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Bluebird Backcountry, CO Will Open in February and is the First Ever Human-Powered Resort

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Bluebird Backcountry will be Colorado’s newest ski area. However, It may be a bit of a different ski area then the mega-resorts of Summit County. Bluebird Backcountry is to be the first human-powered ski area. It is located in northern Colorado, north of Kremmling and South of Steamboat Springs. The ski area will feature no lifts, helicopters or snowcats. It […]

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Robert Hansen | January 28, 2020
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Endurance Athlete Smashes World Record for the Most Human-Powered Vertical Skied in One Day

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For nine years, the most vertical feet gained in 24 hours seemed an impossible record to break. Many skiers tried over the years to eclipse the seemingly inhuman 60,000-foot record, but all fell short, reports Gear Junkie. But on March 18, North Face athlete Mike Foote broke that record, skiing an unbelievable 61,200 vertical feet. He completed the outrageous feat of […]

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Steven Agar | March 20, 2018
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