This Could Save Your Life!
Free Spirit Sports team rider Mike Graves tells you why you need one of these: the Black Diamond Jetforce airbag system […]
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FSS Athlete Gear Review: Outdoor Research Transcendent Hoody
By Chuck Morin Photos: William Eaton & Chuck Morin The transcendent hoody from outdoor research is the perfect tool for Revelstoke’s winter. It is the perfect combination of weight and functionality. With 650 down fill, a slim 1lb 0.7 oz and half the cost of most comparable product, the transcendent hoody will be your most […]
FSS Athlete Gear Review: Outdoor Research Outerwear
By Tonje Kvivik, Free Spirit Sports Team Athlete. Photos by William Eaton I could not be more satisfied with my Offchute Jacket from Outdoor Research (click here ) . The jacket is extremely light and has a nice flattering shape. It kept me warm when the temperature was -27 degrees. It is perfect for resort […]
Meet Our Winter 2016 Athletes: Danny Leblanc
Danny is another one our true original athletes, as he too was one of the first members of the FSS team when it started. It’s been a real treat to see Danny showcase and excel in his boarding talent, pushing his limits each year. He has now been picked up as an ambassador for Prior […]
Meet Our Winter 2016 Team Athletes: Jean-Guy Michaud
JG has been a part of our athlete team since it started in winter 2013/14. He’s been super keen to get out and share photos, movies and his love for the brands we sell. In particular Volcom, Dakine and Spy- all these companies have locally sponsored him again this year, so keep your eyes out […]
Meet Our Winter 2016 Team Athletes: Eric Gurley
Eric doesn’t really need an intro to anyone who’s been in Revelstoke for a while as he’s been here his whole life. You can’t miss his upbeat personally and friendly manner. Eric is always a keener to get out on his days off and is a great asset to the FSS team! Hey guys my […]
Meet Our Winter 2016 Team Athletes: Alex Bell
Alex is another local boy who has spent nearly his whole life in Revelstoke. He was our first junior (U19) member, who joined the team a couple of years ago and is now part of the main core team, returning again this year. It’s great to see Alex become a mentor to our new junior […]
Staff Gear Pick: Burton Tourist Boot
Presented by senior staff member Eric @fsspiritsports […]
Junior FSS Team Athlete Spot Open!
There was such a great response to our last call for a new team member, we have decided to add a special team spot for a JUNIOR member! This means you have to be under 19 and living in Revelstoke. We would love to hear from you if you love our shop, are an awesome […]
Part Time Job Opening For the Summer!
Part Time Sales Associate Free Spirit Sports & Leisure Ltd Job Description We have a vacancy for a part time seasonal sales associate for the summer. Position will be from June 20th- Sept 3rd (dates can be flexible), for 3 days per week (mon-weds), plus some saturdays (approx 20 hours per week). Duties include: Helping […]
Free Your Revelstoke Spirit Photo/Video Competition!
Get your creative juices going and win some swag! We’re launching a new photo and video competition to see what you’ve got out there. Send us your pictures and video clips for a chance to win some sweet prizes from Mountain Hardwear (like an awesome jacket or two)!! Each monday we’ll draw a winner who […]
RMR Opening Day Edit: Team Rider Alex Bell
FSS athlete Alex Bell waited all night to get the first chair at Revelstoke Mountain Resort. Awesome Alex! […]
FSS Team Rider: Jean-Guy Michaud
I’ve been living here for 7 years and Revelstoke as never disappointed me so far. Every year is a new adventure with plenty of new zones to be discovered, it’s kind of endless! It’s always hard to predict the season here because of the unpredictable weather rolling in and out of those 4 valleys that […]
FSS Team Skier: Rylan Kappler
Shopping local is a big part of my life, no matter the price, I support people in the same town trying to get by just as I am. But besides being in business for 23 years in Revelstoke British Columbia , Free Spirit Sports is by far the best and most versatile gear shop; from […]
FSS Team Rider: Danny Lebanc (aka @dangerleblanc)
This is my 3rd year riding on the Free Spirit team and I’m more excited than ever for the upcoming season. Liz and Elmer have been really good to us over the years, but this year they’ve really been working hard to get the team hooked up with new gear. I’m stoked to be riding […]
FSS Team Rider: Bryn Clingwall (Brynja)
Bryn grew up in the interior of Beautiful British Columbia, so that means snow, and lots of it! Bryn has been snowboarding since he could strap a pair of Sorels into a Canadian Tire board. Moving to Revelstoke after University at the age of 19, Bryn was immediately immersed in the love of the mountains. […]
FSS Team Skier: Alex Bell!
This year once again I’m blessed to be on the free spirit team & I am stoked! I’m really honoured to be reppin’ FSS because of all the time , hard work and overall effort that Liz and Elmer put in to make it the best it can be for us. With the season on […]
Gear Review- Anon Blitz Helmet
By Bryn Clingwall Hey guys! Team shred Bryn Clingwall here, I’ve had the opportunity to test out some of the products from the Free Spirit Sports shop over the last few weeks. One of the products that really stuck out for me was this new helmet I tried; the Anon “Blitz”. This Helmet fit perfectly […]
Girls Just Wanna Have SUP Fun!
By Jude Westoby. When you live in a place that has distinct seasons, and a very obvious change between them, you sometimes find yourself at a loss of what to do in the middle… it’s usually wet, especially when living in a rainforest environment, surrounded by huge mountains! (In the UK we have varying degrees […]
Our Fab Five!!
Well here they are, our 2014 summer Free Spirit sponsored athletes! The ones we thought would give you the most most fun times and informative info through their adventures, stories, photos and video snippets over the summer. You’ll have heard from most of them already through Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and other means. We forced them […]
Oley Snow!
Written By Jean-Guy Michaud Winter is finally back on! After a long dry spell we finally get to enjoy this beautiful place we love to call home, Revelstoke! Regardless of the droughts we’ve seen this winter, fellow FSS team rider, Danny Leblanc, myself and the rest of our crew (The Lumberjacks) have still managed to […]
A Day Out In The Pass
Written By Danny LeBlanc On friday morning I woke up to the sound of howling wind and cold temperatures. Peaking through the blinds I was unsure of what the day would bring us. After scarfing down my breakfast of coffee and cereal, I packed my bag of necessities and began to go through my mental […]