Kronicle Magazine Issue 2 | Winter 2013 Alpinist the annual Gear Test Week

the annual Gear Test Week reigned over Powder Mountain

THE TOTAL PACKAGE

Local Hero After growing up trekking in the mountains of Pakistan

"How do you define a big line

from beat-up gloves to well-loved puffies

Kronicle Magazine Issue 2 | Winter 2013 Alpinist the annual Gear Test WeekKRONICLE ISSUE 2 WINTER 2013 Valhalla Dreamin' A trip into B. C.'s backcountry heartland with Sweetgrass Productions and Johan Olofsson lands a lucky crew a season's worth of powder in seven days. Profiled: Xavier de Le Rue No one attacks lines with more ferocity and precision than XDLR. Find out what makes him rip. Jewels of the Triple Crown If you could ride anywhere in the Alps, where would you go? Put these three destinations on your life list.