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They’re happening everywhere all of the time. From Vancouver to Portland, Calgary, Fernie, Whitefish, Nelson and all points in between. If it’s mountain culture, we’ll try to let you know about it.

PRESS RELEASE: Whitefish Mountain Resort’s Kashmir Trail Named Model Flow Trail International Mountain Biking Association to recognize winners at 2014 World Summit   WHITEFISH, MT –…

Icicle Brewing Company has been turning out consistently quality craft beer. On top of that, they have hosted a variety of events from live music…

The boys over at Toyota BC got their rider–B.C.’s born and bred Thomas Vanderham–to throw down his top five spots to ride in B.C. We’re…

The Nelson Cycling Club’s annual Fat Tire Festival held in memory of local avid cyclist Cam Alexander is fast approaching.  Held August 23-25 at various…

The Boulders Climbing Gym and the District of Central Saanich are pleased to announce that Central Saanich has recently been named the “Competition Climbing Capital…

The 6th annual Coldsmoke Powder Festival kicks off today, and continues throughout the weekend. Tonight’s “Toast to the Kootenay’s ” is hosted by KMC’s Peter…

It’s one of the bigger events in the Kootenay Mountain Culture canon. The Backyard Booty, a multidiscipline, multimedia, massively entertaining one night extravaganza that showcases…

Presented by Salomon, the Gathering at Red Mountain, an event of mountain photographers, filmmakers, and artists is coming back to Red Mountain for its 3rd…

Leah Evans: Skiing Her Way to Change by Clare Peacock, photo by Jessica Robinson Only two months into our calendar year and it seems that…

This year’s Backyard Booty featured a storytelling competition for the ages. Check out all the stories at powder.inthekoots.com and click the facebook like button to…

It was another epic show at Nelson’s Capital theatre this past friday. The Backyard Booty had the place sold out, breaking beer records and going…

Two time Juno nominees, The Creaking Tree String Quartet are coming to British Columbia to promote there fourth Album. Each member of this band is…

Based in sunny Creston, BC, the Kootenays very own slopestyle competition goes this weekend, attracting some of the best riders in the world, with beauty…

Kimberley’s Dirtbag Festival goes this October. If you’re a “dirtbag” and you like creating stuff: slideshows, movies and music, take a look at the site…

Here it is. The highlight real wrap up of one of the coolest ski events in the world today. And it all happens in the…

This upcoming weekend (April 2 to 4th) the Gathering at Red Mountain Resort takes participants on a historical perspective of skiing in the decades past,…

It was hard not to notice the Red Bull girls staring at Karl. Even though two helicopters buzz about, a herd of snowmobiles come and…

2010 brought blue skies and sun for the 4th annual Coldsmoke Powder Fest, held at Whitewater in Nelson, BC. Highlights included the ROAM Randonee Rally,…

Nelson-based photographer Kari Medig recently won the Kootenay Coldsmoke Powder Festival’s Coldshot Photo Competition held this past weekend at Whitewater Winter Resort. One of the…

The Avalanche Awareness Beyond the Boundaries Society put on another successful 3 day AST training course at Whitewater Winter Resort this past weekend. The course…