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      INNATE SUMMER STOKE PHOTO COMP WEEK 8 BEST ASCENT WINNER!
      INNATE SUMMER STOKE PHOTO COMP WEEK 8 BEST ASCENT WINNER!
      2012-07-06
      By Innate
      We are overwhelmed with the number of amazing shots we received this week! Thank you all for participating! It was a hard decision –...
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      2141
      By Innate
      2012-07-06
      Summer Stoke photo
      Summer Stoke photo
      2012-07-06
      By weirkp
      Me leading our group on our way up to Ski the Groove Tube(Right ski line of La Clytt) at Icefall Lodge. one group was early risers and beat us...
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      1647
      By weirkp
      2012-07-06
      Skiing in July on 57cm's
      Skiing in July on 57cm's
      2012-07-05
      By snosnob
      It may be summer here (almost) but Down under the resorts are stacking up the snow, maybe not by typicall North American standards but still it is...
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      2192
      By snosnob
      2012-07-05
      Happy 4th!
      Happy 4th!
      2012-07-04
      By admin02
      To all our American cousins: Happy Independence Day! May your day be filled with turns (or dreams of them), BBQ, beers and pyrotechnics. From...
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      1701
      By admin02
      2012-07-04
      Denali full of S%!t in 25 years?
      Denali full of S%!t in 25 years?
      2012-07-04
      By skifreak
      If you do the math it is not hard to see that it all adds up to one very large mess in about 15 to 25 years. 1,500 climbers/year + Solid...
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      2235
      By skifreak
      2012-07-04
      INNATE SUMMER STOKE PHOTO COMP - WEEK 8
      INNATE SUMMER STOKE PHOTO COMP - WEEK 8
      2012-07-02
      By SteeleJ
      After I had already taken off my skins my partners decided to make a last minute line change leaving me to boot pack up the ridge of Mt. Sanpo...
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      2641
      By one to one
      2012-07-03
      Innate Summer Stoke Photo Comp
      Innate Summer Stoke Photo Comp
      2012-07-02
      By trevdingman
      Happy Canada Day
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      By trevdingman
      2012-07-02
      Innate Summer Stoke Photo Comp
      Innate Summer Stoke Photo Comp
      2012-07-02
      By trevdingman
      Still climbing on Canada Day
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      2183
      By trevdingman
      2012-07-03
      INNATE SUMMER STOKE PHOTO COMP WEEK 8 BEST ACSENT
      INNATE SUMMER STOKE PHOTO COMP WEEK 8 BEST ACSENT
      2012-07-02
      By Innate
      Earning your turns is a concept we all appreciate! Have you captured your hard work on camera? This week we want to see an image of you huffin...
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      By one to one
      2012-07-02
      INNATE Summer Stoke Photo Comp week 7 WINNER
      INNATE Summer Stoke Photo Comp week 7 WINNER
      2012-06-29
      By Innate
      This week we wanted to see the best panoramic or landscape shot! Congrats to TwoWheeler out of Calgary - you WIN a HELIOGRAPH SMARTHPHONE Case!...
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      2585
      By Innate
      2012-06-29
      Surface Skis goes Green - VIDEO
      Surface Skis goes Green - VIDEO
      2012-06-29
      By admin
      We already know that Surface makes great skis but now they are making them green. Of course you will see that the top sheet is green but we mean...
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      1932
      By admin
      2012-06-29
      Summer Stoke Photo Comp (Week 7) Landscape - King's Landing to Moby Dick
      2012-06-28
      By szs
      This is a photo taken in the Melville Range from the ski tourers ascending Kings Landing ridge on the left with Moby Dick on the right.  It...
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      1847
      By szs
      2012-06-28
      Summer Stoke Comp (Wk 7) - Wakey Wakey at Moraine Lakey
      Summer Stoke Comp (Wk 7) - Wakey Wakey at Moraine Lakey
      2012-06-27
      By TwoScoop
      The first weekend that the Moraine Lake Road opened, we pulled up to the parking lot 4:30 AM.  We found a surprising number of cars already...
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      By TwoScoop
      2012-06-27
      INNATE SUMMER STOKE PHOTO COMP - WEEK 7 - Best winter panoramic or landscape image!
      INNATE SUMMER STOKE PHOTO COMP - WEEK 7 - Best winter panoramic or landscape image!
