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The Young Guns to Chase Gold Medals at Para Alpine Skiing World Cup

The Young Guns to Chase Gold Medals at Para Alpine Skiing World Cup

This weekend, the Para Championship in skiing kicks off in Tarvisio, Italy. Watch Giacomo Bertagnolli, Markus Salcher and other young world class skiers in the quest for medals. On Sunday, the best skiers in the world meet in Tarvisio, Italy to fight for medals at the Alpine Skiing Championship from

Metanoia: Eiger’s Hardest Route, Finally Repeated!

Metanoia: Eiger’s Hardest Route, Finally Repeated!

After legendary American alpinist Jeff Lowe’s epic first ascent of Metanoia 26 years ago, three climbers—Thomas Huber, Roger Schaeli and Stephan Siegrist—sent the route on their third attempt on Dec 30, 2016. In 1991, legendary American alpinist Jeff Lowe was alone, 1,000 feet below the summit

Fat in GSTAAD: Snow Bike Festival 2017

Fat in GSTAAD: Snow Bike Festival 2017

A competitive festival dedicated to riding fat bikes and playing in the snow? We’re in! The first ever UCI race on snow starts this weekend. Commonly known as a wintery celebrity hang-out, regularly hosting and being praised by the likes of Madonna, Roger Moore and Kofi Annan, this high-scale

Paragliding World Cup Super Final Kickstarts in Brazil

Paragliding World Cup Super Final Kickstarts in Brazil

Governador Valadares, Brazil is hosting the Paragliding World Cup Super Final from January 17th to 28th – deciding the overall champions of last year. Over 120 pilots are confirmed to participate at the Paragliding World Cup Super Final to be held over the rolling landscape of Governador Valadares in Brazil from

Watch Chris Burkard’s Latest: 'Under an Arctic Sky' Official Trailer

Watch Chris Burkard’s Latest: 'Under an Arctic Sky' Official Trailer

He's been at it again. To the coldest, most stunning surf backdrops possible. Furthering his reputation for legendary photography, Chris Burkard brings us more incredible visuals in his upcoming film 'Under an Arctic Sky'. However, what he is unable to capture in his stills is the

Heimplanet Active Backpack Campaign Ending Soon

Heimplanet Active Backpack Campaign Ending Soon

Heimplanet's latest project: Motion Series Active Backpacks for the urban adventurer. Only two days left to use our VIP code! Since the success of HeimPlanet's claim to fame inflatable tent called The Cave, the brand has produced several outdoor products and apparel. Their latest creation is

International Mountain Day: Are We on the Right Track?

International Mountain Day: Are We on the Right Track?

How far have we reached in our efforts to protect the mountains and their culture? International Mountain Day is a day dedicated to celebrate mountains, highlight ways to empower and protect mountain culture, people, and resources, as well as regulate mountain tourism. It has its roots in 1992, during the