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      sometimes you just can't get enough...catchin' turns on June 7th at WH2O
      sometimes you just can't get enough...catchin' turns on June 7th at WH2O
      2012-06-13
      By Baekho
      Word on the street last wednesday was the hill got dumped on. " I heard they got like.. 2 metres!!", good ol' oso talk. Decided to go see what...
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      By Baekho
      2012-06-13
      Innate summer stoke comp
      Innate summer stoke comp
      2012-05-24
      By splitterdave
      Hi everybody!
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      By splitterdave
      2012-05-24
      Motherlode on Mothers Day
      Motherlode on Mothers Day
      2012-05-17
      By hipsterandjane
      Was up at Whitewater last weekend and it was great!  We just went for a quick skin up in the afternoon before a bonfire and a BBQ and it was...
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      2318
      By hipsterandjane
      2012-05-17
      Whitewater still skiiing nicely
      Whitewater still skiiing nicely
      2012-05-12
      By crystaline
      Went up to Whiteweater for a tour yesterday. Skinned up and around and hung out on Ymir peak for a while before descending down Ymir bench and...
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      By crystaline
      2012-05-12
      May 5th and still dumping!
      May 5th and still dumping!
      2012-05-05
      By powder
      Nice to see winter is not over yet. May 5th (almost a full month after Whitewater closed for the season) and it is still puking at the hill....
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      2536
      By powder
      2012-05-05
      Spring skiing at Whitewater?
      2012-05-03
      By Lil G
      Hey, has anyone been up to Whitewater lately?  Is it still skiable?  Cheers, L
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      2136
      By skifreak
      2012-05-03
      Whitewater and White Queen - the dynamic duo.
      Whitewater and White Queen - the dynamic duo.
      2012-03-31
      By powder
      It's the end of March and it has been dumping all month up at Whitewater here in Nelson. Now I know every resort says this and it always...
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      2949
      By powder
      2012-03-31
      Avalanche at Whitewater Ski Resort
      Avalanche at Whitewater Ski Resort
      2012-03-04
      By skifreak
      On Friday March 2nd someone was very luck to walk away from a size 3 avalanche that occured on a popular backcountry route called The Whale's...
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      2269
      By skifreak
      2012-03-04
      COMP - The perfect New Years gift
      COMP - The perfect New Years gift
      2012-02-29
      By Yuri
      This newyears, a bunch of us Alberta boys decided it would be a good idea to head out to the Kootenays for some break time right after Christmas....
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      2092
      By admin02
      2012-02-29
      COMP- Everyday..
      2012-02-27
      By sheatime
      Everyday, everyone gets up to do whatever it is they do, whether they relax on the couch or go to work. Well in this case we, as ski bums, do...
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      3715
      By Zorba
      2012-02-29
      COMP - My First Winter Skiing
      COMP - My First Winter Skiing
      2012-02-25
      By Lil G
      This winter, my parents introduced me to backcountry skiing.  Wow!  What can I say?  It’s a really exhilarating experience...
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      2304
      By Lil G
      2012-02-25
      COMP- Gettin' Stoked @ Glade 2 Tree
      COMP- Gettin' Stoked @ Glade 2 Tree
      2012-02-24
      By splitboardable
      I have been looking at this line longingly since the first day I saw it eight years ago. Every time I summit Blasters Ridge Glade Two Tree was...
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      2047
      By splitboardable
      2012-02-24
      Evening Ridge Names
      2012-02-08
      By Doug
      I'm looking for what everyone is calling the five bumps along evening ridge ( starting at Hummer pass) going South West.....  ie....
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      2079
      By Doug
      2012-02-15
      COMP- Moments Episode 1 \"Pillows\"
      2012-02-04
      By AndrewW
      Some out of bounds pillow skiing at Whitewater.  Lots of fun! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v.....re=mh_lolz
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      By AndrewW
      2012-02-04
      Check out this pack I won!!!!!
      2012-02-03
      By splitboardable
      This is the sweet back pack I won for filling out a survey on my way to White Queen last month. Thanks BCA, and thank you Backcountryskiingcanada....
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      By mikecyclone
      2012-02-25
      4 Standby seats available at Wildhorse Catskiing Jan 31
      2012-01-30
      By ymir
      4 seats available at our standby rate of $275 including breakfast at the Ymir Palace in Ymir. The skiing is incredible. This is our last standby...
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      By ymir
      2012-01-30
      two french guy for a winter road trip
      2012-01-28
      By vincent1983
      Hello everybody, I'm writting to you from France but in a couple of month I'll be in your country with a friend who's living in Boise...
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      2269
      By johnokner
      2012-01-29
      looking to splitboard with someone this weekend or untill tuesday!
      2012-01-27
      By jopeters
      Hey there,  I am visiting Nelson for the weekend and would love to go out for a day tour with someone who is familiar with the area. I am...
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      1925
      By jopeters
      2012-01-27
      COMP - Qua yurt with 5 friends for 5 days
      2012-01-26
      By tuckr
      We took advantage of Ymir Yurts locals deal posted on backcountryskiingcanada.com and boy did it pay off. January 9th arrived from the donut hole...
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      2321
      By tuckr
      2012-01-26
      Comp... I've Been Everywhere Man
      Comp... I've Been Everywhere Man
      2012-01-21
      By splitterdave
      Hi Everybody!  So on a powdery but not so stable day earlier this month I was granted a ski day. Any year before this one and a ski day...
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      2670
      By splitterdave
      2012-01-21
      old
      2012-01-18
      By johnokner
      delete edit
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      By johnokner
      2012-01-26
      COMP- Untouched and reasy for pleasure!
      COMP- Untouched and reasy for pleasure!
      2012-01-18
      By splitboardable
      Dear Expose Yourself, There isn’t just one wonderful day to tell you about. However, we would like to share a few of our fondest memories...
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      2101
      By johnokner
      2012-01-25
      Seeking some touring buddies!
      2012-01-14
      By 4mat
      Hey, My name is Mat and I am 21 and a splitboarder in Nelson looking for some touring buddies! I work at Baldface this year and decided to not ...
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      1991
      By 4mat
      2012-01-14
      COMP- A Run Down Trash Shoots
      2012-01-12
      By AndrewW
      On a gorgeous December day my brother and I went for a skin up to the top of trash shoots at Whitewater BC.  Filmed some of our adventure....
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      2094
      By AndrewW
      2012-01-12
      White Queen.
      2012-01-09
      By daveyboytwoplanker
      Experianced some great turns in the Acidophilus glades, see the post prior from a fellow snow enthusiast.  We experianced overcast and poor...
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      2411
      By skifreak
      2012-01-09
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