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Blunck Big Bag Invitational Photo Gallery

A lot of fun was had yesterday afternoon at the Aaron Blunck Big Bag Invitational at Crested Butte Mountain Resort. As we’ve reported, CBMR has purchased an air bag for training and for tubing.  Yesterday was the first t...
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Local FWT Athletes Fundraiser at Butte 66 on Friday, Dec 5th

Hey Gunnison Valley! We have 2 amazing women representing our little part of Colorado on the Freeride World Tour this year.  Frequent visitors to our site are no strangers to Francesca Pavillard-Cain and Mary Boddington̵...
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Crested Butte Ski Mountaineering Race

The 2013 Crested Butte Ski Mountaineering Race sanctioned by the United States Ski Mountaineering Association will be held at Crested Butte Mountain Resort on this Saturday January 26 2013. This ski mountaineering competition w...
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Western Skiers and Riders Take Top Spots in Grand Targhee

The WSCU Freeride Team journeyed  up to Grand Targhee Resort for the first ever Collegiate Freeride Competion.  This recap is provided by Dustin Eldridge of the Top o’the World Newspaper at Western State Colorado Univer...
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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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Olympic Schedule MST for Aaron Blunck and David Chodunsky

Olympic Schedule MST for Aaron Blunck and David Chodunsky Aaron Blunck February 18  6:30 am Men’s Ski Halfpipe Qualification 10:30 am Men’s Ski Halfpipe Final The finals will be replayed on NBC starting at 12:00 am on Febr...
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Tuesday Burgers and Bluegrass at the I Bar Ranch

Parker Pastures Burgers and Bluegrass Summer Concert Series begins Tuesday, June 11 with Simpler Times Bluegrass. If you like Bluegrass and delicious burgers in an awesome setting, check out the Parker Pastures Burgers and Blue...
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Check out the Alpine Oddyssey – Leadville Qualifier this Weekend

Photo: Trent Bona | The Alpine Odyssey Leadville Qualifier is back in Crested Butte for its 2nd year on September 15th. Lance Armstrong recently tweeted that he will be coming back to defend his 2011 race win. Local mountain bi...
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HCCA Presents Backcountry Film Festival this Friday at Center for the Arts

The High Country Citizens’ Alliance is showing the 9th Annual Winter Wildlands Alliance Backcountry Film Festival at the Crested Butte Center for the Arts this Friday, December 13th.   Celebrating the “human-powere...
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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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