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	Jumbo Glacier Ski Resort Approved - Good or Evil? 2012-03-23 By admin It looks like the 20 year battle to get Jumbo Glacier Ski Resort approved is finally over,… or is it? The province has given the project...	replies 0 views 3792	By admin 2012-03-23
	EXPOSE YOURSELF PHOTO + VIDEO COMP GRAND PRIZE WINNER ANNOUNCED 2012-03-21 By admin Well,... it has been a very tough decision to whittle the list of entries down to just 4 winners. We were truly blown away by the quality of the...	replies 2 views 3118	By adam 2012-03-22
$Red Resort and Salomon present the \$	Red Resort and Salomon present the \"Gathering\" 2012-03-20 By admin Red Resort is hosting the Gathering this coming weekend and with all the snow falling outside this morning it promises to be a great...	replies 0 views 2315	By admin 2012-03-20
	EXPOSE YOURSELF PHOTO + VIDEO COMP 2ND PLACE WINNER ANNOUNCED 2012-03-19 By admin The crew here at Backcountry Skiing Canada have finally agreed on the 2nd place winner (thanks to all those who made their opinions known via our...	replies 1 views 2772	By RockyRambler 2012-03-19
	Backcountry Skiing Survey - WINNER #24, 25 and 26! 2012-03-18 By admin Did you fill out a survey at Whitewater Ski Resort or Red Resort? If so you may have won a prize from the CAC! As many of you know we are...	replies 0 views 2286	By admin 2012-03-18
	February Video Highlights Coast Range BC, \"Bums who ride and ski\" 2012-03-15 By powdaface Well we had a sweet month here on the coast range of BC. Some good storm days and good stability, with the sweet mix of sunny days allowed...	replies 1 views 2094	By admin 2012-03-15
	EXPOSE YOURSELF PHOTO + VIDEO COMP 3RD PLACE WINNER ANNOUNCED 2012-03-14 By admin The crew here at Backcountry Skiing Canada have finally agreed on the 3rd place winner (thanks to all those who made their opinions known via our...	replies 3 views 2568	By powdaface 2012-03-15
	Expose Yourself Photo + Video Comp 4th place Winner Announced 2012-03-12 By admin The Crew here at Backcountry Skiing Canada have finally agreed on the 4th place winner (thanks to all those who made their opinions known via our...	replies 1 views 2309	By chips_ahoy 2012-03-14
	Backcountry Skiing Survey - WINNER #20, 21, 22 and 23! 2012-03-11 By admin Did you fill out a survey at Whitewater Ski Resort or Red Resort? If so you may have won a prize from the CAC! As many of you know we are...	replies 0 views 2199	By admin 2012-03-11
	Backcountry skiers skis on an old dynamite - VIDEO 2012-03-08 By guigui This is pretty scary:	replies 1 views 1959	By powder 2012-03-09
	Valhalla Mountain Lodge 2012-03-05 By admin The Backcountry Skiing Canada Crew is currently at Valhalla Mountain Lodge (literally as I type - gotta love satelite internet) and it has been...	replies 0 views 2255	By admin 2012-03-05
	Backcountry Skiing Survey - WINNER #17, 18, and 19! 2012-03-05 By admin Did you fill out a survey at Red Resort or Whitewater? If so you may have won a prize from BCA! As many of you know we are surveying skiers...	replies 0 views 1940	By admin 2012-03-05
	Expose Yourself Photo + Video Winners (Help) 2012-03-05 By admin We are madly going through each of the final 15 selected entires to try and narrow it down to just the top 4 who will win the BIG prizes and we...	replies 0 views 1976	By admin 2012-03-05
	Did you win a Prize for filling out our survey? 2012-03-04 By admin There are several unclaimed prizes so give it a check to see if you won, click the link at the bottom. As many of you know we are surveying...	replies 0 views 2146	By admin 2012-03-04
	Avalanche takes out chairlift in France (with people on it) - VIDEO 2012-03-04 By skifreak This is likely the craziest avalanche video I have seen (correct me if I am wrong?) the slide takes out the chairlift while people are still on...	replies 1 views 2427	By powder 2012-03-07
	Five more winners go into the mega round. Who could it be now? 2012-03-02 By admin02 Oh Boy. February is over and we have another batch of five winners. To see who pulled it off this time, click here. O!M!G! was picking the top...	replies 0 views 2047	By admin02 2012-03-02
	2 full days to EXPOSE YOURSELF! Enter the comp now. 2012-02-28 By admin02 Hey! Just two more days of us browbeating you to enter the comp. We've had another high-quality heat in February. Ho-ly! If you'd like to...	replies 0 views 2549	By admin02 2012-02-28
	Coldsmoke PowderFest 2012 goes off BIG! 2012-02-27 By admin Today was the last day of the 6th annual Kootenay Coldsmoke Powder Festival and over the three days I don't believe it stopped snowing at any...	replies 0 views 6016	By admin 2012-02-27
	Expose Yourself NOW--Photo Comp is Winding Down 2012-02-21 By admin02 The backcountryskiingcanada.com EXPOSE YOURSELF PHOTO COMP is on for just ONE MORE WEEK (Is our use of capital letters getting our important point...	replies 0 views 2165	By admin02 2012-02-21
	Backcountry Skiing Survey - WINNER #14, 15, and 16! 2012-02-18 By admin Time to start giving out some more prizes. If you have any of the numbers listed below,... well then you are a winner! Did you fill out a...	replies 0 views 2046	By admin 2012-02-18
	ski touring with a snowkite 2012-02-08 By martin hanzalek Several years ago I picked up a snowkite for the first time and instantly got hooked. Now, whenever I go ski touring, I pack a little kite with me...	replies 0 views 5526	By martin hanzalek 2012-02-08
	Backcountry Skiing Survey - WINNER #12 & 13 2012-02-05 By admin Did you fill out a survey at Whitewater Ski Resort? If so you may have won a prize from BCA! As many of you know we are surveying skiers at...	replies 0 views 2143	By admin 2012-02-05
	January Heat -- Expose Yourself Comp Winners! 2012-02-05 By admin02 Wow. We have new-found respect for judges of high-quality photo and video comps. The quality of our January, heat #2, submissions made for a...	replies 0 views 2278	By admin02 2012-02-05
	Whistler's Pique Magazine highlights the BSC survey project 2012-02-03 By admin Pique Magazine based out of Whistler BC has just released a story on our very own efforts here in the Kootenay's as we try to keep people a...	replies 0 views 2922	By admin 2012-02-03
	Backcountry skiing in the Lyngen alps of Norway 2012-02-03 By SaraBrandt Hi everyone! I'm from Sweden and am staying in BC for a couple of weeks this winter. Me and my friends are amazed by the amount of snow you...	replies 0 views 4225	By SaraBrandt 2012-02-03

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