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Tim Burr Fundraiser This Saturday

Local film company Matchstick Productions is throwing a fundraiser for their former intern, WSCU shredder Tim Burr.  Tim was injured skiing backcountry in Irwin in November.  Tim was recently transferred to Craig Hospital to ...
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27th Annual Alley Loop Nordic Marathon

Part of the American Ski Marathon Series and an American Birkebeiner qualifying race, the Alley Loop is also Crested Butte’s largest costume party and biggest Nordic event of the year. Set for February 2nd, The Alley Loop’s...
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Trailer for World Heli Challenge: The Movie

The World Heli Challenge is gaining momentum as one of the top competitions in the world.  Why?  Because the competition uses helicopters to access the best terrain in New Zealand.  The event features an “Extreme Day&#...
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Spin the Doctor Enduro Results

The inaugural “Spin the Doctor” race was held this Sunday on the Doctors Park Trail.  The event, put on by Flow Farm Dirt Productions, brought a new level of intensity to the mind-blowing 5.8 mile downhill singletr...
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Gunnison and Crested Butte Featured on 2014 USA Pro Challenge Route

Check it out! Mt. Crested Butte will be the finish for stage two from Aspen with McClure and Kebler passes included in the route. Gunnison will play the start to stage 3 as the route ascends Monarch Pass, goes down to Salida...
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Alpine Orthopaedics’ Ski Conditioning Classes Start Monday October 7th

Your favorite butt-kicking time of the year is back, and it means we are just that much closer to ski season.  Alpine Orthopaedics’ ski conditioning classes start Monday at the Crested Butte Community School Middle Schoo...
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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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Gunnison Enduro Series

Have you been riding your bike this spring?  If so, come on out for the Gunnison Enduro Series.  The series will consist of three races, all of which will take place at Hartman Rocks. May 14th: Rattlesnake, Becks, Notch, Coll...
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Countdown to Opening Day: Team Crested Butte at North American Ski Mountaineering Championships

Welcome to our Countdown to Opening Day series. During the 30 days leading up to opening day at Crested Butte Mountain Resort, we will be featuring a clip or edit from winter in the West Elks. This is video 13 of 30. This video...
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2012 Gravity Slave Chainless DH Race

Photo: Trent Bona | A big West Elk Project congratulations to all the winners in yesterday’s Gravity Slave Chainless race at Evolution Bike Park. At the end of the day Nicole Digate and Red Mcintosh took home the hand-mad...
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