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Interior Mountains
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2012-11-30If you are in Vancouver Dec. 6 (maybe you live there) check out the Backyard Booty put on by our friends at Kootenay/Coast Mountain Culture....replies1views2645
2012-12-02
2012-11-30The custodian at the Kokanee Glacier Cabin sent us some pictures of the conditions there yesterday (November 29). The word is that there's...replies2views3532
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2012-11-07
2012-10-29They were good! My lovely wife hiked (snowshoed) into Kokanee Cabin and spent the night. We got some quality turns in near the north...replies0views3338
2012-10-29
2012-07-07With the monsoons of June now officially over and summer here it was time to get up to Kokanee Glacier Park near Nelson BC and see what was left...replies0views5194
2012-07-07
2012-06-06Skier poised above the Pallisade Crest at 3,600 metres in the narrow notch that is Contact Pass about to ski a south facing line down to Willow...replies1views2524
2012-06-082012-05-24This photo can be entitled "Battling Powder" I was fortunate enough to spend a week at Battle Abbey in the Selkirks this April. We were...replies0views2503
2012-05-24
2012-03-01I love the smell of snow, when it's cold and raining down low, but you know it's snowing up high. By the time November rolled in I was...replies0views3537
2012-03-012012-02-19Winter comes and goes, but something tells me winters aren't what they used to be. As a skier and an environmentalist, I often find...replies0views2556
2012-02-19
2012-02-03As four Swedish backcountry skiers - the BC seemed like the perfect place to spend a couple of weeks. Used to the public huts and the right of...replies1views5011
2013-12-09
2012-02-01When I was youngster and over all younger, I did used to make vacation trips to North Finland mountains, being Finn originally, it is kinda local...replies0views2813
2012-02-01
2011-11-14A Public Mountain Conditions Report on how things are shaping up in the South Caribou, thanks to Snowy Mountain Alpine Tours owner Stephen...replies0views2662
2011-11-14
2011-09-05Hello. I was up at Jumbo Pass (in BC) this past weekend and was blown away by the terrain. Has anybody skied up there? If yes, is the best access...replies12views17189
2012-01-26
2011-07-06A sweet vid from http://www.blackdiamondequipment.com: Black Diamond athlete Zack Giffin is always prowling around the Pacific...replies0views2754
2011-07-06
2011-06-22Need access to some incredible spring skiing terrain all of which is above 5500' and tops out around 9000'? You are in luck then, as they...replies0views3277
2011-06-22
2011-06-01I peeled this off the Blog at G3 (www dot genuineguidegear dot com) with permission. Loki is an impressivbe peak just up the lake from Nelson, BC....replies0views5075
2011-06-01
2011-05-09The latest form the Public Mountain Conditions Report: Spent five days putting a new ski traverse around the North Blue and Thunder River alpine...replies2views3343
2011-05-14
2011-04-21i thought i'd share some bindingless turns from our epic winter..... get out and try some snow surfing soon ...replies1views2780
2011-04-21
2011-04-14The latest Public Mountain Conditions Report has some concerns to think about, read the full report below: I have been working on the Ski...replies0views2828
2011-04-14
2011-04-01We spent an incredible week touring from Valhalla Lodge. Long, steep powder runs and epic views. Some of the best skiing of my life-...replies0views2791
2011-04-01
2011-04-01On a bluebird day, what better to do than bootpack up to the top of a mountain? The sun promised crappy crust skiing on the descent, but...replies0views2462
2011-04-01
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2011-04-01
2011-03-31This is from a 4-day stay at the Trophy Hut in Wells Gray Provincial Park back in January of this year. The two-storey hut is well-equipped and...replies0views5050
2011-03-31
2011-03-30Coming from New Zealand, I recently jumped at the chance of a week’s backcountry touring at Valhalla. "OMG a dream come true is what I...replies0views2867
2011-03-30
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2011-03-27