Located less than five minutes from downtown Canmore, A Bear & Bison is a custom owner-built Mountain Inn which features bed & breakfast style hospitality, luxurious king beds and views of the Three Sisters Mountains from every room! It made for a great basecamp during a recent Avalanche Skills course we hosted in the mountains with our friends at Eddie Bauer!
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Gear Review: Winter Hiking Kit From Title Nine
This past year has been full of challenges and changes, but one of the best things we’ve seen in our community is that more people are looking to get outside and they’re making more conscious purchases, too! When we came across Title Nine, a woman-owned and run brand, we fell in love!
AVALANCHES: JOIN US NOV 16+17 + SAFELY TAKE YOUR WINTER MOUNTAIN ADVENTURES TO THE NEXT LEVEL!
Do you venture out of bounds at the resort, off the hiking trails or into the backcountry of the mountains during winter?
If so, an Avalanche Skills Training Course Level 1 (AST 1) is your place to start. You don't need any experience to take this course. It is a must for everyone recreating in the backcountry or slack country.
Join us for a 2 day course in Canmore with Canadian Rockies Mountain Guides on November 16th + 17th, 2019! In this post we are going to go over what our upcoming AST1 course teaches, why it is unique, what you will need to bring and more!
Gear: I Dropped $650 on a Pair of Ski Pants + Here’s Why!
For six seasons now I’ve worn a pair of black ski pants that set me back a solid $650. Around the same time that I bought my pants, a tiny blue heeler named Metsä came into my life wearing an $800 price tag of her own. I probably seem a little bit goofy for spending almost as much on a pair of ski pants as I did on my dog, but keep reading to find out how after much use, these high priced ski pants of mine (along with my girl Metsä) are still going strong!
The HUMAN – RACHAEL RODGERS
You might have already stumbled across Rachel's instagram- @trailsandbears. With a feed full of fuzzy faces and big noses looking adoringly into the camera it is a dog lovers heaven. Keep reading to learn how these rescue dogs deserving of love are finding their furever home through Rachel's creative work!
Spring Skiing in Nakiska Has Started!
There is something so delightful about spring skiing! We recently joined a crew of amazing girls including Freeride World Tour qualifier Michelle Locke at Nakiska Ski Area to take some of the first turns of the spring season!