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    Ken Jones Classic - Ski Mountaineering Race
    Ken Jones Classic - Ski Mountaineering Race
    2011-04-02
    By admin
    I know this is short notice but if Lake Louise is your backyard then go and check this out: Lake Louise will be hosting its first annual ski...
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    By admin
    2011-04-02
    'Expose Yourself' Photo Comp officially closed
    'Expose Yourself' Photo Comp officially closed
    2011-04-02
    By admin
    Thanks to everyone who has entered our first 'expose Yourself' Photo comp. We have received a heap of great entries and we will spend the...
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    2052
    By admin
    2011-04-02
    PHOTO COMP- Summit Dreams
    PHOTO COMP- Summit Dreams
    2011-04-01
    By hejmickey
    Spring had arrived in Revelstoke. A season full of little sun and much snow was, in my mind drawing to an end. I was talking with a friend of mine...
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    2028
    By hejmickey
    2011-04-01
    PHOTO COMP- Old Glory
    PHOTO COMP- Old Glory
    2011-03-31
    By ezrider
    I first saw Old Glory in January skiing around Red Mountain and new it had to be skied. Come friday I had a solid group of skiers...
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    2063
    By ezrider
    2011-03-31
    Photo Comp - Dolomite Traverse
    Photo Comp - Dolomite Traverse
    2011-03-31
    By jski
    The Dolomite Traverse is a Rockies' classic. It's a beautiful long tour with pretty mild terrain and awesome views on those sunny days. I...
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    2196
    By jski
    2011-03-31
    Slack-country access debate heats up in Colorado...
    Slack-country access debate heats up in Colorado...
    2011-03-29
    By Zorba
    Original story here: http://travel.usatoday.com/des.....45055632/1 'Sidecountry' ski deaths spur safety debate By Ason Blevins, The...
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    2809
    By Zorba
    2011-03-29
    Photo Comp - Artist Point
    Photo Comp - Artist Point
    2011-03-29
    By jerrett
    While the forecast called for lousy visiblity and warm temperatures, we got lucky in the morning and had clear skies and sun - warm temperatures,...
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    2012
    By jerrett
    2011-03-31
    Photo Comp - Chimera Demos
    Photo Comp - Chimera Demos
    2011-03-29
    By jerrett
    At the splitboarding festival on the 26 and 27th of march there was a surprise unveiling of Chimera Snowboards, a new company that only makes...
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    2425
    By jerrett
    2011-03-29
    Photo Comp - Train of splitboarders
    Photo Comp - Train of splitboarders
    2011-03-29
    By jerrett
    On March 26 and 27th at Mount Baker this year was the second annual splitboarding festival - somewhere around 60-100 splitboarders showed up to...
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    2085
    By jerrett
    2011-03-29
    Photo comp - Kicking Horse back country and Rogers pass deep
    Photo comp - Kicking Horse back country and Rogers pass deep
    2011-03-26
    By time2clmb
    I don't know of any dedicated skiers that do not love steep back country lines and really deep faceshot powder. This is for...
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    2189
    By admin
    2011-03-26
    Photo comp - trials and tribulations of early season skiing - video
    Photo comp - trials and tribulations of early season skiing - video
    2011-03-26
    By time2clmb
    For anyone that skis "pre"season you know that it is more about the process of hunting out turns, some times you get some and some times you get...
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    2245
    By admin
    2011-03-27
    Solitaire Episode 2 - MOVIE
    Solitaire Episode 2 - MOVIE
    2011-03-25
    By admin
    "On The Road with Solitaire" is a 12-part webisode series following Sweetgrass Productions in the making of their new 2-year project, the South...
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    1938
    By admin
    2011-03-25
    Photo Comp - Learning to tele
    Photo Comp - Learning to tele
    2011-03-24
    By eddiegapper
    This is me during day 3 of my conversion to telemark skiing. Any tips gratefully received. Eddie
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    3034
    By admin
    2011-03-24
    'Expose Yourself' Photo Comp closes in 7 days - have you entered?
    'Expose Yourself' Photo Comp closes in 7 days - have you entered?
    2011-03-24
    By admin
    Time is running out if you want to win one of these great prizes: WINNER #1: Cat skiing with lodging at Retallack for...
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    2160
    By admin
    2011-03-24
    Photo Comp - Bootpacking in the sunshine
    Photo Comp - Bootpacking in the sunshine
    2011-03-24
    By jerrett
    As is tradition north island, we finished our day with a bootpack up to the top of Cain (not quite the summit, as the summit is a big bizzare...
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    2057
    By jerrett
    2011-03-24
    Deepest Powder skiing - MOVIE
    Deepest Powder skiing - MOVIE
    2011-03-23
    By skifreak
    There are a few scenes in this flick that will boggle your mind at how deep the pow really is, enjoy.
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    2054
    By skifreak
    2011-03-23
    Black Diamond helps Japan
    Black Diamond helps Japan
    2011-03-22
    By skifreak
    The good people at Black Diamond have just announced 100% of all headlamp and lantern sales on BlackDiamondEquiment.com will be donated to the...
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    1969
    By skifreak
    2011-03-22
    Solitaire Episode 1 _ MOVIE
    Solitaire Episode 1 _ MOVIE
    2011-03-17
    By admin
    On The Road with Solitaire" is a 12-part webisode series following Sweetgrass Productions in the making of their new 2-year project, the South...
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    0
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    2018
    By admin
    2011-03-17
    Long Skis, Deep Powder - MOVIE
    Long Skis, Deep Powder - MOVIE
    2011-03-13
    By snosnob
    Old schoolers knew how to ski - check out some of these moves.
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    1
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    2207
    By yukidaisuki
    2011-03-17
    Photo Comp - Mt. St. Nicholas
    Photo Comp - Mt. St. Nicholas
    2011-03-13
    By luckhurstian
    I did a tour on the Wapta Icefield with perfect conditions the whole, one of the lucky few I guess. St. Nicholas in the morning as we headed out...
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    2080
    By luckhurstian
    2011-03-13
    Photo Comp - Snow Peak
    Photo Comp - Snow Peak
    2011-03-13
    By luckhurstian
    When we were in Burstall Pass, we decided to do a winter ascent of Snow Peak. Nothing crazy, but some really interesting snow conditions with a...
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    1
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    2144
    By admin
    2011-03-13
    Photo Comp - Burstall Pass
    Photo Comp - Burstall Pass
    2011-03-13
    By luckhurstian
    We went on a tour into Burstall pass earlier in the season, it was a mix of weather which made it interesting. Thank goodness the snow was stable.
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    2796
    By luckhurstian
    2011-03-13
    Photo Comp - Mt. Bryce Alpenglow
    Photo Comp - Mt. Bryce Alpenglow
    2011-03-13
    By luckhurstian
    Mt. Bryce looking beautiful in the morning.
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    2163
    By luckhurstian
    2011-03-13
    Photo Comp - Mt. Columbia
    Photo Comp - Mt. Columbia
    2011-03-13
    By luckhurstian
    One of my most favourite mountains out there. We had attempted to get up this beauty, but time was not on our side so we had to settle for a...
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    0
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    1913
    By luckhurstian
    2011-03-13
    Photo Comp - Company in the morning
    Photo Comp - Company in the morning
    2011-03-13
    By luckhurstian
    We were heading out of the Columbia Icefields and came across another group just beginning their adventure. I caught them in the Alpenglow.
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    2017
    By luckhurstian
    2011-03-13
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