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Catching up with Chris Turpin
Jan 15, 2012
With the Olympic debut of skier pipe and slopestyle just two years away, SKIER caught up with Chris Turpin - newly appointed head technical coach for the Russian...

A Day with Mason at Deep Winter Photo Challenge
Jan 13, 2012
Each January, Whistler Blackcomb hosts Deep Winter Photo Challenge , where six professional photographers are invited to snap ski and snowboard shots to compete for...

Is Freeskiing Killing Snowboarding?
Jan 11, 2012
Snowboarding, considered by many to be the saviour of the slopes over the last 20 years, has become so big that a full circle effect has taken place. In some...

Trainspotting
Jan 6, 2012
There was no snow in Switzerland, of that we were sure. Three weeks of sun and warm föhn winds had preceded our arrival, and reports flowing our way over...

All.They.Can
Nov 28, 2011
Fourteen years ago, in late November, four high school students from Calgary shouldered their skis and boards an hour north of the city and ducked the ropes at...

In Defense of the Struggle
Nov 25, 2011
Few sports romanticize the idea of the ‘dirtbag’ more than skiing. Tales of seasons spent in cramped Subaru backseats, scamming lift tickets, and...

[EMBEDDED] Day 6
Nov 23, 2011
With storm clouds swirling and the smell of winter in the air, pro skier Mike Douglas kissed his family good-bye, shouldered skis and camera bag and embarked on a...

A Pettit Family Album
Nov 9, 2011
The Cliff is somewhere around 15 metres. On top stand me and Sean Pettit. I have to jump first. Sean is arguably the best freeskier in Canada. I'm arguably...

2011-2012 Outerwear Showcase
Nov 8, 2011
WE GET IT. You’re rad shit because you scored a heapload of gnar points with your bare-naked run at your local resort. But guess what? Nobody wants to see...

Inside Issue 11.2
Nov 8, 2011
If there's one equation in skiing that can't be trifled with, it's this one: x [going down] = y [getting to] + z [going up] . Much energy - both...

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