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WR Drop in with Robbie Maddison

Robbie Maddison has some cojones. Not only is the final world record drop massive, but there is very impressive riding in the build up.  The stats on this final drop are as followed.  71 mph on takeoff.  114 meters/ 374 ft o...
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Countdown to Opening Day: Rob Dickinson’s POV

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 15 of 30. Rob Dickin...
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Highlands Bowl on Opening Day

Aspen Highlands famed Highlands Bowl had a great opening thanks to a healthy early season in the Elks. This video comes from Aspen high schooler Cormac Mcgeough.
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WME: Tony Tribute

Warren Miller Entertainment released a nice little tribute to Tony Seibert.  It features Tony talking about the passion shared by skiers everywhere for multiple generations.  Tony’s grandfather was a 10th Mtn Division v...
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Sherpas: Bella Coola Segment

This is, in our opinion, the best segment in ski movies from this year.  Callum Pettit, Kye Peterson, and JP Auclair go off.  It features two out of four nominations (and the eventual winner) for Line of the Year.  Enjoy.
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Avanet: Crowd Sourced Avy Info App

The makers of Avatech have created a crowd sourced avalanche information app called Avanet.  If you’re out and about in the backcountry, it seems like an excellent tool to use.  Download Avanet for free in the app store.
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Andrew Arnold: The Winter Edit

A frequent contributor to West Elk Project, Andrew Arnold has put together some entertaining edits for us this winter (see Gapers in the Park and Fall Edit).  Check out the final snowboard and ski edit, featuring Andrew, Grady...
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Salomon Freeski TV S8 E05 – The Controller

This episode of Salomon Freeski TV is a short excerpt from the upcoming documentary by Mike Douglas called “The Snowman.”  It looks at the tough, fun, scary job held by avalanche consultant, Kevin Fogolin. Take a l...
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Non-Native Endorses Bernie Sanders

We try to stay away from the political realm on this site but it creeps in every once in a while such as during the government shutdown or ladies in action sports.  Well, this past weekend, apparently Bernie Sanders campaigned...
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2013 Oakley Ski Team Video

No matter what you do, to become an Oakley athlete takes an enormous amount of skill.  The ski team is absolutely stacked.  This is Oakley’s highlight video from their ski team athletes.  Enjoy.
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