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    Pow Gals presents Secondhand Stoke 2.0!
    Pow Gals presents Secondhand Stoke 2.0!
    2019-11-11
    By Carly Brummitt
    A unique film festival focused on the feminine side of backcountry skiing and splitboarding happening at the Capitol Theatre in Nelson, BC on...
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    By Carly Brummitt
    2019-11-11
    FWT19 Highlights
    FWT19 Highlights
    2019-03-30
    By Sarah Jakober
    Some phenomenal riding was done at this year's FWT final stop, Verbier Switzerland! Check out the highlights from all four categories...
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    1421
    By Sarah Jakober
    2019-03-30
    Pow Gals Presents Second Hand Stoke!
    Pow Gals Presents Second Hand Stoke!
    2018-10-22
    By Carly Brummitt
    Join us for a night of films celebrating snow, surf, exploration and adventure! Bring your families. Come one, come all. Screening: A land...
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    1183
    By Carly Brummitt
    2018-10-22
    Pow Gals Women's Backcountry Clinic
    Pow Gals Women's Backcountry Clinic
    2018-03-12
    By Carly Brummitt
    We want YOU and your lady friends to join us for a day of guided touring in Kootenay pass with ACMG guide Laura Adams and badass photographer...
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    2042
    By Carly Brummitt
    2018-03-12
    Steep Dreams Skimo Race @ Panorama
    Steep Dreams Skimo Race @ Panorama
    2018-02-26
    By Steep Dreams
    It's Race Week!  Steep Dreams at Panorama has great options for the new-to-touring, the I-only-like-downhill, the I-only-wear-spandex,...
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    1640
    By Steep Dreams
    2018-02-26
    Marmot Basin Skimo Race
    Marmot Basin Skimo Race
    2018-02-05
    By Alex Stieda
    The Marmot’s Revenge Skimo race will be held at Marmot Basin Ski Resort on Saturday, March 17, 2018. It will be the first year for a Skimo...
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    1642
    By Alex Stieda
    2018-02-05
    Pierra Creta Europe's southern ski mountaineering race
    Pierra Creta Europe's southern ski mountaineering race
    2017-01-11
    By Zacharias Vailakis
    Dear friends, I would like to introduce you to the Pierra Creta Ski Mountaineering Race. Europe’s Southern ski mountaineering race. Pierra...
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    2420
    By Zacharias Vailakis
    2017-01-11
    Win two tickets from Canadian Adventure Company to Warren Miller's
    Win two tickets from Canadian Adventure Company to Warren Miller's "Here, There & Everywhere"
    2016-11-17
    By Canadian Adventure Company
    Canadian Adventure Company is giving away two tickets to Warren Miller Movie "Here, There & Everywhere", Chilliwack B.C., Dec 2,...
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    By Canadian Adventure Company
    2016-11-17
    Planning a trip to Kicking Horse and Revelstoke Feb 2017 have openings
    2016-05-29
    By
    I have a small group heading to Kicking Horse from Jan 28 to Feb 2 then to Revelstoke feb 3 to Feb 7.  I have a couple of people that have...
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    2016-05-29
    Jasper Spltifest is Back!
    Jasper Spltifest is Back!
    2016-02-02
    By Lukas
    We would like to invite you to the third annual Ascend Splitboard Festival, based out of Jasper National Park. Join us March 4th to 6th for...
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    2012
    By Lukas
    2016-02-02
    Alpenglow Mountain Festival in Lake Tahoe, California
    2016-01-24
    By
    Tahoe City, Calif. (January 7, 2016) -- Alpenglow Sports is thrilled to announce the third winter edition of the Alpenglow Mountain...
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    2016-01-24
    The Search For Freedom
    The Search For Freedom
    2015-08-08
    By KootPow
    The Nelson, BC premier of "The Search for Freedom" gave a nearly full house a great perspective on life, freedom and happiness. From the point of...
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    2795
    By KootPow
    2015-08-08
    Ascend Guided Splitboard Festival in Jasper
    Ascend Guided Splitboard Festival in Jasper
    2015-03-02
    By Lukas
    We would like to invite you for the second annual Ascend Splitboard Festival, based out of Jasper National Park. Join us March 13th to...
