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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.
Check out the final 10 minute short on Tom Runcie’s trip to Chamonix to ski and climb in Chamonix with Glen Plake as a member of the Julbo Eyewear team. You can read Tom’s account here. The idea of the Julbo Glen University Session was to give two up-and- coming ski mountaineers from the US […]
This Sunday we headed out to one of the last remaining slivers of snow around to go session a small rail. Although we’re not the most avid park skiers, it was fun to get on a playful rail and learn some new stuff. After we built the jump, thunderstorms rolled and dropped some hail. After […]
Check out this POV edit from Danny MacAskill riding the streets of Glascow, Scotland. It’s pretty funny watching the people react to MacAskill. A lot of them aren’t impressed.
People in our valley have really been getting after it on their bikes lately. When Chris Miller has something big in mind, it’s worth having a look. Check this out.
KC Deane shreds both bikes and skis, probably harder than you do. He and videographer Steven LLoyd just released Green River 2.0, where KC slays big mountain lines on the spiny dirt of Green River, Utah. Check out the original Green River edit here. Keep crushing KC. KC Deane green river 2.0 from steven lloyd […]
There is a reason team Follow None dominated the Inaugural West Elk Project Vision Quest. Andrew Buergin, Mary Boddington, and Austin Gibney (and the rest of the team) worked their ass off and produced amazing shots. Thats why we were very stoked to see their Vision Quest footage from the Crested Butte backcountry featured in the teaser for […]
The March madness marathon wound down for local freeride athletes last weekend after events at Snowbird, Vail, and even Kappl, Austria. It was a whirlwind of a month after a weak snow year in the Rocky Mountains had events cancelled and postponed till March. But even with low snow and subpar conditions on the steeps […]
It has been wet lately here in Crested Butte. The moisture has created some great riding conditions at the Evolution Bike Park at CBMR. Check out Eliot Rosenberg enjoying himself before the lens of Chris Segal. Tacky Speed from Crested Butte on Vimeo.
The Butte Bowl Bash is back! The event is a skateboarding competition and jam session fundraiser for the Crested Butte Skate Park. All ages welcome. Free beer, food, and prizes. The fun goes down Saturday, September 16th, beginning at 10AM. Crested Butte Bowl Bash 2015 from Trez Filmz on Vimeo.
The whole West Elk Project family was throwing down with the lovely ladies of the Ice Bar during the last day of the season at Crested Butte Mountain Resort. Here is how wild it got…