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Unleash Your Inner Freerider with the ATK Raider Evo Touring Binding - Cripple Creek Backcountry

Unleash Your Inner Freerider with the ATK Raider Evo Touring Binding

When it comes to conquering the untamed terrain of the backcountry, having the right gear can make all the difference....
Spring Ski Mountaineering Essential Gear - Cripple Creek Backcountry

Spring Ski Mountaineering Essential Gear

Spring is almost here! In backcountry ski world, that means the snowpack transitions to a more predicable melt/freeze cycle, the weather...
Avalanche Safety Gear: What's Required and What's Recommended? - Cripple Creek Backcountry

Avalanche Safety Gear: What's Required and What's Recommended?

  Beacon, shovel, probe are a must- but what else will help keep you safe in the backcountry? The words...

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Staff Ski Trip to Opus Hut, San Juan Mountains - Cripple Creek Backcountry

Staff Ski Trip to Opus Hut, San Juan Mountains

After another great season, our staff headed south to the...
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Telemark Skiing Isn't Dead! - Cripple Creek Backcountry

Telemark Skiing Isn't Dead!

  PC: (Evan Green) Free the heel free the mind....
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What are the Different Ways to Ski in the Backcountry? - Cripple Creek Backcountry

What are the Different Ways to Ski in the Backcountry?

So you want to ski in the backcountry, but what...
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How To Choose a Splitboard Binding - Cripple Creek Backcountry

How To Choose a Soft Boot Splitboard Binding

Choosing the right splitboard bindings Splitboarding has made some massive...
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Choosing a Splitboarding Setup - Cripple Creek Backcountry

Choosing a Splitboarding Setup

If you're just getting into splitboarding, there are a lot...
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4 Reasons to go Backcountry Skiing - Cripple Creek Backcountry

4 Reasons to go Backcountry Skiing

With high speed lifts and mega ski-passes the norm, here...
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Does it go? Skiing the Quandary Couloir - Mount Quandary - Cripple Creek Backcountry

Does it go? Skiing the Quandary Couloir - Mount Quandary

"...the couloir both tightened and rolled just below us and...
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Tips for Planning Your First Ski Expedition - Cripple Creek Backcountry

Tips for Planning Your First Ski Expedition

Mike Marolt's career has brought him to the world's highest...
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Gear Review: Dynafit Speedfit 84 Ski - Cripple Creek Backcountry

Gear Review: Dynafit Speedfit 84 Ski

If you're in the market for a Ski Mountaineering tool, the...
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24 Hours of Vertical Skinning and Skiing for Aspen Strong - Cripple Creek Backcountry

24 Hours of Vertical Skinning and Skiing for Aspen Strong

Show your support for Sean with a donation to Aspen...
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3/23 2:30pm: Apres in Aspen - Cripple Creek Backcountry

3/23 2:30pm: Apres in Aspen

Come drink beer and eat pizza for a great cause!...
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3/11 6pm: Community Avalanche Forum Aspen - Cripple Creek Backcountry

3/11 6pm: Community Avalanche Forum Aspen

Grab a friend you want to keep safe in the...
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