Here, we’ll share the stories and experiences that drive us, as well as the gear that helps make adventure possible anytime, anywhere.
At Valhalla Pure Outfitters, we’ve always been proud of being your local gearheads, dedicated to making mountain life better. Our owners are real people who…
Written by: Brendan Anderson Vancouver is a city with many faces. When an alpine adventure awaits, that neon-coloured shell is undoubtedly the right answer, and…
RECALLED PRODUCT: PIEPS DSP Pro, DSP Pro Ice, and DSP Sport Avalanche Transceivers with neoprene carrying case sold between January 2013-November 2020. HAZARD: The transceiver…
One Petzl customer has found 2 critical defects on his Petzl low-stretch kernmantle ropes. To date, no other client has reported similar defects to us,…
By Drew Chaudet, @drewcvanisland When the words ‘winter camping’ come out, a lot of people’s reactions are generally the same: “Are you crazy? It’s winter! It’s…
Have snowshoes, will travel Growing up Canadian, you would think that snowshoes are standard operating equipment. That during our youth we would trudge around the…
By Bre Mirynech Here in the Rockies, we’re dreaming of a green Christmas! No, we don’t mean one without snow (we’re definitely wishing for the…
At Valhalla Pure Outfitters, we’re proud of our locally-owned gearhead shops. Like each shop, every VPO owner has a unique take on adventure, and a…
Written by Josh McCabe The show that you get during a sunrise or sunset in the Canadian Rockies is something that you will never forget…
Fall 2017 Ski BootsProduct Names: Maestrale RS & MaestraleProduct references: 12046/501.1 & 12047/501.1 SCARPA North America has elected to voluntarily recall all Fall 2017 Maestrale…
Written by David Wilson and Photos by Christopher Kimmel / Alpine Edge Photography When I first heard of Akshayuk Pass twelve years ago and saw…
Written by: Justin Choquette My happy place isn’t really a specific location, but rather it is the emotional state one experiences standing on top of…