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2016-10-31Matchstick Productions new film, Ruin and Rose has its Nelson premier this week at the Civic Theatre. This new ski film, Hosted by the Civic...replies0views2451
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2016-10-30The Tantalus range makes up part of Squamish's rugged skyline. Despite how near it seems however, the range requires a serious effort to...replies0views2632
2016-10-30
2016-10-28While backpacking around BC on a ski vacation I met a girl who told me she logged every ski day in her journal. She said she would...replies1views3219
2016-11-10
2016-10-27In conjunction with ReddyYeti.com, Point 6 Socks and Panda Poles, we’re giving away $700 worth of prizes! The GRAND PRIZE consists...replies1views3275
2016-11-17
2016-10-23Salomon has released the video from their second Dream Trip contest, and we have to say we're more than a little jealous of Torontonian Tim...replies0views2575
2016-10-23
2016-10-21Alex Yoder and Nick Russell fly into Turkey to visit and learn the craft of making snowboards the Petran way. Although they have been...replies0views2506
2016-10-21
2016-10-19Fall of 2015 I was inspired to open a consignment ski, bike and mountain gear shop in Salmo BC, 'The Hemlock Hub'. Two things influenced...replies2views4745
2016-11-01
2016-10-19During your daily smartphone scroll this week you have probably seen Amba's latest edit or at the very least you have seen Hoji's making...replies1views3306
2016-10-19
2016-10-18While most of us were relaxing on the beach, sport climbing or mountain biking this summer, outrageously dedicated splitboarder Mike...replies0views2930
2016-10-18
2016-10-15'Tis the season for amping up the stoke and with that comes endless ski porn. A few brands are getting into the game by preparing flicks that...replies0views2643
2016-10-15
2016-10-14Kokanee Old Growth Forest Located on Highway 3A, head north onto an unpaved road from Kokanee Creek provincial park towards Kokanee...replies0views3544
2016-10-14
2016-10-13There's a great new series of films/shorts being released on skiing National Parks in the US. They are part of a feature length film called...replies0views2713
2016-10-13
2016-10-12You might have seen the Ruin and Rose athlete edit Matchstick productions released of ski touring phenom Hoji released last week but just in case...replies0views2619
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2016-10-09"After a two year sabatical off of filming with the MSP crew, last season we reunited for what would turn out to be one of my most...replies0views2657
2016-10-09
2016-10-07After Forever the Snowboard Film premiered last night at Nelson’s Capital Theatre to nearly a full house. Absinthe never disappoints with...replies0views2886
2016-10-072016-10-04Now that we are into October we can constantly check resort webcams and weather forecasts with minimal shame. Some of us don't mind long...replies0views2857
2016-10-04
2016-10-02At times, it can be easy to forget that celebrities, especially those outside our little outdoor tribe are as human as the rest of us. Ben...replies0views2278
2016-10-02
2016-09-26Although summer is officially over, it’s not quite time to pack up your summer gear just yet. While reflecting on camping trips, hikes,...replies0views2716
2016-09-26
2016-09-25A few weeks ago, we shared an update from NOAA, stating that conditions in the North Pacific no longer favoured a La Nina winter. Naturally, there...replies2views5022
2016-10-02
2016-09-24Presented by Arc'teryx, Gore-Tex and Destination British Columbia, A Skier's Journey is a series of short films directed by Jordan...replies0views2474
2016-09-24
2016-09-23There is no doubt that fall is finally here and what better time to get out ride. Whether it’s road or mountain biking you prefer both are a...replies0views2703
2016-09-23
2016-09-22Are you a passionate backcountry skier, climber, paddler, biker, hiker and/or camper? Can you spin a good yarn? Shoot a compelling photo and be...replies2views11100
2022-09-01
2016-09-21Thanks for checking out the new BackcountrySkiingCanada.com, this site redesign has been over 18 months in the making and we hope that you find...replies5views5067
2016-09-25
2016-09-15They say “you shouldn’t fix it if it ain’t broke” but we felt that after it was time for a change. We’ve been...replies0views2230
2016-09-15
2016-09-14If you haven't heard of Marc-Andre Leclerc before then you really should put him on your radar. He is a true mountaineering pioneer and...replies0views3264
2016-09-14