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Whistler is opening tomorrow, the north shore mountains are getting dumped on. I just got turned on to a Patagonia video shot in the Tantalus Range I... Read More
Created 2015-02-02
Hi there, I'm new to town, looking forward to getting out in the hills (or just pulling on plastic) with some of you once I get a little direction. I'... Read More
2.1 Dry Loose Snow Avalanches from AIARE Avalanche Education on Vimeo. http://vimeo.com/user8820492 Read More
Created 2015-01-15
For those who love to free-heel ski, CANSI will be holding a Level 1 Telemark Instructor Certification Course at Whistler-Blackcomb on Jan 23-25. Alth... Read More
Since the snowshoeing season is close by i thought it would be a good idea to share and older article posted by a volunteer NSAR member about the haza... Read More
Created 2014-10-21
Some early season avalanche awareness http://backcountrymagazine.com/stories/goal-zero-avalanche-industry-looks-change/ It looks like I need s... Read More
BackSide Elevated Education Episode 21 - Building a Rescue Sled from Skis from K2 Skis on Vimeo. Read More
Recent article about the potential consequences of failing to use the crotch strap on your airbag pack and deploying the bag in an avalanche: http... Read More
Created 2013-11-13
We spend a lot of time teaching avalanche awareness and rescue techniques but relatively little on skinning techniques so here is a link to some other... Read More