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    NEW Whitewater Ski Area Ski Touring Map - Get it!
    NEW Whitewater Ski Area Ski Touring Map - Get it!
    2019-01-17
    By admin
    Our newly released Whitewater Ski Area Ski Touring Map is the second map we've produced in conjunction with Mighty Bighorn Maps and our...
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    By admin
    2019-01-17
    Last minute trip to Nelson
    2017-12-07
    By Tim N
    It looks like I am going to be in Nelson this weekend. My plans have changed and I will have a lot of free time. I am wondering if I can tag along...
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    1249
    By Tim N
    2017-12-07
    December at the Ymir Lodge
    December at the Ymir Lodge
    2017-11-20
    By ymir
    With the great ski touring conditions this winter we have opened up two new weeks at the Ymir Backcountry ski lodge for this December....
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    1585
    By ymir
    2017-11-20
    Is winter here to stay?
    Is winter here to stay?
    2016-10-19
    By admin
    When you see snow blanketing the top of Elephant Mountain (which lies across the lake from Nelson BC) like sprinkles on a double scoop DQ, you...
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    2675
    By admin
    2016-10-19
    Ski Sale!!
    Ski Sale!!
    2016-09-28
    By admin
    Looking for the best deals on a new pair of skis and boots for the coming season? Or other backcountry gear such as packs, goggles, jackets,...
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    2321
    By admin
    2016-09-28
    June 20 ski tour -- Whitewater Ski Resort
    June 20 ski tour -- Whitewater Ski Resort
    2016-06-21
    By admin02
    You never know 'til you go, eh? I was keen to get one more little tour in before hanging up my skis and found a bud who was up for it–it...
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    2417
    By admin02
    2016-06-21
    WhereÂ’s all that spring time pow? Ski touring in the rain.
    WhereÂ’s all that spring time pow? Ski touring in the rain.
    2016-04-23
    By skifreak
    Typical April weather here in the interior of BC dictates at minimum, a handful of powder days. So far this year however spring feels more like...
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    2361
    By skifreak
    2016-04-23
    Avalanche Conditions Report Feb 4th – VIDEO
    Avalanche Conditions Report Feb 4th – VIDEO
    2016-02-05
    By admin
    Another weather cycle with moderate south westerly winds has created a new storm slab in our avalanche terrain. Check out this weeks Avalanche...
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    1886
    By admin
    2016-02-05
    Whitewater 2015/2016
    2015-11-05
    By Scott
    Here we go! Had an excellent day at Whitewater today with Martin Ouellette. With a report of 60cm in the past week we were determined to get up...
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    2387
    By skifreak
    2015-11-05
    White Queen alder tamed
    White Queen alder tamed
    2015-10-16
    By admin
    White Queen is a go to backcountry ski route just outside the boundary of Whitewater Ski Resort here in Nelson. For the last half decade or more...
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    By Chasing snowflakes
    2015-10-16
    TOP 5 THINGS I LEARNED FROM MARY WOODWARD - A TRIBUTE
    TOP 5 THINGS I LEARNED FROM MARY WOODWARD - A TRIBUTE
    2015-06-01
    By shredr
    Mary Woodward was the first person I met hiking with the Kootenay Mountaineering Club (KMC) when I moved to the kootenays 14 years ago. She was...
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    2886
    By shredr
    2015-06-01
    Winter continues, but caution is key
    Winter continues, but caution is key
    2015-04-16
    By admin
    One day after winter returned to BC end everyone got out for some much needed powder turns  things actually improved huge. The snow stayed...
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    2892
    By admin
    2015-04-16
    Winter is back in the Kootenays, where is everyone?
    Winter is back in the Kootenays, where is everyone?
    2015-04-15
    By admin
    When the snow line shows up on Elephant Mountain which lies in plain view, and directly north of the city of Nelson you know its time to get your...
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    2332
    By Chasing snowflakes
    2015-04-16
    Backcountry Conditions
    2015-01-27
    By brimsey
    Hey everyone, I'm heading to Whitewater ski resort this Friday to do some sidecountry skiing with some friends and I wanted to know what the...
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    By shredr
    2015-01-27
    Avalanche Conditions Report - VIDEO
    Avalanche Conditions Report - VIDEO
    2015-01-02
    By admin
    In this weeks video Whitewater Ski Resort's Snow Safety Supervisor Wren McElroy performs an extended column test and a compression test to...
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    2513
    By admin
    2015-01-02
    Backcountry observations + avalanche report
    Backcountry observations + avalanche report
    2015-01-01
    By shredr
    Skiing in 5 Mile basin just outside the boundary of Whitewater Ski Resort over the past few days we witnessed a size 1 pull out on a convex...
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    2513
    By shredr
    2015-01-01
    Whitewater Avalanche Conditions Report
    Whitewater Avalanche Conditions Report
    2014-12-27
    By admin
    What’s going on in the snow pack? How safe are things out there? What’s the impact of the coming weather? Whitewater Ski Resort's...
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    2452
    By Jake
    2014-12-28
    State of the Backcountry - Trickier than you think!
    State of the Backcountry - Trickier than you think!
    2014-12-21
    By
    The Avalanche Canada bulletin for Kootenay Boundary today was rated as  "High" for the alpine, "Moderate" at tree line and "Low" for below...
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    By
    2014-12-21
    State of the Backcountry - What's going on?
    State of the Backcountry - What's going on?
    2014-12-04
    By admin
    Perched up high on peak called White Queen the backcountry surrounding Whitewater Ski Resort looks pretty spectacular and the snow pack like that...
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    2490
    By admin
    2014-12-04
    Whitewater sidewalk sale + Backcountry Skiing Canada = Great Deals on Gear
    Whitewater sidewalk sale + Backcountry Skiing Canada = Great Deals on Gear
    2014-09-22
    By admin
    Looking for great deals on new and used backcountry ski gear & more? Whitewater is hosting their annual sidewalk sale this Friday September...
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    2126
    By admin
    2014-09-22
    Whitewater ends with a splash
    Whitewater ends with a splash
    2014-04-08
    By admin
    We can blame it on the late arrival of the Easter holidays this year but we can't blame it on the lack of snow,… the closing day of...
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    2602
    By admin
    2014-04-08
    Whitewater Backcountry TR - winter ain't over yet
    Whitewater Backcountry TR - winter ain't over yet
    2014-04-04
    By admin
    You would think with these spring-like temps down here in Nelson and plenty-o-sunshine that things up in the Whitewater backcountry would have...
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    3101
    By admin
    2014-04-04
    Yimer peak
    2014-04-02
    By bootroom
    Hi all Just a quick update on the peak for anyone keen to giv'er a shot.  As of April 2 the drop in is in fine shape.  The top 10cm...
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    2083
    By bootroom
    2014-04-02
    Soap Box Comp_Whitewater Sidecountry
    Soap Box Comp_Whitewater Sidecountry
    2014-03-31
    By Dan Sherwood
    As skiers we seek out premium snow conditions and as a photographer I am drawn to the best lighting conditions.  Late in the afternoon during...
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    2506
    By Dan Sherwood
    2014-03-31
    Soap Box Comp_Glory Ridge
    Soap Box Comp_Glory Ridge
    2014-03-31
    By Dan Sherwood
    One of the highlights from this ski season was attending the Cold Smoke Powder Fest.  Had a great day at Whitewater skiing Glory...
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    2490
    By Dan Sherwood
    2014-03-31
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