NEWSLETTER SIGNUP
Here’s your chance to tell everyone about everything and anything to do with backcountry skiing. Follow the simple steps to register and WHAMMY, you’re in. If you are pulling your hair out with frustration, have a look at the help forums for answers or take a pause and drop us an email at: info (at) backcountryskiingcanada.com. We’ll do our best to help out as soon as we can (but all bets are off on a powder day, obviously).
|
2014-08-02
By
admin02
This looks only a little more ridiculous than regular telemarking. Kidding. I did it for 20 years until my knees blew out. These Swedish dudes...
|
replies
0
views
1792
|
By
admin02
2014-08-02
|
|
2014-08-01
By
Sara Keyser
It is an understatement to say that the Paleo diet is popular, from Crossfit gyms to steeply priced pseudo coconut tortillas; many athletes...
|
replies
0
views
2576
|
By
Sara Keyser
2014-08-01
|
|
2014-07-31
By
skifreak
It was May 15th 2014 while skiing mountaineering in Pakistan when things went wrong for Greg Hill. He was acclimatizing by climbing to 5500 metres...
|
replies
0
views
2461
|
By
skifreak
2014-07-31
|
|
2014-07-29
By
Casey E
For anyone making that long haul down, here is a mid season update for Chile.
There is little cheer in the central zone, but lots in the south....
|
replies
0
views
1654
|
By
Casey E
2014-07-29
|
|
2014-07-28
By
skifreak
Looks like a few local ski hills in BC have fallen on hard times and are now up for sale. Mount Baldy in the Okanagan and Mount Washington on...
|
replies
0
views
4201
|
By
skifreak
2014-07-28
|
|
2014-07-25
By
Sara Keyser
To commit oneself to a 100 mile run is a remarkable feat. To do so in the big mountain range of the San Juan's takes more than just...
|
replies
0
views
2025
|
By
Sara Keyser
2014-07-25
|
|
2014-07-24
By
admin02
Cool segment shot near the Backcountry Skiing Canada HQ at Retallack Lodge. Though some may have been hopeful that the pairing of reggae and ski...
|
replies
0
views
1765
|
By
admin02
2014-07-24
|
|
2014-07-22
By
skifreak
This is Vasu Sorjitra, some say he has a "dis" ability but if you watch the clip below you will soon learn that this couldn't be further from...
|
replies
0
views
1758
|
By
skifreak
2014-07-22
|
|
2014-07-18
By
Sara Keyser
Anyone who has ever lived in a mountain town can get a good chuckle out of this article. Teton Gravity has listed the 10 types of people you...
|
replies
1
views
2719
|
By
WeedWho
2022-06-21
|
|
2014-07-17
By
admin02
'just spent two nights up in Indian Arm Provincial Park. It's what I'd call suburban wilderness and worked really well for us as an...
|
replies
0
views
2250
|
By
admin02
2014-07-17
|
|
2014-07-16
By
skifreak
Records seem to be falling by the way side this spring as ultra-runner Kilian Jornet completed an ascent-descent of Mount McKinley in early June...
|
replies
0
views
3281
|
By
skifreak
2014-07-16
|
|
2014-07-14
By
skifreak
Earlier this spring G3 athlete Melanie Bernier and ski partner Ian Gale posted the fasted known time for the Wapta Traverse at just 6:34, chopping...
|
replies
0
views
3285
|
By
skifreak
2014-07-14
|
|
2014-07-11
By
Sara Keyser
If your like me- the aroma, taste, and process of making a fresh cup of coffee is often one of the first things that cross my mind upon awakening....
|
replies
0
views
2170
|
By
Sara Keyser
2014-07-11
|
|
2014-07-04
By
Sara Keyser
Fast, flowy single-track in a dense, diverse jungle is what the Tsali trail is all about. Built along the beautifully turquoise Fontana Lake, the...
|
replies
0
views
2076
|
By
Sara Keyser
2014-07-04
|
|
2014-07-03
By
Crowman
We decided to explore up Kokanee glacier way June 30 and July 1st. Made it to the trailhead around 6am and hiked/skied/bootpacked up the keyhole....
|
replies
4
views
2255
|
2014-07-09
|
|
2014-07-03
By
admin02
I was up in Kokanee Glacier Park a couple days ago and met some guys coming down with their skis on their backs. They said the skiing kinda sucked...
|
replies
0
views
1655
|
By
admin02
2014-07-03
|
|
2014-06-27
By
skifreak
It's official, the National Climatic Data Center has confirmed that May 2014 was the warmest May ever recorded on planet Earth. What this...
|
replies
0
views
1454
|
By
skifreak
2014-06-27
|
|
2014-06-26
By
admin02
OK...so who wants to go to Scotland--other than me? This lovely short film from Nadir Khan not only highlights the amazing terrain around An...
|
replies
0
views
1419
|
By
admin02
2014-06-26
|
|
2014-06-25
By
admin
Sea to Summit is an Australian brand that continues to impress. Last season we put the Sea To Summit XT2 3D Down Sleeping Bag through...
|
replies
0
views
4484
|
By
admin
2014-06-25
|
|
2014-06-24
By
skifreak
Just received this e-mail from the Canadian Avalanche Centre, sorry to see it go as it was a valuable service. If you have thoughts or opinions on...
|
replies
2
views
2043
|
By
bekks
2014-06-24
|
|
2014-06-22
By
skifreak
Looks like records are falling left and right with the new speed record on Mount Rainier this spring and a new Wapta Traverse record set last...
|
replies
2
views
1609
|
By
skifreak
2014-06-26
|
|
2014-06-21
By
skifreak
It looks like no record is meant to stand forever and nothing could hold more true for the speed record on Mount Rainier that was broken twice...
|
replies
1
views
1944
|
2014-06-26
|
|
2014-06-19
By
admin
Back in April, most of us caught the news that the International Olympic Committee (IOC) granted a provisional recognition to the International...
|
replies
1
views
2324
|
2014-06-26
|
|
2014-06-17
By
emilyanthem
The things you can do on a road bike with no suspension.. check this out, it's well worth the 4 minutes for some Tuesday morning...
|
replies
0
views
1587
|
By
emilyanthem
2014-06-17
|
|
2014-06-15
By
admin
Kangaroos, surfing, desert and of course backcountry skiing all come to mind when you think Australia right? Ok, maybe not but give the trailer...
|
replies
0
views
2132
|
By
admin
2014-06-15
|
We built this backcountry skiing community for you, the passionate skier, and hope you enjoy the hard work we put into all the reviews, routes, videos, and posts we create. It’s been free from day one but that doesn’t mean it’s not a valuable resource. If you enjoy this website and value the content we create for you, then please support Backcountry Skiing Canada by donating today or by clicking on those sponsor ads and 'Buy Now' links at the bottom of the reviews. Thank you!
Copyright © 2023-24 Backcountry Skiing Canada. All Rights Reserved.