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      Looking for ski buddies in Kamloops area
      2014-01-20
      By skimo kamloops
      I've recently moved to Kamloops and I'm looking for people to ski the backcountry with. I'll range to Duffey Lake, Coquihalla,...
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      5140
      By Kelsey Harpman
      2020-10-06
      Request for fulfiling the questionaire concerning backcountry skiing
      2014-01-09
      By Jadwiga Berbeka
      My name is Jadwiga Berbeka. I am an Associate Professor in Department of Tourism, Cracow University of Economics, Poland. Being a ...
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      2189
      By Jadwiga Berbeka
      2014-01-09
      Telemark buddies wanted!Reward paid in smile!
      2014-01-02
      By downthatslope
      Hello! I'm a 43 yo male  intermediate +/advance telemarker from Quebec city staying in Nelson for all january!And praying for big dumps!...
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      2355
      By downthatslope
      2014-01-02
      Nelson area touring partners
      2013-12-15
      By John m
      Hi my names John from Scotland.  I'm on my 6th BC season of back country skiing. i'll be in Nelson from 15 dec2013  to mid...
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      2899
      By sky da sky
      2014-02-26
      Ski and sail Arctic Circle
      Ski and sail Arctic Circle
      2013-12-08
      By Onelastcast
      Northern lights, reindeer and skiing right to your very own sailboat . . .sound good? Then join us for the epic adventure in March, 2014 in...
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      3022
      By Onelastcast
      2013-12-09
      Icefall Lodge Traverse then onto the Columbia
      2013-11-29
      By PaulD
      ISO willing participants who are interested in going on the hut to hut,guided, catered traverse or mountaineering course(both are on the same...
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      3169
      By PaulD
      2013-11-29
      Ski buddies near Vernon
      2013-11-23
      By Langski
      Hey.  I'm new in town and spending the winter living in Vernon.  I've been backcountry skiing around 7 years and have done the...
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      2844
      By Powrider
      2013-11-26
      January Ski Mountaineering
      2013-11-15
      By dave095790
      Hi everyone, I will be in the Canadian Rockies from January 23rd through the 30th.  I have experiance ski mountaineering and ice...
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      2415
      By dave095790
      2013-11-16
      Highwood Pass
      2013-11-10
      By phishface
      Hi I'm just looking for info on ski touring in Highwood Pass area. Is it possible to get there this year with the flooding damage of earlier...
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      2880
      By phishface
      2013-11-10
      Bow valley Backcountry partner wanted
      2013-11-02
      By Scharron
      hi i'm a 26 year old splitboarder. I'm in great shape for the backcountry and i snowboard since i have 10 year old so i'm really...
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      2360
      By Scharron
      2013-11-02
      Ski/Snowboard buddies, Calgary based
      2013-10-13
      By zenit
      Hi! We are a couple from northern Sweden who are in Calgary on a 1 year working visa. Are looking for some friends to ski/snowboard with. No...
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      2600
      By zenit
      2013-10-13
      January Ski Touring
      January Ski Touring
      2013-09-03
      By Summit Mountain Guides
      We have a guest who is keen to head into the backcountry Jan. 28-31 and we're looking for skiers or boarders who may want to join this guided...
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      2260
      By Summit Mountain Guides
      2013-09-03
      Banff day touring 1st week of November
      2013-08-13
      By lewis
      Hello,  So I'm going to be in the Banff area in the first week of November. I'm hoping to get some touring done whilst there...
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      2332
      By lewis
      2013-08-13
      Pemberton/Revelstoke/Nelson week of April 14th
      2013-03-28
      By tnyates
      Looking for friends to tour with on a road trip through BC. We are new to backcountry skiing but both (my husband and I) very aggressive skiers....
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      2296
      By tnyates
      2013-03-28
      Tours from Sunshine Village or Canmore
      2013-03-23
      By jabraham
      I find myself wanting to go out on some half day or easy full day tours, usually from Sunshine Village since I have a season pass and it gives...
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      2771
      By jabraham
      2013-12-11
      Whistler / Squamish touring week of March 25
      2013-03-18
      By jbluman
      Anyone interested in doing some weekday touring the week of March 25? I'm a great skier, but only just got into touring this year. Looking...
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      2296
      By jbluman
      2013-03-18
      Italian speaking ski partner??
      2013-03-14
      By Francesco
      Hello' there, I am in the Nelson/Kootenay Pass area, and would like to hook up with an Italian speaking skier. that enjoy touring and skiing...
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      2289
      By Francesco
      2013-03-14
      touring in Yoho!
      2013-03-09
      By Robinolito
      Hi! I am a french student from the alps, in Canada for 7 months. I am actually in Field for 2 months and I would like to go touring but I am...
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      2240
      By Robinolito
      2013-03-09
      Early April Near Nelson BC
      2013-03-09
      By TSmith
      Hi, new to forum.  I am coming up to BC for a week with Selkirk Mtn Experience but I am planning to hit some ski areas near Nelson on the...
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      2326
      By TSmith
      2013-03-09
      Looking to hook up for ski touring in Nelson area
      2013-03-05
      By Francesco
      Hi, my name is Francesco, I am a very fit 65 years old skier from Italy. I am staying in Nelson, at the Dancing Bear Inn, and would like to hook...
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      2189
      By Francesco
      2013-03-05
      Ski buddies
      2013-02-11
      By mgmarshall
      I am looking for more people to ski with this season in Banff/Yoho/Kananaskis. I have AST1,Crevasse Rescue and I consider myself somewhat...
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      2288
      By mgmarshall
      2013-02-11
      Coq/Cascades/Manning Park on/off piste
      2013-02-04
      By cwsnowpro
      hey there, Always looking for a ski buddy at Manning Park. I usually stay at the hostel across from lodge,ski the hill when best and day tour off...
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      0
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      2596
      By cwsnowpro
      2013-02-04
      Ski Partners - K-Country/Banff/Yoho
      2013-01-24
      By mgmarshall
      I am looking for more people to ski with this season in Banff/Yoho/Kananaskis. I have AST1,Crevasse Rescue and I consider myself somewhat...
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      0
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      2359
      By mgmarshall
      2013-01-24
      Whitewater Nelson Touring
      2013-01-19
      By artabor
      Hi – My name is Allen and I'm skiing WW for the season till early March.   I'm 62 and a strong and experienced skier...
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      2398
      By artabor
      2013-01-19
      Toronto. Hello? Anyone (anyone) ((anyone))
      2013-01-17
      By DennisJordan
      I'm willing to accept there is no one on this forum in Southern Ontario. But on the off chance there is, I'm keen to make a go of...
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      8129
      By julio
      2017-12-18
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