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2014-11-10
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admin
EVOC’s new Patrol 40L+ and Pro 20L backpacks are innovative, ergonomic and designed with a safety focus that shouldn’t be overlooked....
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2014-11-10
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2014-11-09
Before the season really ramps up, now might be a good time to review your repair kit, or prep one if you have a history of winging it. The more...
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2014-11-09
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2014-11-05
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admin02
We tested the Scarpa Freedom SL last year and found it to be the perfect boot for someone 1) who wants an occasional backcountry boots but skis...
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2014-11-05
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2014-11-02
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admin
Mountain Hardwear has always been a stand up technical brand but there were days when I’d wish they had some not-so-technical clothing...
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2014-11-02
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2014-10-30
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RaphMRN
Hi !
I own the first generation of Salomon Guardian and has been pretty satisfied up to now since I was not making big touring...
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RaphMRN
2014-11-05
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2014-10-30
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admin02
If you are like us, you're spending half your day ensuring your kit is tight for the upcoming season. That's why we are sharing a bunch of...
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admin02
2014-10-30
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2014-10-29
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admin02
Is your glove drawer at capacity? We reviewed the Arc'teryx Caden gloves and found them to be another "never-go-back-to-another-glove," kind...
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2014-10-29
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2014-10-26
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admin
As with other Dakine products I have reviewed, it’s tough to find fault with a good piece of gear. Although winter outerwear is new to the...
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2014-10-26
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2014-10-22
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admin
The Neoteric Shell is First Ascent’s top of the line ski shell. Constructed with Polartec NeoShell, the jacket is designed for everything...
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2014-10-22
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2014-10-17
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admin
The Sherpa Adventure Gear Lakpa Rita Jacket was designed specifically for alpinists who climb the world’s biggest and most difficult...
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2014-10-17
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2014-10-16
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2wheeler
May 5 2014 backcountry canada reviewed the marmot Nabu jacket, which scored a 9.5 after a few days of skiing with it. I've heard...
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Beebs
2015-01-22
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2014-10-16
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admin02
Sure...it's branded content but we love Arc'teryx kit and, now, we want to go to the Great Cairn Hut up near Golden. Nicely shot with lots...
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2014-10-16
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2014-10-15
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admin
The story of Full Tilt started way back in 1980 with the Raichle Flexon Comp boots. Back then Sven Coomer, Al Gross and Erik Giese came up with a...
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2014-10-15
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2014-10-11
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admin
Days are getting cooler and nights are exploring the territory south of the zero degree mark so this means not just the coming of the best season...
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2014-10-11
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2014-10-08
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admin
Of course you do. How much? Well that depends. There are insect pieces in almost all processed foods, so how much processed food you eat...
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2014-10-08
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2014-10-07
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Ski4202
So my brother is really into skiing so for his birthday I thought I'd get him a beardo, is that a good gift? Or is it stupid? If so what...
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Mike
2014-10-09
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2014-10-06
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admin
This merino-blend mid-layer is in a class all its own. Black Diamond’s Deployment series is intended to bridge the gap between functional...
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Ray
2014-10-13
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2014-10-04
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admin
It’s hard to find anything critical to say about the Rab MeCo 165 base layer, the Rab AL Pull On or the Rab Strata Hoody. They work...
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2014-10-04
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2014-09-29
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admin
Marmot has been on a bit of a tear lately with several very positive back to back reviews here at Backcountry Skiing Canada. Two recent winners...
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2014-09-29
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2014-09-28
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admin
The North Face Furnace 35 is a light, compactable and temperature-appropriate sleeping bag for summer and warm shoulder season camping. We tested...
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2014-09-28
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2014-09-25
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admin02
Bringing technology into the backcountry is a guilty pleasure in which many of us seem to now be indulging. The Braven 855s let's you have...
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2014-09-25
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2014-09-21
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admin
Mountain House, also known as Oregon Freeze Dry got their start in the 1960’s dehydrating fruit for children’s cereal. Later they...
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2014-09-21
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2014-09-19
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There are 3 tents in the Marmot 1 Person tent line up: the EOS, the Pulsar (similar to the EOS but with more head room and a bit heavier), and the...
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2014-09-19
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2014-09-18
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Mountain Hardwear always has lots of big news and new products to present at the annual Outdoor Retailer show in Salt Lake City and this Summer it...
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2014-09-18
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2014-09-16
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admin
Avatech today officially launched the SP1, AvaNet and Snowpit Editor to the backcountry skiing world after testing in six countries with over 50+...
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2014-09-16
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