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Skiing Light and Fast - Cripple Creek Backcountry

Skiing Light and Fast

Check out Slator's post revealing why you rarely see CCBC staff our in the mountains on anything but the lightest...
Splitboarding Hardboots - Cripple Creek Backcountry

Splitboarding Hardboots

How to choose a boot for Hardboot Splitboarding True to our dedication, Cripple Creek Backcountry is here to demystify hardboot splitboarding....
Moonlight Series: Race & Group Skins - Cripple Creek Backcountry

Moonlight Series: Race & Group Skins

The Moonlight series at Sunlight Mountain is back for the 6th year! We have tried many iterations of "town series"...

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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 Soft Boot 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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Community Avalanche Forum: Vail 2/21 @ 6PM - Cripple Creek Backcountry

Community Avalanche Forum: Vail 2/21 @ 6PM

Join us in our Vail location on Thursday, February 21st...
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Commando Run Ski Traverse - Cripple Creek Backcountry

Commando Run Ski Traverse

As a resident of the town of Vail, there is...
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