Check out the replay from the Freeride World Tour at Courmayeur. Venue and conditions were sweet! Mens Ski Podium: 1. Markus Eder 2. Jérémie Heitz 3. Reine Barkered *** dont miss Julien Lopez! Mens Snowboard: 1. Aurélien Routens 2. John Rodosky 3. Emilien Badoux Replay FWT Courmayeur 2013 by FreerideWorldTourTV
More great stuff from Sam Lee and BladeNation. Try and watch this without laughing. In other news, we heard that the Blader Xtremes are being held March 30th; spread the word and look for more details elsewhere. This video will be your inspiration. If you need more, click here. Who will win the coveted “SICKBLADE”? […]
The Meeting 8 closed strong with Teton Gravity Research’s feature film, “The Dream Factory.” The film is a tribute to Alaska, skiing’s mecca and TGR’s most frequented destination since it first began exploring America’s last frontier sixteen years ago. Starting in Girdwood, The Dream Factory covers AK’s history, from the gold rush and the rise […]
Gravity Groms is a camp for kids who rip. Just watch this video put together by coach Andrew Arnold. The crew takes it to the resort for some downhilling. We look forward to seeing what they do for the July 4th parade. Dont miss it!
The Stellar Media crew just dropped another trailer for their Migrations project, and it looks amazing. The project features a great team of skiers, including Crested Butte’s own Pip Hunt, shredding Chile, Iceland, Japan, Canada, Nepal, and Alaska. To learn more, visit stellaradventuremedia.com Migrations – Trailer 2 from Stellar Media on Vimeo.
As the winter season winds down, we find ourselves facing the harsh realities of a mountain town again. Crested Butte lost two community members in the tragic avalanche in Sheep Creek off of Loveland Pass last Saturday, April 20th. Ian Lamphere and Ryan Novak were among 5 dead, including Rick Gaukel of Estes Park, Chris Peters […]
The Crested Butte Mountain Sports Team opened up it’s freeride season at the Snowbird IFSA National Series event in Utah over January 16-19, 2015. The CBMST sent Carson Hildebrandt in the 12-14 male ski division, Brittany Barefield and recent Taos addition, Emma Patterson, in the 15-18 female ski division, Josh Pruett, Lane Griffin, Patrick Curvin, […]
The Elk Mountain Grand Traverse enjoyed its 15th year where skimo (ski mountaineering) skills are put to the test between the valleys of Crested Butte and Aspen traveling over Star and Taylor Passes totaling over 40 miles and 8,000 feet elevation gain in the pristine West Elk backcountry wilderness. This review is to help shed […]
Crested Butte and Okemo win “Close But No Cigar” Awards. Ski Area Management’s (SAM) Best/Worst Marketing of 2011-2012 came out. You can read the full article here. You might not have even heard of SAM if you aren’t involved in actual resort operations or in ski industry marketing, but due to the wonderful tool that is […]
Lets Go Get Small follows Dave Treadway and Henrik Windstedt on their search of new terrain in the Coast Range of British Colombia on snowmobiles. The adventure culminates with the first ski descent of Mt. Monmouth. Description by Peak Performance: ‘Let´s Go Get Small’ features freeskier Dave Treadway as he, together with Henrik Windstedt, venture […]