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EVENTS
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Freeride World Tour Schedule

The Freeride World Tour is back. Once again, the Gunnison Valley will have some representation, with Western State sophomore Grifen Moller trying his hand after qualifying 3rd last year.  We’re also stoked about Aspen lo...
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VIDEOS
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Blade Nation in Crested Butte

Sam Lee, Neil Williman, Ryan van den Meerendonk, and Ian Borgeson were in town for the Subaru Freeride Series.  While that type of skiing is cool, these boys really excel at snowblading.  We asked Sam how he can get so radic...
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ARTICLES
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Ben Goertzen 2013 Winter Edit

Ben Goertzen is a 16 year-old from Bozeman, MT who skis out of Bridger Bowl. This kid took 2nd in the Northern IFSA Region after taking 1st at the Regional at Grand Targhee.  This edit is balls to wall, it includes a huge doub...
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CBAC 10th Avalanche Awareness Night

Avalanche Awareness Videos: From Russia

Avalanche Awareness Videos: From Russia Here is a great edit on how the Russians enjoy avalanche control. These videos are to remind you to come on out for the Crested Butte Avalanche Center’s 10th Anniversary Avalanche A...
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MEDIA
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CBMST Freeride Athletes Schralping CBMR

We know the snow is low. A few light refreshers here and there have kept the resort skiing well. We just really need a storm! CBMST seniors Oz Scott and Peter Hunt are making the most of conditions at CBMR and finding as many t...
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Parkin Costain Won TGR’s Grom Contest With this Video

Parkin Costain is an up-and-coming freeride skier from Whitefish, Montana.  He won the overall 12-14 boys National title in the IFSA junior freeride series in 2014 and definitely held his own in the 15-18 year old category, qu...
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VIDEOS
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Hank Bilous Winning Run NZ 4*

Kiwi Hank Bilous threw down to take first in last weekend’s 4* FWQ at the Remarkables. Multiple 3s in exposed terrain, capped off with a huge stomp to finish.
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CBAC: Weak Snow on Mt. Emmons

The man in the orange hat talks about facets and our future snowpack when it finally starts to snow. 
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55 Hours in Mexico

Check out this great short film meant to inspire the weekend warrior to make the most out of the limited time weekend has to offer.  Joey Schusler and “working stiff” Karl Thompson fly from Denver to Mexico to clim...
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Dreamy Splitboard Edit from Recent Spring Snow

Local snowboard legends Gareth Van Dyk and Danny Hartigan got after some of the latest blast of spring snow on their splitboard. Think we’ll get some more? Winter’s Last Blast in the Elk Mountains from gareth van dy...
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