Four Colorado Men Find Way Out of Revelstoke Backcountry After 11-Hour Ordeal This past Monday, four Colorado men found themselves lost in the Revelstoke backcountry after unintentionally finding their way out of bounds. After being lost, soaking wet, and nearly frozen for 11 hours, one skier and three snowboarders were able to find their way out of the woods and back to safety. One of the group members, Mike, is a childhood […] Brains Jon Roubik | January 26, 2019 6 Comments
Revelstoke, BC Backcountry Report: Backyard Exploration Report from January 12th, 2019 What a day spent in the Revelstoke, BC Backcountry exploring our vast backyard! Splitboarder-extraordinaire Laurent, legendary photographer Phil and I went out on a quest to find steep couloirs, deep powder and good times. To our benefit, the forecast held true and the weather was near perfect. The sun was filtering through a thin veil […] Conditions Report Olivier Denis-Larocque | January 14, 2019 0 Comments
Revelstoke, BC Conditions Report: Shocker Powder Day As I woke up from a long slumber, I peered through the foggy window at a lonesome madrone tree and noticed massive cones of powdery snow atop its leaves. I could clearly remember the lack of considerable snowfall on yesterday’s forecast. Yet again, I was caught in a surprise snowstorm. Welcome to Revelstoke Mountain Resort, British Columbia, Canada: land of blinding pillows, spine-chilling cliffs, and shocker […] Conditions Report Olivier Denis-Larocque | January 10, 2019 0 Comments
Revelstoke, BC Conditions Report: Pillow Lines for Days Pillow lines for days here at Revelstoke Mountain Resort. Just another morning in paradise! The snow gods were kind enough to provide us with a copious amount of face shots. Having received more than 25cm of fresh snow over the last 24 hours, the conditions were ridiculously deep and powdery. Iannick and I chained one lap after another from the Ripper […] Conditions Report Olivier Denis-Larocque | January 4, 2019 0 Comments
VIDEO: Revelstoke Mountain Resort, BC is the Place to Be Right Now | Over 20-Feet Snow Already In case you hadn’t already heard, Revelstoke Mountain Resort is going off right now. With the most snow in North America, it really is the place to be. You might also like: Revelstoke, BC = 1st North American Resort to Break 200″ of Snowfall! They’ve just surfaced from one of the biggest storms of the year and now have 6 meters […] SnowBrains | January 4, 2019 0 Comments
Revelstoke, BC Conditions Report: 2019 Powder Skiing and Pillow Galore Towering over a string of white mushrooms, Jack was visualizing the possible scenarios. Would the pillow launch him into a precarious boulder hole or an uncontrollable tomahawk over the overhanging cliff band? In a typical Jack fashion, he pushed the thought aside and yelled with a raspy tone: “Watch me shred this line boys”. His skis sliced through the monstrous pillows […] Conditions Report Olivier Denis-Larocque | January 4, 2019 0 Comments
Revelstoke, BC Backcountry Conditions Report: Christmas Eve Mission Spectacular mountain snowscapes, impossibly convoluted terrain, cold smoke and lots of smiles describe our backcountry mission on this sunny Christmas Eve. Miles Clark, Lucas Gillies and I ventured into a backcountry area right off the Revelstoke Mountain Resort Stoke Chair. The temperature was hovering around the -7C mark. The snow was cold enough and we were warm enough. No winds […] Conditions Report Olivier Denis-Larocque | December 25, 2018 0 Comments
Revelstoke, BC Conditions Report: Deep & Smokey… Report from December 21st, 2018 On Friday, we skied Revelstoke Mountain Resort, BC and it was deep. The hike to terrain hadn’t opened on Thursday making Friday crazy deep out there. We did as many laps as we could out there and were pleased with every one of them. The snow was top notch. It’s been a powder day every day […] Conditions Report Miles Clark | December 23, 2018 0 Comments
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