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A Celebration of the Mellow Tour

A Celebration of the Mellow Tour

We want to show you how to plan a mellow tour, highlight the merits of casual backcountry skiing, and give...

Skimo Race Calendar and Recommendations

Skimo races are the fastest growing winter endurance challenge in the country, blending uphill fitness and technique with downhill skills...
Skiing Light and Fast

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...

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2024 Backcountry Only Ski Swaps - Cripple Creek Backcountry

2024 Backcountry Only Ski Swaps

Our Backcountry Only Ski Swap is Back Back by popular demand,...
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Bike Wear and Tear – What to Expect on a New Bike

Bike Wear and Tear – What to Expect on a New Bike

Maintenance and mid-season bike tunes and what to expect to...
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Totally Deep Episode 115: Lou Dawson's Avalanche Dreams - Cripple Creek Backcountry

Totally Deep Episode 115: Lou Dawson's Avalanche Dreams

On Episode 115 of Totally Deep Podcast, Doug Stenclik and Randy...
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Best Splitboards for the 2024/2025 Season - Cripple Creek Backcountry

Best Splitboards for the 2024/2025 Season

The colder temps are getting us all excited for splitboarding...
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The Grand Traverse Mountain Bike Race - Cripple Creek Backcountry

The Grand Traverse Mountain Bike Race

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Dynafit Ridge Pro Review - Cripple Creek Backcountry

Dynafit Ridge Pro Review

Dynafit's alpine touring boots have always been at the forefront...
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Museum of women's ski touring boots over the years

Museum of Best Women's Ski Touring Boots Over the Years

Each year we get stoked over and over again about the...
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Cripple Creek Shop Updates: Fall 2023 - Cripple Creek Backcountry

Cripple Creek Shop Updates: Fall 2023

It's been a big summer for us! With the merger...
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Our Top Alpine Touring Skis for 2023/24 Season - Cripple Creek Backcountry

Our Top Alpine Touring Skis for 2023/24 Season

The breadth of backcountry skis is staggering, with nearly every...
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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...
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Spring Ski Mountaineering Essential Gear - Cripple Creek Backcountry

Spring Ski Mountaineering Essential Gear

Spring is almost here! In backcountry ski world, that means...
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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...
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