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Osprey Atom and Aura AG Pack - Review 2015-07-16 By admin Osprey's Atmos 65 and Aura 50 Anti Gravity packs for him and her take a revolutionary approach to shouldering loads in the backcountry. Their...	replies 0 views 2542	By admin 2015-07-16
Mountain Hardwear Hyperlamina Spark sleeping Bag - REVIEW 2015-07-13 By admin Mountain Hardwear's new HyperLamina Spark is designed to be the lightest, most compressible synthetic bag on the market. Does the Spark live...	replies 0 views 3917	By admin 2015-07-13
Helinox Chair One - REVIEW 2015-07-10 By admin The Helinox Chair One is a lightweight, strong and remarkably compact portable chair that will lighten your load and provide a comfortable seat...	replies 0 views 2420	By admin 2015-07-10
Black Diamond Issues Voluntary JetForce Airbag Recall 2015-07-09 By admin02 This from Backcountry mag editors today: Announced today, Black Diamond has issued a voluntary recall of all first-generation JetForce avalanche...	replies 0 views 1635	By admin02 2015-07-09
Westcomb Merino Wool apparel - Review 2015-07-06 By admin Merino wool is the name of the game these days. It’s by far the best fabric for base layers, having many advantages over synthetic fibres...	replies 0 views 2736	By admin 2015-07-06
Mountain Hardwear Clothing 2015-06-29 By admin Mountain Hardwear is a brand that has long been associated with high-end, technical apparel designed for mountain adventures such as hiking,...	replies 0 views 3270	By admin 2015-06-29
The North Face Talus 3 Tent - REVIEW 2015-06-26 By admin Lightweight for its capacity, it packs down to roughly six pounds with everything included. The freestanding tent construction provides ample...	replies 0 views 3337	By admin 2015-06-26
Garmin Fenix 3 GPS Watch - REVIEW 2015-06-22 By admin Most GPS watches tend to be large and uncomfortable on your wrist but the Garmin Fenix 3 is actually smaller and lighter than the very popular...	replies 3 views 6023	By Joe Blow 2016-11-21
Visor Integrated helmet - Question 2015-06-17 By PHGS Good morning, I'm part of this new Montréal company and we're working on a new design for a visor integrated helmet . We're...	replies 0 views 1462	By PHGS 2015-06-17
2015 Gear of the year Announced! 2015-06-17 By admin We take our gear pretty seriously here at Backcountry Skiing Canada, so its a pretty big deal for a product to be awarded our coveted "Gear of...	replies 0 views 3074	By admin 2015-06-17
Cool day running top- MH Airshield Active zip top 2015-06-14 By climberdom this long sleeve zip top is my goto gear for cool windy days , great for running,hiking,or climbing, keeps wind away and has breathable areas for...	replies 0 views 1637	By climberdom 2015-06-14
Canada Goose Coastal Shell Jacket REview 2015-06-13 By admin02 This is the first item we've reviewed from home-grown-Canadian-company Canada Goose and we like it. It may be more of a coat than a jacket and...	replies 0 views 2567	By admin02 2015-06-13
Ready to rock this weekend ... 2015-06-12 By climberdom rock climbing weekend up in the Val David – north of Montreal area for some trad climbs and some top rope workouts. Easy walk in short...	replies 0 views 1542	By climberdom 2015-06-12
This past weekend .... 2015-06-11 By climberdom I had a great ride this past weekend , Road bike from Ottawa - Kingston - back next day... 340 km in all, with 2500 participants at the Rideau...	replies 2 views 1518	By climberdom 2015-06-14
Are airbags the future of bike helmets? 2015-06-07 By shredr Leave it to the Swedish to come up with an innovative airbag bike helmet. The patented hi-tech collar deploys and airbag in a tenth of a...	replies 0 views 1993	By shredr 2015-06-07
Casio Pathfinder PAW 2000-1 ABC Watch -- REVIEW 2015-06-05 By admin02 We've been using the CASIO Altimeter/Barometer/Compass watch for a while now and it's time to share our impressions. Smaller (as in,...	replies 0 views 1711	By admin02 2015-06-05
Got what it takes to be a Brand Ambassador? 2015-06-02 By admin Are you active outside regularly? Do you love a good Adventure in the Mountains? Want to try out the latest and greatest technical gear from...	replies 138 views 32754	By markmitch 2015-06-16
Oboz Traverse Low Bdry Shoe - Review 2015-05-31 By admin The Traverse Series by Oboz is a go to shoe for summiting peaks or hiking trails, available in a Low and Mid style, this waterproof and...	replies 0 views 2963	By admin 2015-05-31
Thermarest Vela Double Down Blanket--REVIEW 2015-05-28 By admin02 With the snow getting burned off up high, it's time to make sure your camping/hiking kit is in order. If you have yet to experience the...	replies 0 views 2913	By admin02 2015-05-28
ENO Onelink Sleep System Hammock - REVIEW 2015-05-26 By admin Eagles Nest Outfitters or 'ENO' is a company that specializes in building the worlds best hammocks. They are now based in Asheville, NC....	replies 0 views 3202	By admin 2015-05-26
Summer storage of Avalanche Transceivers, Airbags, shovels and probes 2015-05-23 By skifreak While ski season is likely over in most locations it's best not to just leave your backcountry ski gear in a pile where you last saw it. Show...	replies 0 views 2024	By skifreak 2015-05-23
Osprey Variant 52L Backpack - REVIEW 2015-05-22 By admin Osprey’s Variant 52L Backpack is designed for alpine climbing and expedition mountaineering. It’s successful in being extremely...	replies 0 views 2452	By admin 2015-05-22
AT binding for newbie 2015-05-20 By chionk So I need to buy a new setup because some jerk stole my old one. I want to get into BC skiing and want one setup to do both BC and resort. Ive...	replies 2 views 1543	By chionk 2015-05-21
Mountain Hardwear Scrambler OutDry Pack - REVIEW 2015-05-19 By admin Recently the Scrambler was upgraded with the addition of exterior pockets and the company’s proprietary “Outdry” technology,...	replies 0 views 2985	By admin 2015-05-19
Lily Camera is a self flying camera drone - MOVIE 2015-05-16 By shredr Drone are the next Evolution in the POV camera game and the Lily Camera is taking things to the next level. Lily is the world's first...	replies 0 views 1829	By shredr 2015-05-16

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