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Finally Snow in January – Photo Gallery

Things were looking pretty bleak for a while there.  To the rescue came a magical southern flow with  9″ of wet snow at Crested Butte Mountain Resort Saturday night, followed by another 4″ of lighter, colder snow ...
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Action Sports Facility to be Constructed in Crested Butte

Plans are in the works for the construction of an action sports facility in Crested Butte South. We caught up with Doug Hudson, the man spearheading the project to hear more. West Elk Project: What’s the plan for the facility...
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USA Pro Cycling Challenge

The USA Pro Cycling Challenge will be back in Crested Butte Tuesday August 21. There are events and activites planned the day before and day of race. Check them out below. Monday August 20th New Belgium Brewing’s Tour de Fat ...
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Edward Dujardin Edit

The latest season edit comes from West Elk contributor Edward Dujardin shredding the Crested Butte area.  A lot of this footage comes while he was at work coaching for Western State Colorado University Mountain Sports.  Enjoy...
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Pow Surfing on Mt Baldy

Here is an edit Paul Elkins from Fuse Snowskates made of some CB locals surfing the pow bindingless up at Mt. Baldy a couple weeks ago… Baldy from FUSE Snowskates on Vimeo.
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Non-Native Spring Edit

The Non-Native crew will actually ski on snow in most conditions, despite what a recent trending video might tell you.  Enjoy this 10-minute edit featuring the local talent of Pat Sullivan, Jimbo Webb, Alex Stevenson, Ed Dujar...
by 2. Will Dujardin
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Pinnacle Race Series Kicks off Wednesday at CBMR

The Pinnacle Race Series sponsored by Alpine Orthopaedics is back at CBMR this summer, and guess what? It’s free. Photo: Trent Bona With both cross-country and DH/Freeride races on different courses every week for the nex...
by 2. Will Dujardin
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Craig Geipel in CB Backcountry

Craig Geipel sent us this sweet little edit from recent skiing in the Crested Butte backcountry around Irwin with buddies Ashley Davis and Scott Braun.  This high pressure and warm temperature has definitely been annoying and ...
by 2. Will Dujardin
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Countdown to Opening Day: Team Crested Butte at North American Ski Mountaineering Championships

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 13 of 30. This video...
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Lupine Trail Day!

Crested Butte Mountain Biking Association did it again this past weekend with the completion of the upper section of the Lupine Trail. CBMBA lead the trail building with the amazing help of 182 commmunity members totaling over ...
by 4. Seth Tucker
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