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Kick Your Skills Into Gear With Unmatched Terrain at Kicking Horse Mountain Resort

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Known as the ‘Champagne Powder Capital of Canada’ most mountain fanatics don’t need to think twice about taking a visit to the legendary Kicking Horse Mountain Resort. Mention the 3,400 acres of skiable terrain over the Dogtooth Range accompanied by the most chute skiing available in North America and a vertical drop of 4,300 feet, planning a trip to KHMR […]

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Alex K | February 19, 2020
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Californian Resorts Pick-Up Two ‘Golden Eagle Awards’ in Recognition of Efforts Towards Eco-Sustainability

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As lovers of the mountains and the greater outdoors, as a group, we appreciate the wonder and beauty of nature more than most and understand that we must do everything within our power to protect it and ensure it lives on for future generations. That’s why, 25 years ago, SKI magazine joined forces with the National Ski Area Association to […]

SnowBrains | May 18, 2018
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Eagle with Camera Buzzes Skiers on Aiguille du Midi, France

Going for a ski down the Valle Blanche off the Aiguille du Midi in Chamonix, France is always fun. It’s likely a bit more fun if you bring your trained golden eagle along. And even a touch more fun to mount a camera on your eagle while skiing the Valle Blanche. It’s fascinating to watch the eagle’s head move around and gather information as it […]

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SnowBrains | May 13, 2014
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Friday Fun: Golden Eagle Kills & Eats Deer

Yeah, we know. Murdering and eating large animals doesn’t exactly constitute ‘friday fun’, but c’mon, this is incredible. Golden Eagles have never been photographically confirmed stalking, hunting, killing, and eating deer, until now. A Golden Eagle at it’s very larges weighs 14 pounds. This 7-12 month old deer likely weighted around 40 pounds. Attacking and killing something over twice your size? […]

SnowBrains | September 27, 2013
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