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More Big Mountain Downhilling in the West Elks

Want to experience some high pucker factor? Check out this POV of some big-mountain downhilling in the West Elk Mountains courtesy of the CB Professional Ski Patrol’s very own Casey Coleman.  Keep it up, dude!
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Chili and Beer Preview: Team Dogwood

How excited are you for this weekend’s Chili and Beer festival at the CBMR base area? One of Crested Butte’s lesser-known “holidays” that combines beer, chili, and downhilling, this is one of our favorit...
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A beautiful morning hike to a beautiful spot.

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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Tejay Van Garderen winning Stage 2.  Photo: Denver Post

Tejay Van Garderen Wins Stage 2 of the USA Pro Cycling Challenge

Coming out of nowhere to win in the last 300 meters of the uphill finish in Mt. Crested Butte, Tejay Van Garderen won Stage 2 of the USA Pro Cycling Challenge.   The 24 year-old Boulder resident (originally from Bozeman, MT) w...
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On top of McConkey's Face at La Parva, Chile.

Matt, Randy, and Mitch Evans Check in from Chile

Just 11 days ago Mitch Evans arrived in Chile with two of his sons, Randy and Matt.  If you were with us at the end of last ski season, you know Randy and Matt throw down (Check our write-up of the FWTQ at Moonlight Basin and ...
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A great view for the finals. Photo: Willy Coburn

Behind the Scenes with Team Coburn at London 2012

For the second time this summer, our little town was swept away cheering for Emma Coburn.  After the 21 year-old CU athlete dominated the Steeplechase at the US Trials in Oregon to qualify for the 2012 Olympic Games in London,...
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Grant Spear Season Edit

Grant Spear, your local Colorado Freeskier ninja-commando and Gravity Groms coach, put together his season edit from last year.  Considering our lack of snow, it still looks like Grant had a lot of fun (is that getting cliché...
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Colorado Freeride Festival Slopestyle Highlights

The Colorado Freeride Festival went down at Winter Park this weekend.  The Shimano Slopestyle was just one event in a weekend jam-packed with awesome events and riding.  Brandon Semenuk took first, with Martin Soderstrom and ...
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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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HD Downhill Highlights: Wildflower Rush

The Wildflower Rush is two weeks behind us, but this awesome little edit just surfaced over the weekend.  I haven’t seen anyone capture our mountain in a mountain bike edit like this before.  Make sure you full screen i...
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