CLAIMING THE PRIZE - A FIRST DESCENT IN ROGER'S PASS,
BRITISH COLUMBIA
Dubbed the “Canadian Alps” by Swiss guides at the turn of the century, Rogers Pass BC has now become world renowned for its backcountry powder skiing. G3 ambassadors Troy Jungen and Greg Hill joined their friend Doug Sproul when the conditions were ideal. Their goal? A first ski descent of the ice ramp on the north face of Mount Bonney followed by a prize line down the northern side of the Swiss Peaks.
COULOIR FEST 2005 - BURNIE GLACIER, BRITISH COLUMBIA
Ten friends, eight days, six ascents. Two thumbs up! Follow Cam Shute and friends as they trek through the Howson range into the beautiful, unexplored mountains of Northern BC. The way Cam makes it sounds, you'd think it was just your average trip to the beach!
NORTH TO THE KANE BASIN VIA DODO'S DELIGHT
Sail north, way north, up the Coast of Greenland on Dodo's Delight with Scottish natives, Tash Wright and Polly Murray, visiting remote villages and achieving the first recorded ski tour of Hebert Island under extreme weather conditions and severe artic cold. An epic adventure shared.
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AUSTRALIAN GEOGRAPHIC KAMCHATKA EXPEDITION
Home to secret military bases during the cold war and closed to foreigners until 1994, Kamchatka Peninsula in far eastern Siberia hosts a circle of four active volcanoes surrounding the Bogdanavich glacier. Read about a group of Australian mountaineer's unanticipated negotiations with Russian military and epic conditions threatening the first climb and ski descent of Eurasia's highest and active volcano.
SUMMITS OF HOPE MT ELBRUS
Vancouver philanthropist and mountaineer Christina Mavinic is inspired by a young Leukemia patient to go beyond her own expectations and summit Mt. Elbrus in south-western Russia (elv. 18,541 ft), raising funds for cancer research and inspiring hope!
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