Each week, Paul Karchut speaks with dozens of dedicated skiers and boarders across eastern BC and southern Alberta to get the real scoop on conditions at resorts, on cross country trails and in the backcountry.

Paul Karchut has skied all over the world. He's appeared in and written for dozens of magazines. Given any opportunity, you'll find him clicking into his bindings and heading into the mountains.

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