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    Ready to Launch?
    Ready to Launch?
    2012-11-20
    By vinhemp
                   ARE YOU READY TO LAUNCH INTO THE SEASON?!!!!!!! Backcountry Skiing Canada is.
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    1861
    By vinhemp
    2012-11-20
    20 Ski Film Trailers for 2012...All in One Place!
    20 Ski Film Trailers for 2012...All in One Place!
    2012-11-18
    By vinhemp
    For the past seven years, Freeskier has featured "Trailer Time," an annual exposé of all the cool ski film trailers that'll be...
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    3243
    By vinhemp
    2012-11-18
    Pretty Faces - all-female ski film teaser
    Pretty Faces - all-female ski film teaser
    2012-11-16
    By Zorba
    Admittedly, I have a bit of a crush on Lyndsey Dyer, and this just makes her all that more rad. A sweet looking all-female ski film produced by...
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    2206
    By Zorba
    2012-11-16
    MO' Stoke from salomon - Freeski TV S6E03 --Video
    MO' Stoke from salomon - Freeski TV S6E03 --Video
    2012-11-12
    By admin02
    Here's another installment from the good people at Salomon. Not sure if these guys have "earned" these turns but we love 'em anyway. Maybe...
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    1948
    By admin02
    2012-11-12
    A Fundraiser for the Spearhead Huts Project
    2012-11-11
    By LMc
    THE SPEARHEAD SOIREEA Fundraiser for the Spearhead Huts ProjectThurs, November 22, 2012 - 7pm and 8pmRoundhouse Community Centre,...
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    2089
    By LMc
    2012-11-11
    Japan: A skier's Journey EP1S3. Super cool video.
    Japan: A skier's Journey EP1S3. Super cool video.
    2012-11-09
    By admin02
    Hey there. Seen this? It's nice to see the quality of ski flilms elevating. The is a short film on a trip to Japan shot by Jordan Manley and...
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    1848
    By admin02
    2012-11-09
    A Life Ascending teaser
    A Life Ascending teaser
    2012-11-09
    By Zorba
    A Life Ascending, a documentary about famed backcountry guide Ruedi Beglinger, will be released November 13, 2012. Ruedi: "I believe mountains...
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    2037
    By Zorba
    2012-11-09
    Is a Ski Resort Cooperative Viable?
    Is a Ski Resort Cooperative Viable?
    2012-11-08
    By vinhemp
    The above illustration, which appears in the recent issue of Kootenay Culture Magazine, was created by Nelson resident and ski aficionado...
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    2918
    By mgmarshall
    2012-11-09
    Return to the Tiny House
    Return to the Tiny House
    2012-11-07
    By vinhemp
    Remember OR's tiny house from last season? The crew at Backcountry Skiing Canada got a tour of the house when they were stranded in the...
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    2841
    By cleansnipe
    2012-11-08
    CROSS COUNTRY SKIING. LITERALLY. AMAZING STORY ABOUT TO BEGIN.
    CROSS COUNTRY SKIING. LITERALLY. AMAZING STORY ABOUT TO BEGIN.
    2012-11-07
    By admin02
    We recently got an email from a guy named Anders Morely who is about to attempt to ski across the country–this winter. He has a website (see...
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    3339
    By admin02
    2012-11-07
    Chasing Ice documentary teaser
    Chasing Ice documentary teaser
    2012-11-06
    By Zorba
    Award winning cinematic documentary Chacing Ice is due for release in theatres this month. Based on this teaser, it looks like a powerful visual...
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    1919
    By Zorba
    2012-11-06
    Jeremy Jones Further - I have been waiting for this!! Video
    Jeremy Jones Further - I have been waiting for this!! Video
    2012-11-03
    By hipsterandjane
    It has been a few years now since Jeremy Jones film deeper rocked my world and change my life.  Now the stars have aligned and tonight is the...
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    2328
    By hipsterandjane
    2012-11-03
    Gondola Wars
    Gondola Wars
    2012-11-01
    By vinhemp
    Have you been following the debate in Utah about the proposed SkiLink project? It's interesting because a Canadian-based company is the one...
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    3444
    By JF
    2012-11-01
    Ski Town Throw Down
    Ski Town Throw Down
    2012-10-31
    By vinhemp
    Have you seen the latest competition to come out of the Powder Magazine's offices? Their editorial crew has ranked 32 of the best ski...
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    2481
    By Lucky Luke
    2012-11-29
    Ski journal
    2012-10-31
    By terje
    Hi, I'm developing an application I hope other backcountry skiers can find useful. In it you can write about your ski days, attach photos,...
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    1871
    By terje
    2012-10-31
    Legend of Aahhhs trailer
    Legend of Aahhhs trailer
    2012-10-26
    By Zorba
    A "blizzard" of history in the Legend of Aahhhs. Looks pretty good...long live the "travel lecture film"
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    1923
    By Zorba
    2012-10-26
    Quarter Past Midnight from Salomon FreeskiTV--video
    Quarter Past Midnight from Salomon FreeskiTV--video
    2012-10-26
    By crystaline
    Take a look at this super cool, even "arty" vid from Salomon. Bringing night skiing to new levels. Bangin' track too.
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    1778
    By crystaline
    2012-10-26
    Why You Should Love the Shoulder Season (and it's dog turds)
    Why You Should Love the Shoulder Season (and it's dog turds)
    2012-10-24
    By vinhemp
    The south-central BC weathermen are calling for flurries tonight and snow is forecasted to settle in the valley bottoms. This means we should wake...
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    2340
    By JF
    2012-11-01
    Salomon Free Ski TV is back!    VIDEO
    Salomon Free Ski TV is back! VIDEO
    2012-10-23
    By hipsterandjane
    In the age of the internet we have been getting used to not actually needing to worry about when a TV show or a movie are released. You can go to...
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    2283
    By hipsterandjane
    2012-10-23
    The Truth about backcountry Skiing
    The Truth about backcountry Skiing
    2012-10-16
    By
    Found this one at the Ski Theory Blogspot and thought it was pretty spot on, let me know if you disagree or have any to ad????
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    2391
    By
    2012-11-25
    Step Down Kick Turn Trick - VIDEO
    Step Down Kick Turn Trick - VIDEO
    2012-10-12
    By skifreak
    Found this little video about an alternative kick-turn for those who can't stretch their legs in opposite directions very easily while setting...
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    2501
    By JF
    2012-11-01
    Free Online Movie Premiere!!!  Right Now!
    Free Online Movie Premiere!!! Right Now!
    2012-10-10
    By hipsterandjane
    DC Snowboards has not put out a film since 2008 - so it appears that they are making it up to us for a few missed years.  As I write this...
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    2170
    By hipsterandjane
    2012-10-10
    Open Season on Beards - Video
    Open Season on Beards - Video
    2012-10-09
    By hipsterandjane
    I officiall saw fresh snow on the mountains accross from town.  That means it is time to start growing a ski beard! My inspiration always...
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    2
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    2192
    By KootPow
    2012-10-09
    Skiing is on! First resort opens in N.A.
    Skiing is on! First resort opens in N.A.
    2012-10-09
    By
    Typically we would be talking about either A-Baisn or Loveland when it comes to the battle for bragging rights of being the first ski resort in...
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    2335
    By
    2012-10-09
    Greg Hill's thoughts on the Manaslu Avalanche
    Greg Hill's thoughts on the Manaslu Avalanche
    2012-10-04
    By skifreak
    Greg Hill is now back in Canada and talked with CBC's Ian Hanomansing about his involvement in the rescue efforts on Mt. Manaslu. Hill...
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    3062
    By skifreak
    2012-10-04
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