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Jacob Wester: 100 Foot Mining Trestle Backflip

Jacob Wester spent a good deal of time in and around Telluride this spring.  Check out the pov footage from a 100 foot backflip off of a mining trestle.  Wester exhibits incredible control and timing.  Well done.
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Insane Wingsuit Flight Through Tiny Arch

Alexander Polli, an Italian-Norwegian wingsuit and basejump athlete, recently flew through a tiny hole/arch in the Roca Foradada Mountains in Montserrat, Spain.  The feat was impressive enough to make Sportscenter’s to...
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Flow Tailgate Alaska 2013 Edit

Tailgate Alaska has been going off.  Conditions have been perfect for the skiers and riders who make the annual pilgrimage to the Chugach.  Here, Flow riders Mike Basich, Tim Humphreys, Shin Biyajima, Jason Gretzinger and Ir...
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Adaptive Sports Center: Courtney

Check out this inspiring video from our friends at Adaptive Sports Center here in Crested Butte.  Courtney, an adaptive student from Vermont, experienced a heart attack five years ago that prevented oxygen from reaching her br...
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Vanessa Aadland’s Edit from India and Nepal

Our friend Vanessa Aadland recently returned from the other side of the world.  What began as a ski trip with the Soul Ryders crew became a solo cultural exploration through India and Nepal.   Her edit from the trip is mostly...
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Blade Nation in Crested Butte

Sam Lee, Neil Williman, Ryan van den Meerendonk, and Ian Borgeson were in town for the Subaru Freeride Series.  While that type of skiing is cool, these boys really excel at snowblading.  We asked Sam how he can get so radic...
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Andrew Arnold: The Winter Edit

A frequent contributor to West Elk Project, Andrew Arnold has put together some entertaining edits for us this winter (see Gapers in the Park and Fall Edit).  Check out the final snowboard and ski edit, featuring Andrew, Grady...
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TRAiNS 2013

Organized by the High Fives Foundation, TRAiNS is an annual ski and snowboard contest in which the winnings from the contest are donated to the winning athlete’s favorite charities.  This year, thirty competitors gathere...
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Level 1 Superunknown Winning Edit: Marcus Graner

For the past ten years, Level 1 Productions has run Superunknown, a contest where unsponsored skiers submit their best short edit for a chance to film with Level 1.  Past winners include Corey Vanular, Tom Wallisch, and Logan ...
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Voleurz Resurrection

After closing it’s doors this fall, Voleurz is back for one last edit.  These guys have the most fun in skiing (check out their last short film, Kill Your Boredom).  It has us wondering if this is the first of multiple ...
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