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Mountaineering history made as Nepalese team led by Nirmal Purja summit K2 in winter.

Share For many of us right now, the thought of going waist-deep in powder is both an exhilarating and heartbreaking thought. Exhilarating in that same old sense it always was but also heartbreaking, because for many of us right now clipping into a pair of planks and skiing down some mountains is a dream currently sat waiting for us on some distant, fluctuating, horizon. Nothing quite like living vicariously though, is there? With that in mind, check out Malou Peterson’s season edit – one in which she has a whole heap of fun times on her Armada skis up in an area that nowadays is widely kn...

Share In a world of instant gratification, it’s sometimes easy to assume that it’s all just waist deep snow, heli drops and pos-cliff-drop-first-bumps in many ski movies. There is, however, a different side to these movies, one that’s frequently kept under wraps by many production houses – and that’s the level of risk in the backcountry. “A man who’s dedicated his life to skiing and exploring some of the highest-consequence terrain out there” The reason we rarely see this risk is largely thanks to the work of the avalanche safety professionals and mountain gu...