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Thanks for the sweet prize Rab and BSC! 2014-02-27 By Mike Just wanted to say thanks for the awesome prize in last months soap box. I won a Rab vapor Rise and Meco hoodie. Both have seen quite a bit of use...	replies 0 views 3090	By Mike 2014-02-27
Mt Elgood - Soap Box 2014-02-27 By Mike Earlier this month, just after we started to get our snow back that was so elusive for the month of January, a friend and I went out to see what...	replies 0 views 5057	By Mike 2014-02-27
Red Mountain Slackcountry - SOAP BOX COMP 2014-01-28 By b-wyn January 27, 2014 Today was my second day riding and first day splitboarding of the 2013-2014 season. This season has been off to a...	replies 0 views 3182	By b-wyn 2014-01-28
COMP - Sunny Daze 2013-01-24 By ShelleyP Sunshine and babes… seems to go together doesn’t it? I love skiing with the boys, especially my husband. Lets face it the...	replies 1 views 4593	By Jake 2013-01-24
Selkirk Select Video 2012-10-28 By Zorba Here's an edit of a trip I did last spring with some friends in the Selkirk Mountains of British Columbia. The conditions were touchy so we...	replies 0 views 3303	By Zorba 2012-10-28
Comp...Night Ride on Kirkup. 2012-01-27 By splitterdave There's something about touring up and riding down at night. Everything seems quieter, more peaceful and almost make believe. On this...	replies 0 views 3393	By splitterdave 2012-01-27
Ymir Yurts Backcountry Ski Cabins Locals Deal 2011-12-26 By ymir Backcountry cabins from $25 per night per person. Check out our availability calendar and if a date is available within two weeks...	replies 1 views 3958	By trailblazer 2011-12-28
November in the Rossland Range VIDEO 2011-11-28 By Zorba Conditions in the Rossland Range aren't quite as full on as other locations in the Selkirks and Rockies but they're still shaping up...	replies 1 views 3073	By ipass9 2012-01-01
April pow in the Rossland Range VIDEO 2011-04-08 By Zorba Here's a quick edit of my rip in the Rossland Range last night. Best April conditions I've ever had the pleasure of skiing. The...	replies 0 views 3006	By Zorba 2011-04-08
Bananas and Blower - Rossland, Red and beyond VIDEO 2011-03-09 By Zorba Here's my most recent vid of back/slackcountry skiing around Red Mountain and in the Rossland Range, with a few other tidbits thrown in for...	replies 0 views 3219	By Zorba 2011-03-09
Rossland Pair spend the night out on Grey Mnt. 2011-02-01 By To go or not to go. When the snow is as good as it’s been in Rossland over the last couple of days calling it a day can be a difficult...	replies 0 views 3565	By 2011-02-01
Rossland Range conditions, Jan. 30, 2011 2011-01-31 By Zorba Rossland Range conditions update Jan. 31, 2011 Glory looming over Plewman Ridge. Did a couple tours over the weekend near Rossland, BC...	replies 0 views 3206	By Zorba 2011-01-31
Mt Plewman East Ridge conditions 2011-01-23 By powder A good overview found on the CAC site: Dug a profile yesterday below the east peak of Mt. Plewman in the Rossland Range (we call this sub-peak...	replies 0 views 3941	By powder 2011-01-23
Sunshine Sessions - Red Mountain and Rossland Range POV vid 2011-01-16 By Zorba The latest instalment of my POV addiction…great early January powder conditions at Red Mountain Resort and Rossland Range backcountry....	replies 2 views 3195	By Zorba 2011-01-17
Stellar ski touring off Red Mountain Resort with conditions update 2011-01-04 By Zorba What a week of skiing at Red Mountain Resort and the Rossland Range! It snowed consistently around Christmas and several days after, followed by...	replies 1 views 5085	By 2011-01-04
Time to be careful: Avi Incident Report 2010-12-30 By skifreak A recent Avi Report highlights an incident in the Rossland Range, time to be carefull and ensure you know what is really going on in the snow pack...	replies 1 views 3248	By Zorba 2010-12-30
Touring the heart of the Rossland Range, Dec. 4, 2010 2010-12-07 By Zorba We hit up a Rossland Range classic on Saturday and weren't disappointed. We stuck to the low angle stuff due to early season...	replies 0 views 3054	By Zorba 2010-12-07
Photo Comp - Powder Granny 2010-11-27 By Zorba I wrote this before I realized this year's photo comp was for a pic from this season so here ya go, from last year...in all its...	replies 0 views 3147	By Zorba 2010-11-27
Upsidedown snow 2010-11-23 By Zorba Just toured up Granite at Red 3/4 of the way to near the base of the top section of Main Run. It was cccold (-22). Snow was upside down...10-...	replies 2 views 2799	By 1skibum 2010-11-24
Snowmobile skier in fatal avalanche 2010-01-05 By powder Red Mountain Resort There was a fatal avalanche incident in the region north of Red Mountain - the amount of snow recently increases the risk to...	replies 3 views 10842	By powder 2010-01-06
Fresh turns 2009-11-26 By skifreak We can't all be rock stars?	replies 0 views 2910	By skifreak 2009-11-26
Rossland and area snowpack 2009-11-13 By crystaline Allo anybody in the Rossland area. Are you getting dumped-on like we are here in Nelson? Spill!	replies 0 views 3428	By crystaline 2009-11-13

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