Beyond the Void Simon Yates 2012 Canadian Tour Don’t miss your chance to meet and hear from a man who’s made an indelible mark on the sport of mountaineering. The Simon Yates – Back from the Void 2012 Canadian tour is presented exclusively by World Expeditions in association with the Alpine Club of Canada this […]

MEC Snowfest North Vancouver is an urban celebration of snow sports and the winter environment in beautiful British Columbia. Snowfest is a free festival for all ages offering informative clinics and workshops, the latest gear from the best brands, a kids area, and our legendary Snow Swap! GEAR SWAP Looking to score some sweet deals […]

Chances are you’ve an alpine climb wish list. You’ve conspired to some day repeat some of the classic routes of the greater ranges… maybe the Infinite Spur, or the Moonflower, or the Waddington Traverse… the possibilities seem almost endless. So how are you doing on that list? Making progress? Or have you found that you […]

BURIED IN THE SKY recreates one of the most dramatic catastrophes in alpine history from a fascinating new perspective. It is at once a gripping, white-knuckled adventure and a rich exploration of Sherpa customs and culture. For as long as Westerners have been climbing the Himalaya, Sherpas have been the anonymous experts – the unsung […]

Have you ever dreamt of running long distances? Pushing your limits? Well…you have something in common with Alan Thompson! Alan is a runner who enjoys a many types of running – road races, trail races, and long trail runs with friends. He has run a dozen or so major marathons including Boston, New York, Berlin, […]