Another risky helicopter rescue of out-of-bounds snowboarder at RMR

REVELSTOKE – A Calgary snowboarder in his early 20s on a trip to Revelstoke with a University of Calgary ski group got a crash course in big cliffs after he strayed out of bounds at Revelstoke Mountain Resort on Sunday and became trapped on a cliff near the spot where... more  

More funding needed to implement snowmobile avalanche safety report recommendations

The Canadian Avalanche Centre says it requires increased funding to implement all the recommendations of a BC Coroners Service report on snowmobile deaths. “There’s a few things we’re going to work on regardless of resources, the easy ones,” said John Kelly,... more

• Developers have long term vision of second village at back of RMR
• Musher pursues dogsledding passion
• Revelstoke man charged after testing four times over legal alcohol limit

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Greg Hill aims for two million vertical feet on new signature skis

Imagine hiking up Revelstoke Mountain Resort in your skis. No charlifts, no helicopters, no snowmobiles – all 5,600 vertical feet under your own power. Now do that every day for a year. That’s comes out to 2,000,000 vertical feet of ascent, and... more

• Honours bestowed at Grizzlies awards banquet
• Nordic Club Coach gets Olympic opportunity
• Rocking the house

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Rev Movie Premier

• New film shines light on local ski scene

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Mmm... Maple Sugar

• Hundreds turn out to celebrate Revelstoke’s diversity
• X-Ray vision
• Musicians return from planes, trains and automobiles trip

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A lesson in backcountry safety

When I first arrived in Revelstoke back in September I met my sister’s friend Olivier for dinner. An avid outdoorsman, he started talking about the beauty of backcountry ski touring. At the time, I didn’t get it. Why hike up... more

• Revelstoke turns out in the thousands for Olympic torch
• Olympic torch rides the rails in style from Revelstoke to Craigellachie
• CBT looking for artists and venues for Culture Tour

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The Den Report, Lions beat 'Riders, now 2-4

It took six weeks, but the B.C. Lions were finally able to put forward a complete effort in their 35-20 win over Saskatchewan last Friday. But it was their play on defense that won the game for the Lions. Six... more

• The Den Report, Logan impressing in NFL camp
• The Den Report, Lions sign three
• Everything I like is bad for me

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