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2013-03-21
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admin
"What did you have for breakfast?"
We want to thank everyone who entered this years Expose Yourself Photo & Video Comp and congrats to...
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2013-03-22
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2013-03-19
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admin
We are happy to announce that the 2nd place winner in the 2012/2013 Expose Yourself Photo & Video Comp is "Freedom!!!" by Rocky Rambler.
This...
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2013-03-19
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2013-03-17
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admin
Skiing in colorado is pretty different to most other areas in North America, for starters you can get lift access skiing at nearly 13,000 feet and...
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2013-03-17
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2013-03-14
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admin
Here's winner #3. We've been pouring over each entry to determine the winners and we will be announcing #2 and the grand prize winner in...
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2013-03-13
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Poor Man's Heli is the last episode of Salomon Freeski TV for this season and worth a watch:
This is a story about...
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2013-03-13
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2013-03-12
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admin
The judging has not been easy this year given the high calibre of all the entries we received. We have been pouring over each of them to determine...
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madoalpine
2013-03-14
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2013-03-04
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admin
The third and last qualifying round for the Expose Yourself Photo & Video Comp ended on Feb 28th and we have listed the six entries who have...
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2013-03-04
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2013-03-03
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bigfootski
can someone help me out....I'm looking to get into ski touring, the issue is I'm 7ft tall 270lbs and have size 18 feet(and no i don't...
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WhoopWhoop
2013-03-04
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2013-03-03
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admin
The Backcountry Skiing Canada Crew is currently ski touring at Ice Creek Lodge for the week and contrary to what low lying valley dwellers would...
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admin
2013-03-03
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2013-03-03
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admin
Big news from BCA at the 2013 SIA show this year, the market domination Tracker 2 is getting an upgrade to the new (you guessed it) "Tracker 3"....
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2013-03-03
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2013-03-01
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admin
First a big "thanks" to everyone who took the time to enter our Expose Yourself Photo and Video Comp. We were totally impressed with the quality...
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2013-03-01
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2013-02-27
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Yosemita
when there is nothing else
I notice my eye is stinging and I realize my salty sweat has found it's way into my eye. My legs don't really...
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Yosemita
2013-02-27
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2013-02-27
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marybregovy
So it's 2013, time to try something new. We have been going into the back country for years, sometimes just to snowshoe, sometimes...
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marybregovy
2013-02-27
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There was a second avalanche fatality this week, this one near Revelstoke Mountain Resort (RMR), last week a German tourist died while skiing with...
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2013-02-27
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admin
The 11th Annual Adirondack Backcountry Ski Festival is taking place March 2-3, 2013 in Keene Valley, N.Y.
This year's featured local skiers...
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2013-02-27
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2013-02-27
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admin
This episode of Salomon's Freeski TV is a continuous Go Pro edit seamlessly spliced together to give you the ultimate powder, park, heli run....
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2013-02-27
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2013-02-26
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Skifreakk
Ahh,
the resort life.. working for a pass, lodging, and if you're lucky enough to work in a kitchen, food as well Life is good,...
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2013-03-14
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2013-02-25
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Car0lin3
Hi folks!
I'm from Ontario and I have AT gear which I've hardly had the chance to use. Next winter Dec-April, I have the option of...
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Car0lin3
2013-02-27
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2013-02-25
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admin
The North Face Canada has just announce the launch of the 2013 Explore Fund Registration for Outdoor-Focused Non-Profit Organizations. From...
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2013-02-25
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2013-02-22
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treepilot
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2013-02-22
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2013-02-22
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treepilot
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2013-02-22
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2013-02-20
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admin
This it's, the final 7 days.
Your entries have to be in by 12:00 midnight on Feb 28th for them to qualify. Within the first few days of March...
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2013-02-20
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2013-02-18
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fatboy
The CBC just posted a article about the popularity of backcountry skiing and how it is starting to become a worry to some in the industry. I have...
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2013-02-14
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admin
It has just been reported that Neil Provo, accomplished splitboard mountaineer, filmmaker, and Wasatch backcountry regular, has signed on with...
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2013-02-14
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2013-02-13
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admin
Salomon has just released their latest Freeski episode and it is called "The Burn".
Great cinematography, with some obvious special effects...
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2013-02-13
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