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Arizona Man Stops Rabid Mountain Lion Attack With Frying Pan

This is my second rediculous mountain lion post in a month, but the tale is too good not to share.  When a rabid mountain lion attacked Brandon Arnold’s 90 lb. … Read More

Photos of MASSIVE Avalanche Nearly Taking out Climbers

Annapurna, 8091m, is one badass mountain and has taken some of the best mountaineers in the world.  Yeah, I read the book in middle school.  The peak has over a … Read More

Unofficial Gear Review: GARUKA BARS

No one likes being woken up by a Ranger at 7 am with his tazer drawn but if this were to happen and one was to be ticketed for illegal … Read More

Video: 2012 Grassroots Ranchstyle in Grand Junction, CO.

Words & Edit by Trevor Martin Racing dual slalom on a mountain bike represents what an “alpine coaster” tries to re-create. However there is no greater glory than racing head … Read More

Video: Spring Pow and Tight Couloirs in Telluride’s High Country

Our winter season ended quite abruptly here in Telluride with warm days and little snow. This is a look back at some of the better days this spring up in … Read More

Telluride Brewing Company Wins Gold

Some apres Browns after the brewery first opened this fall In just 18 months Chris Fish and Tommy Thatcher have created a brewery to be reckoned with.   TBC is excellent … Read More

Ruckus in the Rockies…This Makes Snowboarding look Fun

I know, I don’t always post snowboard videos…but when I do they are rad.  The 2nd annual Cinco de Mayo Ruckus in the Rockies event took place last weekend in … Read More

Blues and Brews Lineup Announced- Rumors Swirling about the Mystery Show-What are your Festival Plans? UPDATED

Here is a cool video announcing the 19th Annual Brews and Brews lineup with Gov’t Mule playing in the background.  It looks like it will be a dandy based on this initial lineup.  … Read More

Colorado Avalanche Information Center To Go PRIVATE!?!?!?!??

By Jordan Schwartz The Colorado State Senate is set to convene on May 9th and on their agenda is House Bill 12-1355. This bill proposal will relocate all of the … Read More

Aspen BANS Plastic Bags AND Believes in Climate Change | Freakin’ Hippies!

Those damned California hippies have made there way into Aspen and have gotten their tentacles into EVERYTHING over there.  Disgusting…simply disgusting. On tuesday, Aspen’s plastic bag ban will take hold … Read More

UTAH Trails Booby Trapped!

Dangerous booby traps were found on a Utah trail yesterday in a Provo Canyon.  There were multiple traps, one with a trip wire and 20 lb. spiked boulder swinging down … Read More

TELUS Festival Day 8 | BIG AIR

Saturday April 21 of Whistler’s Telus Festival brought us the Big Air contest!  The Big Air is pretty much the biggest event of the Telus Fest.  For those who don’t … Read More

OPUS Hut Trip Storm Cycle by the Rocky Mountain Underground Team

The RMU team was lucky enough to stay at the Opus Hut near Ophir this winter and it appears as though they hit a great storm cycle up there.  The … Read More

Silverton CO, USA with Fischer Freeski

Fischer Freeski team takes a trip to Silverton, USA. Here is what they found.    Riders: Jeff Annetts (Jackson Hole, WY, USA) Tyler Horne (Jackson Hole, WY, USA) Matt Heffernan … Read More

Awesome Spring Skiing Vid- Bikini Clad Montana Women

This is a great edit courtesy of Big Sky Resort with not only lots of straight skis and old school tricks but more importantly bikini clad Montana talent.  There is pole … Read More

Hilarious History of Freestyle Skiing Video from a Funny Sounding Brit

It appears as if this video was entered into some euro Oakley video contest by a group of Brits a few years back chronicling the history and progression of freestyle … Read More

Gus Kenworthy Switch Triple Rodeo 1440 | Dopest Trick on Skis EVER?!!?

Jon Olsson Invitational (JOI) once again blows the roof off of freeride skiing. And if there’s one thing to take away from this years event, look no  further than Gus … Read More

Old School Spring Race Video – 1974 Lange Cup from Sun Valley, Idaho – Vintage Gear, Sweet Style, NSFW Nip Slip!

Awesome video here from the 1974 Lange Cup in Sun Valley, Idaho…looked like quite the spring skiing party/race. The video is quite long at almost 14 minutes long, but includes … Read More

Tom Chapman Informed Trails Are Public By County Commissioners…OH SNAP!!!

Old buddy Tom Chapman has been told to go suck a D this week after the San Miguel County Board of Commissioners released historical info proving that the public can … Read More

Bruce Willis Offers to Donate a Ski Resort

It’s that time of year ladies and gentlemen, time to liquidate, everything must go…it’s tax time.  Willis has already put his residence and nightclub in Central Idaho on the market … Read More

*UPDATED Info and Photos of Massive Slide* 7th Colorado Avalanche Death of the Season – South of Telluride on Ophir Pass

*UPDATED* The man who passed away in Friday’s avalanche has been confirmed as 34 year old John Knox McEwen Frank from Crested Butte, CO. The massive slide was bigger than … Read More

Powder Alert – West Coast, Rockies, and Northeast

A storm is currently approaching the West Coast as you can see below on the satellite.  The low will come onshore in Oregon on Saturday bringing snow to the Cascades … Read More

Corbet’s Couloir + Gangsta Rap + Mono Skiing | What Could Go Wrong?

It’s that time of year.  The one pieces, straight skis and for the lucky few, mono skis are being dusted off.  The lettuce must be shredded.  This mono ski vid is … Read More

Man Attacked By Mountain Lion, Saved By Bear

  How can you even make this sh*t up?  Robert Biggs, 69 of Paradise, CA says he is lucky to be alive after a mountain lion attack on Monday.  He … Read More

After a Dismal Week for the Rockies Snow Looks to Return This Weekend

It’s been a slow week for snow in the Rockies and a slow couple of weeks for Colorado.  A cold front moved through yesterday bringing a few inches to Utah … Read More

If You Missed It on NBC…Telluride Local Casey Riva Killed Rahlves’ Banzai

The Sugar Bowl Banzai event aired last night on NBC and our good friend and colleague Casey Riva destroyed the course in pea-soup conditions.  Casey first appears at 26:52 and wins that … Read More