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      FOUND - Backcountry gear
      2013-01-17
      By DJ
      FOUND: I found some backcountry gear on the sled trail that goes into Sitkum Creek / Alpine Basin area. It appears to have fallen off a sled a...
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      1686
      By DJ
      2013-01-17
      K-tel Super Slider Sno-Skates
      K-tel Super Slider Sno-Skates
      2013-01-17
      By
      Unfortunately they no longer manufacture the K-tel Super Slider Sno-Skates and I have some how manged to lose mine growing up. If they were still...
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      9292
      By
      2013-01-17
      COMP - 7th day in a row of powder in the Chic-Chocs
      2013-01-16
      By jflagarde
      For our 7th day in a row of skiing in the Chic-Chocs moutains in Gaspésie, Québec, we decided to try another spot called "Mont...
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      2233
      By admin02
      2013-01-17
      COMP - 60cm of powder for the new year in the Chic-Chocs
      2013-01-15
      By jflagarde
      What a great way to celebrate the new year: A wonderfull day telemarking and skiing in 60cm of fresh powder snow in the Chic-Chocs moutains! I...
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      1868
      By jflagarde
      2013-01-15
      Salomon FreeSki TV > Episode 8 \
      Salomon FreeSki TV > Episode 8 \"Roots Austria\"
      2013-01-15
      By admin
      Salomon just released episode 8 of their FreeSki TV Series, this one features Chris Rubens & Mike Henitiuk heading to Austria which is known...
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      1732
      By 2wheeler
      2013-01-15
      COMP - Splitboarding is the answer
      2013-01-15
      By Scott H
      Photos on the way up and video on the way down is how most of my BC days go. Whichever format it is it can be very difficult to overcome the voice...
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      By Scott H
      2013-01-15
      COMP - A WILDHORSE ADVENTURE
      2013-01-13
      By ALLEN
      I could call this your typical Kootenay adventure, but where would the fun be in that. Being whisked away into Ski Land for an epic 4 day hut...
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      4723
      By Scott H
      2013-01-23
      COMP - Sun, Snow and Family
      COMP - Sun, Snow and Family
      2013-01-13
      By MikeyLang
      The holidays are all about family, friends… and skiing if you are in my family! Unfortunately my parents are getting older and can't...
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      1912
      By MikeyLang
      2013-01-13
      Backcountry Maps and Guides
      Backcountry Maps and Guides
      2013-01-12
      By admin
      We have completed the upgrade of the Backcountry Skiing Canada Store and it now contains a variety of 12 maps and guides, including our very own...
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      2025
      By admin
      2013-01-12
      The Creative Seggy: Behind the Scenes of the \
      The Creative Seggy: Behind the Scenes of the \"JP Auclair Street Segment\"
      2013-01-10
      By admin
      'All I can' was a huge success for the Sherpas but by far the most talked about segment was the urban ski scene filmed in trail and (right...
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      2969
      By admin
      2013-01-10
      Deep Week
      Deep Week
      2013-01-09
      By Jake
      I was going to go with "Heard you like to ski Pow". But it seems that's taken. So I'll default to the more kitschy "Deep Week". The snow...
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      1778
      By Jake
      2013-01-09
      COMP - DECEMBER QUALIFIERS ANNOUNCED
      COMP - DECEMBER QUALIFIERS ANNOUNCED
      2013-01-07
      By admin
      Heat number one came to a close Dec 31st 2012, so we locked ourselves in a small window-less room and argued over the top six qualifiers until...
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      2912
      By MikeyLang
      2013-01-11
      Four Seasons
      Four Seasons
      2013-01-06
      By Jake
      Seems like the time of year to reflect. Here's a look back at our past four seasons. Fall 2011 to Fall 2012. Happy New Year...
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      1675
      By Jake
      2013-01-06
      4FRNT Skis and Eric Hjorleifson \
      4FRNT Skis and Eric Hjorleifson \"LIFE\" - VIDEO
      2013-01-06
      By fatboy
      Eric Hjorleifson at sunrise lodge with 4FRNT skis and a little vid called "LIFE". Cornice slides and water transport are but a few of the...
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      2613
      By fatboy
      2013-01-06
      Lodges, Lodges, Lodges
      Lodges, Lodges, Lodges
      2013-01-04
      By admin
      The Backcountry Skiing Canada team have been busy over the summer and fall months compiling information on every single lodge available in the...
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      By Powder Creek Lodge
      2013-01-04
      Tempting Fear. Inside the mind of Extreme Skier Andreas Fransson - MOVIE
      Tempting Fear. Inside the mind of Extreme Skier Andreas Fransson - MOVIE
      2013-01-02
      By admin
      The good folks at Salomon have released a full documentary as part of their Salomon Freeski TV web series. Tempting Fear is a 25 minute award...
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      By admin
      2013-01-02
      Oye oye. Enter the December heat within the next 24 hours
      Oye oye. Enter the December heat within the next 24 hours
      2012-12-30
      By admin02
      Dear readers: Now's the time to submit your stories/vids/stills to the Expose Yourself Comp. It's a numbers game--entering in December...
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      1672
      By admin02
      2012-12-30
      Waterton Deep
      Waterton Deep
      2012-12-28
      By Jake
      Waterton! Ridiculously deep Dec. 21, 2012.    
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      1934
      By Jake
      2012-12-31
      COMP - Slow and Steady
      COMP - Slow and Steady
      2012-12-27
      By MikeyLang
      Breaking trail for 23 km in boot top snow sucks. It just sucks. There is no way around it. But early season skiing in the Little Yoho Valley makes...
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      5453
      By MikeyLang
      2013-01-11
      EXPOSE YOURSELF PHOTO + VIDEO COMP PRIZE #3
      EXPOSE YOURSELF PHOTO + VIDEO COMP PRIZE #3
      2012-12-24
      By admin
      The 3rd Annual Expose Yourself Photo & Video comp is now on and we wanted to profile the 3rd prize to let you know what is up for...
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      2241
      By admin
      2012-12-24
      COMP - twas the start of the season
      COMP - twas the start of the season
      2012-12-20
      By Jake
      The season has arrived! Wishing you and yours all the best for the Holidays. Twas the start of the season and all through the night, The snow...
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      3948
      By Jake
      2012-12-20
      Nepals' 20,000 Loboche East Peak
      Nepals' 20,000 Loboche East Peak
      2012-12-19
      By admin
      A contingent of the Backcountry Skiing Canada team spent five weeks in Nepal this fall trying to get their ski legs ready before the snow fell....
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      6922
      By admin
      2012-12-19
      Ski Town Throwdown Final vote is on!
      Ski Town Throwdown Final vote is on!
      2012-12-19
      By fatboy
      Ok, this has been going on for some time now and it looks like the final race is on: Bozeman VS Rossland/Nelson This means Bridger Bowl,...
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      1840
      By fatboy
      2012-12-19
      The Last Frontier - Salomon Freeski TV> #6 - VIDEO
      The Last Frontier - Salomon Freeski TV> #6 - VIDEO
      2012-12-18
      By fatboy
      The latest video from Salomon Freeski TV: "Marking America’s only unguarded border, the Portland Canal is the 4th longest fjord...
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      1710
      By fatboy
      2012-12-18
      14 days left in heat #1 of the Expose Yourself Photo and Video comp.
      14 days left in heat #1 of the Expose Yourself Photo and Video comp.
      2012-12-16
      By admin
      Heat number #1 of the Expose Yourself Photo and Video Comp ends Dec 31st, so if you plan on entering you better get on it as that is only 14 days...
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      1715
      By admin
      2012-12-16
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