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February 25, 2013

2013 WSCU Campus Rail Jam Photos Video Results

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Dave Sugnet and Polly McCrane took 1st in the skiers divisions, Ryan Holt and Julia Adams took top honors for snowboarders.  Red Bull took the winners out for a backcountry sled/ski mission the next day.  Check out the edit recapping the action and the powder.  Scroll down for more photos and a hilarious Harlem Shake.

In a fun a filled night, the 4th annual WSCU Campus Jam went off with 45 competitors in front of approximately 500 spectators at the WSCU campus in Gunnison, CO.  The riders had 4 rails to choose from: a flat-down rail, a down rail, a flat box, and a shorter bike rack flat rail.  A lot of impressive and steezy tricks were thrown on the rails, earning cheers from the crowd.  Impressing the judges required technical tricks on all the rails.  The top finishers are listed below.  You might also find a Harlem Shake video. Photos courtesy of Spenser Li, Owen Marty, and Joely Matuszczak.

Ski Men
1. Dave Sugnet
2. Owen Tulip
3. Pat Sullivan

Ski Women
1. Polly McGrane
2. Francesca Pavillard-Cain

Snowboard Men
1. Ryan Holt
2. Hunter Knoll
3. Ben Hayden

Snowboard Women
1. Julia Adams
2. Annie Westbury

Special thanks to Sam Degenhard for the major organizing involved and getting the volunteers out, about 80 volunteer hours pull off an event like this.  Thanks to Matt Byrne for the rad edit. And a very special thanks goes to the event sponsors: Red Bull, the WSCU Program Council, the WSCU Facilities Department , the WSCU Student Government, Crested Butte Mountain Resort, Planks Clothing, and Colorado FreeSkier!



About the Author

2. Will Dujardin
Will Dujardin is our content editor at West Elk Project. He competes in big mountain competitions and coaches the Crested Butte Mountain Sports Team. Skiing is his life and he likes to mix it with other fun things like DH mountain biking and traveling.




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