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    Spray Range Traverse trip report
    Spray Range Traverse trip report
    2013-05-10
    By MikeyB
    We have had great late season snow conditions in K country this year. Taking advantage of good snow stability we skied the spray range traverse,...
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    By MikeyB
    2013-05-10
    Looking for good spots
    2013-02-20
    By Nickfa9
    Hello fellow Backcountry skiers           Last year, my buddy and I went to magic mountain...
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    7694
    By MikeyB
    2013-05-10
    peter lougheed trips
    2012-12-13
    By martinminnesma
    hey I'm currently not working for the christmas season, does anyone want to do some midweek trips into the peter lougheed area?
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    3032
    By MikeyB
    2013-05-13
    Kananaskis Heroes Knob and Murray moraines
    Kananaskis Heroes Knob and Murray moraines
    2012-12-10
    By JoeBuzz
    Skied both days in Kananaskis. Saturday in the Mt. Murray moraines then Sunday in the Heroes Knob basin. Coverage is great for this time of year...
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    4969
    By admin
    2012-12-11
    Kananaskis Engadine December 8th
    Kananaskis Engadine December 8th
    2012-12-09
    By Jake
    A very chilly outing in Kananaskis Saturday. Sky was more clear than expected but that had the mercury dipping to -20. Tests on North facing...
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    2828
    By Jake
    2012-12-09
    Kananaskis Early Season - Highwood Pass
    2012-10-31
    By nkeast
    The season has started out in Kananaskis. Highwood Pass area has seen enough snow for huge groups of people to get out exploring. I have only...
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    9078
    By nbertram
    2012-11-11
    Robertson Glacier
    2012-06-06
    By T
    Hey folks, Looking to head up to Robertson Glacier.  Anyone been up recently? How's the snowpack on the  approach? Thanks.
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    By T
    2012-06-06
    Black Prince area
    2011-12-27
    By JoeBuzz
    Toured in the Black Prince area today, Dec-27. The Chinook was given’r  with strong winds right to the valley bottom. Lots of snow...
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    By JoeBuzz
    2011-12-27
    Kananaskis ski routes?
    2011-12-17
    By sayshell
    Hey I am looking for some good routes to do some filming at I will try to describe what I am looking for, if you know anything like this let me...
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    By sayshell
    2011-12-27
    Smith dorian/spray trail closure?
    2011-12-13
    By sayshell
    Hey I am thinking of skiing out and maybe up robertson glacier. I was wondering is the road still open?
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    By sayshell
    2011-12-13
    Kananaskis - Early Season Info.
    2011-11-08
    By nkeast
    Hello, If people are looking for a good spot and group to get some early season (and late season to summer) skiing info check out biglines.com....
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    By kcossette
    2013-10-31
    4 New Kananaskis Routes
    4 New Kananaskis Routes
    2011-06-23
    By admin
    Just in time for you to plan next years backcountry road trip - we have posted 4 new backcountry skiing routes in Kananaskis Country. They...
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    By admin
    2011-06-23
    Burstall Pass, Kananaskis Country Conditions
    Burstall Pass, Kananaskis Country Conditions
    2011-04-26
    By admin
    A TR from the Public Mountain Conditions Report: Skied up towards Burstall Pass on April 25.  Crust on solar aspects, and 5-10 cm of skiable...
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    By admin
    2011-04-26
    Avalanche Control in Kananaskis Country
    Avalanche Control in Kananaskis Country
    2011-04-08
    By skifreak
    The Mountain Conditions Report tells of some Avi control taking place  today read the full details below: Kananaskis Country will be doing...
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    2811
    By skifreak
    2011-04-08
    Black Prince
    Black Prince
    2011-01-22
    By JoeBuzz
    Headed out late today, Sat. 22, to Black Prince along with most of Calgary. There must have been 20-25 cars in the parking lot. It seems like most...
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    By JoeBuzz
    2011-02-03
    Peter Lougheed Area
    Peter Lougheed Area
    2010-02-02
    By kevin
    Oh do we need some new snow badly!  We spent the weekend wandering around the lunar environs of Burstall Pass and Tent Ridge and frankly...
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    By powder
    2010-02-02
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