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Marmot Basin Expects Record Snow Season
Transworld Business &bull Feb 1, 2012
January 31, 2012, Jasper, Alberta, Canada - With over three months left to go in the ski season, Marmot Basin has already received over 12 feet (372 cm) of snowfall which is 93% of its annual average. If the next… Full Story »
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- Marmot
- Marmot Basin
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Marmot Basin Approaches Record Snow Season
Ski & Skiing News - Daily Local Ski News &bull Feb 1, 2012Alberta's Marmot Basin is fast approaching a record-breaking year for snow. While skimpy snow covers the ground in Edmonton, the Jasper National Park ski area has been piling up the snow. Edmonton skiers and riders can get discounted lift tickets… Full Story »
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Espace Killy: Val d'Isere or Tignes?
Ski & Skiing News - Daily Local Ski News &bull Jan 11, 2012The caricature is that Val d'Isere is for the apres-ski and Tignes is for extreme sporty types; that Val d'Isere has retained its authentic mountain domestic architecture and that Tignes is Las Vegas in the snow. As in all good caricatures, there is an element of truth. It is true that the apres-ski is outstanding in Val d'Isere and that Tignes boasts of being the sportiest winter sports resort of them all. It is afterall in Val d'Isere that one plays polo and in Tignes that you can climb a frozen waterfall or dive under the frozen lake. In the… Full Story »
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Marmot Reduces Lift Ticket Prices For Jasper in January
Ski & Skiing News - Daily Local Ski News &bull Dec 26, 2011The town of Jasper, Alberta celebrates "Jasper In January" every year with snow sculpture contests, demo days, and fireworks. Marmot Basin joins in the festival by reducing lift ticket prices for two weeks, and lodging deals are available, too. Jasper… Full Story »
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Who's Got The Big Snow?
Ski & Skiing News - Daily Local Ski News &bull Dec 16, 2011Got a few extra days and want to head to a ski resort that is wallowing in snow? Alaska, northern British Columbia, and northern Alberta have seen the benefits in a La Nina year. Early season snowfalls have brought some resorts… Full Story »
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Four Seasons Jackson Hole Celebrates Opening Day
ABC of Skiing News Feed &bull Dec 7, 2011Four Seasons Resort Jackson Hole welcomes guests for the 2011/12 ski season with the opening day of the ski slopes at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort taking place on Saturday, November 26th. With over 2 feet of fresh snow on the ground, bringing a total snowfall of over… Full Story »
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Jackson Hole Readies New Ski Lift for Opening Nov. 26
Ski & Skiing News - Daily Local Ski News &bull Nov 17, 2011Crews are putting the finishing touches on the new Marmot Lift that tops out at the Bridger Gondola summit. Photo Courtesy of Jackson Hole Mountain Resort. Crews at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort are finishing up work on the new Marmot… Full Story »
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Marmot Basin Opens Friday, Nov. 11
Ski & Skiing News - Daily Local Ski News &bull Nov 9, 2011Snow may appear to blanket much of Marmot Basin, but snowmaking will allow the resort to open this Friday. The only ski resort in Jasper National Park, Alberta is set to open Nov. 11, and local skiers and riders are… Full Story »
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Sunshine Marmot Cards Offer Discounted Lift Tickets and More
Ski & Skiing News - Daily Local Ski News &bull Oct 18, 2011Sunshine Village and Marmot Basin share more than locations in Canadian national parks. They partner up with the Sunshine Marmot Card that offers purchasers a way to get discounted lift tickets for skiing and riding in both Banff and Jasper… Full Story »
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Patagonia Relaxed Denim Pant - Men's
SteepandCheap.com &bull Oct 18, 2011
Get the best of the hard and softshell worlds with the Sherpa Adventure Gear Mens Lungta Hybrid Jacket. Stretchy and weatherproof, this rugged jacket stands in defiance of nasty weather. Ideal for any alpine activities, the Lungtas lightweight and mobile stature makes it a great companion when hiking, climbing, or skiing. Sherpa designers included an adjustable hood that will fit over your helmet so you dont have to face the rain unprotected. Waterproof zippers top off the seam-taped barrier against invading moisture and underarm vents allow you to release extra heat when needed. For a value priced shell, I am… Full Story »
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Gear Blog: Top Technical Jackets for Dry Days on the Slopes
