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WSCU Rail Jam February 15th

Come out to Western State Colorado University t for the 4th Annual Campus Rail Jam this Friday evening.  Last year’s event was a ton of fun and drew some awesome talent.  This year, first place wins a backcountry experi...
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38th Annual Al Johnson Uphill Downhill Race

For the 38th year the usual suspects came out to race and costume for the Al Johnson Uphill Downhill race! The lack of snow in the valley especially the wind affected North Face changed the course from the usual Last Steep endi...
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Grifen Moller on top of the 15-18 Ski Men podium with Kevin Nichols in 2nd, Aiden Pruett in 3rd, Jon Clay Patterson 4th, and Finn Andersson 5th.

CBMST Holds it Down as IFSA Junior Athletes Battle it Out at CBMR National

The IFSA National Series rolled into town this weekend at Crested Butte Mountain Resort and the talent just keeps getting stronger and stronger.  After a strong showing at the regional a month ago in February, the CBMST was r...
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Weekend Away from the West Elks: San Juan Self Support

Words & Photos: Dave Bunt | The geology of the San Juan Mountains is nothing less than spectacular. Any passing motorist can witness this while driving over Molas Pass. Peaks such as Vestal and Arrow in the Grenadier range,...
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Ed Dujardin Spring Shred

Check out this shredit of Ed Dujardin getting after during the 2019 spring in the CB backcountry.  When the goods are good you should probably keep skiing them, right?!  And the CAST system rules. PS. Check his 2019 mini golf...
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Tour of the Week, 10/10/2011

All options pointed to go and so we got on our way. This was a fall trip to enjoy the cold and brisk air that can only be achieved over 10,000 feet and winter was closing in, or so we thought. Crossing streams filled with dew w...
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WSCU Park Team riders Dave Sugnet, Andrew Arnold, Grady Shoop, Marshall Kratzer with their medals.

Locals Take Top Honors in USASA Slopestyle Contest

This weekend, competitors braved ridiculously low temperatures to take part in the USASA Southwest Colorado Series.  The first of nine events took place at Crested Butte Mountain Resort’s Cascade Park.  To learn more ab...
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Al Johnson 2015

This Sunday is the annual Al Johnson telemark uphill/downhill race at Crested Butte Ski Resort. The party begins with the tag-team race  at noon sharp. The individuals race at 1pm. Remember to stick around after the race for t...
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FWT Chamonix Live Feed

Gorgeous venue. Awesome conditions. Check it out.
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Travis Pastrana Makes Nascar Debut

Airs tonight on ESPN2 at 5:30 MST Travis Pastrana, arguably the most recognizable extreme sports athlete in the media today, will make his Nascar  debut in the Nationwide series tonight.  Pastrana has completed a variety of s...
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