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2011-10-17
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Zorba
This just in from Atomic and Salomon...an AT binding that's lower, wider and with easier turn around? Sign us up!
With more...
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2011-10-15
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2011-10-15
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2011-10-14
We are almost getting to the point here in the Kootenays where we can stop watching movies and start acctually getting out there. Here is a...
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2011-10-14
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2011-10-12
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Zorba
Well, we've all heard the La Nina chatter and the mainstream press is getting in on the action. Are we getting our hopes up too high?...
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Zorba
2011-10-12
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2011-10-11
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powder
Farmers live by this guide and so should skiers, I don't how they do it but they are pretty accurate year over year and I really like what...
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2011-10-11
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Well, it is only Oct 8th and it seems little old Wolf Creek in Colorado has upstaged the big boys this year and opened for the season already....
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2011-10-09
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2011-10-08
The Powder Highway Ultimate Ski Bum Contest is Back! Probably the greatest prize you could imagine. I entered this last year,...
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2011-10-05
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admin
We here at Backcountry Skiing Canada want to showcase all the great adventures out there, from cat skiing, heli skiing, backcoungtry lodges and...
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2011-10-05
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2011-10-04
The Kootenay Carshare Co-op has teamed up with Absinthe Film's carbon neutral Sphere of Influence tour to bring a double feature snowboard ...
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2011-10-04
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2011-10-01
I went and saw Sherpas Cinema's offering All.I.Can. last night. It was a packed house at Nelson's Capitol Theatre, and the feature...
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2011-10-01
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2011-09-23
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Zorba
Looks like the beauty is back...all the jargon below essentially means cooler ocean temps are back and it’s likely we're in for more...
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Zorba
2011-09-23
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2011-09-22
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andrew
Check this out. It's a little long but well worth it. This guy is a star. Looks like he's wearing a jacket we've reviewed here on the...
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2011-09-22
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2011-09-20
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andrew
Our friends at G3 are putting on their Skigraphiks competition for the fourth year, only this year it's a little different. They've...
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andrew
2011-09-20
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2011-09-18
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powder
It my be only 6cm and way up at the Peak2Peak base station but it is still the first appearance of the glorious white stuff this fall and a sign...
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powder
2011-09-18
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2011-09-17
Not sure if anyone posted this one yet, but the world premiere of this film is in Boulder CO tonight so seems fitting to have it up here...
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2011-09-17
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2011-09-16
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yukidaisuki
Salomon FreeSki TV has put out some real cool little movies since they started it 4 years ago, season 5 starts in October – here is the...
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2011-09-16
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2011-09-14
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skifreak
This is ski porn at it's best, just in time for some late summer/early fall stoke. That Pow is Deep – can't wait. ever ridden...
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2011-10-08
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2011-09-12
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Zorba
Here's an entertaining vid from Erik Roner on his recent Chile trip. Massive backflip into the coolest pool in the world? Gnarly...anyone make...
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Zorba
2011-09-12
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So how does Bode Miller do it? How does he prepare for the ski season? more than likely just like you and I minus the two physiotherapists...
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Black Diamond just produced this vid to show all the work that goes into building a pair of skis - no wonder they cost a thousand bucks a...
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Tree wells are a real danger (speaking from experience) so have a look at this vid and put it in the back of your head for when the season starts....
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2011-09-07
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Zorba
What have you been doing to train in the off season? In addition to a rediculous amount of biking, I've taken up stand up paddleboarding (SUP)...
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Zorba
2011-09-07
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2011-09-07
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Zorba
Sick drop in by John Jackson in the Art of Flight movie coming soon...
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Zorba
2011-09-07
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2011-09-07
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snosnob
The folks at powderwhore have just released a littel bit-o-pre-season stoke and it does not dissapoint - looking forward to the feature length...
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snosnob
2011-09-07
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2011-09-01
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It's official after much rumour and speculation, Fernie Alpine Resort is adding in a new chair. It will launch their vertical to 3,550'...
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Chip Board
2011-09-16
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