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Aaron Blunck takes 3rd at TNF Park and Pipe Open Series at Copper

Photo: Trent Bona | Sunday was a cold and breezy day at Copper Mountain, Colorado, but that didn’t stop some of the top pros and amateurs in the world of superpipe skiing from duking it out in the finals of stop #1 on the...
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Aaron Blunck Wins X Games Gold

Years of hard work and perseverance paid off last night, and Aaron Blunck is now an X Games champion.  In a night filled with crashes on a super icy and wild pipe, Aaron laid down a clean run with his signature technicality th...
by Edward Dujardin 2.0
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Blunck Wins US Grand Prix at Copper

For the second time in two weeks, Aaron Blunck finished on the podium of a major competition.  Under the lights Friday evening at US Grand Prix at Copper, there was no one better than the 17 year old Crested Butte native. phot...
by Edward Dujardin 2.0
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Lesson Learned.

Take a look at the slow mo dangerous sympathetic avalanche slides. Ruby Bites Back from Irwin Media House on Vimeo.
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Jet Stream Shift to Benefit Colorado

Is it here yet??  You have been probably been trying to wait patiently.  Well, your patience will start to pay off (hopefully!). Photo: Opensnow.com The jet stream, storm track, or as I like to call it, the hyperconductor of...
by 2. Will Dujardin
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Beer & Chili and Gravity Slave Set For This Weekend

The fun continues into fall.  This weekend, Crested Butte Mountain Resort is hosting both the Gravity Slave Downhill Race as well as the 14th annual Fall Festival of Beers & Chili Cookoff.   The leaves are changing and t...
by Edward Dujardin 2.0
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West Elk Project Vision Quest Fan Vote, Stand Out Athlete Winners Announced – HIGHLIGHTS

Well, you can officially put the 2014 West Elk Project Vision Quest in the books.  We held a fan vote over on our Facebook page and the athletes voted together for the “Stand Out Athlete” award.  Congratulations g...
by 2. Will Dujardin
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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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Video: Emma Coburn Wins World Champs

As you’ve heard, Emma Coburn won the Steeplechase at the World Championships. If you havent yet, check out video from the unbelievable race.  Your browser does not support iframes.
by Edward Dujardin 2.0
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Wendy Fisher “Super Mom” Salomon Freeski TV S7 E09

We heard that Salomon Freeski TV won “Best Short” at this year’s Powder Awards for their episode “Super Mom” with local mom and all-star big mountain shredder, Wendy Fisher.  Well, the 9th episode...
by 2. Will Dujardin
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