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2019-04-10
South Of Summer is a film by local Rockies boy Matt Ruta and Valerio Arquint about a summer we all dream of. Simplify life by reducing...
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2019-04-09
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Ken Laing
We’ve posted a few of The Fifty videos in the past few weeks. As far as ski videos go I’d rank them up there as some of the most...
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Ken Laing
2019-04-09
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2019-04-08
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Pistol Pete
While chairs slow to a stop and many are putting their skis and boards away, many will continue to slide around sunny mountain slopes. While...
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Pistol Pete
2019-04-08
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2019-04-05
By
admin
Summer is not complete without a YETI Cooler so we’ve teamed up with this iconic cooler brand to give away a YETI Roadie 20 Cooler & Two...
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crashtested
2019-04-18
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2019-04-04
By
admin02
Now is the time for Tuckerman Ravine in New Hampshire. You can ski it any time of the year but spring tends to be the classic. Being based out...
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admin02
2019-04-04
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2019-04-03
April is a month that devides skiers. A few are fired up at the prospect of waking up at 3 am to slog on an icy side hill for hours to go ski some...
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2019-04-02
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Ken Laing
The Purcells are a subrange of the Columbia Mountains located in Southeastern British Columbia. They are probably known mostly for the famous...
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Ken Laing
2019-04-02
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2019-04-01
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Pistol Pete
Dreaming of sliding down slopes in faraway lands? Massive peaks overlooking rich and distant landscapes with centuries-old trade routes...
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Pistol Pete
2019-04-01
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2019-03-28
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admin02
More shenanigans from Cody Townsend, his lap dog, Chris Reubens, Kevin Hjertaas and Bjarne Salen. This time around, the objective is...
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admin02
2019-03-28
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2019-03-27
I do a lot of ski touring. It's what I do for work and when I'm not working guess what? Yeah, ski touring, over 100 days a year, every...
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2019-03-25
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Pistol Pete
Check out this episode from Out Here, a new series made by Jones and Spark R&D. This is the second episode of a series where athlete...
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Pistol Pete
2019-03-25
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2019-03-19
By
Ken Laing
Having spent all of my life, until recently, on the coast I’ve spent a lot of time in Pemberton. The views of Mt. Currie never get old. In...
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Ken Laing
2019-03-19
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2019-03-18
By
Jérôme Guay
Hello guys !
I wanna share with you a nice ski trip that I did last February at Anderosn Cabin, into the Terrace region, BC. Amazing place,...
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Jérôme Guay
2019-03-18
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2019-03-16
The Kees and Claire Hut is set to be completed Spring 2019 and the Spearhead Society requires more money to finish the project. They are also...
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2019-03-15
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Pistol Pete
Mia Noblet is at it again, or perhaps better phrased, still at it. Last time I wrote about Mia, she had broken the world record for longest...
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Pistol Pete
2019-03-15
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2019-03-04
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admin
Thanks to all of you who entered the Scarpa Maestrale Boot Giveaway but the competition is now closed and we've picked a...
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admin
2019-03-04
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2019-02-22
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admin
Thanks to all those that entered the giveaway and participated in the Kootenay Coldsmoke Powder Festival. The give away is now closed and we have...
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Jenn Sabean
2019-03-07
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2019-02-21
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admin02
We participated in the Arc'teryx Backcountry Academy a couple weeks back in Jackson Hole and it was a blast. There were some clinics...
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admin02
2019-02-21
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2019-02-19
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admin
It's that time of year again, the Kootenay Coldsmoke Powder Festival is almost here and we want to see you there! This is...
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admin
2019-02-19
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2019-02-11
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Pistol Pete
Missing the endless powder days we experienced last season? Yeah, me too... the upside is that all this high pressure has offered some...
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Pistol Pete
2019-02-11
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2019-02-06
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admin
Want to win a pair of the sickest skis on the mountain?
4FRNT and Backcountry Skiing Canada have teamed up to give away a pair...
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Andreas P
2019-02-22
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2019-02-05
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Ken Laing
On deep powder days how many times have you stopped mid run, in the forest, to take in your surroundings? Probably never right? Or at least...
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Ken Laing
2019-02-05
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2019-02-04
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Pistol Pete
No one wants to be dangerous. Sure, there are always exceptions, but for the most part it is a word we associate with negativity. When we...
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Pistol Pete
2019-02-04
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2019-01-31
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admin02
Have you heard of Awayco? It's a company that has partnered with many gear brands (the latest is DPS skis) and distribution sites. The...
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admin02
2019-01-31
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2019-01-31
Spent a week up at Valhalla Lodge this past December, here's the highlights!
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