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What's in Your Pack - Part III: Overnight Hut Trip - Cripple Creek Backcountry

What's in Your Pack - Part III: Overnight Hut Trip

Overnight hut trips are every backcountry skiers dream: spending time with loved ones and skiing isolated, untouched terrain - all...
Totally Deep Episode 119: Auden Schendler "A Terrible Beauty" - Cripple Creek Backcountry

Totally Deep Episode 119: Auden Schendler "A Terrible Beauty"

Episode 119 features Auden Schendler, the author of the forthcoming book, Terrible Beauty: Reckoning with Climate Complicity and Rediscovering Our Soul....
2024 Backcountry Only Ski Swaps - Cripple Creek Backcountry

2024 Backcountry Only Ski Swaps

  Our Backcountry Only Ski Swap is Back Back by popular demand, we are hosting our 12th annual backcountry only ski...

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Ascent Backcountry Slideshow Aspen 1/29 6 PM - Cripple Creek Backcountry

Ascent Backcountry Slideshow Aspen 1/29 6 PM

With our new ski mountaineering shop in Aspen we thought...
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Kids Touring Gear- Fun For the Whole Family! - Cripple Creek Backcountry

Kids Touring Gear- Fun For the Whole Family!

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Resort Uphill Skiing: Tips for Safe Skinning - Cripple Creek Backcountry

Resort Uphill Skiing: Tips for Safe Skinning

Skinning in bounds might not be as dangerous as Avalanche...
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Beer in a Ski Shop: What's on Tap? - Cripple Creek Backcountry

Beer in a Ski Shop: What's on Tap?

In the Vail and Roaring Fork Valley's, Cripple Creek Backcountry...
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12/22 6PM: Full Moon Skin + Live Music - Cripple Creek Backcountry

12/22 6PM: Full Moon Skin + Live Music

Join us for a Full Moon skin followed by live...
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Key Takeaways from "Staying Alive in Avalanche Terrain" - Cripple Creek Backcountry

Key Takeaways from "Staying Alive in Avalanche Terrain"

Three takeaways from reading Staying Alive in Avalanche Terrain for...
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Making Turns on pico de Orizaba, Mexico - Cripple Creek Backcountry

Making Turns on pico de Orizaba, Mexico

Last Fall, Cripple Creek Ambassador Aidan Goldie set out to...
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How Much Should I Pay For a Ski-Touring Setup? - Cripple Creek Backcountry

How Much Should I Pay For a Ski-Touring Setup?

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WildSnow.com Gear Review: Scarpa Alien RS - Cripple Creek Backcountry

WildSnow.com Gear Review: Scarpa Alien RS

After a full year on the Scarpa Alien RS, Gary...
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New Shop Opening in Downtown Aspen! - Cripple Creek Backcountry

New Shop Opening in Downtown Aspen!

Cripple Creek offers locations in Carbondale, Vail, and now..... Aspen!...
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Colorado Backcountry Skiing: Barnard Hut, Aspen - Cripple Creek Backcountry

Colorado Backcountry Skiing: Barnard Hut, Aspen

One of lifes greatest pleasures is shacking up in the middle...
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Summer Training Tips for Stronger Skiing - Cripple Creek Backcountry

Summer Training Tips for Stronger Skiing

Article by Joe Howdyshell from Summit Endurance Academy “Skiers are...
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