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    Best New Camping Gear for Summer 2022
    Best New Camping Gear for Summer 2022
    2022-05-17
    By admin
    As the snow quickly melts from the high alpine it's time to turn our attention to summer adventures like hiking, camping, mountaineering,...
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    By admin
    2022-05-17
    MoonShade - The Portable Awning for your Car
    MoonShade - The Portable Awning for your Car
    2022-08-09
    By admin
    We first featured the MoonShade in our “Best New Camping Gear for Summer 2022” and since then have had it out on several...
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    135
    By admin
    2022-08-09
    Custom clothing
    Custom clothing
    2022-08-04
    By Anne Sophy Lainesse
    Hi guys! My name is Anne Sophy, I'm from Chelsea (near Ottawa). In my spare time I like to sew custom sports clothing. I've sewn custom...
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    116
    By David R Thompson
    2022-08-10
    How the Russian/Ukraine War Could Impact The Upcoming Ski Season
    How the Russian/Ukraine War Could Impact The Upcoming Ski Season
    2022-07-26
    By admin
    We’ve all been affected by the recent supply chain issues brought on by the Covid19 Pandemic but the recent invasion of Ukraine by Russia...
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    222
    By admin
    2022-07-26
    RightOnTrek: More than just delicious backcountry meals
    RightOnTrek: More than just delicious backcountry meals
    2022-07-19
    By admin
    There are a lot of backcountry meal companies that provide either freeze-dried or dehydrated meals in a bag but RightOnTrek is different. They...
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    171
    By admin
    2022-07-19
    Stand Up Paddleboard Technique: How to paddle straight
    Stand Up Paddleboard Technique: How to paddle straight
    2022-07-11
    By admin
    A great deal of Stand Up paddleboarders find it challenging to paddle their Stand Up Paddleboard (SUP) in a straight line....
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    212
    By admin
    2022-07-11
    Surftech Alta Air Travel Stand Up Paddle Board Review - Video
    Surftech Alta Air Travel Stand Up Paddle Board Review - Video
    2022-06-28
    By admin
    The overall shape of the Surftech Alta Air Travel SUP is very forgiving and ideal for beginner and intermediate paddlers. It has a fairly wide...
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    By admin
    2022-06-28
    Dynafit product news. With Benedikt.
    Dynafit product news. With Benedikt.
    2022-06-23
    By admin02
    Lot's of new development with Dynafit's trail/distance running/distance shoe program. Managing Director Benedikt Böhm delivers...
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    By admin02
    2022-06-23
    Body Glove Performer 2022 SUP Review - VIDEO
    Body Glove Performer 2022 SUP Review - VIDEO
    2022-06-07
    By admin
    The latest 2022 Performer is by far the best looking and also the most user-friendly of any of the Performers released to date. The...
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    By admin
    2022-06-07
    Best New Apparel for Summer 2022
    Best New Apparel for Summer 2022
    2022-05-31
    By admin
    The Best New Gear of Summer isn't complete until we talk about all the new apparel we've been testing. Like the new jackets,...
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    2022-05-31
    BCA Tracker 4 Avalanche Transceiver Recall
    BCA Tracker 4 Avalanche Transceiver Recall
    2022-05-27
    By admin
    If you use a BCA Tracker 4 Avalanche Transceiver then you will want to read this as BCA has just announced a voluntary recall of some of these...
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    By admin
    2022-05-27
    Best New Accessories for Summer 2022
    Best New Accessories for Summer 2022
    2022-05-24
    By admin
    We've researched all the new gear along with some existing classics to provide you with only the best of the best, which we've broken down...
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    By jack willson
    2022-07-07
    Now is the time to use those skin savers - VIDEO
    Now is the time to use those skin savers - VIDEO
    2022-05-20
    By admin
    Everyone gets a pair of Skin Savers when they purchase their climbing skins but few people actually know the right time to use them. No, it's...
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    By admin
    2022-05-20
    Vibram Fivefingers are back
    Vibram Fivefingers are back
    2022-05-12
    By admin
    Initially launched back in 2006, Vibram's FiveFingers footwear featured a completely new approach to traditional footwear. Vibram designed a...
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    428
    By admin
    2022-05-12
    Tips from the Pros on Buying Used Gear
    Tips from the Pros on Buying Used Gear
    2022-04-22
    By Michelle B
    Buying used gear is an excellent way to cut down on your carbon footprint and also save you some money. Outside consulted...
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    By Michelle B
    2022-04-22
    Ortovox Diract Voice Transceiver Review
    Ortovox Diract Voice Transceiver Review
    2022-03-23
    By admin
    With automatic voice commands at key points of your search, the Diract Voice Transceiver makes searching more efficient which saves precious...
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    547
    By admin
    2022-03-23
    AvCan's How to Mitigate Transceiver Interference
    AvCan's How to Mitigate Transceiver Interference
    2022-03-18
    By Michelle B
    It’s not news that avalanche transceivers can be affected by metallic or electronic items, but how do we mitigate such interference so our...
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    708
    By Michelle B
    2022-03-18
    Avalanche Shovels 101 - VIDEO
    Avalanche Shovels 101 - VIDEO
    2022-03-18
    By admin
    Avalanche Shovels are not as simple as they look and there are a few features you'll want to ensure the one you buy has. Judson Wright from...
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    395
    By admin
    2022-03-18
    Black Diamond Recon LT Beacon Review
    Black Diamond Recon LT Beacon Review
    2022-03-15
    By admin
    Measuring just 11 x 7.5 x 2.5cm or 4.3 x 3 x 0.98”, the Recon LT is impressively small and easily fits in your pant pocket or the provided...
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    566
    By admin
    2022-03-15
    G3 SLAYr 114 Skis Review
    G3 SLAYr 114 Skis Review
    2022-03-09
    By admin
    At 114 underfoot the SLAYr 114 Skis are a dedicated freeride powder ski in a lightweight class that make them ideal for touring beyond the resort...
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    786
    By admin
    2022-03-09
    Arc’teryx Rush, Procline and Sabre AR Pant Review
    Arc’teryx Rush, Procline and Sabre AR Pant Review
    2022-03-08
    By admin
    From Arc’teryx’s extensive line of apparel, I was on the hunt for a soft-shell ski touring pant, a resort shell and a crossover...
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    By admin
    2022-03-08
    Mammut Pro X Removable Airbag 3.0 Review
    Mammut Pro X Removable Airbag 3.0 Review
    2022-03-07
    By admin
    The Pro X Removable Airbag 3.0 35L backpack is Mammut's ‘all-rounder’, designed for freeride and day touring. Aptly named, it...
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    563
    By admin
    2022-03-07
    Roxa RX Tour Boot Review
    Roxa RX Tour Boot Review
    2022-03-02
    By admin
    While Roxa may not be all that well known (yet), their RX Tour Boots are in the same weight category and direct competitors to the La...
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    781
    By admin
    2022-03-02
    2022 Elan Ripstick 106 Black Edition Ski Review
    2022 Elan Ripstick 106 Black Edition Ski Review
    2022-03-01
    By admin
    Elan’s Ripstick Skis have been amongst our favourites here at Backcountry Skiing Canada since reviewing the original Ripstick...
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    685
    By admin
    2022-03-01
    Weston Grizzly Ski Review
    Weston Grizzly Ski Review
    2022-02-21
    By admin
    Since their inception in 2012 Weston has been best known for their bomber splitboards and snowboards, and now they have two skis in their...
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    746
    By admin
    2022-02-21
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