Avalanche Claims 3 at Stevens Pass
Three skiers died in an out-of-bounds avalanche on the back side of Stevens Pass Sunday, including Stevens Pass marketing director Chris Rudolph.
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Category: News
Looking for the ultimate backcountry purist
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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World’s First Sit Ski Backflip
On February 3, 2012, Josh became the first person to perform a backflip on snow in a Sit Ski!
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Skier dies in Meadow Mountain Avalanche
One man is dead after being caught in an avalanche while commercial cat-skiing on Meadow Mountain near Kaslo, BC.
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Turski takes X Games gold
Montreal’s Kaya Turski came from behind to win her third-straight gold medal at the X Games, and she did it by landing a trick that no woman has ever landed in this competition. Coming into the third run of the best-of-three final in the bronze position, Turski, was sitting in the bronze medal position. “The …
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Sarah Burke Honoured by World Cup Award
In respect to her pioneering attitude, WinSport Canada has announced it will establish the Sarah Burke Performance Award
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Sarah Burke 1982 – 2012
Groundbreaking Canadian freestyle skier Sarah Burke passed away at 9:22AM January 19, 2012
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Kye Petersen Rip’s Revelstoke
The Mackenzie Face was prime and the word is that the boys and girls threw down and went big.
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Powder Highway Ski Bum Winner
Kate Eidger is this year's lucky recipient of the 2012 Powder Highway Contest.
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Avalanche Danger Very High
Skiers both in backcountry and in-bounds areas are advised to use extreme caution this week as the avalanche danger soars.
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La Nina Holidaying in Terrace
La Nina spent the holidays here at her home in Terrace. Over the past 4 days she blessed them with well over 1.5m of new snow and it’s deep up there!
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Stay Safe This Christmas
If you want to ride safely over the Christmas holidays, you’ll need to do some work to get a handle on conditions
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RED Mountain Names New President, Reaffirms Commitment to Independent Spirit
Wildfire Fallout Felt as Marmot Basin Sees Drop in Visits
The Starting Zone: A New Digital Resource for Avalanche Professionals and Advanced Recreationists
Marko Shapiro: Capturing the Soul of Verbier Since 1970
