Kootenay Region, Canada - On Saturday, January 21, 2017 a 32-year-old female backcountry skier from Anchorage, Alaska was killed in an avalanche near Qua Peak in the Kootenay Region near Nelson, British Columbia, Canada.
The avalanche occurred while three experienced...
John Shocklee, 51, is a ski guide in Silverton. He loves 90’s hiphop and skiing more than anyone else on the slopes. This dude refuses to act his age and he’s totally awesome. Get a glimpse into this guy's...
Are you ready for a glimpse into the world of free skier Jeremie Heitz? This is the 1st of 5 episodes highlighting the FWT athlete and the man behind the ski mountaineering film La Liste.
Watch Episode 1: Bedrock - 100mph:...
In the 6th episode of Basecamp TV’s Ski Mountaineering Skills with Andrew McLean you’ll learn tips and tricks for building anchors for ski mountaineering. Get all sorts of beta about anchors for ski mountaineering in this informative ski mountaineering...
An avalanche shovel is an essential part of your avalanche safety kit. Learn about the ABC’s and D of digging in this video from BCA. This time consuming phase of the avalanche rescue requires that you actively practice these techniques.
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Sölden, Austria - At approximately 11:00 am on Thursday, January 19, 2017 a 59-year-old German skier was caught, buried, and killed in an avalanche at approximately 2700 meters near the Rotkogeljoch in the Southern Ötztaler Alps near Sölden in...
Abruzzo, Italy - On Thursday, January 19, 2017 an avalanche came down the slopes of the Gran Sasso mountain range and hit the Hotel Rigopiano in the central Abruzzo region of Italy. Up to 30 people are trapped and are...
Take a few minutes and watch Connery Lundin go big in his 2016 edit called Twenty16. This guy likes to go huge.
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Ski mountaineering is an extremely calculated sport. There’s no real room for error. Join Alex Pittin as he provides a glimpse into his world of steep skiing and the technical skills he uses to safely play in the mountains.Enjoy...
Did you watch the 4* Freeride World Qualifier 2017 in Hakuba, Japan? This event made history as the first ever freeride competition on the Asian continent. Japan’s legendary snow attracted top competitors from all over the world and there were...
