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    Family Hut Trip Mar 20-27 2011 needs families
    Family Hut Trip Mar 20-27 2011 needs families
    2010-08-27
    By Dan Fedder
    Hi There. I  am trying to get the word out to families with kids (age 5 and up) about a week of ski touring(adults and older kids) and fun in...
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    By Dan Fedder
    2010-08-27
    Solipskier game
    Solipskier game
    2010-08-19
    By skifreak
    No snow for another 3 months, sadly out of shpe for skiing - no better way to get into shape then by sitting on the couch playing Solipskier. It...
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    2294
    By skifreak
    2010-08-19
    topo maps
    topo maps
    2010-08-18
    By skifreak
    Looking to find topo maps for your next ski tour? Printed on water proof paper with a variety of sizes to chose from? Print the area you are...
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    2106
    By skifreak
    2010-08-18
    Greg Hill in Chile - Video
    Greg Hill in Chile - Video
    2010-08-04
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    It's  tough job but I guess someone has to do it?
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    By
    2010-08-04
    Greg Hill 2 million Quest continues
    Greg Hill 2 million Quest continues
    2010-08-04
    By
    While we are all enjoying the summer sun at the beach Greg Hill is busy backcountry skiing everyday, 5,500' per day to be exact. This is the...
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    2101
    By
    2010-08-04
    1 million feet to go for GREG HILL
    1 million feet to go for GREG HILL
    2010-07-15
    By skifreak
    Greg Hill's altimeter watch now reads 1,000,237 which is an impressive feat given he started on Jan 1st of this year [not three years ago as...
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    2295
    By skifreak
    2010-07-15
    La Nina winter = more snow?
    La Nina winter = more snow?
    2010-07-06
    By powder
    There is talk of this coming winter to be a La Nina winter which typically mean above average snowfall for the BC interior and cooler temps: The...
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    2342
    By powder
    2010-07-06
    2010 Coldsmoke festival _ VIDEO
    2010 Coldsmoke festival _ VIDEO
    2010-05-07
    By admin
    Here is a nice recap of the 2010 Coldsmoke Powder Festival held at Whitewater Ski Resort:
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    By admin
    2010-05-07
    Canadian Avalanche Foundation Annual General Meeting
    Canadian Avalanche Foundation Annual General Meeting
    2010-05-05
    By snosnob
    Join the Canadian Avalanche Foundation for their Annual General Meeting on Wednesday, May 5th at the Penticton Ramada Inn from noon to...
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    2073
    By snosnob
    2010-05-05
    Criminal Charges will not be laid in Avalanche deaths
    Criminal Charges will not be laid in Avalanche deaths
    2010-05-05
    By snosnob
    Charges will not be laid in human triggered avalanche that killed two Alberta menCriminal charges will not be laid in connection with a...
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    By snosnob
    2010-05-05
    Greg Hill still going strong - 712 650 feet
    Greg Hill still going strong - 712 650 feet
    2010-05-01
    By snosnob
    "if all the year were playing holiday to sport would be as tedious as to work"  Shakespeare I think of that often as I skin up.  I was...
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    2282
    By snosnob
    2010-05-01
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    \"If you can ski the rocks, you can ski anything\" - VIDEO
    2010-04-30
    By snosnob
    This video is pretty bizarre and also pretty interesting:
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    By snosnob
    2010-04-30
    Latest Greg Hill Video
    Latest Greg Hill Video
    2010-04-23
    By
    Here it is,...
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    2010-04-23
    Speed Skiing video - WTF?
    Speed Skiing video - WTF?
    2010-04-18
    By powder
    Something so crazy you would have thought the Kiwi's would have invented it?
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    By powder
    2010-04-18
    Avalanche takes out chair lift - VIDEO
    Avalanche takes out chair lift - VIDEO
    2010-04-05
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    Watch what happens when a Russian ski patrol team bomb a slope above a chairlift...
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    2736
    By crystaline
    2010-04-05
    Pillow Line Video
    Pillow Line Video
    2010-03-14
    By skifreak
    Pillow Line Video by Kari Medig, created for the Cold Smoke Powder Festival in Nelson BC. It was inspired by an amazing stop motion concept and...
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    2197
    By skifreak
    2010-03-14
    ROAM RANDO RACE RESULTS
    ROAM RANDO RACE RESULTS
    2010-03-10
    By andrew
    This past weekend at the Coldsmoke Fest, ROAM hosted a rando race. If you didn't get up early enough to watch it, here's a snapshot of the...
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    2777
    By andrew
    2010-03-10
    Coldsmoke Rolling
    Coldsmoke Rolling
    2010-03-06
    By crystaline
    Just a heads up to anyone considering heading up to Whitewater to check out the Coldsmoke Festival. It's worth checking it out for sure. I...
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    2638
    By crystaline
    2010-03-06
    Greg Hill 2 million Quest - VIDEO
    Greg Hill 2 million Quest - VIDEO
    2010-03-04
    By powder
    Greg hill is out to climb 2,000,000' in one calendar year, so far he has: Feb 25th: 333,000' summits: 17 Highest point:...
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    1462
    By powder
    2010-03-04
    Colorado Backcountry
    Colorado Backcountry
    2010-02-25
    By powder
    Some information on skiing the Colorado Backcountry if you ever find yourself there? Loveland Pass Backcountry Ski guide Loveland Pass...
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    2492
    By powder
    2010-02-25
    Skier CR Johnson killed at Squaw Valley
    Skier CR Johnson killed at Squaw Valley
    2010-02-25
    By powder
    Skier CR Johnson killed at Squaw ValleyFreeskiing prodigy and halfpipe skiing pioneer was 26 years old. Twenty-six-year-old C.R. Johnson was...
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    2343
    By powder
    2010-02-25
    Generations the Movie...
    Generations the Movie...
    2010-02-19
    By powder
    Snow. For some, its about beauty and recreation. For others, their culture and livelihood depend on it. Greg Stump takes a look at what climate...
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    2095
    By powder
    2010-02-19
    Topo Maps - Free On-line
    Topo Maps - Free On-line
    2010-02-17
    By powder
    Having trouble finding that elusive topo you need for your next outing or just want to save some paper and download them for free on-line? Well at...
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    2396
    By Red PeeKay
    2010-03-03
    Golden Alpine Holidays Esplanade Epic
    Golden Alpine Holidays Esplanade Epic
    2010-02-12
    By gah
    The Esplanade Epic Ski Touring Event April 10th is starting to fill up. Elite category has 8/12 spots filled. Uber has 2/12 spots filled and...
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    2367
    By gah
    2010-02-12
    KMC web site launche
    KMC web site launche
    2010-02-11
    By snosnob
    Kootenay Mountain Culture Magazine Launches New CMS Website February 10, 2010 – Nelson, British Columbia Based in Nelson, BC, with a...
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    2113
    By snosnob
    2010-02-11
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