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LAYERS 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...
Read More ShareGOGGLESOC, SUSTAINABLE IN THEIR ROOTS
gogglesoc, a Whistler-based company, has been a partner of Protect Our Winters since 2017 and each year, they produce a beautiful design to support POW by raising awareness on our mission and raising extra...
Read More ShareON CULTURAL BARRIERS AND CLIMATE ACTION
Kris Cromwell When we think about segregation we often don't think of Canada. As Canadians, we hold tightly to the national myth that we are the world's friendliest country. The truth is, many of...
Read More ShareKEEPING THE GOOD IN PLAY WITH ARC’TERYX
Written by our amazing friends at Protect Our Winters US. BY: STACIE SULLIVAN We’ve all been there. What was originally forecasted to be a snow event came in warmer than anticipated and our...
Read More ShareOPEN LETTER TO MINISTER GUILBEAULT
18 January 2023 Dear Minister Guilbeault, It was a pleasure meeting you last April at the Climate and Sport summit with Adam Vankoeverden. Since that time, the Protect Our Winters Canada...
Read More SharePOW CANADA IS STARTING 2023 STRONG WITH TWO NEW PARTNERS!
POW Canada's growth is in large part due to our industry partners who are helping us to shine in the outdoor community and who support and elevate our mission throughout the year. We are...
Read More ShareWHAT IS JUST TRANSITION?
Is “Just Transition” a 4-letter word? Well no, it has 14 letters, but apart from that, you might be wondering what this hot potato phrase is all about. Last week, Natural Resources...
Read More ShareBIG WHITE JOINS RESORT ALLIANCE
PRESS RELEASE: POWder Card – New Flexible Multi-Day Ticket + Partnership with Protect Our Winters Powder hunters, winter lovers, skiers, snowboarders, environmental advocates, and everyone in between – REJOICE! Big White Ski Resort Ltd...
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