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CB Backcountry Teaser by Thrillhead Creations

photo: crestedbutteguides.com Check out this clip from Thrillhead Creations from back on March 9th, 2008.  It’s sort of like a teaser for the Crested Butte backcountry.  2008 was a good winter.  We know everyone is exc...
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Holiday POW Gallery

Last week’s storm cycle brought over 2 feet to Crested Butte Mountain Resort and 3-5 feet in the backcountry.  It was deep and awesome!  Check out these photos from Matt Berglund and Will Dujardin of some backcountry an...
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Chris Miller Mt Owen Pyramid Face

Chris Miller and fellow locals Drew Parker Holbrook and Owen Tracy took to a sick line off of Mt. Owen at sunrise with thoughts of recently departed Stone Temple Pilots frontman Scott Weiland on the mind.  Owen is likely the c...
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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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Scott Gaffney’s Season Edit is Awesome

We all know California is in amidst an epic drought, but that didn’t stop MSP Films producer Scott Gaffney from getting after when he could.  He skis on water skis for Shane McConkey and there is even a Paradise Pole to...
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Spring Breakerz

This is the most serious and awe inspiring edit that has ever been posted… Just kidding. However, this edit does epitomize spring break riding accompanied with some classy moves. Nicely done fellas.  Spring Breakerz f...
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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...
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2013 Crested Butte Telemark Extremes in the Works

Last year’s dismal snow forced all big mountain competitions to be cancelled at Crested Butte.  A full slate of Junior and Adult big mountain events are scheduled to be hosted at Crested Butte again this year, forcing Cr...
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Offseason Restaurant and Bar Specials

Summer is definitely over.  The leaves have changed, and the first snowfall of the season is probably close at hand.  With the advent of offseason, local restaurants and bars will be offering deals.  Last spring the Teocalli...
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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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