Prominent Mountan Guide Dies
Robson Gmoser was killed in the avalanche that occurred on Tuesday March 10th at Sorcerer Lodge.
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Robson Gmoser was killed in the avalanche that occurred on Tuesday March 10th at Sorcerer Lodge.
Read more Prominent Mountan Guide Dies
Powder Canada’s Christmas message for all you backcountry enthusiasts is be careful out there! On December 23rd we skied to the Thunder Meadows Cabin in the Lizard Range, Fernie BC. The cabin is owned and operated by the Fernie Trails & Ski Touring Club who also operates the Tunnel Creek cabin. The skiing was very …
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Jumbo's Mayor Greg Deck would like to see many more lobster skiing Jumbo along with European and Asian consumers
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While backcountry skiing or riding, we tend to spend more time going up than down. And, simply put, skinning done poorly is not fun. There are three primary ingredients to a good day of touring: establishing a proper pace, setting an appropriate skintrack angle and avoiding kick turns whenever possible. The reality of earning your …
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So you’re ripping down a groomer, cross your tips and crash head first into the snow – and it’s akin to dunking your head into the toilet bowl.
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The Rogers Pass area in winter is a powder skier’s dream, but it can also be intimidating if you don’t know where or go or how to get started
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The Backcountry Lodges of British Columbia Association (BLBCA) is pleased to announce the launch of its first-ever Backcountry Purist Contest.
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Perhaps it was the perennial August snowstorms at the Bugs that convinced me that this area was more suited to skis than rock shoes.
Read more Bugaboos to Rogers Pass Ski Traverse
We heard word of a yurt on Mt. Patrick in the Purcells behind Kimberley that had some good touring terrain. At 1900m the yurt looked like a perfect place to head up and out of the warm weather the other week. After a quick google earth reconnaissance we were on our way across the trench …
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Copious amounts of snow in the Northern Selkirk Mountain Range of British Columbia and it's the main reason GAH is open for business one week earlier
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