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Kicking Horse, BC, Report: Skiing with Boo the Bear

Report from March 6, 2025 Kicking Horse Mountain Resort, located outside of Golden, British Columbia, sits on the western slopes of the Rocky Mountains, offering stunning views of the Purcell and Selkirk mountain ranges. The resort also has some of the most challenging in-bounds skiing in the world. Kicking Horse dazzles even the most seasoned of riders with access to […]

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Nicky Blumm | March 7, 2025
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Winter Park Resort, CO, is Adding Arapaho Language to its Trail Signs This Season

Winter Park Resort in Colorado has announced the unveiling of a new art installation, “There Is Snow On The Ground,” developed in collaboration with Native and Indigenous artists, skiers, riders, and outdoor stewards. This project, four years in the making, aims to raise awareness of Winter Park’s sense of place, its original Native and Indigenous heritage, and the vital importance […]

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Kenneth Condon | December 21, 2023
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The World’s 5 Tallest Peaks and How Dangerous They Are To Climb

Charlotte Fox

Climbing big mountains is dangerous stuff. For most people, that’s just common sense (for others it’s not). Which of the world’s 5 tallest peaks is the deadliest? K2 is the second highest peak on Earth but stands as the most dangerous to climb. An insane 23% of people who attempt K2 never make it back alive. That’s almost one in […]

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Mike Lavery | September 13, 2019
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Tibetan Prayer Flags | Southwestern Tibet

Prayer flags flutter in the wind.  You always hear about prayer flags.  But once you get inside Tibet, it’s amazing how many prayer flags you see.  They are ubiquitous and beautiful against the snow and ice of the 20,000+ foot peaks.

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