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Sidecountry Sessions Episode 5

The tiny house is on the move from Nelson BC to Jackson Hole, WY.

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Sidecountry Sessions Episode 4

Tiny House spent another week in Sidecountry heaven — a.k.a. Whitewater, B.C. — to rip it up in waist-deep blower and welcome a real-life mountain man to the Outdoor Research ambassador team. Orry Grant was selected from the Sidecountry crew as their local sponsor. He is truly an original Kootenay kid and with a smile [...]

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Sidecountry Sessions Episode 3

Whitewater is a mythical place for an American skier. Not too distant, but yet so far out of reach. According to one local, “Whitewater gets more fresh centimeters than any resort in BC, eh?” Although drier than last year’s strong La Nina, centimeters of fresh were common. So, how does an American stay in Canada, [...]

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Sidecountry Sessions Episode 2

Outdoor Research Sidecountry Sessions Episode 2 takes the tiny house crew South to Colorado San Juans, where they find grassroots ambassador Steve Mead. Silverton, Colorado is exactly the kind of place a group of five ski bums living within 112 square feet—no shower and ski gear avalanching from every nook of space–want to spend Christmas. [...]

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Sidecountry Sessions Episode 1

Sun Valley, Idaho: a living, breathing museum of the North American ski timeline, dating back to the mid Twentieth Century. It began in 1939 when the first chairlifts were installed at Bald Mountain. An ageless place, this Idaho hide-out is still home to some of skiing’s modern day pros (Mike Hattrup, Picabo Street, Lynsey Dyer [...]

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