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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.
Sweetgrass Productions wowed us with “Afterglow”, a rad short film with skiers crushing big lines and pillows with a ton of lights pointed at them. Well, they outdid themselves with a mountain bike version featuring Graham Agassiz, Matt Hunter, and Matty Miles. These shots are absolutely ridiculous. DARKLIGHT – 4K Full Film by Sweetgrass Productions […]
Western State Colorado University Mountain Sports is producing some excellent skiers. Freshman Elle Truax came in with a race background, and quickly adapted to CB’s steeps. We’re looking forward to seeing what she does next year. Ski Season 2015-16 from Elle Truax on Vimeo.
Monster Energy Rider Alex Coleburn has been hampered by injuries the past two years. It appears he is healthy. The tricks, especially the nose stalls, are ridiculous.
We in Colorado may have just had our first real snow, and some lifts are spinning. Whistler, however, is winning. They’ve received over 210 centimeters already. That is close to our 2012 total. Yes we’re jealous.
A good crew consisting of Tom Runcie, Rob Dickinson, Sydney Dickinson, Ashley Bembenek, Mark Mikos, Matt Evans, Tara Tafi, and Will Dujardin went up to ski Purple Ridge on Saturday. A few laps here and there made for some awesome skiing. Let’s hope the snow holds up! Photos by Will Dujardin.
Salomon Freeski TV Episode 4 features Josh Daiek, Mike Henitiuk & Kieran Nikula shredding ghost towns in British Colombia. Continuing in Salomon Freeski TV tradition, this episode is creative and well done. In the mid 1800’s, BC’s mountain towns boomed as prospectors flocked north during the great gold rush. Josh Daiek, Mike Henitiuk & Kieran […]
Join Oskar Blues every Saturday in January for some Après Ski fun on the hill. Starting at 3pm under the Oskar Blues Tent near the Red Lady lift, register for our fun races and compete to win fame, glory and some fun OB Swag items. · Races start at 4:30pm at the Base Area. · […]
With the DH season about start the DH riders on the WSCU Mountain Sports Mountain Bike Team are getting after it up at Mt. Crested Butte. The Evolution Bike Park is riding really awesome right now with daily sprinkles of rain or possible torrential thunderstorms. Mega props to the CBMR Evolution Bike Park crew […]
We’re having déjà vu. The CB Extremes have been postponed. You can read the official press release below. Basically, we need this high-pressure sitting over the western United States to get the F outta here and for it to start dumping or else we might be facing another year with out a comp. Supposedly the […]
Some more crashes to get you through your week. Dont undershoot Courtesy of Newschoolers.com Run over after bailing. Parkour Fail