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If you are a Whistler resident you have no doubt heard of the plans for the Spearhead Traverse. Huts and plenty of 'em. If you haven't...
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2013-01-08
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powboy
Video Highlights from Coast Range BC, Canada,
"Heard you like to ski POW" You like POW in your face. We have had a great start to the...
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2012-12-30
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emilyanthem
Another year coming to an end and thinking about 2012.. feeling pretty lucky to live in BC! I can own a business, share a happy life with ...
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emilyanthem
2012-12-30
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2012-12-30
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emilyanthem
It's been an epic start to the year! Here are a few stills from the GoPro, skiing Mt Rohr on the Duffy Lake Road. Images Mike Legare.
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admin
2013-01-02
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2012-12-22
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madoalpine
By no stretch of the imagination would noon be considered an 'Alpine Start' - not even when daylight lasts close to 20 hours, or...
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madoalpine
2012-12-22
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2012-12-18
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jerrett
This was from a few weeks ago - while everyone else was franticly chasing the better than usual early season conditions, the snow eluded me as the...
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jerrett
2012-12-18
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2012-12-18
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jerrett
Here we go again!
For those looking for an excuse to see what it looks like on the island, Feb 9-10 is your weekend. The third annual...
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jerrett
2013-02-05
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2012-12-18
Damavand ski tour
Araz Adventure...
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2012-12-18
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2012-11-30
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gatman77
Hi Guys. Lots of great information and trip reports on this website,. Thanks to everyone.My brother and I are getting into backcountry skiing, we...
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2012-11-09
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Dangler
So just for fun I decided to set myself the goal of ski touring 100,000 vertical meters this season and I'm going to be blogging about...
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Dangler
2012-11-09
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2012-06-21
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powder
Some stoke to keep us all in the groove until fall, beautifully shot on Easter weekend, 2012, in the Coast Mountains of British...
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powder
2012-06-21
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2012-06-06
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lurker
It's not often you get to ski a line like this, stability, weather, partners, snow conditions, everything has to come together, and, at the...
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2012-06-08
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2012-06-06
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lurker
90 km, 8 days, from the Garibaldi Neve in the south, to the Fitzsimmons Range in the north, crossing over a dozen glaciers, dropping into four...
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2012-06-08
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2012-05-22
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powgasms
Well we had another snowy month of March and into April in the South Coast Mountainds of BC. Some greaty days to tour and ski fresh...
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powder
2012-05-22
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2012-05-14
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jerrett
Spring break blessed the island with powder for the weekend, followed by a temperature spike that sent us scurrying to the beach with our...
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jerrett
2012-05-14
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2012-05-14
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jerrett
We took advantage of the excellent weather last weekend to head up Arrowsmith - We were rewarded with perfect corn snow and beautiful views of the...
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2012-05-18
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2012-03-15
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powdaface
Another sweet day of backcountry ski touring in the coast range of BC. We decided to ski the SW couilor of Matier, and explore the visable and...
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powdaface
2012-03-15
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2012-03-06
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guigui
A good day in the Coquihalla area, very good snow but a little too many trees up there !!!
A Winter in BC - Episode 3: Tree Skiing...
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2012-03-06
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2012-03-01
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nickthomas77
As we stand atop the peak overcome with scale, eyes spinning, straining to take in every panorama.
As we immerse ourselves in the forest, lost...
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nickthomas77
2012-03-01
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2012-03-01
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Dangler
Some people love to ski the extreme. If its not at least 45 degrees and fatally exposed then why bother getting out of bed?!
For...
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2012-03-01
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2012-03-01
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Dangler
One could easily feel sorry for Rethel Mountain. Sitting in the shadow of the great monstrosities of Wedge and Weart, most people...
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2012-03-05
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2012-02-26
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powdaface
AH, What do you get when you mix some Madonna with some ski video? Answer check out the video. "Look fresh Pow" I know many will poo-poo the use...
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2012-03-02
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2012-02-26
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seanstdenis
Four years. It took me four years to get here, at the top, with the wind blowing and the clouds closing in. My lungs hurt from the skin up and my...
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2012-02-28
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2012-02-23
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likethepear
We do Valentine's Day a little differently in our family. There's no candle lit dinner, no roses, and no champagne. Instead,...
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likethepear
2012-02-23
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2012-02-23
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mikecyclone
I had just finished a full day of backcountry skiing with friends on the Coquihalla Summit in the Cascade Mountain range. We...
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2012-02-24
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