Canadian Avalanche Association Director Call
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Tag: powder canada
Hoji lets his skiing speak
HOJI will be a biopic on one of MSP's favorite athletes Eric Hjorleifson. He has perhaps the best catalog of footage of any professional skier.
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El Niño Forecast for Powder season
It's looking like our coming powder skiing season will be influenced by the development of an El Niño trend. Last season's forecast El Niño trend brought us one of the best powder seasons ever!
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Marker recalls 2017/18 Kingpins
Based on the results of extensive testing and quality procedures for the possible breakage of steel pins in the toe pieces of a limited number of Marker Kingpin bindings, Marker has decided to conduct a voluntary recall of the affected products. The potential safety issue is related only to 2017/18 models of the Kingpin 10 …
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Should ski guides be required to wear avalanche airbags?
Since the March death of local ski guide Lisa Korthals, the question has emerged as to whether guides should be required to carry avalanche airbags.
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Best Season Ever
Not only was I able to ski more big lines than I ever have but also had some of the best inbounds ski days of my life.
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Rogers Pass Permit Season Closes
The Glacier National Park - Rogers Pass Winter Permit System has been in effect from November 20th until May 2nd, the seasonal end of the avalanche control program.
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Whistler Blackcomb’s New Lifts
Upon completion, the new gondola on Blackcomb will enhance the longest continuous lift system creating the first three-gondola connection in the world.
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Castle Backcountry hut network planned
The powder skiing in the Castle Mountain area is about to improve with the announcement of a new Backcountry hut network.
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Powder Alliance adds Castle Mountain
The Powder Alliance has added Castle Mountain Resort to its list of participating resorts for the 2018-2019 winter season.
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Art for Avalanche Canada
The Avalanche Canada Foundation is united with its supporters by a single, simple passion — to ensure the tragedy of avalanches doesn't touch another family again.
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Whistler Heli Guide Dies
Lisa Korthals, a 49-year-old Whistler Blackcomb heli-skiing guide, has died after an avalanche on Wednesday.
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