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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.
This might be one of the best ski movie segments of all time. Check out Sweetgrass’ segment from their recent film, Valhalla. You can buy the full film on iTunes. Read our review here. If you are offended by nakedness, or work somewhere where someone might get offended, do not click the play button. Naked […]
Just in time for summer, Thrasher Magazine has released the full “CSFU” movie by Creature Skateboards. It is fifty four minutes of awesome, which is long, but it will suck you in. The soundtrack rocks (has it’s explicit moments). Check out their website to see more. Edited by Lee Charron.
Meet Asa Firestone, founder of the CEU Urban Climbing School in Rio de Janeiro and BEYONDgear. Photo: Max Kudisch Asa Firestone has a vision in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. When he first saw the “Dois Irmãos”, or “Two Brothers”, at the far end of the world-famous Ipanema Beach in 2003, he saw a rock climber’s […]
Zeal Optics Ambassador Eric Larsen put together a sweet edit from one of our valley’s best trails, the iconic 401. Eric really does a good job capturing the feeling you get after the epic descent from up above Schofield pass in the high alpine down into the aspens of the upper East River Valley.
After a slow and relatively snowless early season, things are happening for the Crested Butte Mountain Sports Team. This past weekend, seven members of CBMST got out with Crested Butte Mountain Guides to take an introduction course on avalanche safety. The course consisted of two days of indoor and outdoor instruction. Students familiarized themselves with beacon function and […]
We shared Léo Tailefer’s last GoPro Line of the Winter entry and it was so awesome the rest of the internet did, too. This one showcases so even more impressive skiing and he caps it off with a huge 3 amidst some melting out couloirs. Watch out for more from Léo Taillefer.
The Snowblade Extremes go down Saturday April 4th. You ready? Blade Extremes Preparations from Non-Native on Vimeo.
One of the many zones that make Whistler Blackcomb so badass is Spanky’s Ladder on Blackcomb. Here, local Stan Rey shows us that even on a “low” snow year, Blackcomb has the goods.
This is new to us! Check out this fully interactive spherical video of Beni Kaelin’s wingsuit base jump from the Eiger. You can scroll around the entire global view and even zoom in and out while the video is running. This is a really cool interactive video feature! Unfortunately we cannot embed the video but click […]
Blue Mesa, Colorado’s largest body of water, has some of the best flat open water in state! Enjoy another summer installment of some bare foot water skiing on Blue Mesa from 2011. Summer is around the corner and get out to the lakes! Barefootin Sour Style from Matt Clarke on Vimeo.