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2016-12-20
hey all,
looking for some suggestions of touring areas around nelson, one hour drive max. haven't been to the area before, looking for...
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admin
2016-12-21
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2016-12-20
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Pistol Pete
Opening day; a time of celebration for lovers of the cold stuff. For those who could not resist the siren’s song a few weekends past,...
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Pistol Pete
2016-12-20
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2016-12-18
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Bushwhacker
Rockies based hard-charger Carter McMillan released his season edit, shot in bounds, out of bounds and in the backcountry around Alberta and BC....
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Bushwhacker
2016-12-18
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2016-12-17
Searching for the ideal place to park yourself and access the best touring terrain in the nation? Maybe you’ve made the move and found...
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2016-12-17
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2016-12-14
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cwsnowpro
Hi all, I know it is early and many folks are just getting out there, but, if you are why not let others know what you have found? I hang out in...
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admin
2016-12-14
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2016-12-14
The more seasons I get under my belt the more I have an issue with the glorification of avalanches in ski movies. Whether it's purposefully...
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2016-12-14
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2016-12-11
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Bushwhacker
Since the first time professional skier, Stan Rey, drove up the highway between Vancouver and Whistler 20 years ago, he’s had a dream of...
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Bushwhacker
2016-12-11
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2016-12-10
Temps might have been low but the stoke was high this past Wednesday, December 7th in Golden, BC. Just over one hundred backcountry...
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2016-12-10
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2016-12-09
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KootPow
Today is the day many of us here at backcountryskiingcanada.com have been waiting for! Whitewater Winter Resort will start spinning their chair...
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KootPow
2016-12-09
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2016-12-07
We have all heard of the famed slopes of the historical Rogers Pass located in Canada's Glacier National park just east of Revelstoke. A place...
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2016-12-07
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2016-12-04
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Bushwhacker
"Who can resist an October storm? Not Jeremy Jensen, his daughter and their four legged friends that is for sure. 16" on top of dirt and...
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Bushwhacker
2016-12-04
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2016-12-02
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admin
This is one of the best autobiographies I have read in a while. Brandon Leonard, creator of Semi-Rad.com, tells his life story beginning with...
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admin
2016-12-02
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2016-12-01
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admin02
We think we have it pretty good here in the interior of BC--our selection of hut-based touring is some of the best anywhere. I'd been hearing...
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admin02
2016-12-01
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2016-12-01
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Luca Nestola
Hello,
Currently students, we are writing our Master's thesis in the field of winter sports, especially ski touring.
We would like to...
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Luca Nestola
2016-12-01
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2016-11-27
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Bushwhacker
Alberta gets the short end of the stick when it comes to recognition as a ski touring mecca. Its mountainous, snow-covered neighbour BC likes to...
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Bushwhacker
2016-11-27
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2016-11-26
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admin02
More killer content! This time from DPS. This l'il number, called "Genesis," is the second installment from the DPS crew this...
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admin02
2016-11-26
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2016-11-23
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admin
Black Friday is a made up event to promote run-away consumerism to coincide with the American Thanksgiving holiday weekend. It's...
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admin
2016-11-28
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2016-11-22
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Granpa
Looking for info on Coquihalla as of this month. Has anyone been up there this week?
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Granpa
2016-11-22
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2016-11-22
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admin
Enter to win one of three prizes worth $850!
We're giving away a pair of Revision Skis and boxes of Bearded Brother Bars in conjunction with...
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admin
2016-12-09
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2016-11-20
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Bushwhacker
That's right: Jeramie Heitz's two year ski mountaineering project is complete and it's incredible.
For those unfamiliar, La...
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Bushwhacker
2016-11-20
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2016-11-18
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KootPow
Join Douglas Noblet and Madeleine Martin-Preney as they present a slideshow of the first ever full Selkirks Traverse. 5 people, 36 days, raging...
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KootPow
2016-11-18
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2016-11-17
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admin02
What is up with the content available these days!? Companies like G3, Patagonia, DPS, Arc’teryx and Salomon have upped the ante in the last...
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admin02
2016-11-17
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2016-11-15
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admin
What to do on a cold rainy day while you wait for the snow to pile up high in the mountains? Watch a heap of great ski porn and get your stoke on....
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admin
2016-11-15
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2016-11-13
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Bushwhacker
The skiing, cinematography and terrain in this video series by Sherpas Cinema are all absolutely jaw dropping. Read what some of the parties...
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Bushwhacker
2016-11-13
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2016-11-10
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admin02
Have you checked out the "Traverse Tips" video series from G3? Here's #1 on foot care. Truth be told, the minute-or-so vids,...
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admin02
2016-11-10
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