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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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Crested Butte Telemarkers Ski Comp POW at Targhee

Last week the Crested Butte Mountain Sports Team’s telemarkers headed up to Grand Targhee, Wyoming for the first of the two big mountain telemark events of the 2013 season. Mountain Sports athletes Conrad Truettner and Asher ...
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38th Annual Al Johnson Uphill Downhill Race

For the 38th year the usual suspects came out to race and costume for the Al Johnson Uphill Downhill race! The lack of snow in the valley especially the wind affected North Face changed the course from the usual Last Steep endi...
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Snow hits the West Elks April 16 POW

That snow we talked about before the weekend delivered.  The Irwin Media House reported 2.5′ on their deck.  The snow was heavy and deep, a lot of in the valleys was on bare ground.  However, the Anthracites were skiin...
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Beans and Rice Freeride: Episode One

Beans and Rice Freeride consists of tele skiers Jake Sakson and Paul Kimbrough.  The two boys out of Grand Targhee did an awesome jobs riding and shooting last season in the Tetons.  Check out the first episode of their new w...
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It Takes Two to Telemark

Beans and Rice Freeride boys Jakes Sakson and Paul Kimbrough got after it last year in Alaska.  The two have a nice little bromance going, and it serves them well when they’re exploring the backcountry.  Check out this ...
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CBMST Telemark ’13-’14 Telemark Edit

CBMST Tele Coach Mark Robbins put together this shredit for the telemarkers and we are always going to share videos of kids ripping.  Don’t worry, the “Hard Knock Life” doesn’t last too long, the kids s...
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Beans and Rice Freeride: Higher Attitude

Beans and Rice Freeride finished off their two part season recap with a trip to our Elk Mountain neighbors to Aspen.  They ski big Colorado lines and have a lot of fun doing it.   Episode 2/2 (2014) – High Attitude from...
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Hunter Hayden Elk Mountains Mission With Jake Sakson & Morgan Boyles

Jake Sakson of Beans and Rice Freeride has a sweet edit from the Elk Mountains to show you. Just over the other side of those big mountains towards Aspen lie Hunter and Hayden, two prominent 13K+ feet peaks. Check out the story...
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