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The place for all Australian Backcountry & Cross Country enthusiasts.

  1. Backcountry Trip Reports

    Log your BC trip report with pics and vids here;
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  2. Alex.C
    Sticky

    Mega Thread Where is this? (No 11)

    Alex.C, Jun 15, 2007 ... 378 379 380
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    Rabid K9
    Rabid K9
    Oct 12, 2019 at 12:05 AM
  3. skifree
    Sticky

    Event Vic BC Festival Sept 4-6 2020

    skifree, Oct 7, 2019
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    97
    skifree
    skifree
    Oct 7, 2019 at 2:40 PM
  4. Telemark Phat
    Sticky

    The Backcountry Etiquette Thread

    Telemark Phat, Aug 10, 2015 ... 5 6 7
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    38,718
    nezumi
    nezumi
    Mar 26, 2019 at 5:39 PM
  5. kirktab
    Sticky

    Bogong ski runs (.kml) for Avenza Maps app

    kirktab, Dec 29, 2016
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    5,508
    Ziggy
    Ziggy
    Sep 6, 2018 at 6:50 AM
  6. Normal Threads
  7. Mister Tee on XC Skis

    News Geoscience Aust. will stop making/selling paper topo.maps on 13.12.19

    Mister Tee on XC Skis, Oct 3, 2019
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    800
    skifree
    skifree
    Oct 15, 2019 at 7:07 PM
  8. keys'n'skis

    Question Sleeping Bags!

    keys'n'skis, Sep 19, 2019
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    19
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    740
    Wheres Walle
    Wheres Walle
    Oct 15, 2019 at 3:13 PM
  9. piolet

    the BC chatter thread

    piolet, Jul 14, 2011 ... 305 306 307
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    Untele-whippet
    Untele-whippet
    Oct 14, 2019 at 10:07 PM
  10. Burgo

    Main Range conditions - 2019

    Burgo, Sep 26, 2019 ... 2
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    2,083
    DidSurfNowSki
    DidSurfNowSki
    Oct 13, 2019 at 7:08 PM
  11. deepbrownesea

    Question Viability of Blue Lake & Club Lake next weekend

    deepbrownesea, Oct 13, 2019 at 5:30 PM
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    136
    deepbrownesea
    deepbrownesea
    Oct 13, 2019 at 5:44 PM
  12. plazzo

    What backpacks are y'all using?

    plazzo, Apr 10, 2019 ... 2
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    zapruda
    zapruda
    Oct 13, 2019 at 1:02 PM
  13. Chaeron

    Question Wild horse removal Bogong High Plains

    Chaeron, Jan 22, 2018 ... 13 14 15
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    currawong
    currawong
    Oct 13, 2019 at 12:33 AM
  14. Mister Tee on XC Skis

    News Scientists call on the public to help solve dying snow gums mystery

    Mister Tee on XC Skis, Oct 11, 2019 at 7:07 PM
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    Mister Tee on XC Skis
    Mister Tee on XC Skis
    Oct 11, 2019 at 7:07 PM
  15. Red_switch

    School me on xc touring skis

    Red_switch, Sep 4, 2019
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    Mister Tee on XC Skis
    Mister Tee on XC Skis
    Oct 11, 2019 at 6:26 PM
  16. xyz

    Question BC Potential Remaining 18th-21st? (Thredbo to Kosi?)

    xyz, Oct 10, 2019 at 12:43 PM
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    253
    Mister Tee on XC Skis
    Mister Tee on XC Skis
    Oct 11, 2019 at 10:27 AM
  17. nfip

    Question Skin Glue Cleaning - For Quarantine

    nfip, Sep 5, 2019 ... 2
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    nfip
    nfip
    Oct 11, 2019 at 10:11 AM
  18. Total Whiteout

    Question Tatnall's 'Huts of the Bogong National Park' (1988)

    Total Whiteout, Oct 10, 2019 at 4:11 PM
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    150
    Bogong
    Bogong
    Oct 10, 2019 at 8:55 PM
  19. skifree

    22 Designs Outlaw NTN Binding

    skifree, Oct 9, 2019 at 7:42 PM
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    180
    buckwheat
    buckwheat
    Oct 10, 2019 at 6:36 PM
  20. telenomore

