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		<title>A Day in the Life of the Utah Avalanche Center: An Interview with Bruce Tremper</title>
		<link>http://backcountrybeacon.com/2011/04/a-day-in-the-life-of-the-utah-avalanche-center-an-interview-with-bruce-tremper/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Apr 2011 11:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Beth Lopez</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It’s April already, and the ski touring season is winding toward its close. (Of course, after over 600 inches fell in the Wasatch this winter, we still have a hearty base for the die-hards who prefer to keep on skinnin’.) Many tour-ists are deeply indebted to their local avalanche forecasting centers for another season of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Heading for the Hills: The How and Why of Ski Touring</title>
		<link>http://backcountrybeacon.com/2011/02/heading-for-the-hills-the-how-and-why-of-ski-touring/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Feb 2011 14:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Beth Lopez</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[backcountry skiing]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you’re interested in getting into backcountry skiing and snowboarding, the first thing that comes to mind is the huge pile of expensive gear you’ll have to amass. (The second thing to come to mind is likely, “OK, once I’ve auctioned my gall bladder on the black market and taken my rhythmically challenged roommate’s drum [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tuckerman&#8217;s Ravine &#8211; Spring Skiing in New Hampshire</title>
		<link>http://backcountrybeacon.com/2010/04/tuckermans-ravine-spring-skiing-in-new-hampshire/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Apr 2010 14:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Daniel Boccia</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[backcountry skiing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[backcountry snowboarding]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[skiing]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I’m almost at the top, trying to avoid glancing down. The bootpack is so steep that my skis, strapped to my pack, brush the snow above my head. The guy in front of me is sporting jeans and somehow managing the climb with what must be a pair of at least 190s nonchalantly slung over [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Employee Touring Setups: What the Incurable Powder Junkies Use</title>
		<link>http://backcountrybeacon.com/2010/03/employee-touring-setups-what-the-incurable-powder-junkies-use/</link>
		<comments>http://backcountrybeacon.com/2010/03/employee-touring-setups-what-the-incurable-powder-junkies-use/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Mar 2010 13:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Beth Lopez</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Newsletter]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[backcountry skiing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[backcountry snowboarding]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pro athletes]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s hard to go touring in the Wasatch without running into a Backcountry.com employee, which makes it feel like just another day at the office–an office stuffed with some of the finest easy-access ski terrain around. This dedicated crew of tour-ists (touring + enthusiasts, for the gravely uninformed) awakes in the pre-dawn hours to hit [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New York Times Splitboarding Article &#8211; Missing Something</title>
		<link>http://backcountrybeacon.com/2010/01/new-york-times-splitboarding-article-missing-something/</link>
		<comments>http://backcountrybeacon.com/2010/01/new-york-times-splitboarding-article-missing-something/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Jan 2010 17:30:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Justin Mool</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[avalanche safety]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[backcountry skiing]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[A recent article in <em> The New York Times</em> highlighted splitboarding. It kept things a little too basic and overlooked the most important thing: safety.]]></description>
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		<title>Make Your Own Splitboard &#8211; DIY &#8211; What You Need</title>
		<link>http://backcountrybeacon.com/2010/01/make-your-own-splitboard-what-you-need-to-diy/</link>
		<comments>http://backcountrybeacon.com/2010/01/make-your-own-splitboard-what-you-need-to-diy/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Jan 2010 14:40:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Justin Mool</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you’re not willing to drop a bunch of cash on a factory-made splitboard, you can always make your own split snowboard.]]></description>
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		<title>How to Make Your Own Splitboard</title>
		<link>http://backcountrybeacon.com/2010/01/how-to-make-your-own-splitboard/</link>
		<comments>http://backcountrybeacon.com/2010/01/how-to-make-your-own-splitboard/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Jan 2010 14:39:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Justin Mool</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This page presents general instructions on how to make your own splitboard using the Voile Split Decision Kit. Not sure where to begin? Check out What you need to make your own splitboard. These steps can help you decide if splitting a snowboard is something you want / can do. They correspond to our DIY [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Avalanche Control on the 210: Flagstaff Foment</title>
		<link>http://backcountrybeacon.com/2010/01/avalanche-control-on-the-210-flagstaff-foment/</link>
		<comments>http://backcountrybeacon.com/2010/01/avalanche-control-on-the-210-flagstaff-foment/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Jan 2010 13:41:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JGW</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[andrew mclean]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[New avalanche control restrictions in Little Cottonwood Canyon (State Road 210) a dozen miles southeast of Salt Lake City may force Alta Ski Area onto the south slope of Flagstaff Mountain—right on top of a high-traffic backcountry trailhead. Hear both sides of the issue.]]></description>
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		<title>Beacon Basics: Save Your (Beeping) Life</title>
		<link>http://backcountrybeacon.com/2010/01/beacon-basics-save-your-beeping-life/</link>
		<comments>http://backcountrybeacon.com/2010/01/beacon-basics-save-your-beeping-life/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Jan 2010 13:40:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Beth Lopez</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Gear Guide]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[avalanche beacons]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[avalanche safety]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Whether you occasionally dart out of the resort gate for a couple of virgin turns or you spend entire seasons shunning the ski lift in favor of the backcountry skin track, you need a beacon strapped around your sternum. It can make the difference between sharing a pitcher with your pals at the end of [...]]]></description>
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