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	<title>AdventureSkier.com - Adventure, Backcountry, Alpine, Nordic, Off Piste, Hut-to-Hut, Backyard Skiing  in the Northeast US/Canada and Beyond &#187; Backcountry News</title>
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		<title>POSTPONED til March 3: SKI THE THUNDERBOLT!</title>
		<link>http://www.adventureskier.com/2012/01/27/check-out-the-thunderbolt-ski-race-feb-11th-in-western-ma/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 28 Jan 2012 02:55:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[****UPDATE 2/3**** Due to lack of sufficient snow on the course, the race has been postponed until Saturday, March 3, 2012. :FOR RELEASE: January 12, 2012 CONTACT: Jonathan Butler, Town Administrator, Adams, MA, 413-743-8300 The Thunderbolt Ski Race Offers a Wild Ride on a Historic Trail (Adams, Mass.) On February 11, one hundred intrepid backcountry [...]]]></description>
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		<title>POSTPONED until Feb 12: Camel&#8217;s Hump Challenge Backcountry Tour</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 07 Jan 2012 22:56:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[UPDATE 2/3: In order to provide a better experience for skiers, event organizers have postponed this event until Sunday, Feb. 12. Let&#8217;s hope we pick up some more fresh snow before then, and stay tuned to the links mentioned below for more details and updates. We can&#8217;t say enough about this wonderful opportunity to enjoy [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Support the Catamount Trail; North Face Athlete Speaks at Higher Ground</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2011 17:27:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Williston, VT &#8211; Northeast-bred Kit DesLauriers had a dream: to be the first person to climb and ski all of the Seven Summits, the highest peak on each continent. After attaining her goal with her ascent and descent of Everest, and after becoming a mother of two, Kit turned to explore North America’s greatest wilderness, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Film Trailer for Powderwhore&#8217;s Breaking Trail</title>
		<link>http://www.adventureskier.com/2011/09/23/upcoming-film-from-powderwhore-breaking-trail/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Sep 2011 20:50:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There&#8217;s not a whole lot of footage from the northeast in Powderwhore&#8217;s latest film (none, in fact), but Breaking Trail is a celebration of the untracked and primarily human-powered skiing experience &#8211; something we really love, of course. So take a peek, and get ready for another wonderful winter season ahead. - Brian Follow this [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Irene&#8217;s Rains Create New Slides in the Dacks, Whites&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Sep 2011 00:36:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Natural landslide paths (aka &#8220;slides&#8221;) are in abundance throughout New York&#8217;s highest Adirondacks. And thanks to Irene&#8217;s flooding rains (the same rains that have ravaged many parts of the northeast), the list of skiable slide paths is now longer than ever. Take a peek at the nice update that our friends at Adirondack Backcountry Skiing [...]]]></description>
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		<title>This Weekend: Adirondack Backcountry Ski Fest / Bolton to the Barns</title>
		<link>http://www.adventureskier.com/2011/03/03/this-weekend-adirondack-backcountry-ski-fest-bolton-to-the-barns/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Mar 2011 00:46:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It seems as though the winter calendar is filling up with more great skiing events each season, and two events coming up this weekend are no exception. Whether you are looking to develop your backcountry skiing skills, meet up with other skiers or explore some new terrain, check out one of these upcoming events. Both [...]]]></description>
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		<title>2nd Annual &#8220;Bolton to the Barns&#8221; Ski Tour</title>
		<link>http://www.adventureskier.com/2011/02/16/2nd-annual-bolton-to-the-barns-ski-tour/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Feb 2011 15:15:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[On Saturday, March 5th, the 2nd Annual Bolton to the Barns Ski Tour will present backcountry skiers with a great opportunity to spend a day in the hills of Vermont, while helping the Vermont Youth Conservation Corps create opportunities for young Vermonters wishing to play an active role in conserving the Vermont landscape. At the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>5th Annual Sugarbush/Mad River Glen Randonee Race</title>
		<link>http://www.adventureskier.com/2011/01/23/5th-annual-sugarbushmad-river-glen-randonee-race/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 23 Jan 2011 09:40:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Now in its fifth year, the Mountain Hardwear Ski Mountaineering Race returns to Vermont&#8217;s Mad River Valley on Sunday, Feb. 6, 2011 to challenge adventurous skiers of all abilities on a beautiful course connecting Mad River Glen and Sugarbush ski areas, via the Long Trail and Slidebrook area. This is a great event for all [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Climbing and Skiing 2 Million Vertical Feet in One Year</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 01 Jan 2011 16:46:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Just yesterday, British Columbia based Greg Hill &#8211; a passionate and talented skier, husband, and father of two &#8211; successfully reached his goal of climbing and skiing 2 million vertical feet (670,000 meters) in one year. To accomplish this, he did not rely on chairlifts, snow cats, snowmobiles, helicopters to reach the top of his [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A New Secret Weapon? A Sneak Peek at the Marquette Backcountry Ski</title>
		<link>http://www.adventureskier.com/2010/12/01/a-new-secret-weapon-a-sneak-peek-at-the-marquette-backcountry-ski/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Dec 2010 00:54:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Brian Mohr David Olilla, who calls the playful mountains of Michgan&#8217;s Upper Peninsula home, is onto something revolutionary. He&#8217;s now producing a ski that many of us here in the northeast have been dreaming about for years. It thrives in thin-cover conditions common in the very early or very late season, and in many [...]]]></description>
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