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.
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, […]
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 […]
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 […]
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.
Sickbird Airsports owner Derek Johnson has been getting after it this spring and summer. Check out his latest paragliding adventures in the West Elks. Follow Sickbird Airsports on Facebook to learn how you can fly.
Tim Burr was an sophomore at Western before sustaining a spinal cord injury backcountry skiing near Kebler Pass that left him paralyzed from the nipple line down. It’s been a long road, but Tim is back in school, and making the most of his life. Film by Brynn Carman.
It’s been snowing up in Canada, particularly in Revelstoke, since winter started. No wonder they are kicking off the 2013 Freeride World Tour there. With over a foot of new snow this week and more on the way, the competition has been on a weather-hold the past 2 days. The Mac Daddy face is waiting. […]
World renowned skier and local supermom Wendy Fisher has just become the Executive Director of the Crested Butte Snowsports Foundation. The program, which educates, promotes, and supports amateur snowsports in the Gunnison Valley, has greatly enhanced the Mountain Sports Team, the Nordic Team, and the Ski for PE program. Rising ski star Francesca Pavillard Cain […]
Marcus Caston dropped a hammer of a season edit, with footage ranging from Minnesota to Iceland. “Church” from Marcus Caston on Vimeo.
Check out this fun little edit featuring Eric Freson brapping around Hartman Rocks. Edit by Sour Steezle’s Mikey Curran. On a Ride from Mike Curran on Vimeo.
As you know, the snow finally happened. We received 21 inches of good base building snow. A crew of riders desperate to drop anything got after it on Tuesday. Flat landings and fun times were had. Photos: Alex Stevenson and Pat Sullivan
Have you checked out the finish line footage from the USA Pro Challenge last week? As usual, the CB locals were out in force dressed in hilarious costumes running up the hill in Mt. Crested Butte towards the finish braving the rain and typical summer monsoons. Skip to 9 minutes to catch the action up […]
After a couple weeks of a solid winter weather pattern that brought light snow to the high peaks around Crested Butte, winter arrived in a hurry when a big system left us with a few inches in town and several feet in the Irwin and Paradise Divide areas. (Words and video by Tom Runcie) Elk […]
Get ready for one of Crested Butte’s better unofficial events this Sunday. The Spin the Doctor is gathering at the Doctor Park trail this Sunday. Flow Farm Dirt Productions is putting on the event for a second year. Here is what they have to say about it: “Flow Farm Dirt Productions is STOKED to present […]