[VIDEO] Intense Footage as Skier Triggers Avalanche Then the Race Against Time to Locate Him Last winter Chris Rubens and Noah Morrison were involved in an avalanche while filming. The avalanche and rescue process was caught on camera and, thanks to Forecast Ski Magazine, this footage is an invaluable learning tool for us all. Related: [VIDEO] Pro-Skier Escapes Avalanche With Backflip Off Cliff If you’ve ever wondered if training and practice matter, this video […] AvyBrains | December 23, 2021 0 Comments
Revelstoke, BC Report: Skiing a Powder Paradise with Local Yu Sasaki Report from December 10, 2021 We met up with professional freeskier and Freeride World Tour competitor Yu Sasaki yesterday at The Stoke Chair at Revelstoke. It was a powder day. He took us straight into some great terrain off Lemming Line and proceeded to huck airs, spin nose-butter 3s, and generally ski like a badass. Yu is one of my […] Conditions Report Miles Clark | December 11, 2021 0 Comments
Revelstoke, BC Report: Riders on the Storm… Report from December 8, 2021 Revelstoke reported 7cms of new snow this morning when we woke up. By the time we left the room, it was up to 12cms. We hit the gondola at 9am and were dropping in off The Stoke Chair at about 9:25am. The first turns were sweet and untracked with mostly no bottom. A bit further […] Conditions Report Miles Clark | December 8, 2021 0 Comments
Revelstoke, BC Report: Leg-Burning Long Runs in Fun Snow & Wild Terrain [arve url="https://youtu.be/MjJaUP_y1UQ"] Miles Clark | December 7, 2021 Likes Tweets 1 Comment
Revelstoke, BC Report: 60″ snowpack, 174″ of Snowfall Already This Season… Report from December 6, 2021 Yesterday we went for some great resort laps at Revelstoke Mountain Resort and went for a long walk in the sidecountry. Revelstoke had seen 2″ of new snow overnight. Revelstoke has already gotten so much snow this season that they are currently sitting on a mid-winter snowpack in only early December. 60″ snowpack 174″ of […] Conditions Report Miles Clark | December 7, 2021 1 Comment
Revelstoke Mountain Resort, BC Closed Today Due to COVID Related Staff Shortages Revelstoke Mountain Resort, BC, announced yesterday that they will be closed today (Wednesday, March 31st, 2021). Due to covid-19 related circumstances, they will not have enough staff to open the mountain. On Monday 29th March 2021, the Province of British Columbia made an announcement enacting new restrictions in order to help reduce the spread of Covid-19 within the Province. The announcement […] Industry News SnowBrains | March 31, 2021 0 Comments
British Columbia & Alberta 2020-2021 Season Closing Dates It’s that time of year – as the warm temperatures begin to roll in, it is also that time when we need to unfortunately say goodbye to skiing for the summer months. For some resorts in western Canada, that may only be a week away, and for others you may still have two months of skiing to get in. Whatever […] Industry News Liam Abbott | March 29, 2021 3 Comments
Former Pro-Skier Shares Terrifying Near Death Avalanche Experience in Revelstoke, BC Backcountry A former pro-skier who starred in a number of 90s ski movies has shared his near-death avalanche experience with the Revelstoke Ski Tourers Facebook group. Andrew Sheppard hopes that others “can learn from his painful mistakes” and “it can act as a lesson to even one person out there; be very aware of “skier’s brain”, and how we can talk […] Avalanche AvyBrains | January 14, 2021 0 Comments