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    searching for backcountry partners (Whis/Rev/Banff/Nelson/Fernie)
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    2016-10-19
    By Kevin McKinney
    Hey I'm a 27 year old splitboarder from near Lake Tahoe with roots in Northern Idaho. This Winter I'll be spending a lot of time...
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    3335
    By Kevin McKinney
    2016-10-30
    Looking for Splitboard Partners for Fernie/K-Country
    2016-09-07
    By
    I'm fairly green to Splitboarding but have been snowboarding my whole life. Completed AST1 last season and looking for crew to hit up...
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    3694
    By Tim N
    2016-09-23
    Would like to join a group to go backcountry skiing :)
    2016-03-22
    By
    Hey! I'm Chloe, I come from Switzerland and I'm 21 years old. I've already done some backcountry in Switzerland and I've taken...
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    3249
    By cwsnowpro
    2016-07-16
    ISO: Whitewater touring partner March 23 - 25
    2016-03-21
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    Greetings ... biggb here.  I'll be visiting Whitewater for the 1st time this week and would like to do some touring with a partner as...
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    2211
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    2016-03-21
    Looking for people to tour the Whistler backcountry
    2016-03-15
    By
    Hey folks, A conference brought me to Whistler and I will be in the area until Sunday morning (March 20). I did a fair bit of touring in the...
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    2506
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    2016-03-15
    Looking for some Beta
    2016-03-01
    By
    Hello, A friend and I will be visiting your beautiful mountains from March 13th- March 18th. We have both completed AIARE 1 and 2 courses and I...
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    2606
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    2016-03-06
    Whistler Area Backcountry Partners or Groups Sought
    2016-02-24
    By
    I'm out in the area for a few weeks and am hoping to do some backcountry skiing. Last year I got my AST-1, I have an avalanche kit and...
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    2881
    By
    2016-02-24
    Where to stay Kootenay & Revelstoke Range - Ski Partners Wanted
    2016-02-12
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    Hello! I'm doing a west coast trip and want to finish it off with some touring in the interior. I'm finishing a Kokanee Glacier trip on...
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    2511
    By
    2016-02-12
    Ski Tour / Split Board
    2016-02-12
    By
    I have 2 weeks free (Feb 21 to 4 Mar) and would love to do some ski touring, split boarding or ice climbing.  Day trips or bigger anywhere in...
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    2497
    By
    2016-02-12
    Whistler touring
    2016-02-11
    By
    Touring buddy in the whistler area. Email me at " mikester993 (at) hotmail (dot) com " if you are also looking for a touring buddy  I...
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    2016-02-11
    Skitouring around Revelstoke for the next two weeks
    2016-02-06
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    Hi everyone, we, thats Nora and Philipp, both from Italy are one a around the world trip and will be in Revelstoke for the next two-three weeks....
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    2575
    By robertmerlin
    2016-02-08
    New to the area
    2016-02-06
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    Hello All, I just moved to the Okanagan -living in Vernon.  I'm looking for ski touring partners -I have AST-1, avy gear, AT skis, and...
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    2527
    By robertmerlin
    2016-02-08
    Touring Near Revelstoke 2/11-2/12
    2016-02-04
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    I'm looking to do a couple days of touring near Revelstoke late next week. I'm an experienced splitboarder who is happy to break trail....
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    2567
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    2016-02-04
    Duffey Lake day tour partner
    2016-02-03
    By robertmerlin
    Hi all, looking for a partner(s) to do some day tours off Duffey Lake Rd. I've toured for a long time and like to ski steeper lines but am...
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    2133
    By robertmerlin
    2016-02-03
    Golden-Revelstoke-Columbia Mts: Looking for touring partners or partners to share costs for a certified mountain guide
    2016-01-28
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    Hello all! We will be around Golden BC from February 8th to 13th and are looking for touring partners (more is safer) or somebody that would...
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    2685
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    2016-02-01
    Revelstoke area (23th - 27th Jan), Fernie area (from Mid Feb)
    2016-01-22
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    Hey, my name is Bernie, I'm 25 years old, a skier and from Germany. For the next 2,5 month, I'll be in BC to get to know local ski...
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    2079
    By
    2016-01-22
    Coquihalla summit/ Duffey Lake/ Revelstoke area
    2016-01-19
    By
    I'm interested in making some weekend or day trips to these areas and am looking for partners to make the trip with. Based out of kamloops,...
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    2433
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    2016-01-19
    Vancouver-Whistler 7-10 February
    2016-01-11
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    Hi, everyone I am a swiss backcountry skier and I am going to be in Vancouver/Whistler area on the 2nd week of february (Sunday 7 to...
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    2016-01-11
    Jeremy Jones -- Alaskan POV
    Jeremy Jones -- Alaskan POV
    2016-01-07
    By admin02
    So…we are all over saturated with POVs these day, I know. But every now and then something comes along that makes one remember how cool...
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    2966
    By admin02
    2016-01-07
    Revelstoke Adventures - February
    2016-01-07
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    Hi everyone, I'm heading to Revelstoke for a few weeks in February (9th-28th) and would love to find some people to ride...
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    2606
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    2016-01-18
    Townships, Quebec
    2016-01-02
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    I am spending 2 weeks in Magog and hope to find some local touring partners or someone just visiting. Arriving on Feb.14/16.
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    2236
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    2016-01-02
    Ski buddy
    2016-01-02
    By
    Looking for someone to go ski touring with  I'm just west of Edmonton my email is wptasnik@gmail.com 
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    2355
    By
    2016-01-02
    Backcountry Skiing Partner in Banff TOMORROW Dec. 19
    2015-12-18
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    My friend just cancelled on me.  I have my avalanche traing, shovel probe and beacon.  I still want to go tomorrow since the conditions...
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    2072
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    2015-12-18
    Whistler/Squamish 20th-24th
    2015-12-15
    By mikenator5000
    I'll be in the Whister/Squamish area from the 20th through the 24th and am looking to do some backcountry ski day trips.  I've never...
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    2011
    By mikenator5000
    2015-12-15
    Touring in the Kootenays (Nelson)
    2015-11-25
    By
    Hi, My husband and I moved to Nelson in March of this year and we are looking for people who would be interested in doing some backcountry skiing...
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    2735
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    2016-01-17
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