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Brittany Barefield Earns 4th Place at FJWC in Andorra VIDEO

Brittany Barefield of the Crested Butte Mountain Sports Team opened up the action this morning for the skier women at the Freeride Junior World Championships at Grandvalira in Andorra.  She laid down a smooth run from top to b...
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CBMST Earns 3 Overall Titles at IFSA NORAMS

CBMST AND LOCAL FREERIDE ATHLETES TAKE TOP SPOTS AT IFSA JUNIOR NORAM CHAMPIONSHIPS AT KIRKWOOD The IFSA Junior North American Championships in Kirkwood last weekend wrapped up the competitive season for the local freeride athl...
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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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Camp4Collective’s “Beatdown”: Metal and Base Jumping Bikes

This is a creative edit from Anson Fogel that features the riding of Joey Schusler and Tyson Swasey on Yeti Cycles outside of Moab, UT.  It technically is NSFW due to a quick shot at 1:20 and multiple curse words, but that mig...
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Nick Matisse Drops a Sick Season Edit All Crested Butte*

Nick Matisse has been spending winters in Crested Butte for a few years and has been making the most of it.  Unfortunately he is leaving us for the snowy slopes of Montana and graduate school, but at least we have this edit to...
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Gigi Rüf Talks About Getting Caught in an Avalanche

After getting caught in his first avalanche last year while filming for the Pirate Movie Productions film “Perceptions” in Alaska,  pro snowboarder Gigi Rüf reflects on the lessons he learned and why the avalanche...
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Crested Butte Junior Athletes Stack Podiums at Snowbird

A crew of junior freeride athletes had their first IFSA big mountain competition of this snowy season at Snowbird, Utah this past weekend and they put in some serious work. Local shredder Brooks Hudson made the trip as well as ...
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Dave Sugnet “Uninvited” from US Collegiate Team at 2013 Trentino University Games

If this headline doesn’t grind your gears, it should.  We reported back in early September that WSCU student-athlete Dave Sugnet had been selected to the US Collegiate Freeskiing Team (USCFST). Now, we received word the ...
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Share the Slate Public Meeting February 3

Share the Slate is holding its first public meeting at the Brick Oven at 5 PM this Wednesday, February 3rd.  Here is some info from Share the Slate: Learn what’s happening in our valley, how winter access is being threa...
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Countdown to Opening Day: Brandon Clabaugh Steezes in the Park

Welcome to our Countdown to Opening Day series. During the 30 days leading up to opening day at Crested Butte Mountain Resort, we will be featuring a clip or edit from winter in the West Elks. This is video 16 of 30. Brandon Cl...
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