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    Pterodactyl Spine, Mount Currie first descent - MOVIE
    Pterodactyl Spine, Mount Currie first descent - MOVIE
    2011-03-25
    By admin
    Apparently the first descent of Pterodactyl Spine, Mount Currie was skied last week and the guys were able to get some good footie of it - read...
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    By admin
    2011-03-25
    Whistler yanking passes from backcountry skiers
    Whistler yanking passes from backcountry skiers
    2011-03-08
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    Ski patrol yanking passes 32 passes cancelled for skiers and boarders not observing closures, sneaking around signs By Andrew Mitchell A...
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    2011-03-08
    PHOTO CONTEST - Phalanx Mountain
    PHOTO CONTEST - Phalanx Mountain
    2011-03-08
    By Stu M
    Shots from a day tour up and around Phalanx Mountain behind Blackcomb resort. After a bootpack up the SE gully to Phalanx summit, we were...
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    3729
    By admin
    2011-03-08
    Spearhead Range and Duffy Lake conditions
    Spearhead Range and Duffy Lake conditions
    2011-01-29
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     The latest news from the Mountain Conditions Report: Information gathered by ACMG Assistant Ski Guide candidates in training during the...
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    2011-01-29
    Spearhead Range Conditions
    Spearhead Range Conditions
    2011-01-27
    By skifreak
    The latest Public Mountain Conditions Report paints a pretty good picture of conditions on the coast: I was skiing in the Spearhead Range...
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    By skifreak
    2011-01-27
    Blackcomb Backcountry
    Blackcomb Backcountry
    2011-01-12
    By leelau
    More for beta pictures than anything here is a glacier ramble from Jan 10th http://www.leelau.net/2011/tro.....010-01-10/  - for more...
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    By leelau
    2011-01-12
    Spearhead Traverse Conditions
    Spearhead Traverse Conditions
    2011-01-09
    By skifreak
    The latest Mountain Conditions Report: Beautiful Winter-day today. Today's clearing allowed for a good look at the state of the...
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    By skifreak
    2011-01-09
    Blackcomb Class 2 Avalanche
    Blackcomb Class 2 Avalanche
    2011-01-05
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    No injuries in out of bounds avalanche Backcountry skiers should be prepared Three backcountry skiers made it safely to the bottom of the...
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    2011-01-05
    South Coast - West of Pemberton Conditions
    South Coast - West of Pemberton Conditions
    2011-01-02
    By skifreak
    The Latest Public Mountain Conditions Report: I hope this finds Everyone enjoying these sunny days somewhere up in the hills.... Skiing the...
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    2011-01-02
    Spearhead Region Conditions
    Spearhead Region Conditions
    2010-12-18
    By admin
    The latest Public Mountain Conditions Report for the Spearhead Region: Today was a beautiful blue sky day with little wind. Went for a very short...
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    By admin
    2010-12-18
    Whistler touring conditions
    Whistler touring conditions
    2010-11-23
    By admin
    The Mountain Conditions Report for Whistler: The Mountain Conditions Report for Whistler: I spent the last 3 days skiing with friends in...
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    By admin
    2010-11-23
    Spearhead Traverse
    Spearhead Traverse
    2010-11-09
    By skifreak
    The Winter Issue of Explore highlights some of the best traverses in Canada, the Spearhead out of Whistler being one of them: With 13 glaciers...
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    By skifreak
    2010-11-09
    Spearhead Traverse Race May 22nd 2010
    Spearhead Traverse Race May 22nd 2010
    2010-05-07
    By powder
    Every year, a group of skiers get together to go race around the Spearhead Traverse, regardless of the fact that the race has not been...
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    By Kootenay Nordic Sports
    2010-12-03
    Singing Pass in poor condition
    Singing Pass in poor condition
    2010-01-28
    By skifreak
    Just to alert backcountry skiers that the Singing Pass is in questionnable condition right now due to low snow coverage over creeks and fallen...
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    By skifreak
    2010-01-28
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