West Elk Project


 
 

 
ARTICLES
IMG_0027

Ain’t Life Grand: The Everyman’s Epic

By Dax Myers and Peter Horgan It began with westward movement (but doesn’t it always?) We had returned from Zion full of stoke and our eyes peeled for our next objective. After some 3.2 PBR induced deliberations in our choice...
by Edward Dujardin 2.0
0
Full Story »

 
 
ARTICLES
irwinowenpartyski

Bootpackers Needed at Irwin

Want get in shape and ski some pow?! Irwin Guides is looking for bootpackers for their cat ski operation. If you get enough days in you can get a day in on the cat for yourself! Check the info the sent us below and contact them...
by 2. Will Dujardin
0
Full Story »

 
 
ARTICLES
trentbona_willdujardincbmr

Cross Your Fingers! Teo 2 Opening at CBMR With Good Snow

Holy Schnikeys!!! CBMR dropped some awesome news this afternoon. With good snow this year, the Teo 2 expansion will begin and be open to the public! Check out the press release from CBMR below: Photo: Trent Bona MT. CRESTED BUT...
by 2. Will Dujardin
0
Full Story »

 

 
ARTICLES
Screen Shot 2014-11-04 at 7.11.53 PM

Beans and Rice Freeride: Higher Attitude

Beans and Rice Freeride finished off their two part season recap with a trip to our Elk Mountain neighbors to Aspen.  They ski big Colorado lines and have a lot of fun doing it.   Episode 2/2 (2014) – High Attitude from...
by Edward Dujardin 2.0
0
Full Story »

 
 
ARTICLES
Screen Shot 2014-10-28 at 1.27.16 PM

Colin Boyd in Japan

Colin Boyd is one of the smoothest snowboarders we know.  Originally from the East Coast, Colin has spent seasons all over the world.  In 2013, he was in Japan around Niseko, where he got to ride “eyeball deep” po...
by Edward Dujardin 2.0
0
Full Story »

 

 
ARTICLES
jpauclairallicanrip

JP Auclair Street Segment, Andreas Fransson “Happy Winter”, Liz Daley

It’s really sad to hear of yet more avalanche deaths in the ski world.  Freeskiing legend JP Auclair and big mountain line pioneer Andreas Fransson both lost their lives in an avalanche in Chile on Monte San Lorenzo ye...
by 2. Will Dujardin
0
Full Story »

 
 
ARTICLES
berglundartistseries_rompskis

ROMP Skis Reveals Berglund Artist Series

The ski craftsmen at ROMP Skis have teamed up with local photographer Matt Berglund to produce some beautiful custom ski graphics. We have featured Matt’s action-oriented photos on the site before and have often shared ...
by 2. Will Dujardin
0
Full Story »

 
 
ARTICLES
shanemcconkeys

Shane and the McConkeys

This is a heavy 17-minute video filmed a week before Shane’s untimely death in 2009. It shows Shane just being a normal guy, cracking jokes, talking about about his daughter and rocker skis.  Take a look back at how Shan...
by 2. Will Dujardin
0
Full Story »

 

 
ARTICLES
nevadosunsetwissman

Nevados de Chillan Resort Promo – Pow Stoke!

Nevados de Chillan released this resort promo recently.  It seemed like they were the only resort to get consistent snow in South America this summer. We were stoked to be down there, and if you are thinking about a South Amer...
by 2. Will Dujardin
0
Full Story »

 
 
ARTICLES
Screen Shot 2014-08-18 at 7.45.00 PM

Whip Off Madness

Here is something you are going to want to see. Watch as the pros who know how to get most sideways in the air, have a whip-off on some massive booters! Oh ya, and the winner is only 14 years old!
by Andrew Arnold
0
Full Story »