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The fellas at Poorboyz are putting together a good-looking new movie. They may be poor, but they sure do ski good. Read more to see the teaser!

The boys at Voleurz are always hard at work trying to have the most fun possible. The family represents a collection of athletes ranging from skiers, to snowboarders, to mountain bikers, to GT snow racers, and they capture all of this on film in their latest movie, Outdoor Graduation. Enjoy the teaser and look out for a premiere near you.

Rippin chicks are always fun to read about, right? Rachael Burks has a new blog, and she's a rippin chick. Read more for the link.

One of the most entertaining parts of this site is the bitch sessions on the forum. And ski hill operators are usually the punching bags. So I sat down with new/old owner of Lake Louise, Charlie Locke himself for a Biglines.com exclusive interview to fan the flames.

Recovering from a blown knee with no money for a brace? No worries. Matt Cote has a solution for you that will only cost a few bucks and some elbow grease. Check out how to make your own knee brace using parts that most ski shops will give you for a case of beer.

This week I had the privilege to check out a new heli-assisted ski touring program from Selkirk Tangiers in Revelstoke, BC. The idea is that a helicopter takes you in and out of a zone where you are left to ski tour all day with a guide. There's a few reasons why it's worth considering this as an option for a good day touring.

We stumbled across this site thanks to frolixpow's regular updates about avalanche incidents so far this season. Backcountry Skiing Canada looks like a very useful site for touring in Western Canada, with a Locations section for touring in the Coast Mountain range, the Interior, and the Rockies. Read more for the link.