      2012-06-25
      By Innate
      Not only do we love backcountry skiing but we also like to shoot out favourite stashes to share our experiences with others and create lasting...
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      4007
      By Lucky Luke
      2012-06-29
      Sweatgrass still on a role, episodes VI and VII - VIDEOS
      Sweatgrass still on a role, episodes VI and VII - VIDEOS
      2012-06-23
      By powder
      ON THE ROAD WITH SOLITAIRE is a 12-part web series following Sweetgrass Productions in the making of their 2-year project, the South American...
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      1875
      By powder
      2012-06-23
      INNATE SUMMER STOKE PHOTO COMP - WEEK 6 - All about the GEAR
      INNATE SUMMER STOKE PHOTO COMP - WEEK 6 - All about the GEAR
      2012-06-22
      By Innate
      Congrats to Dangler! Nice home-made cooking system - definitely one of a kind! You WIN INNATE Caravans, a Waistpouch and a 20L Mentor Storage...
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      5088
      By Innate
      2012-06-22
      Innate photo comp week 6 entry.
      Innate photo comp week 6 entry.
      2012-06-22
      By Dangler
      Me and my trusty homemade stove sheeth...  It's double walled, doubled stiched, and has a velcro lid.  Seriously reduces...
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      2029
      By Innate
      2012-06-25
      Natural Slush Cup Pond!
      Natural Slush Cup Pond!
      2012-06-22
      By hipsterandjane
      Just found some really great pictures from a very fun looking snowboarding trip last summer in the Crystal Range.  These guys hiked in to...
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      2193
      By hipsterandjane
      2012-06-22
      INNATE SUMMER STOKE PHOTO COMP - WEEK 6 - All about the GEAR
      INNATE SUMMER STOKE PHOTO COMP - WEEK 6 - All about the GEAR
      2012-06-22
      By Scoffers88
      Arise Sir Francis Bacon!!!
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      2603
      By Scoffers88
      2012-06-22
      INNATE SUMMER STOKE PHOTO COMP - WEEK 6 - All about the GEAR
      INNATE SUMMER STOKE PHOTO COMP - WEEK 6 - All about the GEAR
      2012-06-22
      By Scoffers88
      I can't travel without my Oakley Crowbar's... Perfect in great in low light, or when you are short of visability becuase all that pow is...
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      2835
      By Scoffers88
      2012-06-22
      INNATE SUMMER STOKE PHOTO COMP - WEEK 6 - All about the GEAR
      INNATE SUMMER STOKE PHOTO COMP - WEEK 6 - All about the GEAR
      2012-06-22
      By Scoffers88
      Apart from great friends to ride with, my mates board is a MUST!!!! Just to be the envy of all my friends... I think you can see why!!
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      2642
      By Scoffers88
      2012-06-22
      ACMG says Alpine travel still challenging
      ACMG says Alpine travel still challenging
      2012-06-22
      By admin
      Here is the latest ACMG Mountain Conditions Report from Larry Stainer, definitely worth a read as it is not as bomber out there as you would...
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      1992
      By admin
      2012-06-22
      Powder!... In July!... In New Zealand!... in 1961!... VIDEO!
      Powder!... In July!... In New Zealand!... in 1961!... VIDEO!
      2012-06-18
      By hipsterandjane
      I love you tube.  Look what I found when I searched for "powder in July."  Classic footage from 1961 - the big name ski stars of the day...
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      2
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      2188
      By hipsterandjane
      2012-06-20
      Bugaboos to Rogers Pass Ski Traverse - VIDEO
      Bugaboos to Rogers Pass Ski Traverse - VIDEO
      2012-06-17
      By
      A local Nelsonite and friend, Kari Medig made this vid last winter after his completion of the Bugaboos to Rogers Pass Ski Traverse. He...
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      4223
      By 2wheeler
      2012-06-17
      INNATE SUMMER STOKE PHOTO COMP - WEEK 5 - FAVOURITE SKI TONIC-WINNER
      INNATE SUMMER STOKE PHOTO COMP - WEEK 5 - FAVOURITE SKI TONIC-WINNER
      2012-06-15
      By Innate
      Hot Pocari Sweat! We have never heard of this before - but it works like gateorade! Congrats SteeleJ on winning an INNATE AMERICANO AND...
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      0
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      2359
      By Innate
      2012-06-15
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