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Dual Premiere of “Further” and “Dream Factory” goes down at Western

A dual premiere of “Further” and “Dream Factory” was put on at the Taylor Auditorium on the Western campus to benefit the WSCU Freeride Team, the CB Avalanche Center, and the SoCO 14er Expedition.  If y...
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Josh Gallen Takes 1st Place in CAT 2 Wildflower Rush

Crested Butte’s Josh Gallen defended his home turf on Saturday by winning 15-18 Men CAT 2 at the Mountain States Cup Wildflower Rush. Photos: Bill Gallen A lot of stuff happened on two wheels last weekend in Crested Butte...
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Blunck Starts North Face Park and Pipe Open Series

Crested Butte Olympic hopeful Aaron Blunck is set to begin his 2013 competition season this weekend at the North Face Park and Pipe Open Series at Copper Mountain, CO.  The sixteen year old CB local will be up against sixty-fo...
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New Race in Crested Butte

Crested Butte Pole Pedal Paddle

There is a new event in town that is sure to bring out the best skiers, pedlers and paddlers! The Crested Butte Pole Pedal Paddle brings the north and south parts of the valley together in a new adventure race. Registration end...
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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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Vision Quest: A Backcountry Ski & Snowboard Video Contest

We’re stoked to say this is happening.  Introducing the West Elk Project Vision Quest, a backcountry edit contest that will take place this February 7th through the 20th in the mountains we are fortunate to call home.  ...
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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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Eye of the Condor 3: IF3

“The Eye of the Condor” is back.  Entering it’s third year, The Eye of the Condor is a week long film and photo competition set high in the Andes at Ski La Parva.  After a week of shredding and shooting, ath...
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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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Arne Backstrom Memorial Edit

Arne Backstrom was the 2010 Freeskiing World Tour champion, including a win at Revelstoke that year.  He passed that same year on June 3rd, 2010 skiing in the Cordillera Blanca in Peru.  This memorial edit by Tecnica Blizzard...
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