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2016-03-10
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Great little backcountry spot near Rimouski, Quebec. It's just by a small village called La Rédemption, and the hill is called Montagne...
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2016-03-10
2016-01-12
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Hey every one! me and my Budy are looking to go do some back country sking in the tremblant area! we would like to just put on some snow...
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2025-07-22
2015-11-21
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Does anybody have experience touring in the Monts Groulx mountains? I've met a few people on my travels that have recommended this place for a...
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2015-11-21
2015-11-16
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I will be looking for touring options in eastern Canada this winter. Searching the area I found some "secteur hors-piste" info on the website for...
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2019-12-15
2015-10-08
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How is snow coverage at the end of december in Gaspe? I am looking to primarly AT the three bare mountains south of Gaspesie. Forgot their...
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2015-12-17
2015-09-18
Here's a short from The North Face. Callum Pettit and Mark Carter ride their KLRs (or that's what they look like) to some sweet peaks and...
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2015-09-18
2015-09-12
Here's a cool little short that talks about the reasons why we all like to ski tour. Shot in VT, NH and New York, the group skis a bunch of...
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2015-09-12
2015-09-11
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I am planning a trip to the chic chocs over the Christmas break and after doing some research I am now more confused than when I started.  I...
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2015-09-17
2015-04-23
Found this video put together by Lincoln Benedict. It's pretty crazy what a drone can do… I think I spot 'ogs Back and other...
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2015-04-23
Feb. 20-22, 2015 will be the 19th Annual Snowflea Telefest! Snowflea Telefest is the only backcountry event in the Ontario mid-west to offer...
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2015-01-08
Hey guys. Yesterday just went up Talisman (Closed down ski hill off of hwy 13) and had a hoot. Skied far right and got some fun lines in....
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2017-01-15
2014-10-11
Well, It s that time of year again…!  What s New…?   The Master Blaster, Guillaume Mollaison and the Mighty CHIC-CHAC Crew...
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2014-10-11
2014-10-08
If you interested in backcountry skiing around Algonquin Park, this is a start-https://www.facebook.com/groups/1417309108517607/
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2014-10-08
2014-09-18
We ve just had our first snow, winter is in the mail! Location, Murdochville.
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2014-09-18
2014-03-27
Hello Again, At it once again in Hamilton, after my last day at the hills of Chedoke I was eager to find another spot to try out.  This...
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2014-03-27
2014-03-23
Seeking powder is part of winter. There is no hope at my ski hill for real snow. The only way i can do so, is by having trails cleared in the...
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2014-03-23
2014-02-27
Since I am new to the the backcountry forum I just wanna say a quick hello to the eastern section and an envious one to the rest . I've...
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2014-02-27
2013-10-30
Hello it all. I'm new to Newfoundland, i spent last winter in lake lousie riding there and looking for places and people to ride with this...
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2013-10-30
2013-04-27
A short video of Chic Chocs backcountry skiing in Mines Madeleines area at the end of March. Chic Chocs is modest (slope between 300 and 500m of...
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2013-04-27
2013-04-27
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Not all backcountry skiing happens out west, this video was shot on Mount Mansfield (which is Stowe Ski resort) in Vermont and the turns look...
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2013-04-27
2013-04-11
Episode 3.2 rewinds back to a few of our mid-winter 2013 splitboarding missions. With a solid snowpack in place, we dug deeper into spots...
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2013-04-11
2013-02-13
Here is a montage of my backcountry skiing during january 2013... eastern and western canada (gaspesie and whistler-blackcomb) me and my crew...
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2013-02-13
2013-01-26
Found one mountain called Ishpatina ridge, tallest mountian in ON a total of 1000vertical feet, looks like a hike and a half to get in about 20km...
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2015-01-15
2013-01-24
I know everyone from out west will laugh at this but heard that there is a "mountian" that is around 90ofeet in the Capreol area (Just north of...
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2019-02-04
2012-06-06
Hey guys, new to the site! I enjoy skiing the countryside which is convinient for me as I live in the country outside of Ottawa. :) Found...
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2017-10-15