Backcountry Skiing Canada | Ski Touring Powder

Jan 29

Has anyone taken a helmet cam of some sort with them along a route in the rockies? I'm interested in seeing some cool places to ski if anyone would be kind enough to give me a link or... more

Jan 28

COMP - Snowdance Charleston

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Jan 28

Snow Dance

We created this video during our family ski trip. Hope everyone enjoys it. This is what dancers do when they go skiing http://www.youtube.com/watch?v.....1R_DxkYxXo
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Jan 28

Haglofs Flint Soft Shell Pants - REVIEW

The Haglöfs Flint pants work as a great all mountain pant. You can use the Flints for hiking, snowshoeing, mountaineering, rock climbing, alpine climbing and also, of course, backcountry... more

Jan 28

Backcountry Skiing Survey - WINNER #10

Did you fill out a survey at Whitewater Ski Resort? If so you may have won a prize from the CAC!
As many of you know we are surveying skiers at Whitewater Ski Resort and Red Resort this... more

Jan 28

two french guy for a winter road trip

Hello everybody, I'm writting to you from France but in a couple of month I'll be in your country with a friend who's living in Boise ID. Our project is starting from Boise to Nelson... more

Jan 27

looking to splitboard with someone this weekend or untill tuesday!

Hey there,
I am visiting Nelson for the weekend and would love to go out for a day tour with someone who is familiar with the area. I am a boarder but am used to going with skiiers.... more

Jan 27

Salomon Guardian Alpine Touring Binding - VIDEO

The Backcountry Skiing Canada crew has just returned from the 2012 Winter Outdoor Retailer Show where we got the goods on the new Salomon Guardian Alpine Touring Binding. The Gaurdian binding is... more

Jan 27

Comp...Night Ride on Kirkup.

There's something about touring up and riding down at night. Everything seems quieter, more peaceful and almost make believe. On this particular night the stars were shining bright and... more

Jan 26

COMP - Qua yurt with 5 friends for 5 days

We took advantage of Ymir Yurts locals deal posted on backcountryskiingcanada.com and boy did it pay off. January 9th arrived from the donut hole of the Rossland Range and recieved a fluffy 10cm... more

Jan 26

Rossland Backcountry Film Festival - Sunday Feb 26th

The third (hopefully annual) Rossland Backcountry Film Festival is back on again this year. Presented by the Friends of the Rossland Range, it will be held at the Miners Hall on Sunday 26th Feb.... more

Jan 26

Black Diamond Pure Carbon, Fixed Length Carbon and Compactor Pole - REVIEW

Black Diamond produces nine styles of ski poles and a further twenty-one styles of trekking poles. They literally have a pole for every occasion. The variety is nice but can make your choice a... more

Jan 26

Backcountry buddies for Nelson area

Hello, I'm hoping to head to the Nelson area Feb 1 to ski bum for a month or two. I'm from Calgary, Canada. The only thing holding me back is a lack of backcountry buddies in... more

Jan 26

Heated gloves/clothing interfere with avalanche transceivers?

We have just learned that there may be an issue with the new heated technology used in gloves, jackets and the like. It seems that these products interfere with avalanche transceivers when trying... more

Jan 26

Backcountry Skiing Survey - WINNER #9

Did you fill out a survey at Whitewater Ski Resort? If so you may have won a prize from the CAC!
As many of you know we are surveying skiers at Whitewater Ski Resort and Red Resort this... more

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