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    February Soap Box Comp Winners announced

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      2014-03-01 13:54:03

      February Soap Box Comp Winners announced

      February is behind us, so that means seven new winners of massive prizes in our Soap Box Comp. We want to thank everyone for sharing some of their stoke this month and creating awesome entries. If you didn't win this time around keep posting in order to win in our last draw at the end of March.

      And the winners are (listed below in no particular order):


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      Winner #1 is Shredmasterplus

      For getting out there all month long and sharing your crazy ski lines with everyone you have won a North Face ThermoBall Jacket. Check out Shredmasterplus's posts here, here, here and here and read our review of The North Face Thermoball Jacket here.

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      Winner #2 is Powderbandit

      Powderbandit covered plenty of ground over the month and was nice enough to share her adventures with us. For this she has won a Black Diamond Pack, Probe, Shovel and Avalung. You go girl! Check out Powderbandit's posts here, here, here, here, here and here.

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      Winner #3 is Letitsnow

      You've won a Arc'teryx Quintic 38L Ski Touring Pack for your multiple posts about your adventures this month, specifically your post on skiing and soaking at the hotsprings. 

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      Winner #4 is Bootroom

      Bootroom has been awarded with a Rab prize pack which includes a Rab Strata Jacket and a Rab AL Pull-On. He posted over 10 times on a wide variety of topics which included several on snow pack stability which is invaluable to all. Check out a few of Bootroom's post over here and here.

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      Winner #5 is Skiitsbetter

      Staying in the sun is Skiitsbetter's winning post and for this they have won a Westcomb Tango Hoody which will surely keep them warm.

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      Winner #6 is Matosan

      Matosan entered several video post so it is only natural to award them a pair of Liquid Image Apex HD Goggles which have a built in HD camera. Check out a sample of Matosan's posts here and here.

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      Winner #7 is Mike

      Mike got out and explored Mt Elgood in the Rossland Range and for this we are happy to award him a brand spanking new pair of Salomon Q105 Skis! Check out his entry here or our review of the Q105 Skis over here.

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      If you are one of the lucky winners send us an e-mail with your address details so we can hook you up with your prize, and congrats!


      Random Prize still to be awarded in March!

      A week of backcountry skiing at Mount Carlyle Lodge with heli-in/heli-out will randomly be awarded to someone who enters the Soap Box Comp in March.



      The first and second month of the Soap Box Comp are complete but there's one more to go so keep on entering for your chance to win in March.

      All you have to do is post some interesting content in the forums and use the term "Soap Box Comp" in the title to enter. 

      At the end February and March we will pick seven winners consisting of the best posts and those who have entered the most high quality posts. Prizes are valued at $300- $600 from our great sponsors like Rab, The North Face, Outdoor Research, Salomon, Mountain Hardwear, Liquid Image, Black Diamond, G3, Arcteryx, Patagoina, Exped, Westcomb, Osprey and Icebreaker. And of course, lets not forget that huge random prize from Carlyle Lodge of a week of blissful backcountry skiing with heli-in/heli-out!

      Check out all the rules here and get entering as there are already several entries on the forums.

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    • Shredmasterplus
      2014-03-01 20:13:27

      Awesome!!! Thanks guys, it was sure chilly today, was definitely wishing I had that jacket then!
    • admin
      2014-03-01 21:24:06

      If you are one of the winners send me an e-mail and we can get you your prizes!

      info (at) backcountryskiingcanda.com

    • matosan
      2014-03-11 00:42:35

      Super stoked on the Liquid Image Apex HD Goggles. Will be a great addition to the film making! Thanks a ton you guys!!!!

      Matt


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