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2011-03-17On The Road with Solitaire" is a 12-part webisode series following Sweetgrass Productions in the making of their new 2-year project, the South...replies0views2147
2011-03-17
2011-03-13Old schoolers knew how to ski - check out some of these moves.replies1views2340
2011-03-17
2011-03-13I 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...replies0views2207
2011-03-13
2011-03-13When 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...replies1views2276
2011-03-13
2011-03-13We 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.replies0views2936
2011-03-13
2011-03-13Mt. Bryce looking beautiful in the morning.replies0views2301
2011-03-13
2011-03-13One 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...replies0views2031
2011-03-13
2011-03-13We were heading out of the Columbia Icefields and came across another group just beginning their adventure. I caught them in the Alpenglow.replies0views2129
2011-03-13
2011-03-13This was from my trip to the Columbia Icefields. We were heading up Mt. Snowdome and heard a montrusous crack. We looked over and saw a massive...replies1views3407
2011-03-16
2011-03-13I spent some time on the Columbia Icefields doing some touring and ski mountaineering. We had perfect weather with crisp clear skies day and night...replies0views2266
2011-03-13
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2011-03-12
2011-03-12ZERO DEGREES – a West Coast winter culture film from Dendrite Studios is worth a watch - it illustrates the life of a west...replies0views2297
2011-03-12
2011-03-12This year I moved to the West Kootenays and enrolled myself in college, full-time. Determined to ski as much as possible and still attend...replies0views2310
2011-03-12
2011-03-09An update from the Mountain Conditions Report and some great pictures too... We just spent the last 4 days in the new Mons Hut at the base...replies0views3684
2011-03-09
2011-03-05Trail BC priest gets PHD in snowboarding...powder is heaven after all! http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/.....lliot.htmlreplies1views2418
2011-03-05
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2011-03-05
2011-03-03Two of the best days of my life! The day before this I went out to White Water with some good friends and we tore up the pow, yesterday Jeff...replies1views2410
2011-03-03
2011-03-02This slide was caught on video some where in Russia and proves that you are never safe in the trees, looks like a size 8 on a scale of 1 to...replies0views2255
2011-03-02
2011-03-02Just stumbled upon this latest incident near Smithers: One skier has been killed and a man from Canmore is still missing and is believed to...replies0views2476
2011-03-02
2011-03-01Tuesday mornings hippy-trippy video for ya': JOHN JACKSON FUCK IT FULL PART.replies0views2295
2011-03-01
2011-02-28Hello fellow backcountry enthusiasts My name is Alexandria Schmitz and I am a research student at Thompson Rivers University. I am doing a...replies0views2304
2011-02-28
2011-02-28Burt, Mary and the gang from Whitewater are familiar faces to all at the hill and in the backcountry - this group is rarely spotted skiing in...replies1views2509
2011-02-28
2011-02-25An interesting article from treehugger.com about how Arc'teryx is giving back to the community and diverting materials from the landfill....replies0views3275
2011-02-25
2011-02-25Rule #1: Always,... no wait,... never ever forget to pay attention to where you are and what you are doing. Rule#1 broken (among other...replies1views5829
2011-02-26
2011-02-24This is not yet another bro-show skiporn flick - but rather something of a more important nature. I first saw this video while waiting in an...replies0views2438
2011-02-24