Aspen local and FWT competitor Andrew Rumph spends his summer months working and skiing at Portillo, Chile’s famed jewel high in the Andes. Looks like it was a good year to be down there. Ski Portillo 2015 from Andrew Rumph on Vimeo.
Kye Matlock is crushing. The 14 year old spends a substantial amount of time in Japan, due to the fact that his parents run International Mountain Adventures. As a result, Kye is skiing powder lines that make us here in Crested Butte quite jealous. Nice work Kye! Kye Matlock Japan 2016 from Kye Matlock on […]
15-18 Boys Suspended By Weather After a stormy few days in Revelstoke, the weather co-operated just enough to allow everyone but the 15-18 boys to get through the venues on North Bowl. The storm dropped 15 centimeters for Saturday’s final, with another eight before the day was done. However, it was very wet, as the […]
In the 3rd installment of Aspen Snowmass’s Rejuvenate: Mind Body Spirit episode, snowcat driver and park builder, Mark Pinter, explains why he loves building jumps for the park crew and how the terrain around Aspen lets people work on their tricks in the park and take it off-piste. Enjoy! Rejuvenate: Mind Body Spirit | Episode […]
Winter came back to Colorado this weekend. As usual, the Crested Butte backcountry did very well. As usual, the Non Native crew got out to enjoy the goods. Check out this POV from Ed Dujardin finding powder up the Slate River Valley. Filmed on three runs May 12th and 13th. Mid May Slate Pow from […]
CBAC Forecaster Evan Ross investigates the site of a recent slide and burial in Washington Gulch.
The North Face has produced a series of webisodes. In episode 12, Aaron Blunck and Tom Wallisch talk about the people who inspired them.
Crested Butte Avalanche Center, Crested Butte Mountain Guides, and The Alpineer’s Inaugural Beacon Brush-Up Day was a HUGE success with well over 100 people coming out to ‘brush-up’ on their beacon skills with local guides and forecasters, talk to industry reps from Mammut, Backcountry Access, Ortovox, and Pieps…..all on a beautiful day in Crested Butte’s […]
Photo: Walter Wood | Aaron Blunck took his first career victory this past Sunday at the Aspen Freeskiing Open. In what has become his breakout season, the 16 year old Crested Butte native has three podiums, and has made great progress towards qualifying for the 2014 Winter Olympics. In a snowy final, Blunck’s […]
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 Magazine, StokeLab, AIARE, Cold Smoke Splitboards, NeverSummer Industries and many more. The grand prize is going to be a brand […]