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Shane McConkey Tribute

Big props to the boys at Sunday River for putting together the most fitting and ballsy Shane McConkey tribute we’ve seen in a while.  Well done.      
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Chasing Powder to Alta

It feels weird driving away from Crested Butte in the midst of a three foot storm.  But the Wasatch was set to receive 40 inches on top of a strong base.  So I left the Butte, and after meeting TJ David in Grand Junction, dro...
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1994 Extremes Throwback

photo: www.skicb.com The Crested Butte Extremes, known by many names over the years, is the granddaddy of all freeskiing competitions. You hear a lot of whining about how we have too many trees and rocks. But if you can ski Cre...
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Non-Native Holiday Edit

The Non-Native crew wants to wish you season’s greetings and happy holidays.  They went tree-shopping and pillow-finding with the good snow last week. Hopefully we get some more for Christmas!
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Isaac Freeland Goes HUGE at Snowbird

We think Isaac Freeland just broke Silver Fox after going huge at Snowbird. We’ll just have to wait and see if this ever goes in competition.  This is ridiculous. Check out his edit from Mineral Basin if you want more s...
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Local CB Summer MTB Edit

Andrew Arnold put together this edit of him and his buddies riding CBMR and around Crested Butte in this local edit.  This summer might have been wet but the trails were awesome. Here’s to hoping the moisture sticks arou...
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Beartooth Basin Summer Skiing & Competition

Are your skiing cravings no where near fulfilled?  Then check out Beartooth Basin, Montana.  Located 23 miles outside Red Lodge, Beartooth Basin was orignally started by Austrians as a summer training area.  Today, the area ...
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Dual Premiere of “Further” and “Dream Factory” goes down at Western

A dual premiere of “Further” and “Dream Factory” was put on at the Taylor Auditorium on the Western campus to benefit the WSCU Freeride Team, the CB Avalanche Center, and the SoCO 14er Expedition.  If y...
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2012 Crested Butte Film Festival

The 2nd annual Crested Butte International Film festival showcases a diverse selection of great films and their honorable guests at both ends of the valley. The diversity of films range from short features and documentaries to ...
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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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