Telluride Ski Blog

Jacob Wester’s Massive POV Backflip in Telluride, CO While on a backcountry trip through Telluride, CO, Sweden’s Jacob Wester gives us a first-hand look at a 100-foot backflip off a … Read More

Words: Scot Chrisman and Daryn Edmunds Photos: Scot Chrisman and Diane Harrrington The North American Freeride World Qualifier series kicked off this past weekend with a statement. As a fellow … Read More

Check out the skills of tele skiers Jake Sakson and Paul Kimbrough on some really old school tele gear! See more at their site http://beansandricefreeride.com/. Intro by Paul Kimbrough Remember the … Read More

Colorado real estate broker Tom Chapman (AKA Tom “What a Douchebag” Chapman) and his business partner Ron Curry are planning on opening a new ski area near Telluride, CO. The two … Read More

It was announced today that Budweiser has finally announced what three beers will debut in the Project 12 series on October 29.  A deep-amber lager, a deep-golden pilsner, and a … Read More

ICE USA ski poles are probably the best poles ever made. Unfortunately, the company is long gone and they are pretty hard to come by now. I have had mine … Read More

Last ski season had a promising start with an early snow storm that hit Colorado in October of 2011, unfortunately there wasn’t that much snow after that and Rocky Mountain … Read More

This past Wednesday Scotland’s now infamous BrewDog brewery chain announced that they will be releasing a new beer just in time for the Olympics!  Never Mind The Anabolics is a … Read More

The Telluride Police are investigating the theft of a dozen trail signs valued at $300 apiece. Resort officials discovered the thefts of the trail signs over the July 4th holiday and believe that … Read More

After a six week hiatus Unofficial Beer is finally back on your screen.  And hopefully we can get you thirsty again.  This week’s post is just a blue collar beer … Read More

Skip to 7:00 for the goods Here’s a timelapse of the devastating fire that ripped through Colorado Springs. The Waldo Canyon fire was the worst fire in Colorado history destroying 347 homes … Read More

Opening Day Last Year Silverton has taken a giant step to please powder enthusiasts by extending operations to 7 days from December 15th-30th (with the exception of xmas day).  They will … Read More

Sweetgrass Productions 12 part web series ‘On The Road With SOLITAIRE’ continues with Episode 6, End of the Line. Not much skiing in this episode as the crew including Telluride … Read More

This guy really cracks me up.  Squaw local Erik Roner is still making fun of his horrific injury, heads to Disney World in a scooter and sends his son Oskar … Read More

 #10 Support the SKI CLUB!   This guy has got a rad tattoo to show his support for the ski club, but by the looks of it he’s been missing some of the … Read More

Silverton Mountain just put their 2012/13 season pass on sale.  It’s 1/2 off and costs $400 if you get it before August 1st, 2012.  If you live anywhere near Silverton, … Read More

This is an incredible tribute to Rob Liberman, a Telluride local who passed away this winter while guiding in Haines, Alaska.  It was filmed in epic conditions by Godu Productions on … Read More

The 2012-13 ski season will see a record number of World Cup events being held in the United States. 33 events in Alpine, Freeskiing, Freestyle and Snowboarding will be held … Read More

As many Telluride locals now know, the Gondola came to a violent and abrupt hault this morning around 8:50 am.  I know this because I was running late for work and … Read More

Hilaree was the first person to summit this morning at  8:15 am Nepal time.  She was the highest person on the planet for a while until the rest of the … Read More

This 15 minute short film from The North Face follows a diverse crew from different disciplines climbing and skiing Denali. It will be screening this weekend at the Telluride Mountainfilm … Read More

Christopher Norris died at Winter Park this January in an avalanche and now his family has filed a wrongful death suit.  The family has filed the suit based on the … Read More

[In case you missed it the first time around] This video is some gaper gold from Telluride recently.  WARNING it is an extremely poorly shot Go Pro video but is absolutely … Read More

This is some Craigslist gold that is too funny not to post… I am a ski bum from Whistler BC. Kinda like Telluride but we talk funny and got beady … Read More

The Gunnison River is probably my favorite summer spot on the planet and this weekend’s trip was one of the best I’ve had down there.  The river is flowing around … Read More

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