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2013 Gunnison River Festival Schedule

photo: Gunnison-Crested Butte The Gunnison River Festival is back to kick off summer here in the Gunnison Valley.  The five day event is a celebration, as well as education, of the Gunnison River Basin and all that it has to o...
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The Gravity Ranch: Charter Membership Offer Expires Sunday

Check out this press release from the Gravity Ranch, the action sports facility to be constructed across Highway 135 from CB South.  We covered the first announcement of the facility here on West Elk Project, when it was orig...
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Barry the Blader: Pain McSchlonkey Classic

Barry the Blader is just one of many great characters who who spend their years training with one goal: to win the Pain McSchlonkey Classic.  The action goes down March 14 at Squaw Valley. Barry the Blader from Nick Baron on V...
by Edward Dujardin 2.0
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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’...
by Edward Dujardin 2.0
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CBAC 10th Avalanche Awareness Night

Avalanche Awareness Videos: From Crested Butte Avalanche Center

Avalanche Awareness Videos: From CBAC Here is how the Crested Butte Avalanche Center started. Take a minute and learn your local non profit organization.   These videos are to remind you to come on out for the Crested Butt...
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“West Elk Fall Colors” Photo Contest

We are giving away two tickets to this weekend’s Mt. Crested Butte Chili and Beer Festival to the winner of our West Elk Fall Colors photo contest! Follow us on Instagram and Facebook and post a throwback of your favorite...
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Gravity Slave 2013 Results!

The 2013 Gravity Slave DH race took place yesterday in Mt Crested Butte at Evolution Bike Park. Unlike prior years, the race was not chainless and instead was open to pro racers and boasted a winnings purse of $2,000! There was...
by 3. Trent Bona
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Big Mountain Enduro Series Angel Fire Highlights and Results

The Big Mountain Enduro Series is rolling in to town this week coinciding with Crested Butte Bike Week.  Let’s take a look back at what happened at the Angel Fire/Taos stop a couple weeks ago. Big Mountain Enduro: Angel ...
by 2. Will Dujardin
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Two Plank Productions “Because” World Premiere

8:00 PM, Friday, September 7th, 2012 Mountaineer Square Ball Room, Mt. Crested Butte, CO After two years of chasing snow all over the world, Two Plank Productions is set to release their most anticipated feature to date.  “B...
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Two Plank Productions “Because” Premieres to a Rowdy and Entertained Crowd

This Friday night, Two Plank Productions held the world premiere of their newest feature film, “Because,” in a buzzing and packed Grand Ballroom in Mt. Crested Butte, Colorado.  Anticipation was high as “Because” is Tw...
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