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      INNATE SUMMER STOKE PHOTO COMP / WEEK 14 - WINNER
      INNATE SUMMER STOKE PHOTO COMP / WEEK 14 - WINNER
      2012-08-31
      By Innate
      End of summer is coming quickly, but we wanted to see your best shots of the mountains you ski in the summer time! Congrats ymirr! Hiking up Ymir...
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      By Innate
      2012-08-31
      Innate Summer Stoke Photo Comp
      Innate Summer Stoke Photo Comp
      2012-08-30
      By gingerbeardman
      A camper gathers water from Russet Lake with Fissile looming in the background. We camped out here the night of the largest thunderstorm in the...
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      By gingerbeardman
      2012-08-30
      Innate Summer Stoke Photo Comp
      Innate Summer Stoke Photo Comp
      2012-08-30
      By gingerbeardman
      Summer bluebird! View from Lower Joffre Lake, looking up at Joffre Peak, Mt. Matier, Mt. Hartzel, Mt. Spetch & Slalok Mtn with the Matier...
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      By gingerbeardman
      2012-08-30
      Innate Summer Stoke Photo Comp
      Innate Summer Stoke Photo Comp
      2012-08-30
      By ymirr
      An August hike up Ymir Peak in the Whitewater backcountry with my winter snowboarding buddies. 
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      2229
      By Innate
      2012-08-31
      INNATE SUMMER STOKE PHOTO COMP / WEEK 14 - 1 week left
      INNATE SUMMER STOKE PHOTO COMP / WEEK 14 - 1 week left
      2012-08-24
      By Innate
      Only one more week to win some fab gear from Innate and so far participation is pretty low so your chances are pretty good. Everyone must be out...
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      By Innate
      2012-08-24
      Primo Sunglass Bags - made from real bike tubes!
      Primo Sunglass Bags - made from real bike tubes!
      2012-08-24
      By admin
      If you are a mountain biker or road biker or just need a new sunglasses case then you may be interested in the uniquely designed 'Primo...
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      2790
      By admin
      2012-08-24
      11 Questions with Greg Hill - VIDEO
      11 Questions with Greg Hill - VIDEO
      2012-08-23
      By admin
      We caught up with Geg Hill (better known as "2Mill Hill") to ask him a few questions about his new relationship with Salomon and what his future...
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      By 2wheeler
      2012-08-23
      RED BULL SUPERNATURAL - VIDEO
      RED BULL SUPERNATURAL - VIDEO
      2012-08-22
      By
      In case you have been living under a rock for the last 6 months the Red Bull Supernatural is a first-of-its-kind, backcountry snowboard...
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      2555
      By 2wheeler
      2012-08-23
      All I Can't - VIDEO
      All I Can't - VIDEO
      2012-08-21
      By powder
      The cross country version of All I Can that you have all been waiting for... And of course the original flavour:
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      1849
      By hipsterandjane
      2012-08-31
      INNATE SUMMER STOKE PHOTO COMP / WEEK 14 -2 weeks left!
      INNATE SUMMER STOKE PHOTO COMP / WEEK 14 -2 weeks left!
      2012-08-20
      By Innate
      The Alpine Meadows are in bloom – are you up exploring your favourite areas to ski right now? Black Tusk, Joffre Lakes and Whistler Mountain...
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      2605
      By Innate
      2012-08-20
      INNATE SUMMER STOKE PHOTO COMP / WEEK 13/WINNER
      INNATE SUMMER STOKE PHOTO COMP / WEEK 13/WINNER
      2012-08-17
      By Innate
      We wanted to see your images of how you train in the summer for ski-touring season! Do you SUP, paddle, climb or mountain bike? Looks like...
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      1967
      By Innate
      2012-08-17
      Innate Summer Stoke Photo Comp
      Innate Summer Stoke Photo Comp
      2012-08-16
      By mhofmannskis
      Beautiful snow gully almost made me wish I had packed my skis in here.  However the bush leading to the gully made me glad that I hadn't!
