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Lindsey Vonn Takes Super G in Val D’Isere

Lindsey Vonn has had a rough go lately, where she’s dealt with gnarly crashes, injuries and Trump supporters. She put it all behind her with a big win today, that should boost her confidence going into the upcoming Olympi...
by Edward Dujardin 2.0
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Subaru Freeride Series 14 Teaser

Make sure to check out the SFS stop at Crested Butte this weekend.  2 Star goes down Thursday followed by the 4 star Friday and Saturday.  Venues to be announced, but think BIG.
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FWT Verbier Highlights

Once again, the Bec des Roses of Verbier was the stage for the biggest event in competitive freeskiing and once again, the athletes put on a show.  Big congratulations to Colorado boy George Rodney for taking the overall ski t...
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30 Seconds of Wingsuiting with Shane

More McConkey Movie stoke!  Here Shane briefly describes his wingsuiting experiences.  Pre-order the movie here.
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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 ...
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TGR “Tight Loose” Opens up Trailer Season

Teton Gravity Research dropped the first trailer for this year’s TGR film, “Tight Loose”.  It celebrates what you’ve come to expect from TGR, full of sick skiing/riding and goofy antics.  120 days till...
by 2. Will Dujardin
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GVD “25th Season” CBMR Shredit

Gareth Van Dyk has been skiing CBMR since a lot of us we youngin’s or maybe not even born yet. GVD is an underground legend in the freeride scene so if you don’t know, you better axe somebody. The 25th Season from ...
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FWT Chamonix Highlights

Want to watch some radness?  Here are the FWT highlights from Chamonix. Congrats to Drew Tabke and Christine Hargin for taking first place in the Men and Women’s ski.  Jonathan “Douds ” Charlet and Laura Dew...
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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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Community Profile: Tom Runcie

Photo: Trent Bona | Born and raised in Vermont, Tom Runcie moved to Crested Butte from Las Vegas in 2008. Runcie attended Dartmouth College in New Hampshire where, working ski patrol (yes Dartmouth has it’s own ski hill)...
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