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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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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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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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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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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.
We shared Léo Tailefer’s last GoPro Line of the Winter entry and it was so awesome the rest of the internet did, too. This one showcases so even more impressive skiing and he caps it off with a huge 3 amidst some melting out couloirs. Watch out for more from Léo Taillefer.
Years of hard work and perseverance paid off last night, and Aaron Blunck is now an X Games champion. In a night filled with crashes on a super icy and wild pipe, Aaron laid down a clean run with his signature technicality that landed him on top of the podium. Congrats Aaron! CB is proud.
Do the recent high pressure and over-forecasts have you down?! Well you can turn that frown around and celebrate by getting tons of core-shots and practicing survival skiing with a limited High Lift opening on Saturday!! Ok, but seriously, Headwall will be open through the Half Pipe gully, Teocalli will be open, and Upper Peel and […]
Valhalla, by Sweetgrass Productions, goes well beyond what one would expect from your typical ski movie. The Sweetgrass crew has already established a reputation for this because they entrench themselves in areas for two year projects, as they did in Solitaire (South America) and Signatures (Japan). This year, however, they upped the ante by bringing […]
Doors Open at 7:00, October 12, Lodge at Mountaineer Square Ballroom Come on out this Friday to see the screening of Red Bull Media House’s “We: A Collection of Individuals” by Poor Boyz Productions. “We” is PBP’s most concerted effort to bring more big mountain focus to its already stellar movies. Pep Fujas and newcomer Karl […]
This Friday, February 5th, is one of the best on-mountain events of the year; the Attitude Adjustment party! With all this sick snow you’ve been skiing at CBMR, you better come party down for a good cause and show your appreciation. Head to Butte 66 at 7 PM with $10 bucks and extra cash for […]
George Rodney has continued his phenomenal rookie season on the Freeride World Tour by winning the day in Haines. Here is his run. FWT15 – Run of George Rodney (USA) Swatch… by FreerideWorldTourTV
Maybe this recent snow has you itching for skiing or maybe you’re just itching all the time. Brandon Clabaugh found some of his old POV footage from skiing powder in the backcountry around CB and some shots from when 3rd bowl was last open. Check it out and head over to Facebook and give Selektah […]
Crested Butte Avalanche Center, Crested Butte Mountain Guides, and The Alpineer’s Inaugural Beacon Brush-Up Day was a HUGE success with well over 100 people coming out to ‘brush-up’ on their beacon skills with local guides and forecasters, talk to industry reps from Mammut, Backcountry Access, Ortovox, and Pieps…..all on a beautiful day in Crested Butte’s […]
After a strong start to the season at places like Jackson Hole and Squaw Valley, the CBMST Freeride has kept the podiums in its sights with more top 10 results at A-Basin and Monarch regionals over the March 3-4 weekend and again at the Breckenridge National event this past weekend that replaced our snow-depleted venue […]