Backcountry Heli & Cat

As Colorado's favourite son, John Denver, said, some days are diamonds. SnowsBest hits Aspen's back country in style on The Little Nell cat. As first world...

Chalet life or tent life? Nat Segal reveals the benefits of snow glamping in the Chugach of Alaska. Camping in the snow isn’t for everyone....

Alpine Adventures launches a heli-ski and surf tour in New Zealand's South Island. Your ski/board bag is about to get tight. Pack your surf board...

From day trips to remote multi day cat skiing lodges, Rachael Oakes-Ash lists 11 of the best cat ski operators in North America. Half...

We already know Cody Townsend can ski. Now he's skied through a mountain's crack in remote Alaska and lived to tell the tale. This wicked...

A new luxury accommodation, eco and wildlife experience in New Zealand, that includes heli ski options, is being launched on the South Island. Queenstown-based accommodation...

With big snow comes big risk. North American ski resorts have felt both joy and pain this last week with snow & death on...

For many, the pinnacle of skiing and snowboarding is cat skiing and heli skiing where skiers and snowboarders take a cat (snow groomer with...

Heli skiing at dawn in New Zealand is a true bucket list experience. New Zealand weather and I have wrestled almost every winter for the...

10 days ago I clicked my heels together three times and went down a rabbit hole into a world of high mountain peaks, powder...

If you ski off piste and in the backcountry then mark these dates down in your diary for avalanche accredited courses in Australia this...

Winter Olympian Steve Lee takes his sisters, Tracy and Kerry, into Australia's backcountry. We tag along for the ride. "He's the wizard" says Kerry Lee Dodd...

The Backcountry film festival is a one night festival that celebrates the human-powered winter experience. Produced by the Utah-based nonprofit, Winter Wildlands Alliance, the...

There's been too many deaths this northern ski season from people skiing into tree wells in resorts. We spent some time in the backcountry...

Cat skiing is the some of the most fun you can have in the snow without getting in a helicopter. For those who are...

Dave, Rich and I held heads in hands over breakfast. We had of course known that at some point the vodka would chase us...