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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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Summer Activity – Kayak!

Posted  April 21, 2012  by  4. Seth Tucker

With our summer video request we received from Gunnison Matt Clark’s Best of 2011 kayaking video. In order of appearance: Home Stake Creek, Durango, Rio Montague, Guatemala, South Mineral Creek, Silverton, Second Gorge Lime Creek, Durango, Oh’ Be Joyful, Crested Butte, and Black Canyon, Gunnison. If nothing else this should put you in the mood […]

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WSCU Rail Jam February 15th

Posted  February 11, 2013  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

Come out to Western State Colorado University t for the 4th Annual Campus Rail Jam this Friday evening.  Last year’s event was a ton of fun and drew some awesome talent.  This year, first place wins a backcountry experience with Red Bull snowmobiles.  After the event, there will be an after-party at the Brick Cellar […]

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Dave Sugnet: CBMR Park Laps

Posted  May 25, 2015  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

Skier Dave Sugnet joined a crew from Polaris for a shoot for their RZR after the resort closed in April.  He and Scott Sowers made a little side edit with a GoPro4.  Nice work boys.  We’re stoked to see the commercial. The Day after CBMR closed we went up to shoot for a Polaris RZR […]

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WATERSHED Film Screening

Posted  January 29, 2013  by  2. Will Dujardin

Join ORE as they screen the acclaimed new film “WATERSHED: Exploring a New Water Ethic for the West”. Executive Produced and Narrated by Robert Redford and Directed by award-winning filmmaker, Mark Decena, WATERSHED tells the story of the threats to the once-mighty Colorado River and offers solutions for the future of the American West. As […]

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Chainless Recap

Posted  July 1, 2016  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

Check out this Chainless drone video from Bona Productions. As always, big thanks to the CB Chamber for a fantastic time. World Chainless Downhill Race | 2016 from Bona Productions on Vimeo.

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Derek Johnson Speedflying on Snodgrass

Posted  April 24, 2013  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

A lot of people have been taking advantage of great late season conditions to go skiing.  Although he did skin up, Derek Johnson prefers to get down another way.  According to Johnson, “Once your feet have left the ground, standing on solid earth no longer feels right.”  Check out his recent speedflying edit from Snodgrass.

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Gravity Groms 4th of July Parade Float Video

Posted  July 6, 2013  by  2. Will Dujardin

The Gravity Groms won “Best Float” of the 4th of July parade in Crested Butte.  Gravity Groms’ coach and frequent West Elk Project contributor Andrew Arnold put together this 3 minute video showcasing the jump ramps built by Gravity Groms director Doug Hudson over his own Land Cruiser.  These kids were going for it and […]

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Oh-Be-Joyful POV Whitewater Kayak

Posted  May 29, 2013  by  2. Will Dujardin

Join Nick Matisse for a ride down Oh-Be-Joyful he took on Memorial Day.  A great little 2.5 minute edit, if you haven’t gone to spectate and seen the kayaking at Oh-Be-Joyful in person, you should probably go check it out. Have fun out there! Oh Be Joyful from Nick Matisse on Vimeo.

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Serious Lines Are Being Skied In Canada

Posted  September 11, 2015  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

This summer has delivered some substantial snow totals to parts of the Canadian Rockies, and skiers are getting after it.  Check out this video from September 6, where a duo skied the 3/4 Couloir (0ver 700 m of vert).  I guess winter 2016 is here. Three Four from Trevor Sexsmith on Vimeo.

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Marcelo Gutierrez Winning Run at VCA Urban Downhill Chile

Posted  March 3, 2013  by  2. Will Dujardin

The mountain bike urban downhill course at the Valparaiso Cerro Abajo  in Chile is absolutely insane!  Colombian Marcelo Gutierrez took first place with this run that really showcases what urban downhill is all about.  Just as a warning, this might get you really exciting for biking.  We hope it snows a bunch more, but we’d […]

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