West Elk Project


 
 

 
VIDEOS
cbac_logo

CBAC Investigates Big Mt. Owen Slide

Crested Butte Avalanche Center forecaster and Irwin Cat Skiing guide Zach Guy investigated the big south-facing Mt. Owen slide.  Check out the quick 2 minute video and stay smart out there. Our snowpack is transforming into a ...
by 2. Will Dujardin
0
Full Story »

 
 
ARTICLES
Rob Dickinson Sending Broom Closet on North Baldy

Tom Runcie takes 3rd Place and Sickbird at Snowbird

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 condi...
by 2. Will Dujardin
0
Full Story »

 
 
MEDIA
yeticyclesmtelbert

Yeti Cycles on Mt. Elbert VIDEO

This photo from Yeti Cycles went viral yesterday.  I think every mountain bike rider who’s seen it has thought “wow”,  “I want that”,  and “when can I do that?!”  Well, Joey Schusle...
by 2. Will Dujardin
0
Full Story »

 

 
MEDIA
Candide

Candide Thovex – “Few Words” Trailer

If you don’t know who Candide Thovex is, you have some catching up to do.  He is, and has been, arguably the best skier all around skier in the game for a decade.  After winning the overall Freeride World Tour, he left ...
by Edward Dujardin 2.0
0
Full Story »

 
 
VIDEOS
sydneydickinson_neverneverland

Never-Never Land | Sydney Dickinson

One of our favorite local shredders, Sydney Dickinson, was featured in the recent Never-Never Land episode from Gunnison-Crested Butte. Sydney’s essentially a legend in the making; we’ve profiled her in the past and...
by 2. Will Dujardin
0
Full Story »

 

 
MEDIA
willdujardin_cbmr_pow

Will Dujardin CBMR POW POV

Everyone was getting after it last weekend and plenty of people called in sick or got unexcused absences at school. But, hey, when it snows 45″ over 7 days that’s going to happen.  For some people, like CBMST Freer...
by 2. Will Dujardin
0
Full Story »

 
 
VIDEOS
wol-cover-small-updated

Way of Life Crash Reel

Teton Gravity Research released their crash reel from the filming of Way of Life.  It’s a good one.  When you charge as hard as these guys do, the crashes are pretty spectacular.  Check out our review of Way of Life by...
by Edward Dujardin 2.0
0
Full Story »

 
 
MEDIA
CBMR

IFSA Junior Highlights

Check out this sweet highlight video from the past two weekends of IFSA Regional and National big mountain competitions here at Crested Butte Mountain Resort.  These kids range from twelve to eighteen years old.  The future i...
by Edward Dujardin 2.0
0
Full Story »

 

 
VIDEOS
northface

North Face: The Rise Episodes 1 & 2

The North Face has partnered with Teton Gravity Research, Sherpas Cinema, Stept Productions, and Mountain Sports International to produce a promotional thirteen part webisode series called The Rise.  Episode One, The History ...
by Edward Dujardin 2.0
0
Full Story »

 
 
VIDEOS
bluemesa_jetski

Blue Mesa Jet Ski Braptastic Drone Edit

Want to watch a quick edit that will make you crave some Blue Mesa action before summer as completely faded? Check out TJ Prieur and Joey Mirza whipping around on some jet skis from Trevor Bona’s drone. Blue Mesa Brapppp ...
by 2. Will Dujardin
0
Full Story »