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General Talk
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2011-04-15Some very recent footage of a person caught in an avalanche who was lucky enough to survive. The subject was wearing a BCA Float 30 Airbag and...replies0views1278
2011-04-15
2011-04-13Traverse season has started in the mountains of western Canada and the buzz is this is the year to go. Why not get out there and enjoy the...replies0views1472
2011-04-13
2011-04-12For any of you who have ever had the pleasure of backcountry skiing in the Chic Choc mountains on Quebec's Gaspe Penninsula, this will likely...replies0views3496
2011-04-12
2011-04-12The Backcountry Skiing Canada team is immensely pleased to be able to announce the winners of the Expose Yourself Photo Comp. Thanks very much...replies0views1468
2011-04-12
2011-04-11Congratulations to "Shuley3″ for their entry entitled 'Turns over Peaks' You have just won yourself a Cat skiing trip with...replies0views3509
2011-04-11
2011-04-11Congratulations to "Stu M" for their entry entitled 'Asulkan Valley' You have just won yourself a pair of Black Diamond Justice Skis with...replies0views3496
2011-04-11
2011-04-11Congratulations to "shags" for their entry entitled 'Satan's Choice' You have just won yourself a Whitewater Avi training...replies0views2484
2011-04-11
2011-04-11Congratulations to "Kroy" for their entry entitled 'Qua Peak' You have just won yourself a Dakine Tactic backcountry touring pack...replies0views2668
2011-04-11
2011-04-05We have spent the last few days pouring over the 100's of entries to the Backcountry Skiing Canada 'Expose Yourself' Photo...replies0views1477
2011-04-05
2011-04-02I know this is short notice but if Lake Louise is your backyard then go and check this out: Lake Louise will be hosting its first annual ski...replies0views2634
2011-04-02
2011-04-02Thanks to everyone who has entered our first 'expose Yourself' Photo comp. We have received a heap of great entries and we will spend the...replies0views1441
2011-04-02
2011-04-01Spring had arrived in Revelstoke. A season full of little sun and much snow was, in my mind drawing to an end. I was talking with a friend of mine...replies0views1291
2011-04-01
2011-03-31I first saw Old Glory in January skiing around Red Mountain and new it had to be skied. Come friday I had a solid group of skiers...replies0views1338
2011-03-31
2011-03-31The Dolomite Traverse is a Rockies' classic. It's a beautiful long tour with pretty mild terrain and awesome views on those sunny days. I...replies0views1546
2011-03-31
2011-03-29Original story here: http://travel.usatoday.com/des.....45055632/1 'Sidecountry' ski deaths spur safety debate By Ason Blevins, The...replies0views2001
2011-03-29
2011-03-29While the forecast called for lousy visiblity and warm temperatures, we got lucky in the morning and had clear skies and sun - warm temperatures,...replies2views1356
2011-03-31
2011-03-29At the splitboarding festival on the 26 and 27th of march there was a surprise unveiling of Chimera Snowboards, a new company that only makes...replies0views1631
2011-03-29
2011-03-29On March 26 and 27th at Mount Baker this year was the second annual splitboarding festival - somewhere around 60-100 splitboarders showed up to...replies0views1432
2011-03-29
2011-03-26I don't know of any dedicated skiers that do not love steep back country lines and really deep faceshot powder. This is for...replies1views1543
2011-03-26
2011-03-26For anyone that skis "pre"season you know that it is more about the process of hunting out turns, some times you get some and some times you get...replies4views1550
2011-03-27
2011-03-25"On The Road with Solitaire" is a 12-part webisode series following Sweetgrass Productions in the making of their new 2-year project, the South...replies0views1266
2011-03-25
2011-03-24This is me during day 3 of my conversion to telemark skiing. Any tips gratefully received. Eddiereplies1views1699
2011-03-24
2011-03-24Time is running out if you want to win one of these great prizes: WINNER #1: Cat skiing with lodging at Retallack for...replies0views1325
2011-03-24
2011-03-24As is tradition north island, we finished our day with a bootpack up to the top of Cain (not quite the summit, as the summit is a big bizzare...replies0views1438
2011-03-24
2011-03-23There are a few scenes in this flick that will boggle your mind at how deep the pow really is, enjoy.replies0views1413
2011-03-23