Powder Skier: Erik Boomer
I didn’t say anything, but my first thought was, “Oh, Boy, what kind of guy would attach a nom de guerre like “Boomer” to himself?”
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What is the Risk of Riding in Avalanche Terrain?
These numbers come from Bruce Jamieson’s 2009 ISSW publication where he estimates the risk and compares it with similar estimates from Werner Munter from Switzerland.
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Adventurer of the Year
Every year, National Geographic nominates ten individuals or teams for the “Adventurer of the Year”. There are skiers and riders, of course, and always a Himalayan climber or two. But then the list goes Gonzo and you never know what to expect. Last year Alex Honnold was nominated for climbing big walls in Yosemite without …
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Great Powder Skiing Week
Cold temperatures and seemingly endless precipitation created a great week of skiing here in Western Canada.
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Kootenay Coldsmoke Powder Festival
Coldsmoke is a four day (February 25 – 28) grass-roots gathering of backcountry skiers, snowboarders, and telemarkers from all over British Columbia and the Pacific Northwest at Whitewater Ski Resort near Nelson, BC. Now in its fifth year, the Coldsmoke Powder Festival (presented by Arc’teryx, Whitewater Ski Resort, and Mountain Gear) draws dedicated, die hard …
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The Lift Serviced Powder Capital of Canada
Whitewater Ski Resort is very pleased to announce the summer of 2010 planned installation of the new Glory Ridge Chair.
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Nelson, BC
Nelson offers BC's largest selection of heli ski, snowcat, and backcountry lodges, Nelson is a great powder destination.
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Lift Service
Lift service can offer seemingly endless untracked powder at an affordable price.
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