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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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Gpsy Feelin: Moon Shine [movie]

Posted  October 29, 2013  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

Check out this twenty minute movie from Gpsy Feeling.  Featuring talented Euros (Parker White has a section), it is a good mix of lines, booters, and some urban that will do nothing but increase your ski stoke. Leo Taillefer opens up the film with some awesome shots and the movie ends with some really creative […]

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Conducting Slough with Sage & Dash

Posted  October 11, 2015  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

TGR’s latest “Behind the Line” episode focuses on slough management. Enjoy a couple gnarly crashes, as well as some beautifully stomped lines, from their fall feature, Paradise Waits.

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Rejuvenate: Mind, Body, Spirit – Aspen Snowmass Webisode

Posted  October 30, 2015  by  2. Will Dujardin

Aspen Snowmass is dropping some webisodes that our good friend Harrison Buck produced that are worth checking out.  Join Amanda Boxter, a writer and disability advocate, as she leaves her wheelchair behind and really enjoys the mountain. Rejuvenate: Mind Body Spirit | Episode 1 Wander Your Realm from Aspen Snowmass on Vimeo.

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3rd Annual Pain McShlonkey Classic: Of. Course. I. Can.

Posted  March 18, 2013  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

Check out this spoof of J.P. Auclair’s street skiing segment of All.I.Can. in anticipation of the 3rd Annual Pain McSchlonkey Classic.  The event features gnar snowblading at Shane McConkey’s home mountain of Squaw Valley.  If you happen to be in Tahoe around March 30th, make sure you get to this event.   3rd Annual Pain […]

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Yurt Life

Posted  May 13, 2015  by  Jeremy Moskowitz

Have you ever considered living off the grid? Sean and Mollie Busby did just that in Whitefish, Montana. Besides living off the grid, the Busby’s wanted to live more sustainably and lessen their carbon footprint. They chose to settle in a yurt, so as you can imagine life isn’t the easiest. But that doesn’t stop […]

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Irwin SheJumps Retreat

Posted  March 23, 2013  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

SheJumps held a retreat in Crested Butte this past weekend.  They capped off their stay with a trip to Irwin, where they took advantage of Irwin’s plentiful snow (341 inches to date).  Some rad skiing happened.

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Huge Crystal Mountain Controlled Avalanche

Posted  March 11, 2014  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

Check out this large controlled slide at Crystal Mountain.  It seems like the avalanche danger is silly high everywhere but in our backyard.  If it does go, however, it can go like this.  )

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Romp Production Timelapse

Posted  November 16, 2013  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

Romp Skis are busy getting their skis ready for the winter.  Check out this timelapse they made at their shop here in Crested Butte, CO.

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New Superpipe World Record

Posted  March 20, 2015  by  Jeremy Moskowitz

Joffrey Pollet-Villard put the pressure upon himself to break the world record for highest superpipe air on skis. He achieved his goal with a height of twenty-six feet and three inches. 

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CBAC: Examining the Recent Snow

Posted  February 6, 2014  by  2. Will Dujardin

Check out this video from the Crested Butte Avalanche Center in a couple snow pits analyzing the recent snow.  The snow pack is stabilizing, but it doesn’t mean we are 100% good to go.  There has been a lot of recent wind activity and every slope is different so please look for the red flags! […]

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