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2014-02-27
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Mike
Just wanted to say thanks for the awesome prize in last months soap box. I won a Rab vapor Rise and Meco hoodie. Both have seen quite a bit of use...
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Mike
2014-02-27
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2014-02-27
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Mike
Earlier this month, just after we started to get our snow back that was so elusive for the month of January, a friend and I went out to see what...
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Mike
2014-02-27
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2014-01-28
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b-wyn
January 27, 2014
Today was my second day riding and first day splitboarding of the 2013-2014 season. This season has been off to a...
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b-wyn
2014-01-28
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2013-01-24
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ShelleyP
Sunshine and babes… seems to go together doesn’t it? I love skiing with the boys, especially my husband. Lets face it the...
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Jake
2013-01-24
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2012-10-28
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Zorba
Here's an edit of a trip I did last spring with some friends in the Selkirk Mountains of British Columbia. The conditions were touchy so we...
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Zorba
2012-10-28
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2012-01-27
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splitterdave
There's something about touring up and riding down at night. Everything seems quieter, more peaceful and almost make believe. On this...
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splitterdave
2012-01-27
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2011-12-26
By
ymir
Backcountry cabins from $25 per night per person. Check out our availability calendar and if a date is available within two weeks...
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trailblazer
2011-12-28
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2011-11-28
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Zorba
Conditions in the Rossland Range aren't quite as full on as other locations in the Selkirks and Rockies but they're still shaping up...
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ipass9
2012-01-01
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2011-04-08
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Zorba
Here's a quick edit of my rip in the Rossland Range last night. Best April conditions I've ever had the pleasure of skiing. The...
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Zorba
2011-04-08
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2011-03-09
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Zorba
Here's my most recent vid of back/slackcountry skiing around Red Mountain and in the Rossland Range, with a few other tidbits thrown in for...
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Zorba
2011-03-09
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To go or not to go. When the snow is as good as it’s been in Rossland over the last couple of days calling it a day can be a difficult...
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2011-01-31
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Zorba
Rossland Range conditions update Jan. 31, 2011
Glory looming over Plewman Ridge.
Did a couple tours over the weekend near Rossland, BC...
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Zorba
2011-01-31
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2011-01-23
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powder
A good overview found on the CAC site:
Dug a profile yesterday below the east peak of Mt. Plewman in the Rossland Range (we call this sub-peak...
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powder
2011-01-23
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2011-01-16
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Zorba
The latest instalment of my POV addiction…great early January powder conditions at Red Mountain Resort and Rossland Range backcountry....
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Zorba
2011-01-17
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2011-01-04
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Zorba
What a week of skiing at Red Mountain Resort and the Rossland Range! It snowed consistently around Christmas and several days after, followed by...
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2010-12-30
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skifreak
A recent Avi Report highlights an incident in the Rossland Range, time to be carefull and ensure you know what is really going on in the snow pack...
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Zorba
2010-12-30
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2010-12-07
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Zorba
We hit up a Rossland Range classic on Saturday and weren't disappointed. We stuck to the low angle stuff due to early season...
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Zorba
2010-12-07
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2010-11-27
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Zorba
I wrote this before I realized this year's photo comp was for a pic from this season so here ya go, from last year...in all its...
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Zorba
2010-11-27
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2010-11-23
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Zorba
Just toured up Granite at Red 3/4 of the way to near the base of the top section of Main Run. It was cccold (-22). Snow was upside down...10-...
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1skibum
2010-11-24
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2010-01-05
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powder
Red Mountain Resort
There was a fatal avalanche incident in the region north of Red Mountain - the amount of snow recently increases the risk to...
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powder
2010-01-06
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2009-11-26
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skifreak
We can't all be rock stars?
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skifreak
2009-11-26
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2009-11-13
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crystaline
Allo anybody in the Rossland area. Are you getting dumped-on like we are here in Nelson? Spill!
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crystaline
2009-11-13
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