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    Freeride World Tour Fieberbrunn Event Replay
    Freeride World Tour Fieberbrunn Event Replay
    2022-03-19
    By Sarah Jakober
    Check out the live replay from the penultimate stop on the 2022 Freeride World Tour - back in traditional fashion after two years of an alternate...
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    By Sarah Jakober
    2022-03-19
    Traverse o'clock,  Check our resources.
    Traverse o'clock, Check our resources.
    2022-03-16
    By admin02
    As a more serious follow-up to our March 14 post (which featured 3 Nelson locals, BTW) you should check out the two thorough and informative...
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    318
    By admin02
    2022-03-16
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    Best Ski Touring Video Ever Made.
    2022-03-14
    By Tyler Jay
    True North - The best ski touring video ever made. With the Spring season beginning to show it's true colours the beauty and enjoyment of the...
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    1473
    By Tyler Jay
    2022-03-14
    Alta Road Trip delivers the goods
    Alta Road Trip delivers the goods
    2022-03-13
    By admin
    Timing is everything when it comes to telling a good joke, being a great cook—especially when skiing road trips are concerned. This week the...
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    573
    By admin
    2022-03-13
    La Liste - Everything or Nothing, the wait is over!
    La Liste - Everything or Nothing, the wait is over!
    2022-03-12
    By Sarah Jakober
    La Liste - everything or nothing; a film by Sherpa Cinemas and Red Bull Media has finally been released! Originally scheduled for Fall of 2020,...
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    651
    By Sarah Jakober
    2022-03-12
    2022 Winners of Kings & Queens of Corbet's Couloir at JHMR
    2022 Winners of Kings & Queens of Corbet's Couloir at JHMR
    2022-03-11
    By Michelle B
    Jackson Hole Mountain Resort announced that snowboarder Hans Mindnich, skier Piper Kunst, and skier Corey Jackson claimed top prizes at the...
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    243
    By Michelle B
    2022-03-11
    Arc'teryx Employee #1—Video.
    Arc'teryx Employee #1—Video.
    2022-03-10
    By admin02
    Here's a little something different. Usha, one of the first employees at Arcteryx in Vancouver, is retiring after being with the company for...
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    By admin02
    2022-03-10
    PRIORITIZING FIELD DATA FROM PITS, WEATHER & SNOWPACK
    PRIORITIZING FIELD DATA FROM PITS, WEATHER & SNOWPACK
    2022-03-06
    By Mara V
    The more you push out into bigger, more complex, more exposed or higher consequence terrain in the backcountry, everyone starts to realize at some...
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    464
    By Mara V
    2022-03-06
    How to Refresh Your Climbing Skins
    How to Refresh Your Climbing Skins
    2022-03-05
    By Sarah Jakober
    Skins need a refresh after this year? Glue looking tired and clumpy? Check out this quick video from Escape Route on how to quickly reset your...
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    By Sarah Jakober
    2022-03-05
    Dynafit team on Dhaulagiri 7
    Dynafit team on Dhaulagiri 7
    2022-03-03
    By admin02
    Dynafit management take their product testing seriously. Benedikt Böhm is the General Manager (that's German for...
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    By admin02
    2022-03-03
    Revelstoke Mountain Resort King & Queen of the Mountain
    Revelstoke Mountain Resort King & Queen of the Mountain
    2022-02-27
    By Tyler Jay
    This year, March 5th and 6th, 2022 mark the annual King & Queen of the mountain at Revelstoke Mountain Resort. Full of good vibes, chairlift...
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    By Tyler Jay
    2022-02-27
    THE DIVISIVENESS OF TENURE, USE AND MANAGEMENT OF PUBLIC LAND
    THE DIVISIVENESS OF TENURE, USE AND MANAGEMENT OF PUBLIC LAND
    2022-02-27
    By Mara V
    As one of the most divisive topics related to outdoor recreation in BC., the conversation around tenure and public land use (especially in the...
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    By Mara V
    2022-02-27
    Faction Skis: Threading the Needle in the Dolomites - VIDEO
    Faction Skis: Threading the Needle in the Dolomites - VIDEO
    2022-02-26
    By admin
    Buckle up for this one as Faction athletes Sam Anthamatten, Yann Rausis and Simon Charrière thread the needle through some of the...
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    By admin
    2022-02-26
    Abbot Pass Hut Update 2022
    Abbot Pass Hut Update 2022
    2022-02-25
    By Michelle B
    Situated on the Continental Divide in a col between Mounts Victoria and Lefroy, Abbot Pass Hut was built in 1922 by Swiss mountain guides. They...
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    555
    By Michelle B
    2022-02-25
    Niko Schirmer brings us: The Rehab Diaries
    Niko Schirmer brings us: The Rehab Diaries
    2022-02-24
    By admin02
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    548
    By admin02
    2022-02-24
    GLACIER TRAVEL AND SKI MOUNTAINEERING
    GLACIER TRAVEL AND SKI MOUNTAINEERING
    2022-02-20
    By Mara V
    This weekend’s storm has been a welcome relief for the area. As the days have been getting longer and the snowfall less, trending thoughts...
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    602
    By Mara V
    2022-02-20
    Meadow Lodge Review
    Meadow Lodge Review
    2022-02-16
    By admin
    Meadow Lodge is one of four backcountry lodges operated by Golden Alpine Holidays (GAH) out of Golden BC. The other three lodges are Vista,...
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    By admin
    2022-02-16
    The Snow Dance
    The Snow Dance
    2022-02-13
    By Tyler Jay
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    430
    By Tyler Jay
    2022-02-13
    The Freeride World Tour returns to Canada
    The Freeride World Tour returns to Canada
    2022-02-12
    By Sarah Jakober
    Its here folks! After a year away the FWT will officially return to Kicking Horse Mountain Resort - check out the live broadcast staring at 9:45am...
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    429
    By Sarah Jakober
    2022-02-12
    Planning a Vacation trip!
    2022-02-11
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    Hi, hope you all are doing well.I need some suggestions on tourist destiny in Canada. I have a plan to explore this weekend. please share your ideas .
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    By admin
    2022-02-11
    Video-The voyage to the scariest ski run of my life
    Video-The voyage to the scariest ski run of my life
    2022-02-10
    By admin02
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    495
    By admin02
    2022-02-10
    Kings & Queens of Corbet's
    Kings & Queens of Corbet's
    2022-02-07
    By Tyler Jay
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    523
    By Tyler Jay
    2022-02-07
    ‘PRETTY TIGHT’: ANOTHER JAW DROPPER FROM CANDIDE THOVEX
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    By Mara V
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    640
    By Mara V
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    Na Vita De Nëi. Arianna Tricomi Vid.
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    By admin02
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    405
    By admin02
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    Common Snowpack Tests and Fracture Character - VIDEO
    Common Snowpack Tests and Fracture Character - VIDEO
    2022-02-02
    By Pistol Pete
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    818
    By Pistol Pete
    2022-02-02
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