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April 16, 2021

Avalanche Canada – Communicating spring conditions

Around this time of year avalanche forecasts switch from rating danger by elevation band to rating danger by time of day.
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April 8, 2021

Sam Kuch – Third Person

Sam Kuch visualizes every line and every air before he drops in.
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April 6, 2021

Backcountry Skier dies in Avalanche near Lake Louise

The deceased young man from Canmore has been identified as Spencer Postman, 26
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March 23, 2021

Freeride World Tour Champions Crowned

Fernie BC's Katie Anderson was second in Women's snowboard in Verbier and that earned her #2 overall on her rookie year in the FWT!
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March 20, 2021

Learn the Skills Needed to Unlock Glaciated, Steep or Technical Terrain

Based out of the Banff/Canmore/Lake Louise area, this camp puts you on the doorstep of some of the best ski mountaineering terrain in North America at a time of the year when the snowpack is typically more stable, crevasses have good coverage and the ski quality is at its best.
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March 19, 2021

Morrison’s Hotel Wall

With a line like that it is hard to say which is the best part. Is it the anticipation of standing at the top? Being smack dab in the belly of the beast? Or is it the last turns out of the bottom?
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March 17, 2021

David Harley talks about Zincton

An Interview with David Harley, the proponent of the new Zincton lift-assisted, slack country ski area in the Selkirk Range between New Denver and Kaslo in BC. Before we talked, David Harley sent me the basic facts about Zincton. The idea of a Tenure essentially set aside for backcountry skiing is intriguing. 80% of the …
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March 8, 2021

Black Diamond Finally Recalls Faulty Avalanche Beacon

We users have lost faith in Black Diamond and Pieps, and moving forward will have reservations concerning the safety of their equipment.
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March 5, 2021

Mount Nelson First Descent

It’s been a childhood dream to ski Mount Nelson. Yesterday with local boy and teammate Ian McIntosh we got to live that dream.
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March 1, 2021

Avalanche Canada: Time to consider warming

Sudden changes to the weather are forecast in the coming week. Expect this to complicate the avalanche conditions.
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February 27, 2021

Meet the Tracker4, BCA’s workhorse beacon

In a season when we have increased awareness and potential fatalities from beacon failures, the Tracker is a beacon you can trust.
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February 27, 2021

Risky positioning – social aspirations and risk-taking behaviour in avalanche terrain

Risky behaviour among backcountry riders is, in part, a function of their self-conception as consumers of risk and the degree of social acceptance it confers on them in their social group.
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Avalanche Canada - Communicating spring conditions

Avalanche Canada - Communicating spring conditions

April 16, 2021
Sam Kuch – Third Person

Sam Kuch – Third Person

April 8, 2021
Backcountry Skier dies in Avalanche near Lake Louise

Backcountry Skier dies in Avalanche near Lake Louise

April 6, 2021
Freeride World Tour Champions Crowned

Freeride World Tour Champions Crowned

March 23, 2021
Learn the Skills Needed to Unlock Glaciated, Steep or Technical Terrain

Learn the Skills Needed to Unlock Glaciated, Steep or Technical Terrain

March 20, 2021
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