    Old Backcountry Pics

    telenomore, Sep 1, 2019 ... 2
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    1,989
    Kletterer
    Kletterer
    Oct 9, 2019 at 4:49 PM
  21. skifree

    22 Designs Lynx NTN Binding

    skifree, Sep 25, 2018 ... 2 3 4
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    5,843
    snowgum
    snowgum
    Oct 9, 2019 at 10:52 AM
  22. Bogong

    Yarra Falls and Baw Baw Track help needed

    Bogong, Dec 25, 2006
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    Chaeron
    Chaeron
    Oct 7, 2019 at 9:36 PM
  23. skifree

    The 2019 When Will the Charlotte Pass Road Open Thread

    skifree, Sep 13, 2019 ... 2 3
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    3,645
    chicski
    chicski
    Oct 7, 2019 at 6:34 PM
  24. Cam Walker

    VIC backcountry festival program launch

    Cam Walker, May 28, 2019
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    1,203
    Cam Walker
    Cam Walker
    Oct 7, 2019 at 2:21 PM
  25. Drt

    Spion Kopje Trip Report - Skied 28 September

    Drt, Sep 30, 2019
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    556
    Xplora
    Xplora
    Oct 7, 2019 at 7:10 AM
  26. Mister Tee on XC Skis

    News Stanely Name spur track clearing. 23, 24/11/19

    Mister Tee on XC Skis, Oct 4, 2019
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    Mister Tee on XC Skis
    Mister Tee on XC Skis
    Oct 6, 2019 at 9:44 PM
  27. qwill

    The Sentinel

    qwill, Oct 3, 2019
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    530
    SAsurfa
    SAsurfa
    Oct 4, 2019 at 1:36 PM
  28. lennysan

    Meidjo NTN

    lennysan, Aug 9, 2015 ... 8 9 10
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    19,470
    dossa5
    dossa5
    Oct 3, 2019 at 5:35 PM
  29. snowgum

    Question Spion Kopje - vert m available & stuff...?

    snowgum, Sep 30, 2019
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    485
    snowgum
    snowgum
    Oct 2, 2019 at 12:21 AM
  30. Sydlouise

    Splitboard hire NSW

    Sydlouise, Sep 22, 2019
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    349
    Sydlouise
    Sydlouise
    Sep 30, 2019 at 11:30 AM
  31. Mister Tee on XC Skis

    Question Where in Victoria to learn to Telemark turn in 2020?

    Mister Tee on XC Skis, Sep 29, 2019
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    202
    Fozzie Bear
    Fozzie Bear
    Sep 29, 2019 at 6:38 PM
  32. skifree

    Responsible Skidooing

    skifree, Sep 29, 2019
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    3
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    253
    Astro66
    Astro66
    Sep 29, 2019 at 5:12 PM
  33. POW_hungry

    Best ski touring/hiking watch in the Main Range

    POW_hungry, Jun 21, 2017 ... 2
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    2,653
    skifree
    skifree
    Sep 28, 2019 at 2:32 PM
  34. NavierStoked

    Lost Ski :(

    NavierStoked, Sep 4, 2019
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    1,078
    Fozzie Bear
    Fozzie Bear
    Sep 26, 2019 at 11:14 AM
  35. Mister Tee on XC Skis

    March 2017 trip to the Fainters.

    Mister Tee on XC Skis, Mar 22, 2017
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    1,305
    Mister Tee on XC Skis
    Mister Tee on XC Skis
    Sep 25, 2019 at 8:46 PM
  36. Drt

    Question Current High Plains snow conditions

    Drt, Sep 23, 2019
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    379
    snowgum
    snowgum
    Sep 24, 2019 at 10:38 PM
  37. Total Whiteout

    Question Murray Valley Ski Club...

    Total Whiteout, Dec 29, 2016
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    2,578
    Total Whiteout
    Total Whiteout
    Sep 24, 2019 at 12:34 AM
  38. skull

    BC tour at Thredbo ski hire options

    skull, Aug 20, 2018
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    1,105
    zac150
    zac150
    Sep 19, 2019 at 1:45 PM
  39. snowgum

    Question Black soft shell jacket -lost on Mt Stirling 14/9

    snowgum, Sep 17, 2019
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    2
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    306
    teckel
    teckel
    Sep 19, 2019 at 7:20 AM
  40. ajmit3

    Fischer Hannibal - how much to pay for skis ?

    ajmit3, Sep 17, 2019
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    348
    ajmit3
    ajmit3
    Sep 18, 2019 at 12:09 PM
  41. Idoitmyway

    Question Telemark NTN / 75mm critical performance factors?