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      1851
      By mhofmannskis
      2012-08-16
      INNATE SUMMER STOKE PHOTO COMP / WEEK 13
      INNATE SUMMER STOKE PHOTO COMP / WEEK 13
      2012-08-13
      By Innate
      Enter to WIN an INNATE Heliograph SMARTHPHONE CAMERA CASE (MSRP $49) – weatherproof and tough protection for your point-and-shoot camera +...
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      By Innate
      2012-08-13
      Heli only in BC
      2012-08-12
      By abaelter
      I've been search the web for heli prices in BC but everything I find is lodge and food etc included. Does anyone have any idea where I can...
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      1865
      By Scoffers88
      2012-08-13
      NewsFlash! Eric Hjorleifson (AKA Hoji) Couples with Dynafit
      NewsFlash! Eric Hjorleifson (AKA Hoji) Couples with Dynafit
      2012-08-10
      By admin02
      Canada's own Eric Hjorleifson–who has been involved with some Dynafit boot designs already–has formalized his relationship with...
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      5450
      By admin02
      2012-08-10
      INNATE SUMMER STOKE PHOTO COMP w RAB OUTDOOR CLOTHING/ WEEK 12/ Winner
      INNATE SUMMER STOKE PHOTO COMP w RAB OUTDOOR CLOTHING/ WEEK 12/ Winner
      2012-08-10
      By Innate
      BIG THANKS to everyone that has entered! We think you ALL need a RAB jacket, but we only have one! Congrats lindzmalone out of Moab, UT! We love...
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      2068
      By Innate
      2012-08-10
      INNATE Summer Stoke Photo Comp ENTRY
      INNATE Summer Stoke Photo Comp ENTRY
      2012-08-10
      By lindzmalone
      As I hung up the phone, I thought to myself, "I really should have looked up where Moab is before I took that job." That is how my addiction to...
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      2407
      By Innate
      2012-08-10
      INNATE SUMMER STOKE PHOTO COMP ENTRY
      INNATE SUMMER STOKE PHOTO COMP ENTRY
      2012-08-09
      By pinkr
      Somebody get this baby a decent  jacket!
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      1666
      By pinkr
      2012-08-09
      Innate Summer Stoke Photo Comp entry
      Innate Summer Stoke Photo Comp entry
      2012-08-09
      By pinkr
      Every backcountry skier needs a tree bomb jacket, just like the RAB Boreas. McGill Shoulder - 2012
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      1972
      By pinkr
      2012-08-09
      Innate Comp entry - week 12
      Innate Comp entry - week 12
      2012-08-09
      By Mike
      She made fun of me for packing my hard shell on a 30 degree day.... Doesn't hurt to be prepared! Now I need that soft shell to round out my...
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      1738
      By Mike
      2012-08-09
      SUMMER STOKE: WIN THIS RAB JACKET!!
      SUMMER STOKE: WIN THIS RAB JACKET!!
      2012-08-09
      By Innate
      WIN THIS (RAD) RAB JACKET!! We will draw a winner this Friday (Aug 10th) for the RAB BOREAS or RAB AURORA jacket. You also win an Innate Travel...
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      1812
      By Innate
      2012-08-09
      Innate Summer Stoke Photo Comp Entry
      Innate Summer Stoke Photo Comp Entry
      2012-08-09
      By pinkr
      The Bridge of the ride called *The Splash* at La Ronde, Montreal. July 2012. Aww I should have picked up the cool UV resistant soft shell from...
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      1889
      By pinkr
      2012-08-09
      Innate Summer Stoke photo contest
      Innate Summer Stoke photo contest
      2012-08-08
      By goaliegreg35
      A good time to check out the water protection from my Rab jacket :)
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      1959
      By goaliegreg35
      2012-08-08
      Innate Summer Stoke Photo Comp
      Innate Summer Stoke Photo Comp
      2012-08-08
      By goaliegreg35
      Hmmm, so a jacket doesn't make a very good bridge does it?!
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      1
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      2446
      By skifreak
      2012-08-08
      Behind the Scenes with Powderwhore - VIDEO
      Behind the Scenes with Powderwhore - VIDEO
      2012-08-08
      By hipsterandjane
      As trailer season for the new ski films is approaching, I thought this one was kind of interesting because it gives a little bit more perspective...
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      1749
      By hipsterandjane
      2012-08-08
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