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World Supernatural Snowboard Comp in W. KOOT’S!!!
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Snowboarding legend Travis Rice is aiming to discover the best all-round snowboarding talent in the world when Red Bull Supernatural hits British Columbia, Canada next month.
NBC TV & Rice's event format will bring together today’s best video stars with the kings of the contest circuit for a one-day freestyle competition ... [see more details]
RICK MERCER TV does Rossland Winter Carnival!
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Winter Carnival turned out to be a truly EPIC weekend in Rossland this year!!! The Carnival is always a blast, but this year everything came together at once... the W. Canadian Pond Hockey Championships, the Canadian Freeski Championships, Blizzard Music Fest', the Olympic torch parade came through Rossland and to ... [see more details]
Rossland – Award Winning Films
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Derek Frankowski, a recent Rossland boy, shines in his first feature length film on mountain biking - LIFE CYCLES. Incredible cinematography bends an artistic twist that leaves mainstream biking films in the dust. It is EPIC & I'm glad he finished his labour of love before his wife ... [see more details]
Red skiing VIDEOS!
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Red rocks!! Where else can you leave your office, drive 5 minutes to the hill, eat your lunch on the lift & ski a couple of world-class (uncrowded) powder runs in your lunch break. (The only problem is the temptation not to return to the office... :)
Official (recent) ... [see more details]
GNARLIE’S ANGELS Take Roller Derby Gold!
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It was a double header of screaming fans & strategic derby that raised the roof of the sold-out arena this past Sunday! Starting the evening off was a Rookie Rumble between Trail's BLOODSHED BETTIES & THE VALLEY VENDETTAS, with the Vendettas dominating their first ever game. Next up, ... [see more details]
7 Summits Trail… TWICE in a day?!?
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A new Rossland immigrant (& Lifestyle/Evergreen Ridge client) is raising the bar in the endurance biking world in our Mountain Kingdom. A casual conversation went something like this:
"Hey Shaun, what's up this weekend?" I ask.
"Oh, you know - a little riding. My buddy's comin' in from Nelson & ... [see more details]
Travelling in South America w/ Marie-Claude
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Hi Everyone! This winter I had the pleasure to visit some of the best countries in South America. My travels included visiting Argentina, Chili, Bolivia and Peru. I am sharing some pictures of some of the incredible places I visited.
If you are thinking of South America as ... [see more details]
Rossland Mountain FILM FEST
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Well, in late November after the leaves have fallen & the mountains are covered in their first layers of Kootenay (white) gold, an annual pilgramage to the Rossland Miner's Hall begins to fuel the stoke for the season... the Rossland Mountain Film Festival!
A smattering of cutting edge mountain films from ... [see more details]
20 CM rule!?!
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You gotta love a place where such a thing actually exists! In Rossland, we have a culture of like-minded individuals, who live to play in the mountains... It's mainly a Kootenay colloquialism, but many local businesses have actually made a deal with their employees, that if it snows a ... [see more details]
Trail, BC Named BC #1 SPORTS TOWN!
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Growing up in the area, it was always amazing to have so many world-class atheletes in such a small town. In May and June, the Province newspaper ran notices three times a week inviting readers to nominate their towns via letter and email. They invited residents to tell about ... [see more details]
