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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.
Western State Colorado University Mountain Sports athlete Tucker Vollbrecht had a breakout year, that included a couple of podiums and some big sends. Check out his season edit.
Welcome to our Countdown to Opening Day series. During the 30 days leading up to opening day at Crested Butte Mountain Resort, we will be featuring a clip or edit from winter in the West Elks. This is video 26 of 30. Big Air on Elk is the annual big air competition on Elk Avenue. […]
Fat biking is catching on fast. Check out Rocky Mountain Bicycles riders Geoff Gulevich, Wade Simmons, Brett Tippie, Andreas Hestler & Fraser Vaage riding their new model, the Blizzard. It’s pretty sick, and may make you want to start fat biking. Fat Free: Fat Bike Freeriding on a Blizzard from Rocky Mountain Bicycles on Vimeo.
Low Snowpack and Warm Temperatures Allows CBMR to Open Lifts on June 9th. Photo: Trent Bona, Rider: Eliot Rosenberg It snowed yesterday as if nature was celebrating town putting the bike racks out on Elk Avenue. However, it is sunny and beautiful again today; surprise! A bunch of locals can’t wait for some lift-served downhill […]
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 […]
In Denver, CO December 8th? It would probably be a good idea to check out “One Degree Celsius: The Story of Icelantic”. This documentary by BuckNaked Visual Works will be shown at the Icelantic HQ at Battery 621 on Saturday, December 8th at 7 PM. You’ll find that at 621 Kalamanth St. Denver, CO. Support […]
Adventures in Transition’s “Home on the Range” is an edit everyone can relate to, even if you don’t have the talents of Banks Gilberti. A I T – Home On The Range from Adventures In Transition on Vimeo. Description from Adventures in Transition: Sun Valley – Home. No big-budget trips to AK were had in […]
Valhalla, by Sweetgrass Productions, goes well beyond what one would expect from your typical ski movie. The Sweetgrass crew has already established a reputation for this because they entrench themselves in areas for two year projects, as they did in Solitaire (South America) and Signatures (Japan). This year, however, they upped the ante by bringing […]
CBMR’s web series “Passion Within” showcases two of our most favorite people, Rob and Sydney Dickinson. These mountain athletes work hard to play hard and are just all around badasses. Follow them around CBMR and get the low down on what it takes to live here. Not only are they ski bums at heart, but […]
Cheers to Aspen Skiing Company for doing their part in the fight against climate change. Methane gas has 25 times the impact on global warming that CO2 has. Aspen Skiing Company has invested in capturing the methane gas vented from coal mines to generate carbon negative electricity. Check out this little video, including a session […]