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Pete Smith and Derek Johnson Speedriding Around Crested Butte

Pete Smith and Derek Johnson have been seriously getting after it with our warmer-than-normal February. Ticking off big lines in the Elks, these guys have been pioneering speedriding lines everywhere.  Enjoy this quick clip pu...
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Winter Kick Off Party at the Powerstop with Cold Smoke Splitboards

Tonight, Friday, November 22nd at the Powerstop, Cold Smoke Splitboards is throwing down to help kick off the winter! There will be tons of prizes from Voile, Spark R&D, Glide On Wax, Grassroots Powsurfers, Kronicle Magazin...
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Parkin Costain Won TGR’s Grom Contest With this Video

Parkin Costain is an up-and-coming freeride skier from Whitefish, Montana.  He won the overall 12-14 boys National title in the IFSA junior freeride series in 2014 and definitely held his own in the 15-18 year old category, qu...
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Dual Premiere of “Further” and “Dream Factory” goes down at Western

A dual premiere of “Further” and “Dream Factory” was put on at the Taylor Auditorium on the Western campus to benefit the WSCU Freeride Team, the CB Avalanche Center, and the SoCO 14er Expedition.  If y...
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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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Ed Dujardin Spring Shred

Check out this shredit of Ed Dujardin getting after during the 2019 spring in the CB backcountry.  When the goods are good you should probably keep skiing them, right?!  And the CAST system rules. PS. Check his 2019 mini golf...
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VIDEOS
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Figure Skating Set to Ginuwine, It’s Hilarious

Sometimes you just have to thank the internet for existing, so that people can take one of Evgeni Plushenko’s old routines and remix it to Ginuwine’s “Pony”.  By the way the Russian is the gold medal-fa...
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Tim Burr Hucks Fredo’s 70 Feet

Here’s a quick video to jump start your week.  Check out Tim Burr doing some good, old-fashioned meat-hucking over a classic CB line pioneered by Seth Morrison. And yes, he held on to the landing.
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Carson Hildebrandt Crushing Comp Lines

Locals knew that the spawn of PJ and Krista Hildebrandt were going to be good at skiing.  Carson Hildebrandt has been pushing his skills on the Crested Butte Mountain Sports Team for 3 seasons now, taking 5th Overall in the 20...
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Supervention II Trailer

Supervention was a great ski film from back in 2013 and Field Productions is back with the second serving.  Showcasing a little more of the struggle to be a great athlete, these Norwegians know how pushing it can lead to amazi...
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