At Backcountry's annual Gear Test, "work hard" and "play hard" are actually the same thing. This reel captures some of our favorite moments from 2010.

Powderwhore Productions has released their sixth telemark ski film, TeleVision, which captures the world's best telemark skiers playing on big lines and in untracked powder.

BCM's Drew Pogge uncovers some mid-July snow and rope swinging in Montana's Bridger Range.

Still skiing! Join BCM's Drew Pogge for a few quality turns on a dramatic June morning.

June turns taste sweeter. Join BCM's Drew Pogge for some steep couloirs and spines in the month of the summer solstice.

Shot in the mountains of British Columbia, Out of the Shadows captures the return of ski athletes PY Leblanc, Chris Turpin, World Champion Brett Crabtree, Swedish sensation Jon Larsson, and a giant swarm of new comers including Maxim Arsenault, Eliel Hindert, Christian Boucher, Dave Treadway, Mathieu Gagnon Theirault, Ian Cheddar Watson, Dave Gheriani, Adam Topshee, Alex Blais, Athan Merrick, Jake Cohn, Matt Elliot, and Matty Richard.

Over a single month, March 2010, photographer Dave Heath shot a series of photos in black and white to honor the skiing of yesteryear. The resulting video montage – while only produced a few months ago – captures the simplicity and solace of skiing decades ago.

Long days, warm sun, stable snow, and cold beer make for great Memorial Day weekend couloir skiing in RMNP.

The middle of May still means POWDER in the high country, but this time of year every storm could be the last. Join BCM's Drew Pogge in the Colorado bc, for another deep run. Keep 'em coming Ullr...

Follow three guide examiners and nine candidates up and down snowy slopes for seven stormy days in the Chugach and Talkeetna mountains of Alaska.

It's not spring quite yet... Join BCM editor Drew Pogge on a solo powder mission in some of Colorado's deepest snow of the year.

It doesn't happen often, but when you arrive at the trailhead to find four times the amount of new snow you expected, life is good. Really good. Join BCM Editor Drew Pogge for a weekend of deep snow and blue skies...