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17th Annual Bozeman Ice Festival

Compete or be a spectator, it promises to be an excellent event

Tour de Bloc

Canada’s National Competition Circuit. Check out the schedule and register today! http://www.tourdebloc.com/tdb/

Photo of the Month

New Book is a Collection of Mountain and Wilderness Literature

“This remarkable collection of deeply felt and vividly rendered encounters with the wild world is a testament to the skill and passion being brought to bear in The Banff Centre’s Mountain and Wilderness Writing program. Every story and poem is an exhortation to get out there.”
– John Vaillant, author of The Golden Spruce and The Tiger

Chris Sharma in Australia

Video highlights hard climbing down under

Always Chasing Dragons, Mount Aye North Face Direct

Excellent alpine conditions lead to a new route near Mount Assiniboine by Jim Elzinga, Ian Welsted and Brandon Pullan to the top of a potentially virgin summit

Sport Climbing British Columbia Competition Season Begins Saturday

Sport Climbing Association of BC (SCBC) has first sanctioned event at The Edge in North Vancouver this Saturday

Banff Mountain Book Competition Announces 2013 Shortlist

The Grand Prize winner of the 2013 Banff Mountain Book Competition will be announced during the Banff Mountain Book Festival on Thursday, October 31 at 7:30 pm in the Eric Harvie Theatre at The Banff Centre.

Best of IFSC 2013

Worlds best climbers throw down thousands of moves each season, here are some of the best

Don Lyon, Canadian Alpine Pioneer, Passes Away

Lyon climbed notable routes on Logan and McKinley and was part of the first Canadian expedition to the Himalaya