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Biking – Winter Update!

Winter Biking With the current sad status of the snow pack I know of a few people traveling to the desert for their bike rides in search of the early spring. Recent trips to Moab by athlete Ray “Danger” Harter and athlete S...
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Frank Highlights from Alta

The 53rd Frank Memorial Ski Classic highlights from last Sunday.  One of the best days to ski out there. Check out earlier highlights here and here.
by 2. Will Dujardin
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Hartman Rocks is Riding Great!

Early season fun in the sun, West Elk style Yesterday was a great day to do anything outside, especially to ride a bike. I followed a crew of CB’s finest ski and bike mechanics down to Hartman Rocks for some fun in the su...
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Final Pinnacle Race Series Preview

Photo: Trent Bona | The 5th and Final Pinnacle Race Series is the uphill downhill combo. The combo race can be done individually or in a team of three and will be a fun fitting end to a great Summer of local racing. The race be...
by 4. Seth Tucker
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CAST SI&I Alpine Touring System Demonstration

Check out this demonstration video from the boys over at CAST. This system is unlike anything on the market right now. What do you think?
by Edward Dujardin 2.0
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Tom Runcie’s 2012 Season Edit

Low snow years can still be a lot of fun.  There aren’t many people I know that have as much fun day in and day out as Tom Runcie does.  This year, Tom got 3rd place at Taos, 3rd place at Snowbird, and Sickbird at Snowb...
by 2. Will Dujardin
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The Hoji Movie Is In The Works

You knew it was going to happen, but maybe not this soon. It appears that Matchstick Productions is making a movie on living legend Eric Hjorleifson.  Though there has been no real formal announcement, MSP and its best pillow ...
by Edward Dujardin 2.0
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Jon Clay Patterson in 2nd at Telluride.

CBMST Freeride Starts off Season with Success at Snowbird and Telluride

The 2019 IFSA junior freeride season is underway and the CBMST athletes have been taking advantage of a good start to the winter at home to get ready. Over MLK weekend a 10-athlete strong contingent went Snowbird, Utah for the ...
by 2. Will Dujardin
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USFS Determines Mt. Emmons Mine Plan Sufficient to Initiate NEPA Review

Photo: High Country Citizens Alliance The first steps towards a Molybdenum Mine on Mt. Emmons (Red Lady) have begun.  The U.S. Forest Service recently notified U.S. Energy Corp. that it’s Mine Plan of Operations is sufficien...
by Edward Dujardin 2.0
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EWS Press Release: CB Competitor Fatality

During yesterday’s Enduro World Series, a competitor incurred a serious injury during a crash on 400.  “William Dean Olson, 40 of Edwards, Colorado, a competitor in the event was fatally injured in a mountain bike ...
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