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Outlines: A Short Film on Wingsuit Flying

World Wingsuit Champion Espen Fadnes has become the face of wingsuiting today.  Check out this short film where he explains his transition to the life of a professional wingsuit flyer, as well as where he thinks the sport is h...
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Sage Cattabriga-Alosa’s full segment from TGR’s Way of Life

Teton Gravity Research wants you to buy their new movie, Way of Life.  To make that happen, they just released Sage Cattabriga-Alosa’s full opening segment.  It’s a banger.  Read our review of Way of Life here.
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Invisible Bike Helmet

Two Sweedish women, tired of uncomfortable bike helmets, have created another solution.  It looks like a scarf, and like an airbag, expands to protect you when you fall.  Interesting and innovative stuff.  Thoughts? The Invi...
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Forest Ski Segment from Valhalla

Sweetgrass Production released the closing segment of their latest work Vallhalla.  It features Karl Fosvedt, Eliel Hindert, and Zach Giffen shredding the summer forest around Mt. Baker.  Pretty creative stuff.
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Top 10 Posts of 2013

Here are the most viewed posts from 2013.  Thanks for all the support this year.  Please let us know what we can do better.  Huge thanks to Noah Wight, Eben Wight, and the Crested Butte Avalanche Center for helping us out. Â...
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2014 MSP Reel

Local film crew Matchstick Productions put together a pretty awesome film reel from the past year.  It is very random, but consists of only sweet shots. Enjoy. 2014 MSP REEL from MSP Films on Vimeo.
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Tom Runcie’s POV of Big Hourglass Final

Tom Runcie laid down a smooth run in the finals of the Freeride World Qualifier to take second this weekend at Crested Butte.  Here’s the pov. Big Hourglass, CB Extremes 2014 from Tom Runcie on Vimeo.
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CBAC Investigates Big Mt. Owen Slide

Crested Butte Avalanche Center forecaster and Irwin Cat Skiing guide Zach Guy investigated the big south-facing Mt. Owen slide.  Check out the quick 2 minute video and stay smart out there. Our snowpack is transforming into a ...
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Mid May Slate Pow

Winter came back to Colorado this weekend.  As usual, the Crested Butte backcountry did very well.  As usual, the Non Native crew got out to enjoy the goods.  Check out this POV from Ed Dujardin finding powder up the Slate ...
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Season Edit from Incoming WSCU Freshman

The Western State Colorado University team is attracting some good talent from around North America.  Check out this self edit from incoming freshman Tucker Vollbrecht, who rips on teles.  
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