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2014-02-17
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admin
“The Kootenay Coldsmoke Powder Fest is a grass-roots gathering intended to share and celebrate the culture of snow play amongst breathtaking...
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2014-02-17
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2014-02-16
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letitsnow
This latest “Big Dump” came at a more critical time than any other snowfall I can remember. Until this week I felt as...
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letitsnow
2014-02-16
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2014-02-07
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admin
Typically most Alpine Club of Canada Huts are fully booked for the winter by now, but if you are still thinking about hitting one of their many...
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2014-02-07
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2014-02-05
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iSki Mag
Big thanks to Brad and Backcountry Skiing Canada for contributing a great piece to the latest issue of iSki Magazine. This month we featured the...
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iSki Mag
2014-02-05
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2014-02-02
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erin2
It’s been a while since I wrote about skiing in France, or anything about backcountry, but that’s because there hasn’t really...
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erin2
2014-02-02
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2014-02-01
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admin
The first of three months of massive prize give aways in the Soap Box Comp has ended and we want to thank everyone for sharing some of their stoke...
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mikecyclone
2014-02-03
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2014-01-30
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ALLEN
Ymir, the amazing mountain you see as you approach the Whitewater ski resort for the first time, stood there proudly, looming over the whole area,...
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ALLEN
2014-01-30
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2014-01-25
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admin
At the end of the month we are picking 7 lucky winners, they'll win one of our massive prizes - have a look below...
We want to see your best...
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2014-01-25
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2014-01-23
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ALLEN
There is definitely something enjoyable about heading out into the wilderness and having the place all to yourself (free of humans anyways)....
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Jake
2014-01-26
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2014-01-21
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georgeoulton
We recently returned from an amazing trip at Mt Carlyle Backcountry Lodge. We had wonderful conditions; sunny days, deep blower pow, and...
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Jake
2014-01-28
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2014-01-21
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emilyanthem
There are a zillion #hashtags out there on Instagram, but here are a few that are guaranteed to get you amped on your next backcountry...
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emilyanthem
2014-01-21
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2014-01-19
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admin
Several months after my 18th birthday I escaped high school. I had endured long enough. I had also graduated, but that's beside the point....
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2014-01-19
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2014-01-18
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admin
All you backcountry skiers in the East take notice, the Chic-Chocs Backcountry Festival is fast approaching and you won't want to miss this...
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2014-01-18
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2014-01-16
Late last year I received the amazing news I had been offered a job at Whitewater ski resort, at Nelson BC. Little did I know how insane the in...
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2014-01-16
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admin02
What's not to love about Vermont's Mad River Glen? Worshipped by anyone who has ever skied there, from either side of the border, it's...
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admin02
2014-01-16
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2014-01-15
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admin
January is half over and that means that you only have a few weeks left to enter this months draw for $3,500 worth of backcountry skiing prizes...
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2014-01-15
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2014-01-13
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admin
Last year around this time the Backcountry Skiing Canada team was on their second annual away game which brought us to Colorado for the SIA...
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2014-01-13
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2014-01-12
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admin
The Backcountry Skiing Canada crew rounded out our week at Powder Creek with an additional 16cm of the light-n'-fluffy white stuff. We spent...
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2014-01-14
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2014-01-10
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admin
Wishbone, Home-run, Cirque and Remote. To the uninitiated, these words mean nothing. For people familiar with the powder mecca that is...
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2014-01-10
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2014-01-08
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bekks
This was our family’s second great Christmas Eve’s ski day. We didn’t work too hard on the way up for these turns, but I know...
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bekks
2014-01-08
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2014-01-08
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admin
The Backcountry Skiing Canada Crew has been exploring the massive terrain around Powder Creek lodge for the past four days now and even though the...
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2014-01-10
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2014-01-07
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bigred
Well….you said post often, and I have always tried to do as I have been told, so I am climbing back onto the Soap Box…..
I find...
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bigred
2014-01-07
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2014-01-07
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bigred
Well, its early January 2014 and winter recently returned to the Coast Mountains.
I regularly find myself "surfing" the web for new equipment and...
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bigred
2014-01-07
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2014-01-06
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admin
The BSC crew is currently at Powder Creek for the week skiing some desperately needed POW. Located in the Purcell Mountains just next door to the...
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2014-01-06
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2014-01-04
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admin
Check out the backcountry booty we are set to give away this month and remember it's the best quality posts that win each month.
Check out...
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2014-01-04
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