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Splitboarding Hardboots

Splitboarding Hardboots

How to choose a boot for Hardboot Splitboading True to our dedication, Cripple Creek Backcountry is here to demystify hardboot splitboarding....
Sunlight moonlight race and group skinning

Moonlight Series: Race & Group Skins

The Moonlight series at Sunlight Mountain is back for the 4th year! We have tried many iterations of "town series"...
Choosing Your Ski Touring Setup

Choosing Your Ski Touring Setup

Finding your first, or next ski touring setup Cripple Creek Backcountry started in 2011 as a touring specific shop located...

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5 Essential Upgrades to Boost Your Splitboarding Efficiency - Cripple Creek Backcountry

5 Essential Upgrades to Boost Your Splitboarding Efficiency

From DIY kits to sketchy constructions, Splitboarding has had its...
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Totally Deep Podcast 108: Reconnecting with Cody Townsend - Cripple Creek Backcountry

Totally Deep Podcast 108: Reconnecting with Cody Townsend

In this episode, we're thrilled to have Cody Townsend back...
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Totally Deep Podcast Episode 106: Jeremy Jones and the Art of Shralpinism - Cripple Creek Backcountry

Totally Deep Podcast Episode 106: Jeremy Jones and the Art of Shralpinism

In Episode 106 of Totally Deep, snowboarder Jeremy Jones, a...
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Lessons Learned From Calling For Help

By Bergen Tjossem It was dark and exceptionally cold when the...
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Spring Ski Tuning Tips for Backcountry Touring

Spring is arguably the best time for backcountry and ski...
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Cripple Creek Backcountry combines with Basalt Bike and Ski - Cripple Creek Backcountry

Cripple Creek Backcountry combines with Basalt Bike and Ski

We are incredibly excited to announce our merger with Basalt...
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The Ultimate Ski Touring Starter Guide - Cripple Creek Backcountry

The Ultimate Ski Touring Starter Guide

What is ski touring? As long as humans have lived...
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How to Size an Alpine Touring Ski - Cripple Creek Backcountry

How to Size an Alpine Touring Ski

The ski touring industry is growing faster and faster. With...
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How to choose an Alpine Touring Binding - Cripple Creek Backcountry

How to choose an Alpine Touring Binding

Tech bindings have come a long way in the past...
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Top Backcountry Ski Bindings for the 23/24 Season - Cripple Creek Backcountry

Top Backcountry Ski Bindings for the 24/25 Season

With backcountry skiing going mainstream in the last decade, the...
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Top Splitboard Picks for Winter 2022/23 - Cripple Creek Backcountry

Top Splitboard Picks for Winter 2022/23

The tide is changing and winter is coming! It’s time...
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Ski Top Sheet Damage and Repair - Cripple Creek Backcountry

Ski Top Sheet Damage and Repair

Our resident ski and board tech Angus talks about the...
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