WEATHER
- Ed Dujardin Spring Shred
- CBMST Takes Tops Spots at Freeride NORAMs – Finals Video
- Ed Dujardin Tees Up Local Mini Golf Lines
- Dagan Schwartz Takes 3rd at FJWC: Local Athletes Represent – FJWC REPLAY
- Local Freeride Athletes Ride Home Field Advantage to Podium Domination
- CBMST Freeride Starts off Season with Success at Snowbird and Telluride
- Fall Flow: MTB Edit from Mikey Curran
- Will Dujardin Meadow Lodge POV
- Kye Matlock ’17-’18 Season Edit
- NZ is Firing
- More
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RIP Knox Frank
Posted April 1, 2012 by 2. Will Dujardin
This terrible winter has struck another blow, this time super close to home. We lost Knox Frank in an avalanche outside Silverton, CO on Friday, March 30th. Knox, 34, was the first in a party of 4 to drop in on a SE facing slope at over 12,000′ around 3:30 PM. He was caught in […]
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38th Annual Al Johnson Uphill Downhill Race
Posted March 29, 2012 by 4. Seth Tucker
For the 38th year the usual suspects came out to race and costume for the Al Johnson Uphill Downhill race! The lack of snow in the valley especially the wind affected North Face changed the course from the usual Last Steep ending to the bottom of the boarder cross course with the finish line at […]
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Tom Runcie takes 3rd Place and Sickbird at Snowbird
Posted March 28, 2012 by 2. Will Dujardin
Crested Butte represented at Snowbird! Eight Crested Butte athletes were skiing in the finals. Tom Runcie led the charge taking 3rd place and earning the coveted Backcountry.com Sickbird Belt Buckle. Despite poor snow conditions around the Rocky Mountains this winter, Snowbird was able to put on a show for the North American Freeskiing Championships on […]
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Randy Evans Earns Sickbird and 5th Place at Moonlight Basin
Posted March 28, 2012 by 2. Will Dujardin
Crested Butte Takes the Coveted Backcountry.com Sickbird Belt Buckle at Back-to-Back FWT Events In it’s first time at Moonlight Basin, the Freeskiing World Tour Qualifier went off March 23-24. Moonlight Basin pulled out the red carpet for the athletes as the athletes showcased the great terrain Moonlight Basin has to offer in the “Headwaters.” Kyle […]
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Hartmans Rocks are Open for Slaying!
Posted March 27, 2012 by 4. Seth Tucker
Announced earlier this week that some of the Hartmans Rocks Recreational Area are now open. Here is the scoop for Gunnison Trails! Conditions: March 26th, Yes it feels like Spring and mtn bike riding is soon to be the sport of choice. A reminder, Hartman Rocks has specific area closures by the BLM for Sage […]
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Wolf Creek about to go OFF in 10-20 years!
Posted March 26, 2012 by 4. Seth Tucker
Wolf Creek is known as the sleepy amazing powder destination! Enjoy this Wolf Creek video detailing new plans for the more lift access powda stahes! There are sweet heli shots and new terrain that would be amazing with a little lift access!
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Taos Salomon Extreme Freeride Championships 2012
Posted March 17, 2012 by Edward Dujardin 2.0
The first weekend of March I joined a large group of Crested Butte skiers to go compete at the Salomon Extreme Freeride Championships in Taos, NM. Having never been to Taos, I was delighted to find a mountain littered with spines, cliffs, and great snow conditions. Taos has enjoyed a relatively good snow year, and […]
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BIG AIR ON ELK 2012
Posted March 17, 2012 by 4. Seth Tucker
Big Air on Elk was another great year! The jump was questionable at the start with athletes speed checking the practice runs, but eventually there were plenty of tricks being thrown down. Check out the video by Crested Butte/Gunnison Tourism association and photos by Trent Bona. http://youtu.be/kANGpFXRZIg
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Trent Bona, International Man of Photography
Posted March 9, 2012 by 2. Will Dujardin
North Carolina boy turned Crested Butte, Trent Bona has really made some strides shooting photos and getting his name out there. Trent is a good friend of ours and you guys will be seeing a lot of his work here at West Elk Project. Consider this an introduction and an update on this crazy season. […]
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Utah Sledneck Survives – Watch and Learn
Posted March 9, 2012 by 4. Seth Tucker
Wear you beacon and remember to always go through your gear check list when traveling in the backcountry.
WEATHER
- Ed Dujardin Spring Shred
- CBMST Takes Tops Spots at Freeride NORAMs – Finals Video
- Ed Dujardin Tees Up Local Mini Golf Lines
- Dagan Schwartz Takes 3rd at FJWC: Local Athletes Represent – FJWC REPLAY
- Local Freeride Athletes Ride Home Field Advantage to Podium Domination
- CBMST Freeride Starts off Season with Success at Snowbird and Telluride
- Fall Flow: MTB Edit from Mikey Curran
- Will Dujardin Meadow Lodge POV
- Kye Matlock ’17-’18 Season Edit
- NZ is Firing
- More
