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Winner #13, #14 & #15 in the Backcountry Skiing Canada/ColdSmoke Prize Draw

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    2017-03-03 06:58:05
    Below are winners #13, #14 and #15, so if you see your name listed let us know! All the prizes have now been awarded so check each of the posts to see if you are a winner.

    Thanks to everyone who stopped by the Backcountry Skiing Canada tent at the 11th annual Whitewater Coldsmoke Powder Festival to enter the giveaway and those that entered on-line.

    WINNER #13
    Kevin McClelland
    Marker Kojak Helmet & Marker Big Picture Goggles With Two Lenses And Case.
    Marker Kojak Helmet & Marker Big Picture Goggles

    WINNER #14
    Tyler Abbott
    Montbell Men’s Plasma 1000 Down Vest.
    Montbell Plasma 1000 Down Vest

    WINNER #15
    Sandra Bennier
    A Pair Of Women's Oboz shoes Of The Winner’s Choosing.
    Women's Oboz shoes

    E-mail info (at) backcountryskiingcanada.com and let us know if you're a winner. 

     

  • 2017-03-03 15:59:20

    Hello My name is Sandra Bernier and it looks like I won the Womens Oboz shoes.  I am a size 7.5 in case I get to pick the size.  Im super stoked how do I claim the prize
    my mailing address is 4069 Dvorjetz Rd Nelson BC V1L 6N5
    e mail is [email protected] 250 505-6189
    Thanks
    PS. COldsmoke was awesome! Thanks for being there!
    Sandra
  • 2017-03-04 12:08:32

    Hey!

    Thanks for the prizes! So stoked!

    Ps. Great information on this site! 

    Cheers!
  • 2017-03-04 14:45:55

    Hello, My Name is Tyler Abbott, i guess i won #14. how can i claim my prize?
  • 2017-03-05 13:10:24

    Hi,
      I would like to thank Marker for offering up the awesome helmet and goggles as prizes during Cold Smoke.  What a great time we had checking out all the Great products and activities. I would also like to thank Back Country Skiing Canada for bringing us all the great product information and the opportunity to win such great prizes. 

    Kevin McClelland
    winner #13