This video comes from Chris Davenport and Aspen Expeditions during a Rutschblock test yesterday out Highlands Ridge on a 38 degree slope at 11,300. Be safe out there.
Photo: Trent Bona 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 27 of 30. The Al Johnson Uphill Downhill Race is an event that […]
Crashes happen. When you’re performing the hardest moves, you take the hardest falls. Here is the spectacular crash reel from Almost Ablaze, the latest from Teton Gravity Research.
Photo: Mark Epstein 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 4 of 30. Watch out for Matt Evans this season. He is arguably […]
The marketing folks at Salomon Trail Running put together this awesome little edit, featuring Crested Butte’s own Stevie Kremer talking about running, teaching, and living in Crested Butte. There are some awesome shots of our valley, and of Stevie killing it around the world. Stevie Kremer is another reason why this town is so special.
Dustin Eldridge put together a pretty fantastic season edit from this past snowboard season. The WSCU freerider spent a ton of time in the backcountry, and it shows in his composure. The edit, which includes an awesome homage to the Axtel’s Green Lake, is capped off by an excellently stomped mandatory air line. Impressive stuff.
Check out this POV of young gun Erik Hilb during last week’s Junior National at Crested Butte. The young man out of Vail won the day to take second overall.
Western State Colorado University athlete Tucker Vollbrecht sent it huge in Dead End during the Freeride World Qualifier, earning himself a 5th place in the event. Tucker 4 Star from Mountain Sports Media on Vimeo.
Merry Christmas to all! With 7-day totals around 3 feet, the Crested Butte backcountry has been nothing short of ridiculously good over the holidays. Check out this gallery from the Anthracites featuring Matt Evans, Brett Conover, and the skiing and photography of Will Dujardin, Tom Runcie, and Rob Dickinson. Powder is the best present anyone […]
Local pipe stud Aaron Blunck rebounded from a disappointing result at the Copper Grand Prix to take second at the Dew Tour in Breckenridge today. It is a huge result for Blunck, who needs results like this to secure a spot on the US Olympic Team. Currently, he sits in the 3rd of 4 spots […]