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AlisonGannett

Community Profile: Alison Gannett

Photo: Sarah Mah Rarick | Words: Danica Baker* | Depending upon who you talk to, the name Alison Gannett can mean a lot of things. To a ski-bumette, she is a rad skier who holds her own as a professional world-champion big mo...
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samleechillseries

Sam Lee Explains K2 Chill Series Competition Runs

Sam Lee had a few good runs during the K2 Chill Series in New Zealand back in August this summer. He crashed in the finals during the K2 Big Mountain held at Craigieburn Valley but managed to win the next event, the Black Dia...
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alexriedmanchile

Alex Riedman’s Chile Trip 2013

Want to get stoked for skiing pow this summer?  Watch Alex Riedman’s rad edit from her trip last year.  Alex took 5th in the Chilean Freeskiing Championship, a 4-star FWQ event and skied a bunch of backcountry powder wh...
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realskifi

Rail Mastery in Real Skifi Episode 12

Real Skifi episodes are always worth watching and we are pretty sure they somehow topped their previous efforts with this banger of a 4 minute edit.  These guys get creative with a slackline slide of sorts and a one-in-a-kind ...
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Drew Petersen #pushpeaks Edit

Summer time for skiers in Colorado is glorious.  There are still big lines you can tackle and you always get those amusing looks at trailheads.  For Drew Petersen, who released this banger at CBMR this winter, balancing work ...
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AJ4

Countdown to Opening Day: Al Johnson Uphill Downhill

Photo: Trent Bona 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 27...
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davesugnetweaponofchoice

Dave Sugnet Jib Edit with Matt Walker and Jesper Tjäder

Dave Sugnet found some old footage from last December at Breckenridge and Keystone that he wanted to share with the world.  He went with CJ Conway to film a little jib edit and ran into Matt Walker and Jesper Tjäder.  Can...
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NHL Players Take the Ice With Sledge Team

Here’s a feel good story put on by Gatorade last summer.  NHL stars Sydney Crosby, Claude Giroux, and others joined up with a sledge hockey team to get to know how these athletes adapt to their disability and strive to p...
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Aaron Tramp

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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Julien Lopez Caught in Massive Avalanche in FWT Competition VIDEO

This morning we woke up to some pretty incredible news that Julien Lopez had triggered an avalanche during his run at the second attempt at the Freeride World Tour stop in Fieberbrunn (the women skiers skied earlier in the week...
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