BACKCOUNTRY NEWS AND FORUMS
Welcome to your source for the latest news, conditions, and insights on backcountry skiing and adventuring. Explore reports, gear reviews, safety tips, and more to help you make the most of your time in the wild.
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General Talk
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2018-02-09SOLD - We are not able to make our reservation for Lightening Strike cabin on this February 14th and 15th. We have the entire cabin reserved...I...replies0views1795
2018-02-09
2018-02-06We are a group of students from NTNU School of Entrepreneurship in Norway (entreprenorskolen.no) who are looking into the ski tuning industry,...replies0views1740
2018-02-06
2018-02-04For the first time since 2014, the Freeride World tour returns to Canadian soil. The event will be held just outside Kicking Horse Mountain...replies0views1804
2018-02-04
2018-01-29Japan, Japow, Japanuary… the list goes on, but the story stays the same: powder, and lots of it. Having read the stories and seen the...replies0views2493
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2018-01-28A legend and an inspiration indeed. In a career that spanned decades, Warren Miller's work probably touched every single active skier today....replies0views1965
2018-01-28
2018-01-27They say ‘bigger is better’ and while this may be true for some things it sure isn’t the case with transceivers. If you can...replies0views2779
2018-01-27
2018-01-25Hey guys, We're back from a sweet trip in the Chic-Chocs and we made a movie about it. Hope you enjoy!replies0views2012
2018-01-252018-01-25Hey I’m from Kelowna and was wondering if anyone knows of any good touring spots around lumby or Cherryville that you don’t need a...replies0views4658
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2018-01-21It's the time of year where this fall's new gear starts to see some serious use. With that, of course, comes gear problems. One of the...replies0views2039
2018-01-21
2018-01-20If you know me then you know I love cruising social media. I use it for many reasons but some of my favorites are seeing almost live condition...replies0views2979
2018-01-20
2018-01-19BD is pumping out some great content, and you know what? We're going to share it with you. This vid, Lines on the...replies0views1808
2018-01-19
2018-01-17Social media is a strange place. You can get a glimpse into the lives of complete strangers on daily basis. Obviously what they choose to show you...replies0views2359
2018-01-17
2018-01-14The early winter season is all about re-connecting with what it means to be a skier again. In this film, we follow BD Athletes Tobin...replies0views1940
2018-01-14
2018-01-11The current state of the interior backcountry is one that demands respect. All forecasts, public bulletins, and user observations are saying the...replies0views2258
2018-01-112018-01-09Backcountry Enthusiast, We are writing to share with you information about the Community Snow Observations (CSO) Project and to invite...replies1views1897
2018-01-09
2018-01-09With such a spicy snowpack this year, it's important to have as many tips or tricks at our fingertips as we can. Really, it's...replies0views3485
2018-01-09
2018-01-08Insightful, advertisement free & mind shifting journey into Columbia Mountains, Canada. Imaginary Revelstoke's mountain raven...replies0views2023
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2018-01-07This unique islands’ offerings leave nothing to be desired. Never far from the mountains, nor far from the sea… from the...replies0views1987
2018-01-07
2018-01-04I imagine all our eastern ski buds are pretty stoked about the "weather bomb" that's about to hit the East Coast. Mostly along...replies0views2152
2018-01-04
2018-01-03Just a friendly PSA about Rogers pass. While it is known for long fall line descents, summits, glaciers, and epics, it's not all...replies0views4047
2018-01-03
2018-01-01The holidays; a time of year where obligations to spend time with family are in no short supply. Inconveniently situated during a time when...replies0views2257
2018-01-01
2017-12-27Rather than share internet stoke this week I would like to open up a topic of discussion. Working full time, married, father to a four year old...replies2views11930
2018-01-05
2017-12-25Who doesn't like a surprise, and on Christmas no less... but let's keep those surprises for the stockings and for what's under...replies0views2191
2017-12-25
2017-12-24A little weird, French creativity to spice up your Christmas Eve, courtesy of Leo Taillefer. Per Line Skis: "Comin' in Hot with a recap...replies0views1871
2017-12-24
2017-12-23The Freeride World Tour kicks off in just under a month in Hakuba Japan on Jan 20-27 and then makes a stop in Golden BC at Kicking Horse...replies0views2346
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