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Countdown to Opening Day: Aaron Blunck and Tucker Andrews Early Season

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 10 of 30. This edit ...
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Community Video Profile: WSCU Mountain Sports Team

Introducing the new West Elk Project community video profiles presented by Turner Toyota of Montrose. These videos will introduce a new individual or company from the Gunnison valley every few weeks and follow a quick day in th...
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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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Rob Vandervoort CBMR 4 Star Redemption – VIDEO

Rob Vandervoort has been putting his time in.  After a hard crash last year on Hawk’s Nest that left him concussed, he was able to take a 3rd in the 2-star event and 2nd in the 4-star event.  Read his words and watch hi...
by 2. Will Dujardin
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Winter arrived in Crested Butte!

With four feet of snow from the last storm and -20 degree temps this morning, it’s safe to say that winter is finally here.  Video and photo proof below. This storm was perfectly timed with finals week, so Western studen...
by 2. Will Dujardin
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Crested Butte Big Mountain Enduro Series Highlights

Five days of Enduro racing took place while the town took a weekend out with Bud Light. In the words of Ali Fuchs of Big Al’s Bike Shop, “It got us out into really awesome spaces around our whole valley,” and ...
by 2. Will Dujardin
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CBMR Terrain Parks: Painter Boy and Cascade Updates, Jib Park Closing

There are some interesting developments concerning the terrain parks at Crested Butte Mountain Resort. First, the Painter Boy and Cascade Park (the big one on Gold Link) is scheduled to open around Christmas, snow permitting. Â...
by Edward Dujardin 2.0
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Introducing the Crested Butte Santa Ski Crawl

This is real and will be awesome.  There will be a Santa Ski Crawl, which is one part record-setting attempt to get the most Santas on a slope at once, and one part pub-crawl, on Saturday, December 14th, 2013. The Santa Ski Cr...
by 2. Will Dujardin
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Evolution Bike Park Open for the Season

The Crested Butte Mountain Resort Evolution Bike Park opens this weekend! Here’s a quick promo video put together by Bona Productions with Evolution Bike Park Manager Alyosha Paden talking about some changes and updates t...
by 2. Will Dujardin
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CBMR’s Mountain Sports Team the Biggest, and Youngest, Yet

It’s only natural that a mountain known for its steeps would find a calling among the area’s youngest athletes. Crested Butte Mountain Resort (CBMR) is in its fifth season of providing a school, of sorts, for young...
by 2. Will Dujardin
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