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Closing Day Pow at Copper Mountain

This late season snow has been phenomenal for Colorado.  It has returned our water levels to somewhat normal levels.  And the skiing isnt to shabby either.  Here, CB local Nicholas Harper Johnston takes advantage of seventee...
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Pondskim Gallery

The 2014 ski season came to a close at Crested Butte Mountain Resort with the annual Pond Skim/Slush Huck.  Lydia Stern was there to capture the action.  Check out the full gallery here, with photos available for purchase.  ...
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July Rail Session

This Sunday we headed out to one of the last remaining slivers of snow around to go session a small rail. Although we’re not the most avid park skiers, it was fun to get on a playful rail and learn some new stuff. After w...
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Kaia: Ridiculously Fast Trail Dog

Bryan’s dog Kaia is fast.  Like really really fast. Who wouldn’t want a biking companion like this? Edit by Jonathan Kang. Bryan and Kaia from Foxwood Films on Vimeo.
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The Gravity Ranch: Charter Membership Offer Expires Sunday

Check out this press release from the Gravity Ranch, the action sports facility to be constructed across Highway 135 from CB South.  We covered the first announcement of the facility here on West Elk Project, when it was orig...
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Mandatory Send on Whetstone M Face

CBMST stud Turner Petersen recently laced this beautifully executed line on Whetstone’s M Face. The backcountry is still firing! Edit by Gage Meredith and Chair 1 Films.
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3rd Annual Pain McShlonkey Classic: Of. Course. I. Can.

Check out this spoof of J.P. Auclair’s street skiing segment of All.I.Can. in anticipation of the 3rd Annual Pain McSchlonkey Classic.  The event features gnar snowblading at Shane McConkey’s home mountain of Squaw...
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Faces of Dav: The Father

Episode three of Red Bull’s Davenport project, Faces of Dav, looks into Chris’s family life.  Like all skiers with family (Dav has a wife and three boys), Dav has to find the balance between being the best father ...
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Review: TGR’s Way of Life

Going into Teton Gravity Research’s newest film, Way of Life, I was prepared for a letdown.  TGR’s last movie was good, but nothing special, and we had just finished Sherpas Cinema’s Into the Mind.  However, a simple me...
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Non-Native Al Johnson Edit

The training really paid off for the Non-Native boys.  Big thank you to everyone involved with putting this amazing event on.  Edit by Patrick Sullivan. Al Johnson Telemark Party 2014 from Non-Native on Vimeo.
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