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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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KC Deane: Green River 3.0

Posted  August 8, 2015  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

Dual sport stud KC Deane teamed up with Level 1 Productions for another glorious trip to Green River to tick off some incredible lines on his bike. If you haven’t seen his first or second trip, check those out too.

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Big Mountain Downhilling

Posted  August 11, 2012  by  3. Trent Bona

Rider: David Bunt Location: West Elk Mountains, Colorado, USA Fellow West Elker Dave Bunt took a hike with his big bike yesterday and found a fun way back down the 2,500+ feet he had just slogged up. I caught up with him on the ride out from his adventure and he was all smiles. Instead […]

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Community Profile: Tom Runcie

Posted  June 12, 2012  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

Photo: Trent Bona | Born and raised in Vermont, Tom Runcie moved to Crested Butte from Las Vegas in 2008. Runcie attended Dartmouth College in New Hampshire where, working ski patrol (yes Dartmouth has it’s own ski hill), he met his wife, Laurel. Runcie is part of strong contingent of east coast skiers who moved to […]

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Sunset Lightning Gallery from Sam Evans

Posted  July 1, 2015  by  2. Will Dujardin

Local social media blew up with some ridiculous photos of a lightning storm over Crested Butte at sunset on Sunday night (6-28-15). There was even a rainbow in there for good measure.  Sam Evans took some beautiful photos of the sunset lightning plus a rainbow and we think you should see them.  If you ever want […]

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Mid May Slate Pow

Posted  May 13, 2014  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

Winter came back to Colorado this weekend.  As usual, the Crested Butte backcountry did very well.  As usual, the Non Native crew got out to enjoy the goods.  Check out this POV from Ed Dujardin finding powder up the Slate River Valley.  Filmed on three runs May 12th and 13th.   Mid May Slate Pow from […]

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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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November 2nd Photo Gallery

Posted  November 4, 2013  by  2. Will Dujardin

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.  

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Crested Butte Ski Mountaineering Race

Posted  January 24, 2013  by  4. Seth Tucker

The 2013 Crested Butte Ski Mountaineering Race sanctioned by the United States Ski Mountaineering Association will be held at Crested Butte Mountain Resort on this Saturday January 26 2013. This ski mountaineering competition will require competitors to ski their way up, down, and across Crested Butte’s legendary Extreme Limits terrain. Rally begins promptly at 8:00am […]

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Kilian Martin: Altered Route

Posted  June 1, 2012  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

Check out skateboarder Kilian Martin in this awesome and unique street edit in an abandoned water park. Directed, filmed and edited by Brett Novak. cover photo: www.actionrecon.com

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Sam Smoothy Andorra POV

Posted  February 15, 2015  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

As you probably know, Sam Smoothy’s first place run at the FWT in Andorra was nuts.  Here’s the POV.

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