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Ed Dujardin Spring Shred

Check out this shredit of Ed Dujardin getting after during the 2019 spring in the CB backcountry.  When the goods are good you should probably keep skiing them, right?!  And the CAST system rules. PS. Check his 2019 mini golf edit here. Ed Dujardin Spring 2019 from West Elk Project on Vimeo.

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CBMST Takes Tops Spots at Freeride NORAMs – Finals Video

The competitive junior freeride season wrapped up in Kicking Horse, British Columbia last week at the IFSA North American Junior Freeride Championships. Ten percent of the overall field is invited to crown the finals’ winners and overall champions. After a hard-fought season earning points to get invited, the CBMST sent 11 athletes up to champs, […]

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Ed Dujardin Tees Up Local Mini Golf Lines

If you haven’t yet seen the videos of West Elk Project co-founder Ed Dujardin teeing up some awesome lines this season on the @shredwardstomps Instagram, you should check out his mid-season POV edit.  It features a hot soundtrack from A Shadow of Jaguar and a bunch of lines from the Crested Butte backcountry, CBMR, and […]

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Local Freeride Athletes Ride Home Field Advantage to Podium Domination

Crested Butte Mountain Resort played host to an IFSA junior regional freeride competition on Saturday under a mix of cloudy skies and flat light. The classic Colorado chalky hard pack snow that we all know and love so well here in the Elk Mountains was ripping and skiers ranging from 12-18 showcased their skills on […]

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Fall Flow: MTB Edit from Mikey Curran

Mikey Curran has been putting together some awesome local content, not to mention his job for MSP Films, for more than the last few years.  He got after it with local all-around great guy, Ryan Sullivan, to make this cool, woodsy-feel edit of mountain biking in CB. Check it out! FALL FLOW from Mikey Curran on Vimeo.


 
 

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Final Slashes – CB Fall Mountain Biking

Posted  January 13, 2016  by  2. Will Dujardin

Just when you thought you wouldn’t see a mountain biking post for a while, this Slippery Stone Productions video, “Final Slashes” from the Evolution Bike Park at CBMR popped up in our feed.  Join Jay Trautman and Eric Newton as the scrape the last of the famous Crested Butte “hero dirt” before the snow overtook […]

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Onboard Eliot’s Rocky Mountain Slayer

Posted  May 20, 2013  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

The moisture and colder temperatures have created ideal dirt conditions on our trails.  Here, Eliot Rosenberg tests out his Rocky Mountain Slayer on the Upper Loop.  Get out and ride!!

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Crashday Wednesday: Best of MSP Films Crashes

Posted  September 12, 2012  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

photo: www.skimovie.com Check out this compilation of the best ski crashes from Matchstick Productions: Focused, Yearbook, Push, Claim and Attack of La Nina.

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“West Elk Fall Colors” Photo Contest

Posted  September 3, 2013  by  3. Trent Bona

We are giving away two tickets to this weekend’s Mt. Crested Butte Chili and Beer Festival to the winner of our West Elk Fall Colors photo contest! Follow us on Instagram and Facebook and post a throwback of your favorite fall foliage photo there from years past with a #WestElkProject tag in the description (or […]

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Threesome College Pass Video: Awesome Marketing

Posted  November 3, 2012  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

Check out this marketing video for the Threesome College Pass offered by Sugarbush and Mad River Glen.  It is a spoof of of the Juicy Fruit ski commercial (featured below the Threesome video).  The ad features Green Mountain Freeride member Chuck Mumford (also the CEO of Pitt Viper glasses).  By the way, east coast friends […]

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Meet Jordan Schwartz and the SoCO 14er Project

Posted  October 30, 2012  by  2. Will Dujardin

Jordan Schwartz, a former marine and 29-year-old freshman at WSCU, has set an ambitious goal this winter while starting his first year at Western.  Jordan will ski all the 14ers in the San Juans, the Sangre de Christos, and the Elk Mountains, totaling 31 peaks. What makes someone want to do this?   Well, Jordan […]

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Sam Smoothy Andorra POV

Posted  February 15, 2015  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

As you probably know, Sam Smoothy’s first place run at the FWT in Andorra was nuts.  Here’s the POV.

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Pre-Season in NZ with Sam Lee

Posted  April 27, 2013  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

Winter is fast approaching in New Zealand. It has already snowed at higher elevations.  Sam Lee (see Blade Nation) knows the importance of being ready. And he is very, very, serious.

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Non-Native Crash Reel

Posted  April 9, 2015  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

Non-Native put together their crash reel from the past couple of seasons.  It’s pretty funny.  Enjoy. Crash Reel from Non-Native on Vimeo.

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Aaron Blunck Headed to the Olympic Games

Posted  January 18, 2014  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

It’s official. Aaron Blunck has been selected for a spot on the U.S. Olympic Halfpipe Team.  The pressure was on going into the final run of the Grand Prix at Park City.  Blunck had fallen on his first run.  Lyman Currier, Gus Kenworthy, and Alex Ferreria, all on Blunck’s heels in the qualifier standings, had […]

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