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Profile: Pro Kayaker Jakub Nemec

Photo: Meg Smith Design World, meet Jakub Nemec. Originally hailing from Pilsen, Czech Republic, the twenty four year old Crested Butte resident is one of the best kayakers in the world. Jakub kayaks for Sweet Protection, Pyrah...
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Psycho Rocks with the Meinzer Bros.

If you have ridden the Psycho Rocks trail at the Evolution Bike Park at Crested Butte Mountain Resort, you know it is awesome, scary, exhilarating, super technical, and freaking sweet all at the same time.  Shelby Meinzer, loc...
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Baker: The Short Film by Dubsatch Collective

Dubsatch Collective just dropped their “Baker” edit.  Watch it here.  It’s 5.5 minutes long and easily well worth it.  Mmmm…. Powder.  And fullscreen that! ‘BAKER’ from Dubsatch Collectiv...
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Winter arrived in Crested Butte!

With four feet of snow from the last storm and -20 degree temps this morning, it’s safe to say that winter is finally here.  Video and photo proof below. This storm was perfectly timed with finals week, so Western studen...
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KC Deane Downhilling Utah

KC Deane is a pretty ridiculous skier.  Nabbing his first cover on Freeskier a couple years ago, he does nothing but impress on two planks.  He even was ranked the “hottest winter sports athlete” at some point, bu...
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TRAiNS 2013

Organized by the High Fives Foundation, TRAiNS is an annual ski and snowboard contest in which the winnings from the contest are donated to the winning athlete’s favorite charities.  This year, thirty competitors gathere...
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Spring Shredding

Andrew Arnold and Grady Shoop have had an active spring.  They’ve journeyed from CB to the front range, and up to Oregon.  Check out a Gatsby inspired edit of their adventures.
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Mike Wilson 350 Foot Rope Swing

Have you ever driven through Twin Falls?  If so, you’ve probably seen the Perrine Bridge.  A lot of people use it to base jump.  Mike Wilson, in his typical fashion, made a giant rope swing.  He’s a boss.
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Field Productions: Supervention [trailer]

The trailer for Field Productions’ new film, Supervention, is incredible.  The star studded cast, led by Flip Christensen and Evan Sigstad, includes the best skiers and riders in the world, in the coolest places on Earth...
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WSCU Bike Team: Feather Lakes and Crested Butte

Members of the Western State Colorado University Bike Team has had a busy fall, despite the fact that schools been in session for only a couple of weeks.  First they travelled up to Red Feather Lakes, Colorado, for a race high...
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