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Countdown to Opening Day: Tom Runcie in the Backcountry

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 23 of 30. Tom Runcie...
by 2. Will Dujardin
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West Elk ripper Chris Jefferson makes it across on a monoski at the 2012 Pond Skim.

Adaptive Athlete Sitskis the Pondskim

Grand Junction based-athlete and Crested Butte Adaptive Sports Center participant, Chris Jefferson, successfully crossed the Slush Huck Pond Skim on a monoski last Saturday in front of an ecstatic crowd. The biggest cheers ...
by 3. Trent Bona
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CB Local Passes in Ski Accident

We are sad to report the passing of Zane Mason, a 33-year-old local raised and living in Crested Butte.  Details of the cause of death remain unclear, but Mason’s body was found at the bottom of Terminator Chutes outside the...
by Edward Dujardin 2.0
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Broncos Country

Telluride Ski Resort made a ridiculously awesome video in support of the Denver Broncos Super Bowl run.  Big props to skier Walter Max Kvale for throwing down in the park with a Broncos flag in hand.  Well played, Telluride. ...
by Edward Dujardin 2.0
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Draft plans for Crested Butte Airport

Action Sports Facility to be Constructed in Crested Butte

Plans are in the works for the construction of an action sports facility in Crested Butte South. We caught up with Doug Hudson, the man spearheading the project to hear more. West Elk Project: What’s the plan for the facility...
by Edward Dujardin 2.0
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JOI Big Air

Gus Kenworthy lands switch Triple Rodeo 1440

The Jon Olsson Invitational Big Air is happening now. This happened in qualifiers. Check more out at the JOI at www.joinvitational.com
by 2. Will Dujardin
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UpSki Ascent of Torreys Peak

UpSki is a Colorado company that makes para sails for wind mountaineering.  In this video Kevin Passmore uses the UpSki to ascend Torreys Peak on the front range.  Pretty neat.
by Edward Dujardin 2.0
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Gapers in the Park!

Andrew Arnold had his camera rolling when he was making some hot laps in the park.  This 1:12 edit of gapers riding through the park will make your day.
by 2. Will Dujardin
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Bona Productions: A Summer in CB, CO

Trevor Bona has been putting out great aerial footage all summer. Check out his high paced summer edit full of beautiful footage. A Summer in CB, CO from Bona Productions on Vimeo.
by Edward Dujardin 2.0
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Blade Nation: Bladers of the Round Table

Blade Nation is back and this one really pushes the limits for what you might watch on the internet.  If you take two fringe hobby groups, Blading and LARPing, and combine them, does the hobby become even more fringe or does i...
by 2. Will Dujardin
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