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DIAGNOSING BACKCOUNTRY SKI ADDICTION

The quest for fresh powder and the need to carve first lines has always been an addiction for skiers. What is different is the fact that more and more people are choosing to embark on this quest in the NZ backcountry. With winter fast approaching, and after being self-isolated for weeks on end, you too

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