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2019-02-10
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Sweet Protection has a full line up of helmets for Race, Freeride and All Mountain skiers. For fall 2019 they're releasing their new Ascender...
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2019-02-10
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2019-02-09
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Following in the footsteps of the award-winning Dynafit Hoji Pro Tour Boots, the Dynafit Hoji Free Boots will be stiffer and with a tighter fit...
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2019-02-09
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2019-02-07
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With the 2019 Outdoor Retailer show (OR) in Denver Colorado now wrapped up, it's time to inform you about the show highlights and what new...
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2019-02-07
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2019-02-03
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The Raven skis use a unique reverse camber design which enables the ski to get most of its bite from pressuring hard underfoot and taking...
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2019-02-03
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2019-02-01
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Just over four years ago we reviewed the woman’s Fjorm Down Jacket to high praise and this time around we’ll look at the...
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2019-02-01
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2019-01-31
Hello everyone! I'm searching for a quality ski boot dryer, but it must be portable. Any suggestion? This site recommends Peet ski boot...
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2019-02-01
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2019-01-25
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Backcountry Access's new Float 27 speed pack version 2.0 is now available and it’s 30 percent smaller and 15 percent lighter than the...
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2019-01-25
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2019-01-24
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We're happy that Arc'teryx is fine-tuning their ski touring kit. The Rush LT jacket and pant is a perfect example of this--light and...
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2019-01-24
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2019-01-23
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Black Diamond’s original Recon Jacket & Pants from about three years ago were a favourite ski kit of mine, they also won...
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2019-01-30
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2019-01-20
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Over a year ago now Scarpa released a substantial update to all AT boots in their line up, which includes the Gea RS ski boot for women. By...
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2019-01-20
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2019-01-19
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The Jones Mind Expander is an alternative all-mountain shredder designed for surfy, freestyle flow and creative free riding,... and did we mention...
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2019-01-19
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2019-01-11
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G3’s entry into the avalanche airbag market with their new Cabrio 30 AR Backpack is a welcome one. The ‘AR’ stands for Alpride...
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2019-01-11
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2019-01-09
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There’s been a lot of hype about Dynafit’s new Hoji Pro Tour Boots, and for good reason. The genesis of this radical boot design began...
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2019-01-08
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Hey Everyone,
Just want to share an exciting Kickstarter project we've created here in Revelstoke called The Pulse ProFlex . It is...
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2019-01-08
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2019-01-07
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If you are looking to find the best ski touring gear out there, look no further than our Backcountry Skiing Canada Gear of the Year Awards....
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2019-01-07
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2019-01-04
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K2’s new Talkback Skis are the women’s equivalent to the men’s Wayback skis which we recently reviewed. While the...
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2019-01-04
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2019-01-03
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Apparently, there is a little confusion over whether the new Shift tech bindings are compatible with Scarpa boots. More specifically,...
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2019-01-03
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2018-12-31
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The G3 Alpinist Plus Glide and Alpinist Plus Pow Skins both have a Poly Urethane tip to help reduce the migration of snow between the skin and ski...
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2018-12-31
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2018-12-27
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The Wayback Skis have been in the K2 line up for the better part of a decade and for the 2018/19 ski season they’ve been completely...
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2018-12-27
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2018-12-22
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The Thorsen Down Jacket uses 850 Fill Power goose down in a 93/7 down/feather mix. This provides an excellent warmth to weight ratio and...
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2018-12-22
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2018-12-15
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Rab has been a stable of our apparel reviews over the past ten years and there’s a good reason for this, Rab makes some of the best outdoor...
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2018-12-15
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2018-12-06
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Top Gifts over $200
The sky is the limit in this category. WeÍ›’ve got electronics, ski boots, skis and more for you to look at. If you are...
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2018-12-06
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2018-12-05
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Top Gifts $100-$200
It’s unlikely you’ll buy more than one or two presents at this range so shop wisely. This is our biggest category...
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2018-12-05
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2018-12-04
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Top Gifts $50-$100
As we climb a little higher in price, the items get a more robust present-wise. Take a look around our collection and consider...
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2018-12-04
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2018-12-03
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Welcome to week two of the world-famous Backcountry Skiing Canada Holiday Gift Guide (HGG). If you are still mulling over what to get that special...
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2018-12-03
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