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Aaron Blunck Qualifies 1st, Finals Wednesday

Crested Butte Olympian Aaron Blunck took 1st place in the Olympic Qualifier last night in PyeongChang, securing a spot in the 12 man final. “So unbelievable hyped to qualify for the finals at the Olympics…Gunna be a...
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Hakuba FWT To Be Staged Tomorrow at Kicking Horse

The Freeride World Tour is taking advantage of a good weather window to re-stage the Hakuba stop, which was postponed due to the ridiculous snowfall in Japan. Tomorrow, athletes will be competing on Truth or Dare, and it’...
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FWT Kicking Horse: Live Webcast

It’s game on today in Kicking Horse, British Columbia for the Freeride World Tour. After Japan was postponed due to heavy snow, the FWT will be looking to get two competitions off this week. The running order goes Male S...
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Aaron Blunck Takes 2nd at Dew Tour

Local pipe stud Aaron Blunck rebounded from a disappointing result at the Copper Grand Prix to take second at the Dew Tour in Breckenridge today. It is a huge result for Blunck, who needs results like this to secure a spot on t...
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TGR Rogue Elements Premiere at WSCU

This Thursday, October 26th, the WSCU Freeride Team is holding a premiere of Rogue Elements, the fall feature from Teton Gravity Research. Tickets are $10, $5 for students. The movie begins at 7:00. Doors open at 6:00.
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Freeride World Tour Schedule

The Freeride World Tour is back. Once again, the Gunnison Valley will have some representation, with Western State sophomore Grifen Moller trying his hand after qualifying 3rd last year.  We’re also stoked about Aspen lo...
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North Face Lift Set To Open

Crested Butte Mountain Resort has announced that the North Face Lift will open tomorrow! Currently, CBMR is reporting a 44″ base, with 107″ of snow so far this season. With nothing but snow in the forecast, it’...
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Paradise & Silver Queen Scheduled to Open

Recent snowfall and ideal snowmaking temperatures have prompted Crested Butte Mountain Resort to schedule openings for Paradise and the Silver Queen lifts. Paradise Lift, along with Teocalli Lift, are set to open this Saturda...
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FWT Haines AK Live Replay

One of the best shows in freeride went down on Monday, the Freeride World Tour at Haines.  After mediocre snow conditions and sketchy stuff at some of the previous events, the FWT Haines event went off quite nicely with Ryland...
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Alpine Orthopaedics Ski Conditioning Starts Monday

Everyone’s favorite ski conditioning class is back!  Alpine Orthopaedics and Synergy Athlete are teaming up to bring you two affordable classes to get you ready for this upcoming winter.  “Get Fit to Ski” an...
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