ things to do, hiking really doesn’t come out on… Read More

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Athlete Profile: Sam Medysky

Posted on November 11, 2011 by cfield

An interview with Sam Medysky Sam Medysky is no stranger to the pages of Mountain Life. He first appeared here in 2006 at the age of 16, as an up-and-coming… Read More