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2013-10-16
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TH
The bad news is, this morning in Lake Louise, I woke up to wet sloppy snow on the ground. Oh well, it's a two coffee morning and time to hang...
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TH
2013-10-16
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2013-10-14
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admin02
Guess what they are doing in Colorado? A Basin is officially open. Lucky folk.
Happy Thanksgiving, eh. May your local resort open soon too!
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admin02
2013-10-14
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2013-10-13
By
DirtyMike34
My friend and I are just about to start our first season in the backcountry(we have all our recommended courses and gear). We are looking for some...
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TH
2013-10-30
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2013-10-13
Bridging the Gap to Valhalla – Pep Fujas
by Robin Hartikainen
Last winter Nick Waggonner, and four back country free skiers got...
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2013-10-13
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2013-10-10
By
admin
The Salomon Freeski season is officially underway with episode one now out. This one features Mica Heli Skiing, Mike Douglas, Mark Abma, &...
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admin
2013-10-10
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2013-10-09
By
admin
The Travel Channel in conjunction with Weathertrends360 has just put out a list of the "Top 10 Snowiest Ski Resorts in the World".
Here's...
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admin
2013-10-09
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2013-10-08
By
emilyanthem
I saw this movie when it premiered in Whistler a couple of weeks ago. Ready for the usual lineup on non-stop ski premieres, I was surprised to...
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emilyanthem
2013-10-08
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2013-10-07
For the people that live here, it's no surprise that the kootenays is home to some of the best backcountry and powder skiing anywhere. ...
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2013-10-07
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2013-10-04
By
skifreak
Snow in the mountains already, this means it is time to consider skill levels and what training is needed to play safe this season. "Wisdom from...
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skifreak
2013-10-04
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2013-10-01
By
Powrider
Hi all...just starting out in alpine touring and planning to sign up for an AST course at Sol Mountain...any pointers on minimum requirements on...
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Powrider
2013-10-05
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2013-09-28
Presented by The North Face this is an interview with professional freeskier Angel Collinson. Angel is featured in the Sherpas Cinema movie Into...
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2013-09-28
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2013-09-27
By
admin
Backcountry Skiing Canada is blowing out our gear closet at the Whitewater sidewalk sale on now at the Whitewater HQ in Nelson BC. Drop by 602...
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admin
2013-09-27
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2013-09-26
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admin02
This is the time of year when we are all remarkably distracted by thoughts of snow and gear for the upcoming season. It doesn't help that...
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admin02
2013-09-26
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2013-09-25
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skifreak
Voile has finally confirmed what everyone already didn't know... It's an American company who since 1980 has been making skis, boards and...
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skifreak
2013-09-25
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2013-09-24
Looking for a new touring setup for this winter (have separate skis for the resort). I use Dynafit bindings only and have been touring for...
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Shanekats
2013-11-17
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2013-09-24
By
admin
Winter is just around the corner, or is it the second door on the left?
I can never remember, but that's not the point. The point is that...
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admin
2013-09-24
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2013-09-21
By
skifreak
1. An average snowflake is made up of 180 billion molecules of water.
2. Around 12% of the Earth’s land surface is covered in...
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skifreak
2013-09-21
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2013-09-20
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admin02
Artful short ski mountaineering film shot in the Wrangell St. Elias National Park in Alaska,in April of 2013. Looks like the skiers and crew were...
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admin02
2013-09-20
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2013-09-19
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admin
We posted some info a few weeks back about the upcoming release of Powderwhore Productions new film entitled "Elevation - A backcountry Film"....
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2013-12-09
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2013-09-18
The tour for Valhalla is now in full swing. We will continue to release interviews from behind the scenes. Check out this interview...
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2013-09-18
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2013-09-08
"The beauty of someone's achievements is in the struggles they've overcome to get there and the inspiration behind a female role model is...
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2013-09-08
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2013-09-07
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skifreak
Chris Devenport has a lofty goal.
Take a look back at the spring of 2013 and ski mountaineering in Colorado. Chris Davenport, along with partners...
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skifreak
2013-09-07
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2013-09-07
By
admin
After nearly 100 episodes, Salomon Freeski TV is back for its seventh season! Starting October 8th, 2013, twelve new films will be released...
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admin
2013-09-07
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2013-09-02
I'm sure a lot of folks on here would appreciate this. Awesome bit of competitive mountain biking!
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2013-09-02
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2013-09-01
By
admin
If you're user "neletele" you have just been chosen as the winner of the fourth prize in our summer long "Summer Stoke Comp" sponsored by...
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neletele
2013-09-08
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