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Elk Mountain Grand Traverse Project!

The Elk Mountain Grand Traverse enjoyed its 15th year where skimo (ski mountaineering) skills are put to the test between the valleys of Crested Butte and Aspen traveling over Star and Taylor Passes totaling over 40 miles and 8...
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Non-Native: Bladers Never Die

The Non-Native crew takes advantage of prime blading conditions out at Irwin this spring. With the Sullivan brothers, Jimbo, Cletus, and Alex dropping fire, you’re sure to be waxing your blades up after watching these guy...
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Will Dujardin CBMR POW POV

Everyone was getting after it last weekend and plenty of people called in sick or got unexcused absences at school. But, hey, when it snows 45″ over 7 days that’s going to happen.  For some people, like CBMST Freer...
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The Lifts Are Spinning at Evolution Bike Park in Crested Butte

Yesterday at Crested Butte Mountain Resort the lifts were spinning and the boys ‘n girls were pinning! It was a great turnout of men, women, boys and girls all embracing lift-access mountain biking in their National Forre...
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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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Ed Dujardin Spring Shred

Check out this shredit of Ed Dujardin getting after during the 2019 spring in the CB backcountry.  When the goods are good you should probably keep skiing them, right?!  And the CAST system rules. PS. Check his 2019 mini golf...
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Elk Mountains Grand Traverse: Registration Open

Mark your calendars! The 16th Annual GORE-TEX® Elk Mountains Grand Traverse will be held on Friday March 29, 2013. Registration will open on Saturday, December 1, 2012 at 7AM (Mountain Time). Go to elkmountainstraverse.com fo...
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Crested Butte Invades Copper for USASA Skiercross Regionals

From the smallest grom shredders to adult racers, Crested Butte showed up in force for the USASA Skiercross Regionals at Copper Mountain.  The Crested Butte Mountain Sports Team, the Western State Colorado University Mountain ...
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10 Year Old Gus Bullock

Oh to be a kid in Crested Butte.  Ten year old Gus Bullock is developing a strong sense for the mountains.  The CB native shreds on bikes as well.  Edit by Andrew Arnold. Gus Bullock from ANdrew Arnold on Vimeo.
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More Thoughts From The Bagjump

I want to send some praise to CBMR for purchasing the large Bagjump that currently rests at the base area.  The Aaron Blunck Big Bag Invitational showed the enormous potential for the Bagjump to bring new and exciting events a...
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