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Smartwool: The 10-Year Sustainability Roadmap

Smartwool: The 10-Year Sustainability Roadmap

Photos by Chris Kimmel, Alpine Edge Photography At VPO, we're always jazzed when our gearhead brands continue to innovate and push the norms. Our friends at Smartwool have been doing...

Smartwool: The 10-Year Sustainability Roadmap

Photos by Chris Kimmel, Alpine Edge Photography At VPO, we're always jazzed when our gearhead brands continue to innovate and push the norms. Our friends at Smartwool have been doing...

An Interview with VPO Revelstoke

An Interview with VPO Revelstoke

Q: Why did you want to open a shop in Revy? A: Revelstoke has always had a special place in our hearts. I (Emma) first spent an extended period of...

An Interview with VPO Revelstoke

Q: Why did you want to open a shop in Revy? A: Revelstoke has always had a special place in our hearts. I (Emma) first spent an extended period of...

4-Day Canoe Trip in Bowron Lake Provincial Park

4-Day Canoe Trip in Bowron Lake Provincial Park

Guest Authors: The Mordaks If you love wilderness canoe camping or are into trying it out, Bowron Lake Provincial Park offers a dreamy experience. It can be done as a...

4-Day Canoe Trip in Bowron Lake Provincial Park

Guest Authors: The Mordaks If you love wilderness canoe camping or are into trying it out, Bowron Lake Provincial Park offers a dreamy experience. It can be done as a...

4 Days in the Backcountry with a Toddler | Valhalla Provincial Park, BC

4 Days in the Backcountry with a Toddler | Valh...

Guest Authors: The Mordaks Our most recent excursion took us into the alpine of Valhalla Provincial Park. We chose to hike into Gwillim Lakes Campground on a Thursday and situate...

4 Days in the Backcountry with a Toddler | Valh...

Guest Authors: The Mordaks Our most recent excursion took us into the alpine of Valhalla Provincial Park. We chose to hike into Gwillim Lakes Campground on a Thursday and situate...

Q&A with Murray Sovereign Owner of VPO Squamish

Q&A with Murray Sovereign Owner of VPO Squamish

Meet Murray Sovereign, the driving force behind VPO Squamish—and the kind of local you want on your trail team. A lifelong outdoor enthusiast, Murray grew up in Vernon fishing, skiing,...

Q&A with Murray Sovereign Owner of VPO Squamish

Meet Murray Sovereign, the driving force behind VPO Squamish—and the kind of local you want on your trail team. A lifelong outdoor enthusiast, Murray grew up in Vernon fishing, skiing,...

Staying Warm in the Backcountry

Staying Warm in the Backcountry

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 super cold out there!"...

Staying Warm in the Backcountry

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 super cold out there!"...