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    3308
    By Lukas
    2015-03-02
    Monashee Splitfest March 29 to Apr 4
    Monashee Splitfest March 29 to Apr 4
    2015-02-19
    By Sol Mountain Lodge
    3rd Annual Monashee Splitfest at Sol Mountain Lodge March 29 - April 4. Learn from the pros.  Full lineup of demo gear from Splitboard HQ...
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    2268
    By Sol Mountain Lodge
    2015-02-19
    Ashely Barker wins the 2015 Arcteryx Deep Winter Photo Challenge
    Ashely Barker wins the 2015 Arcteryx Deep Winter Photo Challenge
    2015-01-14
    By emilyanthem
    A challenging set of conditions faced the photographers of this year's Deep Winter Photo Contest. Deep Winter's 9th year arrived in a dry...
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    2103
    By emilyanthem
    2015-01-14
    Avalanche Awareness Day – Whitewater – Jan 18
    Avalanche Awareness Day – Whitewater – Jan 18
    2015-01-12
    By ilovemountains
    JOIN US at Whitewater Ski Resort for Avalanche Awareness Day and the BEACON OLYMPICS on Sunday, January 18 at 2pm.  Practices your beacon...
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    2340
    By ilovemountains
    2015-01-12
    5th Annual Vancouver Island Backcountry Festival
    5th Annual Vancouver Island Backcountry Festival
    2014-11-06
    By jerrett
    Here we go again!  For those who don't know, the Vancouver Island Backcountry Fest is a gathering of the backcountry community in a...
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    2504
    By jerrett
    2014-11-06
    Winter Wildlands Backcountry Film Festival Call for Film Submissions
    2014-03-06
    By Winter Wildlands
    Calling all filmmakers!  Winter Wildlands is looking for your films that celebrate the backcountry and the human powered winter recreation...
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    By Winter Wildlands
    2014-03-06
    Splitboard Festival in Jasper. March 21-23, 2014
    Splitboard Festival in Jasper. March 21-23, 2014
    2014-02-15
    By Lukas
    We would like to make you aware of the upcoming Ascend Splitboard Festival, based out of Jasper National Park from March 21st through 23rd,...
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    2836
    By Lukas
    2014-02-15
    Ken Jones Classic ski mountaineering race - Lake Louise
    Ken Jones Classic ski mountaineering race - Lake Louise
    2014-02-04
    By ddornian
    Athletes can go straight in to http://www.alpineclubofcanada&.....assic.html for a registration form and all the current race details, updated as...
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    2457
    By ddornian
    2014-02-06
    Canuck Splitfest 4 - January 4-5, 2014
    Canuck Splitfest 4 - January 4-5, 2014
    2013-12-31
    By treepilot
    This weekend! www.splitboarders.ca for more info!
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    2236
    By ShailCaesar
    2014-01-02
    Tailgate Alaska X Dupraz Ski Design Contest
    Tailgate Alaska X Dupraz Ski Design Contest
    2013-12-31
    By TailgateAlaska
    Tailgate Alaska is pleased to announce the Tailgate Alaska X Dupraz Ski Design Contest where entries will design the next graphic for the award...
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    3731
    By CervoClimb
    2014-03-24
    Whitewater prizes up for grabs
    2013-03-27
    By louisekyle
    Hey all - I'd really appreciate you taking the time to check out my page on RocketHub. There are some seriously great gifts from Whitewater...
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    2153
    By louisekyle
    2013-03-27
    Winter Wildlands Backcountry Film Festival Call for Film Submissions
    2013-03-14
    By Winter Wildlands
    Expose yourself to Winter!  A Call for film submissions  Winter Wildlands Alliance is seeking entries for its 9th annual Backcountry...
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    2121
    By Winter Wildlands
    2013-03-14
    Sea to Sky Locals Last-Call Lineup
    2013-02-09
    By whistlerguides
    If you're a Sea to Sky Local, join our Locals Last-Call Lineup to go on our Earn Your Turns tour for 50% off with Whistler Alpine...
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    2089
    By whistlerguides
    2013-02-09
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