Spencer O'Brien, Elevated | Snowboarding in British Columbia's Coast Mountains

Many feel the call of nature. For Olympian Spencer O'Brien, that call rings loudly through her Haida and Kwakwaka'wakw roots. In part 2 of Elevated, in British Columbia, Spencer shares her connection to nature while snowboarding in BC's Coast Mountains.
What is it about British Columbia that delivers more life affirming moments on skis? In the series Elevated, in British Columbia we follow six athletes who reveal what makes BC a ski destination unlike any other. For more information please visit https://www.hellobc.com/ski

Winter sports in the backcountry areas means severe weather and avalanches are real hazards. You and everyone in your group must be self-sufficient—carrying all the proper gear (transceiver, shovel, and probe) and have avalanche training. https://www.adventuresmart.ca/ and https://www.avalanche.ca/ are great resources to help you get informed before heading outdoors; and always remember the three Ts—trip planning, training, and taking the essentials.

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