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Authored by salomon on Tuesday, February 26, 2013 - 10:21
A new GoPro edit is uploaded to the internet every 3.57 seconds, but trust us when we tell you, this is not just another GoPro edit. Featuring the skiing of: Mark Abma, Kaj Zackrisson, Cody Townsend, Chris Rubens, Alexi Godbout, Mike Douglas, Tommy Ellingson, AJ Kemppainen, Vincent Gagnier, and more.
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Authored by mikeynix on Monday, February 25, 2013 - 03:11
Well, that is to say, she’s better than me. And that can be a hard thing for an old balls rider like myself to admit. But really, it comes as no surprise. I used to be a snowboard instructor at Powder Springs, which was the tiny, one-lift ski hill that pre-dated Revelstoke Mountain Resort.
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Authored by biglines on Sunday, February 24, 2013 - 13:06
Say what you will about the internet, it's like a gigantic treasure chest of shredtacular awesomeness. Take this vid here, for example. I'm not even sure how we stumbled across it, but I'm pumped that we did. This guy's a jack of all trades who just dropped a wicked multi-sport edit that we would have never seen were it not for the magical powers of the interweb.
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Authored by biglines on Friday, February 22, 2013 - 16:18
With the waiting period for the FWT Kirkwood 2013 kicking off on February 27th, this quick edit brings you up to speed on all the crushers you should be keeping your eye on. Well, almost everybody. Laurent Gauthier's leading the Canadian contingency of shredders, heading into Kirkwood in a solid 10th place for the male skiers. Yeah Larry. Get some!
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30cm in the last 7 days at Revelstoke Mountain Resort has made for some fantastic skiing and riding, especially with the ideal skiing temperatures and sunshine over this past week. More snow is in the forecast for later this week from Thursday through to Sunday.
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Authored by bscpow on Wednesday, February 20, 2013 - 16:45
The Backcountry Skiing Canada Expose Yourself Photo & Video Comp ends Feb 28th. You can win a week of ski touring at Carlyle Lodge and Kokanee Glacier Hut - heli in and out included. As well as great Gear from G3 and Westcomb. How about G3 skis, skins and Tech bindings? Or from Westcomb a new shell jacket and pants!Enter before the end of day Feb 28th and we will draw the winners the...
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Authored by biglines on Wednesday, February 20, 2013 - 16:21
Sheldon Steckman's a crafty little bugger who seems to have an obsession with flow. When he's not welding a couple old bikes together to make Swing Bikes in the summer, he's building his own unique brand of reverse-sidecut skis in the winter. The skis will make you do a double-take on first glance, but by the looks of Sheldon and his buds "product-testing" in this vid from Powder Mountain, I'd...
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In 2010/11 Island Lake Catskiing, Mica Heliskiing and Sherpas Cinema partnered on a short film called The Balance of Powder. This was produced at the same time as the Sherpas award winning full length feature - ALL.I.CAN. The Balance of Powder has gone viral and surpassed 500,000 views on youtube!! This milestone is augmented by broadcast syndication across North Amercia and...
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Authored by TetonGravity on Wednesday, February 20, 2013 - 11:41
Pull up a chair, crack a beer, sit back and listen to a Teton Gravity Research Bar Story. In this episode, learn about the historic first descent of Pontoon Peak in Alaska’s Chugach Mountains. Located between Cordova and Valdez, Pontoon Peak is one of the prized ski descents in the range. While an iconic photo has lead many skiers to believe Trevor Petersen and Eric Pehota skied it first, let...
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Parks Canada will be conducting avalanche control on Mt's Dennis and Whymper tomorrow, Feb 20, 2013.No climbing or skiing in these areas.Thank you for your cooperation.Parks Canada Visitor Safety
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Authored by mikeynix on Monday, February 18, 2013 - 20:00
“Hey, you wanna be in this next shot?” asks Jay Trussler, one of the filmers for Sherpas Cinema, in the Glacier Express liftline on Blackcomb.“All you have to do is sit on the chair and get stoked on what you see,” he goes on. “You probably won’t have to act too much.” Jay recruits one more skier for the foreground of his shot....
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Authored by biglines on Monday, February 18, 2013 - 12:29
The Sennheiser Backcountry Picnic went down in Bralorne for the first time last year and it's firing up again March 14-17th this year. We're hoping it becomes a staple out here on the Coast because it's a truly badass event. Loosely organized, sled access only, all backcountry, three day video competition. The conditions were all-time last year and the vids that came out made everyone who wasn't...
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Authored by biglines on Sunday, February 17, 2013 - 13:28
For everyone out there whining about how it hasn't snowed in a while. Chris Christie's slideshow from Deep Winter about a month ago shows that even if the snow's not perfect, you can still go out and get rowdy with your friends. It's also worth noting that the conditions on the coast right now are a lot better than a lot of people think. Yew!
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