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Colin Boyd in Japan

Colin Boyd is one of the smoothest snowboarders we know. Originally from the East Coast, Colin has spent seasons all over the world. In 2013, he was in Japan around Niseko, where he got to ride “eyeball deep” po...

by Edward Dujardin 2.0

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Mountain Roots Food Project Holds Successful “Taste of the Harvest Garden-to-Table Fundraiser” Despite Rain

The Mountain Roots Food Project held their “Taste of the Harvest Garden-to-Table Dinner Fundraiser” Wednesday evening, where they showcased the organically grown food from their gardens in the Gunnison Valley. For a ten d...

by Edward Dujardin 2.0

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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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Wendy Fisher “Super Mom” Salomon Freeski TV S7 E09

We heard that Salomon Freeski TV won “Best Short” at this year’s Powder Awards for their episode “Super Mom” with local mom and all-star big mountain shredder, Wendy Fisher. Well, the 9th episode...

by 2. Will Dujardin

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Speedflying Near Paradise Divide

Derek Johnson, Matt Evans, and Peter Smith took off near sunset near the top of Paradise divide recently. This is a sweet little video that shows how much fun these guys are having speedflying. Enjoy.

by 2. Will Dujardin

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“Fall to Spring” by Yeti Cycles Features Crested Butte

Check out Yeti Cycles’ edit “Fall to Spring.” The edit begins trailriding Vail’s back bowls during the fall season and finishes with a neat segment on Doctor’s Park in West Elk’s Taylor Ca...

by 4. Seth Tucker

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Tanner on top of the Rocky/Central U16 DH podium.

Tanner Perkins Wins U16 Rocky Central Downhill Championships

Tanner Perkins is a bad man. Well, a bad 16 year-old, but you’ll understand. He is probably one of the best raw talents in Crested Butte and has been leading the race program on the Crested Butte Mountain Sports team ...

by 2. Will Dujardin

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Crested Butte Junior Athletes Stack Podiums at Snowbird

A crew of junior freeride athletes had their first IFSA big mountain competition of this snowy season at Snowbird, Utah this past weekend and they put in some serious work. Local shredder Brooks Hudson made the trip as well as ...

by 2. Will Dujardin

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3rd Annual Pain McShlonkey Classic: Of. Course. I. Can.

Check out this spoof of J.P. Auclair’s street skiing segment of All.I.Can. in anticipation of the 3rd Annual Pain McSchlonkey Classic. The event features gnar snowblading at Shane McConkey’s home mountain of Squaw...

by Edward Dujardin 2.0

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