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	And the winner is, 2014-12-29 By admin Over the past six weeks we have been accepting entries to win a three-day backcountry skiing adventure with Canadian Adventure Company at their...	replies 4 views 1816	By admin 2014-12-29
	Happy Holidays 2014-12-25 By admin To all of our readers and followers, Happy Holidays! We here at BackcountrySkiingCanada.com hope you have a chance to get out for some turns over...	replies 1 views 1575	By Jake 2014-12-25
	CAA - Ops Level 1 - Timed rescue scenario 2014-12-24 By mgmarshall Hi All, This February I will be taking my ops level 1 and on the first day the instructors will be assessing our proffessional rescue skills...	replies 4 views 2848	By mgmarshall 2014-12-28
	Salomon Freeski TV War Story - VIDEO 2014-12-22 By admin Salomon FreeSki TV continues season 8 with episode 6 - War Story. When the Salomon crew arrives at their lodge high in the Italian...	replies 0 views 1493	By admin 2014-12-22
	One week left to enter to WIN a backcountry skiing adventure! 2014-12-21 By admin Only 7 days left to enter to win a Backcountry Skiing trip to Mallard Lodge. You can enter each and every day to increase your odds as several...	replies 3 views 2194	By 2wheeler 2014-12-25
	DPS Cinematic S01E03 -- The Shadow Campaign. Sun Dog -- Video 2014-12-18 By admin02 Here's a third installment of the Shadow Campaign from DPS, shot in Argentina at the Refugio Frey in the peaks overlooking Bariloche. See...	replies 0 views 1932	By admin02 2014-12-18
$Cody Townsend and \$	Cody Townsend and \"Ski Line of the Year\" 2014-12-18 By wenyy Hi, ok this is DEFINITELY one of the best skier! And this is after this land! It's epic (inmy opinion ...	replies 0 views 1869	By wenyy 2014-12-18
	What is In Your Backcountry Ski Repair Kit? 2014-12-15 By One thing that is often over looked by most backcountry skiers is their repair kit. If they even carry one at all it likely has too little in it....	replies 1 views 6330	By one4adventure 2014-12-16
	Powder Creek Lodge - REVIEW 2014-12-14 By admin The Backcountry Skiing Canada crew spent a week at Powder Creek Lodge last January and oh what a week it was. We were incredibly impressed by the...	replies 0 views 2069	By admin 2014-12-14
	Holiday Gift Guide for Backcountry Skiers 2014-12-13 By admin Looking for the perfect gift for that backcountry skier on your holiday list? Well, we have some options to help find just the right gift....	replies 0 views 3148	By admin 2014-12-13
	Will Jumbo Resort ever get built? and should it? 2014-12-12 By shredr Jumbo Resort development near Invermere BC in the Purcell mountains has been on the drawing board for over 20 years and its been a hot topic of...	replies 0 views 2462	By shredr 2014-12-12
	BBC Travel Show looking for backcountry enthusiasts to be interviewed and also Avalanche footage 2014-12-10 By Brandy Yanchyk I am a Reporter for the BBC Travel Show which airs on BBC World TV and on the internet. I am working on a new feature for the BBC about avalanche...	replies 1 views 1694	By JF 2014-12-26
	Line of the Year Awards goes to... Cody Townsend 2014-12-09 By emilyanthem "Oh my God, that was the scariest thing I've ever done." – Cody Townsend If you missed it in Days of our Youth or want to see it...	replies 0 views 2137	By emilyanthem 2014-12-09
	Three weeks left to enter to win a Backcountry Skiing trip to Mallard Lodge! 2014-12-05 By admin You have just over three weeks left to enter to win a Backcountry Skiing trip to Mallard Lodge, you can enter each and every day to increase your...	replies 3 views 1883	By admin 2014-12-15
$Salomon Freeski TV \$	Salomon Freeski TV \"The Controller\" - MOVIE 2014-12-03 By admin Season 8 continues with the Episode 5 - The Controller. As an avalanche controller, Kevin Fogolin gets to work and ski in some...	replies 0 views 1792	By admin 2014-12-03
	Can waxing your skis be bad for your health? 2014-11-30 By skifreak A rather interesting story from Environmental Health News about the health implications of waxing your skis. While this does not apply to everyone...	replies 0 views 3786	By skifreak 2014-11-30
	This Black Friday, Invest in Something you Already Own 2014-11-25 By emilyanthem The shopping madness of Black Friday is just around the corner. Instead of bingeing on a bunch of discounted stuff you may or may not need, try...	replies 0 views 1826	By emilyanthem 2014-11-25
	Ski Touring in Antarctica 2014-11-24 By Powder Creek Lodge My wife and I just returned from a three week ski mountaineering trip to Antarctica with Ice Axe Expeditions. What an amazing place to...	replies 5 views 2243	By Andree 2014-11-26
	DPS Cinematic S01E02 -- The Shadow Campaign. Whitewash -- Video 2014-11-20 By admin02 Here's the latest from DPS Cinematic, Gore and OR. Shot last season in the middle of a ten-day storm at Mt. Baker, WA. Wow. It really manages...	replies 2 views 1914	By admin02 2014-11-21
	MHW Ghost Whisperer 2014-11-19 By angrysasquatch Been using my new Mountain Hardwear Ghost Whisperer a bunch during this cold snap. Super light, super-packable warmth. Due to a navigation snafu,...	replies 0 views 1590	By angrysasquatch 2014-11-19
	Winter in the Rockies Eh? Or not? 2014-11-19 By Jake Seems Mother Nature has a digestive issue... she's not dumping and she's not puking. Snow in September and then......	replies 6 views 2051	By Jake 2014-11-20
	wannabe beginner seeking knowledge 2014-11-18 By xcaret Hi, I joined a few minutes ago,and it's about time! I've been stumbling around not knowing what to buy etc. I'm a retired guy who...	replies 7 views 2165	By Ray 2014-11-29
	Win a backcountry skiing adventure from Canadian Adventure Company to Mallard Lodge 2014-11-17 By admin Win a three-day backcountry skiing adventure this winter with Canadian Adventure Company! The recently opened Mallard Mountain Lodge,...	replies 452 views 56422	By admin 2014-12-29
	Give back to Rogers Pass 2014-11-17 By Douglas We did it everyone! THANK YOU! Now how would you like a FREE MAP FOR ROGERS PASS and help to give back to the place that gives us so much...	replies 0 views 1589	By Douglas 2014-11-17
	Days of my Youth does not disappoint 2014-11-16 By admin Nelson BC is no stranger to ski movie premiers. The fourth premier this season to stoke our fire for winter was presented by Red Bull Media House...	replies 0 views 1929	By admin 2014-11-16

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