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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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Crested Butte Invades Taos For FWT Qualifier

Posted  March 3, 2013  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

photo: Trent Bona Photography | This past weekend, around twenty Crested Buttians (including the WSCU Mountain Sports Team) invaded Taos Ski Valley to take part in the four star Freeride World Tour Qualifier.  Expectations were high, as last year’s podium was swept by Crested Butte athletes.  The event consisted of two days in the West […]

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Chris Miller Mt Owen Pyramid Face

Posted  December 10, 2015  by  2. Will Dujardin

Chris Miller and fellow locals Drew Parker Holbrook and Owen Tracy took to a sick line off of Mt. Owen at sunrise with thoughts of recently departed Stone Temple Pilots frontman Scott Weiland on the mind.  Owen is likely the crown jewel of the Ruby Range and rightfully so as you find out in this […]

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VH1’s Slope Style: The Movie

Posted  March 3, 2014  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

America’s slopestyle medalist trio of Joss Christensen, Gus Kenworthy, and Nick Goepper have gathered a lot of attention from their performances (on and off the mtn) at the recent Sochi Winter Olympics.  Here, the boys take their talents to VH1 for Slope Style: The Movie, which we’re pretty sure is only a one minute clip […]

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Francesca Pavillard Cain Takes 3rd at Haines FWT

Posted  March 23, 2015  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

Crested Butte’s own Francesca Pavillard Cain has earned herself another podium finish this season.  This time, Francesca opened the competition in Haines with a solid run, good enough for third, behind Silvia Moser and Eva Walkner.   Francesca will wrap the season up in Verbier on the famed Bec des Roses, where she is currently […]

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Fourtitude: Rocky Mountain Altitude Edit

Posted  May 23, 2013  by  2. Will Dujardin

Rocky Mountain Bicycles made this sweet edit with 4 sick riders all riding the Altitude 790 MSL.  Check out Wade Simmons, Andreas Hestler, Thomas Vanderham, Geoff Gulevich all destroy trails in this edit that will probably make you want to go mountain biking.  There is a little bit of everything in this one so spend 5 […]

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Faction Collective: This Is Home

Posted  September 5, 2017  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

Faction Skis have been producing some incredible athlete webisodes. This fall, we’re looking forward to their full length feature, This Is Home. THIS IS HOME – Official Trailer from The Faction Collective on Vimeo.

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Salomon Freeski TV: TAOS

Posted  September 25, 2015  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

Salomon Freeski TV has kicked off season nine with a visit to one of our favorite mountains, Taos.  I can’t say it enough.  Taos is the bomb.  Despite it’s remote southern location in New Mexico, it has rightfully gained a reputation for some of the best skiing in the lower 48.  It also has an […]

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2013 Irwin Outdoor Leadership Program

Posted  May 16, 2013  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

Words by Billy Rankin: 2013 Irwin Outdoor Leadership Program The Goal of the outdoor leadership program is to challenge, inspire, and empower teenagers while engaging in fun backcountry adventures.  Participants will not only partake in the adventure, but also go behind the scenes of the outdoor education, recreation, and guiding world.  Participants will not just […]

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Sky High Offroad Edit

Posted  May 25, 2012  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

photo: www.skyhighoffroad.com Check out this sweet edit from Sky High Offroad and Two Plank Productions from a recent trip to Moab.   Skyhigh Offroad is an automotive outfitter in Crested Butte.  These machines are beasts!  

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Choking at Bridger Bowl – Bridger Brigade

Posted  January 30, 2013  by  2. Will Dujardin

Our buddy Axel Peterson took his POV out yesterday for some laps in Bridger Bowl, Montana.  We would be doing you a disservice if we didn’t share this. It’s under 2 minutes. Watch this: Go Back to Bridger – Axel Peterson Cold Smoking 1/29/2013 from Bridger Brigade on Vimeo.

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