Yesterday Crested Butte received a surprise two inches. Irwin received twelve, on top of the 40 inches from the weekend’s storm. So Nick Matisse got out on his sled and got the goods.
Crested Butte Avalanche Center forecaster Zach Guy investigates the large natural avalanche that occurred on the wind loaded East Bowl of the Anthracites.
Maybe you are getting AK overload. Maybe you should have gone up there like everybody who’s cool did. Wait, I guess we weren’t cool enough. But Jayson Simons-Jones and CB Mountain Guides are very cool and offered two ski-mountaineering trips up there in April and made the best of it. They got some heli-time in […]
Western State Colorado University will have a representative at the World University Games Winter Universiade in Trentino, Italy this coming December. Dave Sugnet, 23, originally of Durango, Colorado, was recently asked to join the team after he took 1st place at US Collegiate Nationals at Sun Valley, ID in March, 2013. We’ve featured Dave here […]
Andrew Arnold, Grady Shoop, and friends are at it again in the CBMR terrain park over on Cascade. The park is hitting awesome right now so turn that frown upside down and get out there already! Don’t forget to high five the park crew when your out there for keeping the features in tip top […]
Craig Geipel and Scott Braun teamed up with AirWolfe Aerial Photography and put together a pretty sweet edit from some lines in the Ruby Range. Enjoy.
Crested Butte’s Rob Vandervoort joined a crowd of Buttians headed to Telluride for the Freeride World Qualifier stop. Here is his edit and writeup. Congrats to Rob for taking fourth, as well as Mary Boddington for topping the podium again. From March 20 through March 23 Telluride, Colorado hosted the Subaru Freeride Series, an […]
Mikey Curran of Sour Steezle went for an S-Couloir mission on Purple this week. Conditions were good. Purple Pow from Mike Curran on Vimeo.
Crested Butte has long been the unofficial home of “extreme” skiing. It has played host to the longest running free ride competition in North America. While the word “extreme” has gone out of style (thank goodness), it is fun to look back at footage of these old events. This video comes from 14erskiers.com, who cut […]
Ten year old CB grom Brooks Hudson has had a great start to the season. We’re excited about the future of skiing in this valley. Check out his edit.