WestElkLogo

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...
by Edward Dujardin 2.0
0

 
 
WestElkLogo

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.
by Edward Dujardin 2.0
0

 

 
photo: George McCloskey

Frank 2013: Alta Closing Day Party/Shred session

photo: George McCloskey Check out this video of Alta’s Closing Day Party.  It is pretty rowdy.  Some Crested Butte folks in town for the Subaru Freeride Series were lucky enough to take part.  Check it out.
by Edward Dujardin 2.0
0

 
 
IMG_5807

IFSA Finals at Revelstoke Concludes Junior Season

Matt Evans takes 4th, Brittany Barefield 6th, Josie Byron 10th. After a weather suspension, the finals of the IFSA North American Championships wrapped up under clear skies on Revelstoke Mountain’s North Bowl.  Anticipation ...
by Edward Dujardin 2.0
0

 

 
WestElkLogo

Sit-Ski Speed Flying

Congrats to Samson Danniels, who recently achieved his dream of speed flying on a sit ski.  After a small test run, he really gets up there.  Check it out.
by Edward Dujardin 2.0
0

 

 
Orage-Masters-1118

2013 Orage Masters Highlight Video

The most fun, rowdy, and reckless competition wrapped up in Sun Valley this weekend.  The event resembled a giant college more than it did a park skiing event.  Costumes, bowling, broomball, and some impressive skiing went do...
by Edward Dujardin 2.0
0

 
 
WestElkLogo

Ladies, 12-14 Boys Wrap Things up in Revelstoke

15-18 Boys Suspended By Weather  After a stormy few days in Revelstoke, the weather co-operated just enough to allow everyone but the 15-18 boys to get through the venues on North Bowl.  The storm dropped 15 centimeters for S...
by Edward Dujardin 2.0
0

 

 
freeride_world_tour

SFS Crested Butte Highlights

Check out this edit of the Subaru Freeride Series at Crested Butte Mountain Resort.  Spring conditions allowed competitors to let loose and display a very high level of skiing.  You can read a post on the event here. Edit by ...
by Edward Dujardin 2.0
0

 

 
181000_10200462513557743_361512729_n

Randy Evans: Progression in Regression

Crested Butte native Randy Evans has been crushing it this year with the Bridger Brigade crew.  They are currently in route to Tailgate Alaska, because Randy won an edit contest with this impressive performance.  He was, howe...
by Edward Dujardin 2.0
1

 
 
Sundog from Aiguille du Plan

Tom Runcie’s Trip to Chamonix with Glen Plake and Team Julbo

Words by Tom Runcie When I found out I had earned a trip to spend a week with skiing icon Glen Plake in his adopted winter home of Chamonix, France, I was breathless.  For nearly three decades Plake has been a true hero of the...
by Edward Dujardin 2.0
0