The ski world has lost a lot of very influential people. CR Johnson was no different. 4Frnt Skis is putting together a film on CR Johnson and all that he did for the freeskiing world. The project, benefitting High Fives and the CR Johnson Healing Center, is being made in association with Inspired Media, TGR, […]
Things have gotten hairy out there. Check out these large natural slides on Mt. Axtell, from below treeline all the way up to Wang Chung and Green Lake.
Winter Biking With the current sad status of the snow pack I know of a few people traveling to the desert for their bike rides in search of the early spring. Recent trips to Moab by athlete Ray “Danger” Harter and athlete Stew “Monster” Gross to Fruita have proved spring riding has potentially made a […]
My first trip down the Axtel’s Pencil Chute ended in a decently scary sluff lesson that I was super fortunate to ski out of. It was a humbling reminder that the mountain is in charge out there. Footage from April 27, 2015. Pencil Sluff Lesson from West Elk Project on Vimeo.
The NZ season is wrapping up. But spring does bring out the best in skiing. Enjoy this one minute mono board edit from the boys at All us in Winterland. Vive Le Mono from cam McDermid on Vimeo.
SIA in Denver is always interesting. This product from The North Face could be a game changer.
The Wasatch got hammered with two feet of fresh, and some locals got after it at Alta. While it is ok to be jealous, remember that a late start is better for our snowpack.
Strong, a short film by Arc’teryx, examines the struggle to find the line between pursuing your passions and doing it safely. Longtime backcountry enthusiast Roger Strong of the PNW was caught in an avalanche, while his wife was pregnant with their daughter. This film looks to get into Roger’s mind, as he recovers physically and […]
Resort Looks to Expand both Intermediate and Expert Terrain While trolling the outer boundary of Teocalli bowl for some fresh snow this meager winter, I came across a large (drool inducing) triple pillow line that looked ready to be skied. It was something I’ve never seen at Crested Butte. The only problem was an […]
Photo: Courtesy of CB Chamber | This Saturday is sure to be a fun one at the base area of Crested Butte Mountain Resort. Breweries from all over are on hand with their finest brews to take the heat off the chili prepared by Crested Butte locals. In addition to beer & chili tasting, attendees will be […]