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  • Minotaur SkyRace - Race Tips

    Minotaur SkyRace - Race Tips

    With just days to go until the Minotaur SkyRace, we turned to Jessie for the ultimate lowdown on the course and race strategies. This beast of a race promises gnarly climbs, wild descents, and jaw-dropping views that’ll have your legs and lungs begging for mercy. Your gear’s all set—now let’s get the inside scoop on how to tackle this epic adventure and make every wild mile count!
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  • Minotaur Skyrace: Gear Tips

    Minotaur Skyrace: Gear Tips

    The Minotaur Skyrace has quickly become a favourite stop on the Canadian trail running scene, and for a reason. Known for having a relentlessly technical course, the only Canadian stop of the SkyRunning World Series seriously tests competitors both mentally and physically. With less than two weeks until race day, we asked in-house Minotaur connoisseur Jessie McAuley for his tips.
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  • Don't Fall In: A Skier's Guide to Glacier Gear

    Don't Fall In: A Skier's Guide to Glacier Gear

    Spring rolls in and the icefields open up. Lines get skied that only exist for a few weeks a year. It's also the time of year when more skiers than usual find themselves roped to partners on glaciated terrain for the first time, staring at a tangle of cord and hardware and wondering if they've brought the right stuff.

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  • How to Size Climbing Skins: Width and Length Explained

    How to Size Climbing Skins: Width and Length Explained

    Sizing climbing skins isn’t complicated, but getting it wrong is surprisingly easy. Too narrow and you lose grip. Too short and the tail lets go when it matters. Too wide or too long and you’re trimming forever for no reason.

    The goal is simple: full base coverage where it matters, without excess material you don’t need. Here’s how to get there.

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  • A Low Tide Spearhead Traverse Conditions Report

    A Low Tide Spearhead Traverse Conditions Report

    2024 has provided the Coast Mountains of British Columbia with an unusual snowpack or in better words, lack of snowpack. The end of January was filled with high levels of precipitation but not in the form of snow. The rivers in the Sea To Sky remained bank full for several days with snow melt from our already under average snowpack. At the end of the high rain, mixing air masses granted us twenty centimetres of snow above 1900 metres and strong winds. Word of the week: Variable.
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