Powder Mountain Cat/Heliskiing located just outside of Whistler B.C. has really been a innovator of sorts.  From developing the defacto standard in ski/snowboard camps (Camp of Champions) to Go Pro accessory designs to skis (Garywayneskis) We have more in an article we wrote in the Calgary Herald you can read more here: http://blogs.calgaryherald.com/2013/11/12/the-worlds-most-unusual-powder-skis/