    Idoitmyway, Aug 9, 2019 ... 2
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    1,525
    dossa5
    dossa5
    Sep 17, 2019 at 1:39 PM
  42. DidSurfNowSki

    Mt Zeil

    DidSurfNowSki, Nov 20, 2018 ... 2 3
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    3,224
    ruhansnyders
    ruhansnyders
    Sep 16, 2019 at 3:26 PM
  43. SkiMountaineer

    News Perisher Issues Uphill Access Safety Alert

    SkiMountaineer, Jun 5, 2019 ... 2 3
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    4,930
    snowgum
    snowgum
    Sep 13, 2019 at 8:19 PM
  44. Cam Walker

    VIC backcountry festival (Hotham, Sept 7 & 8) - call for tour leaders

    Cam Walker, Feb 2, 2019
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    9
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    1,137
    Cam Walker
    Cam Walker
    Sep 11, 2019 at 8:34 AM
  45. Mister Tee on XC Skis

    Question C.Pass oversnow and Top station lift tickets for B.C. access to K.N.P.

    Mister Tee on XC Skis, Sep 3, 2019 ... 2
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    Mister Tee on XC Skis
    Mister Tee on XC Skis
    Sep 10, 2019 at 8:14 PM
  46. cookieman

    Mt Bogong ski fatality

    cookieman, Aug 30, 2019 ... 2
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    4,492
    snowgum
    snowgum
    Sep 5, 2019 at 3:43 AM
  47. cafe_racer

    Feathertop Access vs Bogong

    cafe_racer, Aug 19, 2019 ... 2
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    1,567
    Mister Tee on XC Skis
    Mister Tee on XC Skis
    Sep 4, 2019 at 7:43 PM
  48. skifree

    Question Jagungal Routes

    skifree, Aug 21, 2019
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    840
    Mister Tee on XC Skis
    Mister Tee on XC Skis
    Sep 4, 2019 at 7:37 PM
  49. ActiveGal

    Indoor to outdoor climbing

    ActiveGal, Oct 16, 2006 ... 2
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    2,392
    cassey
    cassey
    Sep 4, 2019 at 7:33 PM
  50. Simplicius

    Question What is the best approach to the Fainters, Vic?

    Simplicius, Jun 15, 2015 ... 2 3
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    4,700
    hongomania
    hongomania
    Sep 3, 2019 at 11:19 PM
  51. CarveMan

    Event Backcountry Social Night - August 29th - National Hotel Richmond

    CarveMan, Aug 17, 2019
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    720
    Chaeron
    Chaeron
    Aug 30, 2019 at 12:31 AM
  52. pegasusSki

    Voile Switchback vs Voile Hardwire

    pegasusSki, Aug 25, 2019
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    10
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    372
    Ziggy
    Ziggy
    Aug 29, 2019 at 8:12 PM
  53. Greybeard

    F...... Horses

    Greybeard, Sep 10, 2018 ... 6 7 8
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    353
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    11,707
    Xplora
    Xplora
    Aug 26, 2019 at 11:13 AM
  54. telenomore

    Telemark, Technique and history

    telenomore, Aug 26, 2018 ... 3 4 5
    Replies:
    237
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    7,067
    pegasusSki
    pegasusSki
    Aug 23, 2019 at 9:11 PM
  55. Total Whiteout

    Question GGS v Bluff Spur Huts

    Total Whiteout, Jun 12, 2018 ... 2
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    70
    Views:
    2,790
    Mister Tee on XC Skis
    Mister Tee on XC Skis
    Aug 21, 2019 at 1:53 PM
  56. northsail

    Have you lost yourSkins

    northsail, Aug 19, 2019
    Replies:
    1
    Views:
    331
    Charlie
    Charlie
    Aug 19, 2019 at 9:47 AM
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