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Greg Hill’s 2014 March Madness Challenge

Über ski tour athlete Greg Hill has ski toured 50,000 feet in one day, and two million feet in one year.  This March, he plans on touring 328,000 vertical feet.  Think he can make it?
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SFS Telluride Highlights

Despite really tough snow conditions, competitors at the Subaru Freeride Series in Telluride threw down.  CB represented well.  Mary Boddington followed up her CB win with another first place finish.  Rob Vandervoort took fo...
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Non Native Backcountry Days

Non Native had a good time exploring the backcountry this season.  Here is their edit. Backcountry Days from Non-Native on Vimeo.
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Backcountry Snow Tubing on Ruby

Is this new trend going to sweep the nation? These pioneers of the sport are pushing the limits in ways that have never been done before. They are the real heroes. They are the — oh wait, this is pretty standard for Irwin...
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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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JP Auclair Street Segment, Andreas Fransson “Happy Winter”, Liz Daley

It’s really sad to hear of yet more avalanche deaths in the ski world.  Freeskiing legend JP Auclair and big mountain line pioneer Andreas Fransson both lost their lives in an avalanche in Chile on Monte San Lorenzo ye...
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Sweetgrass: Japan by Van

The village of Shirakawa-go in Japan has no ski area. However, the skiing is apparently phenomenal. Check out this webisode, where Pep Fujas, Eliel Hindert, Carston Oliver, and their guide Makoto Takeishi find silly deep snow i...
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Permin’s DOMY Footage

Richard Permin was on top of his big mountain game last year.  The young Frenchman goes as hard as anyone out there these days. Enjoy his segment from MSP’s Days of My Youth.
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Sage’s Almost Ablaze Segment

Sage Cattabriga-Alosa is Teton Gravity Research’s poster boy for a reason.  The style, technicality, and aggression Sage display’s on his way down the biggest mountains is among the best in the world.      In Al...
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Kelly & Henry Sildaru 2014 Edit

We’ve featured now 12 year old Kelly Sildaru a few times on this site before.  Now she has little brother Henry in tow, and they are doing great things.  Kelly is going huge and stomping big tricks with authority.  We ...
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