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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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9th Annual Crested Butte Classic Results

The 9th Annual Crested Butte Classic took place this past Saturday, coinciding with the local festival, Vinotok.  A week earlier than usual, riders gathered at 7 AM in town for the “group ride.” The course of 100 m...
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“Imagine: Life Spent on the Edge” Trailer

Need a little motivation?  Watch this trailer for “Imagine: Life Spent on the Edge” by Thierry Donard.  It looks at the highest level of a few different “extreme” sports through beautiful imagery.  It...
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Ice Bar Harlem Shake

The whole West Elk Project family was throwing down with the lovely ladies of the Ice Bar during the last day of the season at Crested Butte Mountain Resort. Here is how wild it got…
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Ian Borgeson and Drew Petersen at the Taos FWQ

Here is the edit put together by Ian Borgeson and Drew Peterson from the Taos 4 star FWQ event.  These recent graduates from the junior freeride scene are going to take over, as showcased by Ian taking 1st place.  The corked ...
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Countdown to Opening Day: Remembering Asher Crank

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 2 of 30. Asher Cra...
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Kayaking Black Canyon!

Check out these guys kayaking Black Canyon National Park! It was in the fall of 2011 and these 10 gentleman had a first descent! There was a lot of work with porterage and the poison ivy! Great short movie!
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Pretty Faces: An All Female Ski Film

SheJumps.org has been blazing the way for women’s action sports for some time.  Now, partnered with some of the biggest names in the industry, the women are in the process of making a full length feature.  It looks awes...
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Fourtitude: Rocky Mountain Altitude Edit

Rocky Mountain Bicycles made this sweet edit with 4 sick riders all riding the Altitude 790 MSL.  Check out Wade Simmons, Andreas Hestler, Thomas Vanderham, Geoff Gulevich all destroy trails in this edit that will probably ma...
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Paradise Jib Camp Edit

My brother Trevor and I headed up to Paradise divide last Saturday to kick it with a crew of friends that had set up camp next to a snowfield for the weekend. Here is how it went down…   Athletes: Jimbo Webb , Alex ...
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