Check out this inspiring video from our friends at Adaptive Sports Center here in Crested Butte. Courtney, an adaptive student from Vermont, experienced a heart attack five years ago that prevented oxygen from reaching her brain for 12 to 15 minutes. Courtney teamed up with Adaptive snowboard instructor Marc Driver during her third trip, and […]
World Wingsuit Champion Espen Fadnes has become the face of wingsuiting today. Check out this short film where he explains his transition to the life of a professional wingsuit flyer, as well as where he thinks the sport is headed. Directed by This is It
photo: http://wildfiretoday.com Watch this 5 day timelapse of the Waldo Canyon Fire. It’s lengthy at 16 minutes but worth a watch. It gets crazy around 6 minutes in. Scary stuff. Dont let your guard down because we got a little rain. Be smart. Thank you firefighters. Video by Steve Moraco. 5 Day Timelapse – Waldo […]
Postcards from Paradise is a 14 minute proposal for a full length documentary that seeks to examine the employee housing crisis in the resort town of Jackson Hole, Wyoming. The problem of low income housing is a problem faced by ski communities all over, especially here in Crested Butte. The amount of houses are limited, and […]
With Colorado going through (another) dry early season, the West Elk Project boys were getting antsy. Grand Targhee Resort, Wyoming, on the other hand, had received two feet in late November and were forecasted to receive two more. So after the workday ended on December 2nd, Will and Ed Dujardin, Tom Runcie, and Trent Bona […]
The Tightest Line is an interesting looking fly fishing film from Harrison Buck. Among its various locations and personalities, it features local guides Will Lillard and Charlie Parr fishing here near Crested Butte, as well as other locations like the Bahamas. The Tightest Line (Official Trailer) from Harrison Buck on Vimeo.
It is with heavy hearts that we report a death at Crested Butte Mountain Resort yesterday. Early reports indicate it was a teenage male from the Western Slope. The incident is currently under investigation. Thanks to Ski Patrol for the professional manner in which it was handled. Below is preliminary information form resort spokesperson Scott […]
Want more winter stoke? Check out Jamie Salter’s 2011/2012 season edit. This young import from Arizona throws down all over the hill. We look forward to seeing what he does this upcoming season. Edit by Mikey Curran
Sam Lee, Neil Williman, Ryan van den Meerendonk, and Ian Borgeson were in town for the Subaru Freeride Series. While that type of skiing is cool, these boys really excel at snowblading. We asked Sam how he can get so radical? He replied, “thats how it is when blading is your life.” Enjoy.
Dustin Eldridge put together a pretty fantastic season edit from this past snowboard season. The WSCU freerider spent a ton of time in the backcountry, and it shows in his composure. The edit, which includes an awesome homage to the Axtel’s Green Lake, is capped off by an excellently stomped mandatory air line. Impressive stuff.