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2016-04-25
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admin
“There are only two or three other skiers in the valley”, says Bent, our Norwegian guide, with a wide grin, “but I haven't...
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2016-04-25
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2016-04-22
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KootPow
It all began in 1950 with the release of Warren Miller's Deep and Light, a ski film that would inspire more. Each year we sit patiently in...
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KootPow
2016-04-22
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2016-04-21
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admin02
'just returned from a five night ski touring trip with Beartooth Powder Guides into the Beartooth Mountains of Montana (and a bit of Wyoming)....
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admin02
2016-04-21
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2016-04-20
One of your days is a contest thought up by the one and only Candide Thovex. The guidelines were to ski as hard , fast and creatively as possible,...
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2016-04-20
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2016-04-19
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admin
My heart's pounding and suddenly I'm wide-awake. Terrified and freezing cold, I sit up straight in my thick down sleeping bag. I know the...
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2016-04-19
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2016-04-17
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skifreak
A new apartment complex planned for Astana, Kazakhstan’s capital, is set to include a 1,000ft ski slope, running from the roof to the...
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skifreak
2016-04-17
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2016-04-15
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KootPow
If there is one backcountry cabin I could spend a lifetime at it may be this Goose Creek Tower. Also known as the Dr. Seuss house. It stands at...
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KootPow
2016-04-15
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2016-04-14
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admin
Skiing in Japan is so much more than just world-class powder. It is a completely unfamiliar world, a country of idiosyncrasies with for example...
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dromo_mania
2016-04-15
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2016-04-13
Just like that winter 2015/2016 is behind us. That doesn't mean we are doing skiing for the year but it sure does mean winter has departed. We...
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2016-04-13
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2016-04-11
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admin
You know the spring ski season is here when the sun is shining, the mercury hits +15°C and corn snow abounds. With our local ski resort,...
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2016-04-11
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2016-04-10
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admin
Nicolas Vuignier’s gets artistic on our asses with his latest ski short PBK1. This is an artistic look at skiing the terrain park covered in...
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2016-04-10
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2016-04-03
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admin
Brody Leven is a 28 year old professional skier/mountaineer now based in Salt Lake City Utah. In March of 2015, Brody and the Salomon Freeski TV...
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2016-04-03
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2016-03-24
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admin02
If you are like me, you may not like drones--for whatever reason. Well, here's a video showing that drones may have a future in avalanche...
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admin02
2016-03-24
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Hi, I am writing a master's thesis about ski instructors and their problems with low back pain. I need your help so that I can try to compare...
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2016-03-18
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KootPow
Presented by MEC, written by IFHC is this comedic look at skiers and the lifestyle they stereotypically have. The backcountry skier is only...
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KootPow
2016-03-18
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Hi all ya people,
my name is Szymon and I'm 32yrs old skier from Tatra Mountains,Poland.
Because this winter season at my home spot sucks I...
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2016-03-16
As Avalanche fatalities continue to appear in the news one might think that those recreating would head the warning and dial things back....
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cwsnowpro
2016-03-16
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2016-03-12
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KootPow
A good campfire can go a long way. It can keep you warm, cook your food, dry your clothes, scare off mysterious creatures… It may be...
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KootPow
2016-03-12
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Hello again wonderful backcountry ski persons!!
I want to say a HUGE thank you to everyone who has supported Project Dead Stump financially, or...
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2016-03-09
Mt. Sir Sanford.
I met Trevor via internet forum several years ago, just another kid moved out west from Ontario. He was skiing out of golden...
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2016-03-09
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2016-03-04
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KootPow
I have been thinking a lot lately about ski touring solo. Before some of you blow a gasket on how “stupid” and...
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2016-11-24
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2016-03-03
I've seen the Salomon Mountain Academy floating around my facebook feed for a few months now. Only in the form of ads and never heard much...
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2016-03-03
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2016-02-26
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admin
Congratulations to our ninth and tenth winnners in the Kootenay Coldsmoke Powder Fest draw. Emily Laycock has won a pair of Voile Skis or...
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2016-02-26
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Hi guys,
We are two Australian travellers staying in the Nelson area for the winter. My partner was involved in a serious snowboarding...
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2016-02-25
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Congratulations to our seventh and eighth winnners in the Kootenay Coldsmoke Powder Fest draw. Dan Brazeau has won a Black Diamond Recon...
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admin
2016-02-25
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