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Category description for Kootenay. Art, photography, design and editorial converge in a conversation focused on how and why human beings intersect with mountain landscapes in BC and around the world.

From the often warped mind of KMC executive editor Mitchell Scott, another Backside with an oddly crafted message. Can we save the world? One sock…

Here’s sometimes Kootenay resident Eric “Hoji” Hjorleifson shredding some mega pillow lines last year. We’re not sure of the locations but can almost certainly guarantee…

If you happen to be in Nelson next Friday, you probably don’t want to miss the Backyard Booty, one of the more seminal nights in…

We love Steve Ogle’s work. Few capture the essence of wintertime in the Kootenays better. Enjoy this great edit as we watch the snow build…

This comes from a reader who’s been keeping troops abroad connected to the mountains via KMC. Thanks for the letter Barb! “KMC magazine has been…

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…

We are effectively turning it up to 11 with the launch of our 10th Anniversary Issue, currently at our printer’s in Vancouver. Not only is…

It is being hailed as one of the best ski films ever made. Produced by Sherpas Cinema, which has roots in the Rockies, Kootenays and…

You may have seen a copy of the new Coast Mountain Culture Magazine (CMC) floating through outdoor veins throughout the coastal cities and towns of…

Check out the Table of Contents for Coast Mountain Culture’s inaugural In Deep Issue. Part of what differentiates CMC from other magazines is our dedicated…

A modern don of the proton? Or a freethinking flake? Is former Whistler ski bum and self-schooled savant Nassim Haramein brilliant enough to save the…

Colston VB, a mega shredder from Rossland, BC, builds a new Salomon prototype in his back yard, rips on Red Sucks, digs on Douglas and…

It’s one of the longest running mountain bike festivals in North America. The venerable Kootenay Fat Tire Festival, three days of chills and spills, all…

RIDE THE ENLIGHTENING! Retallack and Cat Sass offer exclusive women’s mountain biking retreat with Lindsey Voreis and Lorraine Blancher Retallack – the world acclaimed backcountry…

KMC contributor, adventurer, biologist and photographer Steve Ogle recently sent us a beautiful slideshow. It’s finally (kinda sorta) summer in the Kootenays. Thank the good…

Retallack – the world acclaimed backcountry catskiing destination, and Riley McIntosh – previous founder of Rilor Wilderness, renowned trail builder and mountain biker (and KMC…

KMC Editor Mitchell Scott has created quite the shitstorm on the mountain biking’s mega site, Pinkbike. In an article entitle “Is the Free Ride Over?”…

Nelson, BC resident, and mega talented artist Scott Dickson has teamed up with the forces of nature to let loose a windfall of art to…

The latest edition of Kootenay Mountain Culture Magazine is currently at a fine outdoor retail store or backcountry outfitter near you. Crafted with graphic excellence,…

No doubt a lot of the footage that will be featured in this film will come from the Kootenays. Seth Morrison loves his Kootenay pow,…