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Jeremy McGee, Paraplegic Skier, Bloody Couloir, TED Talk

Jeremy McGee inspires us.  Check out his TED talk describing his story preparing, climbing and skiing the Bloody Couloir by Mammoth Lakes, CA.  Starting with a short introduction, this really gets into what it means to be det...
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Matt Evans is in there somewhere. Photo: Nick Matisse.

Winter arrived in Crested Butte!

With four feet of snow from the last storm and -20 degree temps this morning, it’s safe to say that winter is finally here.  Video and photo proof below. This storm was perfectly timed with finals week, so Western studen...
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Insanely Lucky Avalanche Video

It takes a great bit of humility to mess up and then post your mistakes online.  This Australian was lucky to live to tell the tale and post this video so we can get the in-your-face reminders of how they messed up. Fortunatel...
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Words of Wilderness from Peter McBride and Vital Films

We have a lot of awesome wilderness here in Colorado.  Peter McBride put the words from famous environmentalists Edward Abbey, Aldo Leopold, Ralph Waldo Emerson, John Muir, and Wallace Stegner to some awesome shots of some mo...
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Snovember 23rd Anthracites Photo Gallery

This early season snow has been decent for November, huh? With recent word that Paradise will be spinning at CBMR on opening day this coming week, it’s no surprise the locals have been benefitting from the northern flow ...
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Psycho Rocks with the Meinzer Bros.

If you have ridden the Psycho Rocks trail at the Evolution Bike Park at Crested Butte Mountain Resort, you know it is awesome, scary, exhilarating, super technical, and freaking sweet all at the same time.  Shelby Meinzer, loc...
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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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Art of Flight Sequel Trailer

Are you ready for more helicopters filming helicopters!?  And ridiculous snowboarding, obviously.  Red Bull and Brain Farm are back with Travis Rice and company for “The Fourth Phase”.  The Art of Flight sequel h...
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Will Dujardin making the best of low-angle blue bird in the Anthracites on Tuesday. Photo: Trent Bona

Photo Gallery: November Snow Brings Powder and Sketchiness

The storm last weekend was a welcome mental relief.  Check out this photo gallery of the new snow. As for snow conditions, they were sketchy, to say the least.  Skiers triggered an avalanche in College bowl on the NW side of ...
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A Fall Gunny/CB Edit

This is the next WSCU Ad Campaign.  Just kidding, Andrew Arnold put together this fun edit down at Western.  It’s set to a great song and showcases a bunch of the fun sports and recreational activities you can do in the...
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