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F**K IT, I'LL TAKE THE BUS
Think about your favourite outdoor recreation spot. Maybe it’s your local ski hill, a secret campsite on Crown land, or a trail with unforgettable views. Now, think about how you get there… because we’re...
Read More ShareWARM WELCOME TO FJÄLLRÄVEN WHO JOINED OUR ALLIANCE IN Q1!
Protect Our Winters Canada is very proud to announce our newest addition to our partnership Alliance, Fjällräven! A partnership with Fjällräven is a natural fit for Protect Our Winters Canada. This brand is leading...
Read More Share2023 BUDGET: DUST ON CRUST
3 minute read Last week, Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland released the 2023 Federal Budget, and when it comes to climate change, the news is good, with a couple of shortfalls and exceptions. Here’s...
Read More ShareGUILT-FREE WARMTH WITH HOT POC
I grew up skiing on the East Coast which means I am more than familiar with how cold hands and toes can turn a fun day into “why am I doing this to myself...
Read More ShareTHE MELTING REMINDER, PRESENTED BY GURU
It would be an understatement to say that ice and snow factor heavily into our lives here at Protect Our Winters Canada. We are lucky to support a large network of athletes, scientists, creatives...
Read More SharePOW RESORT ALLIANCE GROWING IN 2023
POW Canada is starting off super strong in 2023, adding to our list of not only athlete ambassadors, but our resort and non-profit alliance also. We are SO proud to welcome; Big White Ski Resort,...
Read More ShareBREAKING DOWN THE ESSENTIALS WITH ROSSIGNOL
There’s nothing quite like the feeling of clicking into a brand new pair of skis. However, as I become more involved in the climate space, each new addition to my quiver brings an underlying...
Read More ShareLAYERS OF COMPLEXITY: CLIMATE CHANGE AND THE FUTURE OF AVALANCHES
Simon Horton Learning about avalanches is an important part of winter travel in the mountains. For those passionate about spending time in the backcountry, understanding how to avoid avalanches is a lifelong endeavour. And...
Read More ShareHEY ONTARIO, LOOK OUT YOUR WINDOW!
Hey Ontario!One look out the window this winter reveals more days that look like pre-season: grey and rainy, with the mercury hitting double digits, than days that look like mid-winter. We've barely seen any...
Read More ShareWE DO THE BORING STUFF SO YOU DON'T HAVE TO
We’re not gonna lie. Working at POW is pretty fun. We’re all skiers, snowboarders, mountain bikers and hikers, and we get to turn our passion for the outdoors into a true sense of purpose...
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