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      Backcountry Skiing Survey - WINNER #11
      Backcountry Skiing Survey - WINNER #11
      2012-02-02
      By admin
      Did you fill out a survey at Whitewater Ski Resort last week? If so you may have won a prize from the CAC! As many of you know we are...
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      2140
      By admin
      2012-02-02
      We just flew in from Utah and boy are our arms tired
      We just flew in from Utah and boy are our arms tired
      2012-01-31
      By admin02
      The Backcountry Skiing Canada team recently headed south to Utah for the Outdoor Retailer show in Salt Lake. The show was a mind-blowing mix of...
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      3792
      By admin02
      2012-01-31
      Comp - Chugach pillows and lonely snowshoes
      Comp - Chugach pillows and lonely snowshoes
      2012-01-30
      By c.j.niggemyer
      December 30th, 2011; I had three days left in Alaska before I moved with a friend to Whistler, B.C. for the winter. Decided I was going to need...
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      2072
      By c.j.niggemyer
      2012-01-30
      COMP - Given'r In Revelstoke all January Long!!
      2012-01-30
      By powderfix
      Wow! It has been an amazing month. We have been blessed in this part of the world, Revelstoke to be specific, with a great amount of snow. The...
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      2063
      By powderfix
      2012-01-30
      Free Backcountry Skiing at Mount Carlyle Lodge
      Free Backcountry Skiing at Mount Carlyle Lodge
      2012-01-30
      By admin
      Have you entered the Expose Yourself Photo + Video Comp yet? no. Then you have no chance to win a week for two at Mount Carlyle Lodge with...
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      5977
      By admin
      2012-01-30
      COMP - Snowdance Charleston
      2012-01-28
      By Alex_mrv1
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      1906
      By hipsterandjane
      2012-01-29
      Snow Dance
      2012-01-28
      By Alex_mrv1
      We created this video during our family ski trip.  Hope everyone enjoys it. This is what dancers do when they go...
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      1891
      By Alex_mrv1
      2012-01-28
      Backcountry Skiing Survey - WINNER #10
      Backcountry Skiing Survey - WINNER #10
      2012-01-28
      By admin
      Did you fill out a survey at Whitewater Ski Resort? If so you may have won a prize from the CAC! As many of you know we are surveying skiers...
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      2122
      By admin
      2012-01-28
      Rossland Backcountry Film Festival - Sunday Feb 26th
      2012-01-26
      By Red PeeKay
      The third (hopefully annual) Rossland Backcountry Film Festival is back on again this year. Presented by the Friends of the Rossland Range, it...
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      1837
      By Red PeeKay
      2012-01-26
      Backcountry Skiing Survey - WINNER #9
      Backcountry Skiing Survey - WINNER #9
      2012-01-26
      By admin
      Did you fill out a survey at Whitewater Ski Resort? If so you may have won a prize from the CAC! As many of you know we are surveying skiers...
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      2815
      By joscelynwerner
      2012-01-27
      One week left in heat two of the BSC photo/vid comp
      One week left in heat two of the BSC photo/vid comp
      2012-01-23
      By admin
      Only one week left in heat #2 of the 'Expose Yourself Photo and Video Comp' so get posting if you wanna win: - A week at Carlyle...
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      1920
      By admin
      2012-01-23
      Utah getting hit (again)
      Utah getting hit (again)
      2012-01-23
      By admin
      The drought in Utah is over with 65cm yesterday (at Brighton) and another 20cm forecast today/tonight for Powder Mountain. The BSC crew has been...
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      2247
      By admin
      2012-01-23
      BAckcountry Skiing Survey - WINNER #8
      BAckcountry Skiing Survey - WINNER #8
      2012-01-16
      By admin
      Did you fill out a survey at Whitewater Ski Resort this weekend? If so you may have won a prize from the CAC! As many of you know we are...
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      2077
      By admin
      2012-01-16
      Backcountry Skiing Survey - WINNER #7
      Backcountry Skiing Survey - WINNER #7
      2012-01-14
      By admin
      Did you fill out a survey at Whitewater Ski Resort last week? If so you may have won a prize from the Backcountry Access! As many of you know...
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      2341
      By admin
      2012-01-14
      Best place for skitouring in canada
      2012-01-14
      By NinjaRRR
      Hi, Im from Slovakia and Im a big ski touring fan. I was thinking about going to study to Canada and go to the moutains as often as I can.... Do...
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      1869
      By NinjaRRR
      2012-01-14
      One Run-Sparwood
      2012-01-13
      By ElkValleyTer
      http://vimeo.com/34645653 Some head cam action. Terry
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      3106
      By admin
      2012-01-14
      Shit Skiers Say - VIDEO
      Shit Skiers Say - VIDEO
      2012-01-12
      By skifreak
      This came out of the viral vid "Shit Girls say" which is approaching 10million views - give it a watch as it's worth a laugh (even if you are...
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      2610
      By skifreak
      2012-01-12
      Backcountry Skiing Survey - WINNER #6
      Backcountry Skiing Survey - WINNER #6
      2012-01-11
      By admin
      Have you just won a BCA Stash Squal Pack? As many of you know we are surveying skiers at Whitewater Ski Resort and Red Resort this winter to...
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      2057
      By admin
      2012-01-11
      The OR 'Tiny House' rolls into town with Molly Baker an Zack Giffin  - VIDEO
      The OR 'Tiny House' rolls into town with Molly Baker an Zack Giffin - VIDEO
      2012-01-08
      By admin
      The Outdoor Research "Tiny House", Molly Baker and Zack Giffin pulled into Whitewater Ski Resort this week so we took some time to chat with Molly...
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      8668
      By admin
      2012-01-08
      Backcountry Skiing Survey - WINNER #5
      Backcountry Skiing Survey - WINNER #5
      2012-01-08
      By admin
      Did you fill out a survey at Whitewater Ski Resort last week? If so you may have won a prize from the CAC! As many of you know we are...
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      2130
      By admin
      2012-01-08
      Halcyon Hot Springs Review
      Halcyon Hot Springs Review
      2012-01-06
      By admin02
      Located toward the north end of Arrow Lake, between Nakusp and Revelstoke, Halcyon Hot Springs is at the epicentre of BC backcountry skiing. Just...
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      3567
      By admin02
      2012-01-06
      Comp-Sparwood Ridge
      Comp-Sparwood Ridge
      2012-01-06
      By ElkValleyTer
      Well I just had to get out for a day. The snow conditions were not deep and avy was considerable and I would say at the higher end of...
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      2967
      By ElkValleyTer
      2012-01-06
      Backcountry Skiing Survey - WINNER #4
      Backcountry Skiing Survey - WINNER #4
      2012-01-05
      By admin
      Did you fill out a survey at Whitewater Ski Resort last week? If so you may have won a prize from the Canadian Avalanche Centre! As many of...
      replies
      0
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      2100
      By admin
      2012-01-05
      Ladies and Gents ~ we have some winners!
      Ladies and Gents ~ we have some winners!
      2012-01-05
      By admin02
      After much soul searching, teeth gnashing and pulling out of hair, we have selected five winners for the first, December heat of the Expose...
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      2282
      By admin02
      2012-01-05
      New To Touring / Recomendations?
      2012-01-03
      By Mike
      Hi everyone,  I am looking into getting into ski touring and I want to see if anyone has any good tips for someone new to the sport. I am...
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      1
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      1931
      By splitterdave
      2012-01-03
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