Words By Tamo Campos Our trip has taken quite the detour. We decided to come back through Vancouver instead of taking the ferry to Prince Rupert. The decision was mostly to save our diminished funds and secondly because one of the kids in Alert Bay brought up the point that driving on veggie oil is

A Timeline Of Tahoe Pow Dayz

A Guest Post and Photo Essay by Seth Lightcap, fellow splitter and friend of Spark R&D. The joy ride fired up on October 22nd. That was the first pow day of the winter in Lake Tahoe this season. For the 100 days since then, the Northern Sierra have been firing day in, day out. We’ve

Friend of Spark, Spenser Shared an Edit

Along the Runway

Michaela Precourt put together a backcountry snowboard expedition in Glacier Bay National Park located near Haines Alaska this April. They flew out with Drake Olsen, with Fly Drake Planes and camped on the Muir glacier.  Her team was assembled of Iris Lazz, Laura Hadar, KT Miller, Austin Gibney, Dylan Cembalski, and Ben Furimsky. The team

DREAMS COME TRUE – ALASKA

From our friends at www.getungrounded.com

Sean Busby in Tasmania

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Cave Camping in Antarctica

Our buddy Tommy dropped us another note after his latest adventure down in Antarctica. Read below: Hi Spark, Still in the thick of winter here. I’ve been planning a mountain ascent next week on a peak that’s out of our travel exclusion zone. It’s quite a big one and will really test the splitty out.