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Women's 15-18 Podium: 1st) Jess Sterrett, 2nd) Andrea Byrne, 3) Edie Mason, 4) Brittany Barefield, 5) Josie Byron

CBMST Closes Season out with Success at IFSA Finals at Snowbird

The Crested Butte Mountain Sports Team finished their season at the 2014 IFSA North American Championships at Snowbird Ski & Summer Resort in Utah this past weekend.  Ten team members out of 12 qualified and 9 attended, sa...
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Countdown to Opening Day: Austin Gibney and Andrew Buergin Ride the Resort

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 12 of 30. Check out ...
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Tom Runcie Featured in Eider’s “Wide Angle Life”

Eider Team Athletes Tom Runcie, Anton Sponar, Adrien Coirer, and Laure Vailly met up in Utah to make a short film about the love of skiing called “Wide Angle Life”.  It’s 13 minutes long and leaves with that ...
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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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Wendy Fisher “Super Mom” Salomon Freeski TV S7 E09

We heard that Salomon Freeski TV won “Best Short” at this year’s Powder Awards for their episode “Super Mom” with local mom and all-star big mountain shredder, Wendy Fisher.  Well, the 9th episode...
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Chile – Argentina Part Dos: Skiing and Backcountry Hotsprings in Chillan

The search for better snow brought us south to Nevados de Chillan, Chile.  Bound eventually for Bariloche, we found ourselves making a mid-way stop deep in volcanic mountains.  A warm welcome at the end of a poorly maintaine...
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Karl Fostvedt Grinds a Ski Lift in Chile

Karl Fostvedt made an appearance on the site earlier this week in this season’s opening Bomb Snow TV episode and he’s back with this gem that just surfaced from this summer at Nevados de Chillan in Chile.  Karl bui...
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CBMR POW Edit 2-9-14

Social media has probably told you that Crested Butte has been getting dumped on, we’ve been telling you, too. Here’s an edit from CBMR featuring mountain athletes Jack Weise, Mark Mikos, Andrew Arnold, and Erica Me...
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Naked Ski and Snowboard Segment from Sweetgrass’ “Valhalla”

This might be one of the best ski movie segments of all time.  Check out Sweetgrass’ segment from their recent film, Valhalla.  You can buy the full film on iTunes. Read our review here. If you are offended by nakedness...
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Local FWT Athletes Fundraiser at Butte 66 on Friday, Dec 5th

Hey Gunnison Valley! We have 2 amazing women representing our little part of Colorado on the Freeride World Tour this year.  Frequent visitors to our site are no strangers to Francesca Pavillard-Cain and Mary Boddington̵...
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