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Aaron Blunck Takes Second at FIS World Cup

Aaron Blunck is off to a fast start this year.  The seventeen year old Crested Buttian kicked off his 2013/2014 winter competition season with a second place at the FIS World Cup at Cardrona Alpine Resort in New Zealand.  Imm...
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Russ Henshaw’s Backyard

Though it may not get the best snowfall, Australia produces some talented skiers.  In Red Bull’s latest edit, Russ Henshaw and his mates throw down in a sweet as park edit.
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WSCU Rail Jam February 15th

Come out to Western State Colorado University t for the 4th Annual Campus Rail Jam this Friday evening.  Last year’s event was a ton of fun and drew some awesome talent.  This year, first place wins a backcountry experi...
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Dew Tour Finals Livestream

Aaron Blunck is currently in Breckenridge for the Dew Tour Finals. Tune in to the livestream now.
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Gaper Photo Contest

It’s spring break.  Ski resorts are full of hilarious/scary gape shows (see Gapers in the Park).  So we’ve teamed up with the Colorado FreeSkier for another photo contest. Simply post a picture of a gaper on the hill to t...
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Torin Yater Wallace X Aidan Sheahan

Craving more skiing?  Check out this edit from Torin Yater Wallace and Aidan Sheahan.  These boys from just over the Elks in Aspen are only seventeen and twenty respectively, but they are already among the best skiers in the ...
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Aaron Blunck Headed to the Olympic Games

It’s official. Aaron Blunck has been selected for a spot on the U.S. Olympic Halfpipe Team.  The pressure was on going into the final run of the Grand Prix at Park City.  Blunck had fallen on his first run.  Lyman Currier,...
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Salomon Freeski TV: Scot Schmidt

In the final episode of Salomon Freeski TV, Mike Douglas visits the legend Scot Schmidt at his home in Big Sky to see if, at the age of 51, Schmidt still has it.  We will let you decide.
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Avalanche Sharks: Trailer

Apparently the movie “Sharknado” was good enough to inspire a sequel.  Introducing Avalanche Sharks… 
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Avanet: Crowd Sourced Avy Info App

The makers of Avatech have created a crowd sourced avalanche information app called Avanet.  If you’re out and about in the backcountry, it seems like an excellent tool to use.  Download Avanet for free in the app store.
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