Ski & Skiing News - Daily Local Ski News &bull Oct 10, 2011If you are an avid snowsports enthusiast, you know that a failure of outerwear can be a real buzz killer. If you've sat on a chairlift and watched beads of water soak through the jacket you thought was waterproof, or if you had wet circles around your shoulders where the seams failed, then you know what I mean. If you're skiing at a resort, you can at least dry out inside… Full Story »
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Kavu Oscar Shirt - Long-Sleeve - Men's
SteepandCheap.com &bull Sep 30, 2011
This is my first purchase for a Marmot Jacket. I love the design of this jacket. It's warm, comfortable and stylish. The left arm side pocket allows me to hold my I-Pod while I am running outdoors. The only imperfect… Full Story »
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Marmot Incline Shirt - Short Sleeve - Men's
SteepandCheap.com &bull Sep 28, 2011
Create your very own Full 1080p HD highlight reel and share it with the world. Face shots, cliff drops, road gaps, base jumps and everything in between come to life with the VholdR ContourHD 1080p Wearable Camcorder . You start off with 2GB of memory and 30 minutes of recording time in 1080p and can expand all the way up to 16GB for 240 minutes of mind-blowing sickness. VholdR techies respect the needs of video junkies everywhere and have added the ability to configure the video, light, and time of every shot you take. The CountourHD 1080p is water, impact,… Full Story »
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Icebreaker BodyFit 200 Chakra 1/4-Zip Top - Women's
SteepandCheap.com &bull Sep 27, 2011
Get the best of the hard and softshell worlds with the Sherpa Adventure Gear Mens Lungta Hybrid Jacket. Stretchy and weatherproof, this rugged jacket stands in defiance of nasty weather. Ideal for any alpine activities, the Lungtas lightweight and mobile stature makes it a great companion when hiking, climbing, or skiing. Sherpa designers included an adjustable hood that will fit over your helmet so you dont have to face the rain unprotected. Waterproof zippers top off the seam-taped barrier against invading moisture and underarm vents allow you to release extra heat when needed. For a value priced shell, I am… Full Story »
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Coming Soon! Exum East Coast Media Tour
Exum Mountain Guides &bull Sep 23, 2011Coming soon! The Marmot/Exum Mountain Guides 80th Anniversary Fall Media Tour! Learn about the rich heritage of North American Mountain Guiding as we follow Exum's deep history and look ahead to the future. Featuring a comprehensive slideshow, video presentation and… Full Story »
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Topics:
- Look
- Marmot
- Ski mountaineering
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Marmot Zeus Down Jacket - Men's
SteepandCheap.com &bull Sep 19, 2011
For fast-and-light climbing missions, extended backpacking trips, or backcountry ski tours, the Marmot Men's Zeus Down Jacket gives you the warmth of a down jacket for less weight than a traditional fleece. 800-fill down insulation provides low-bulk warmth when you… Full Story »
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Topics:
- backcountry
- Fleece
- Marmot
- Ski
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Black Diamond Havoc Ski
SteepandCheap.com &bull Sep 15, 2011
Give your hands the protection of the Marmot GS Glove for your gravity-fueled winter exploits. Enjoy the warmth of Marmots high-loft, compressible, and durable Thermal R insulation for those finger-freezingly cold days. Clean semi-frozen snot from your face with the… Full Story »
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Craft COOL Mesh Superlight Boxer - Men's
SteepandCheap.com &bull Sep 15, 2011
Arc'teryx Men's clothing has an athletic fit and cut. Snowsport pieces have more room for moving around while climbing jackets will not be as loose fitting. As a longtime devotee of the original Gamma MX (I've been wearing them for 7 years) I'll give some insight to the new version. Fit is basically the same: athletic, long sleeves, fairly close torso. This MX uses a new fabric that is a bit lighter, dries more quickly, and has a softer face. It maintains the old characteristics of being super durable (much more than you'd expect from a soft face fabric) lots… Full Story »
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Kirkwood Introduces Expedition: Kirkwood Outfitters
Ski & Skiing News - Daily Local Ski News &bull Sep 13, 2011Weather forecasters are projecting another La Nina winter for the 2011/2012 ski season. For Kirkwood this means an average of 44 percent more snowfall than a non-La Nina year. To capitalize on what has the potential to be another 750+… Full Story »
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Marmot Solitude Hooded Fleece Jacket - Girls'
SteepandCheap.com &bull Sep 10, 2011
Her teeth have begun to chatter-grab the Marmot Girls' Solitude Hooded Fleece Jacket and have her layer it underneath her Marmot ski jacket before you head to the slopes. The soft attached hood gives an extra layer of warmth around… Full Story »
