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Archive for January, 2010

Mike Hopkins’ Wicked Website

Rossland-based dual-action freerider Mike Hopkins has a spanking website/blog. Check out one of the Kootenays more talented 4 season riders here. Atta boy Mikey, atta boy.

Dave Heath Blogs

He’s one our all time favourite photographers. The enigmatic, mystical, not afraid of anything Dave Heath. The Nelson-based photographer has been a staple in titles like Powder, Bike and of course, KMC, for years. Check out his latest offerings here.

Snowbird Snow Sessions

73 inches in 72 hours pretty much sums it up. We went down to SLC to hand out magazines and spread the KMC groove at the Outdoor Retailer show, and it just so happens that it’s going off up in Little Cottonwood Canyon. We headed up for a few days of freshies with a roadtripping [...]

Craig Kelly Tribute

Our good friend Craig Kelly passed away seven years ago on January 20th. For so many around the world he was both an inspiration on and off the snow. The fact that he spent his last couple of years living in Nelson was a gift for many a Kootenay mountain person. And even though we [...]

This Site is Fresh!

Kootenay Mountain Culture Magazine Launches New Website. Based in Nelson, BC, with a growing readership and an emerging reputation as one of the most coveted outdoor publications in western North America, KMC magazine recently restructured their website around the growing move towards a content management based web system. “We’re finally up to speed when it [...]

Rev – The Movie

Check out the first big ski/snowboard movie to come out of Revelstoke. Produced by Vance Shaw of TGR fame, Rev takes viewers deep into the history and current depth of Revelstoke’s amazingly, well, deep ski scene. See more at the Rev website. Rev Tour Dates Friday, January 22 – 8:30pm  – Outabounds, Revelstoke Sunday, January [...]

New West Kootenay Backcountry Guide

The first of it’s kind for the region, the newly minted West Kootenay Touring Guide provides backcountry riders with complete descriptions of tours throughout the area: from Salmo-Creston Pass to Whitewater slack country and beyond. It features more info on locating the right trailhead, detailed directions for your skin up, options for your descent and [...]

Brighter Trailer

Tamas Forde is a super talented filmmaker from Nelson, BC. He’s one of the visionaries behind the Stunned webisode series on Pinkbike.com. We’d thought we throw up the trailer to his new film, Brighter. Look for the film to be released sometime this spring.

Frozen One

This comes from the creative geniuses housed up above the old post office in downtown Rossland, BC. Juicy Studios‘ Scott Carlson and Jeremy Kenning were recently employed to create this super cool short. Check out more on their superfly website.

Scott Dickson – The Artiste

He’s one of our favourite artists, and has done numerous works for us over the years. Scott Dickson. Here’s some samples of his work. To see more, find him on Facebook. To email him about commissioned works, which he does so well, use flyingw@telus.net.