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Dawn Patrol Program from Black Diamond 2011-12-05 By andrew Our friends at Black Diamond have started up an interesting Facebook app that we'd like to share with you. Goes to show how long BD has been...	replies 0 views 2107	By andrew 2011-12-05
COMP- Woo! 2011-12-01 By Steve Blake A short film from 2010-2011. Shot on location in the Kootenays. Skiers are Steve Blake and Jamie...	replies 2 views 1838	By mrcrane 2011-12-04
Comp On! 2011-12-01 By admin The 2011 Expose yourself photo and video comp officially starts today! So get out there and enjoy some great early season conditions and come back...	replies 0 views 1725	By admin 2011-12-01
New Ski Tip Videos 2011-11-28 By mregan Section 8 Snowsport has just posted some new skiing tip videos from our pre-season ski camp in Austria. Check them out at the Section 8...	replies 0 views 1594	By mregan 2011-11-28
Expose Yourself Photo + Video Comp - PRIZE #1 2011-11-27 By admin WINNER #1: HELI IN/OUT MOUNT CARLYLE BACKCOUNTRY LODGE SKI WEEK FOR TWO PEOPLE. AND IT’S CATERED. The Mount Carlyle Lodge team is working...	replies 0 views 2404	By admin 2011-11-27
UK woman skiing solo across Antarctica 2011-11-25 By Zorba Felicity Ashton of the UK is skiing into the record books...gnarly. This from the AP... CARACAS, Venezuela - A 33-year-old British adventurer...	replies 0 views 1888	By Zorba 2011-11-25
Winter is here! 2011-11-24 By Jake Another season in the White has begun... Seems with the recent storms passing through Western Canada that the preseason might be over. Hopefully...	replies 5 views 2070	By Jake 2011-12-12
Happy! Turkey! Day! Snow? 2011-11-24 By andrew Happy Thanksgiving to all of our American cousins. We've just survived a major rain event here in the Kootenay valleys. Gotta get up high to...	replies 0 views 1689	By andrew 2011-11-24
TNF athletes climb, ski Denali VIDEO 2011-11-23 By Zorba Cool vid by The North Face of their most talented athletes coming together to climb and ski Denali.	replies 0 views 1833	By Zorba 2011-11-23
Ski Mountaineering Competition Season 2011-11-23 By admin The Skimo season is upon us and the full detials are below thanks to the good folks at the Alpine Club of Canada, have a good read... News...	replies 0 views 2527	By admin 2011-11-23
Avalanche Bulletin System Changes 2011-11-22 By admin The CAC has recently made several changes to their Avalanche Bulletin System so have a read below and see what Karl Klasssen has to say. More...	replies 0 views 1689	By admin 2011-11-22
Avalanche fatality 2011-11-17 By crystaline Body recovered after avalanche by The Canadian Press - Story: 67257 Nov 14, 2011 / 10:46 pm UPDATE: This afternoon, members of Search &...	replies 0 views 2006	By crystaline 2011-11-17
The Freedom Chair--New, longer edit. VIDEO 2011-11-09 By crystaline A short from this winner of the 'Best Film–Mountain Sports" at the Banff Film fest, The Freedom Chair. There was another edit kicking...	replies 0 views 2110	By crystaline 2011-11-09
Durrand Glacier - Northern Selkirks snow report 2011-11-04 By skifreak The folks at the Durrand Glacier Chalet have a great early season snow report for everyone and a video to boot: Height of snow at the Durrand...	replies 0 views 2171	By skifreak 2011-11-04
KMC hits the shelves! 2011-11-02 By hipsterandjane The winter edition of Kootenay Mountain Culture is out in the shops now! It must be getting close to ski season. Just about to sit...	replies 0 views 1777	By hipsterandjane 2011-11-02
Steve Ogle Stoke Slideshow - SlideShow 2011-10-29 By andrew Local ski dignitary Steve Ogle has recently put together a little slide show on Whitewater. As always, lovely, stoke-building shots. So who...	replies 0 views 2046	By andrew 2011-10-29
Early Season Mission 2011-10-28 By Ben Hey... just moved to Nelson and am looking for some splitboarders/skiers to go on an early season mission???	replies 3 views 1911	By andrew 2011-10-30
Salomon Team in Norway - Freeski TV 2011-10-27 By hipsterandjane I love Salomon FreeSki TV (except when they do urban segments) such high production value and narratives... now I want to go to Norway. But...	replies 0 views 1962	By hipsterandjane 2011-10-27
What should the ski industry do stop climate change? 2011-10-24 By Zorba Ski industry collapsing by 2030? Yikes! What do you think the ski industry should do to abate Climage Change? Protect Our Winters (POW) is posing...	replies 0 views 1785	By Zorba 2011-10-24
Canadian Avalanche Centre - Volunteer Accountant Needed 2011-10-20 By kevin Hey Folks! The Canadian Avalanche Centre is seeking a designated accountant (CA, CMA, CGA) to work with the Board of Directors as a member of the...	replies 0 views 1835	By kevin 2011-10-20
Salomon/Atomic release new AT binding 2011-10-17 By 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...	replies 1 views 3155	By 2011-10-17
Teaser 2011-10-15 By nicolakuhn	replies 0 views 2065	By nicolakuhn 2011-10-15
Jeremy Jones is going Further! - Video 2011-10-14 By hipsterandjane 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...	replies 0 views 2045	By hipsterandjane 2011-10-14
High expectations - the cold dry stuff 2011-10-12 By 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?...	replies 0 views 1997	By Zorba 2011-10-12
Canadian Farmers Almanac predictions for 2011/2012 winter 2011-10-11 By 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...	replies 0 views 4434	By powder 2011-10-11

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