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Gunnison and Crested Butte Featured on 2014 USA Pro Challenge Route

Check it out! Mt. Crested Butte will be the finish for stage two from Aspen with McClure and Kebler passes included in the route. Gunnison will play the start to stage 3 as the route ascends Monarch Pass, goes down to Salida...
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Crystal 4* FWQ BLOG and VIDEO from Rob Vandervoort

The FWQ 4-star event Crystal went down last week with Crested Butte’s own Mark Mikos and Ashley Bembenek winning the Men Ski and Women Ski titles!  Rob Vandervoort was there laying it down on his snowboard and was able t...
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#spedgoestosouthamerica – Blog 2

May 29 – Despite it being the dry season in Cusco, we woke to a rainy morning for our train to the town of Machu Picchu. The three hour train ride was pleasantly uneventful, as Amaury and I had explored Cusco a little to...
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Locals Represent Across the Podiums during 2* & 4* FWQ Crested Butte

The Freeride World Qualifier series rolled into town this last weekend and the action was hot while the snow was cold and chalky through the two events.  Through the 2-star and 4-star FWQ Crested Butte, local athletes amongst...
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Randy Evans Earns Sickbird and 5th Place at Moonlight Basin

Crested Butte Takes the Coveted Backcountry.com Sickbird Belt Buckle at Back-to-Back FWT Events In it’s first time at Moonlight Basin, the Freeskiing World Tour Qualifier went off March 23-24.  Moonlight Basin pulled out...
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Kelly Sildaru and Nico Porteous are 12 and Sick Skiers

This edit from down in Cadrona, New Zealand just surfaced with already well-known Kelly Sildaru from Estonia and equally nasty 12 year old Nico Porteous from NZ just absolutely crushing it in the park.  These kids are TWELVE!!...
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Oh-Be-Joyful POV Whitewater Kayak

Join Nick Matisse for a ride down Oh-Be-Joyful he took on Memorial Day.  A great little 2.5 minute edit, if you haven’t gone to spectate and seen the kayaking at Oh-Be-Joyful in person, you should probably go check it ou...
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4th 2nd Annual Frank’s Memorial Ski Classic HIGHLIGHT VIDEO

Alta had it’s first series of closing weekends last Sunday and Frank’s went off.  If you don’t know what Frank’s is, think a stunt show combined with classic 80’s and 90’s flare and the Litt...
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Ruby Bench Drone Edit with LK’s Airwolfe Photography

Not much is better than sledlapping a cliff in powder with your friends. Craig Geipel and Ivan Hansen got out with LK’s Airwolfe Photography and snagged some drone footage off of the Ruby bench out in Irwin.  It’ll...
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NHL Players Take the Ice With Sledge Team

Here’s a feel good story put on by Gatorade last summer.  NHL stars Sydney Crosby, Claude Giroux, and others joined up with a sledge hockey team to get to know how these athletes adapt to their disability and strive to p...
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