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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.
If you’re craving real snow on good terrain, you should probably head north. Resorts from BC to Montana are forecasting big storms, on top of excellent base totals. Fortunately for CBMR passholders, the Powder Alliance offers three free days of skiing at a handful of resorts that are having fantastic starts to winter. In addition, these resorts […]
Hey guess what? Another Alta edit. This one features Sage Cattabriga shredding around with a mega posse of teenagers who grew up at Alta, including Grant Howard, Andrew Pollard (who just took 1st and 3rd respectively at the SFS Snowbird), and Seth Klein to name a few. Enjoy.
Check out CBMST rider Nolan Blunck’s edit from Snowbird. Snowbird was Nolan’s last comp as a junior. We look forward to seeing him on the big boy tour next year. Powder at Snowbird/Comp Run from CB Shred on Vimeo.
More great stuff from Sam Lee and BladeNation. Try and watch this without laughing. In other news, we heard that the Blader Xtremes are being held March 30th; spread the word and look for more details elsewhere. This video will be your inspiration. If you need more, click here. Who will win the coveted “SICKBLADE”? […]
Pro skier and Nitro Circus star Erik Roner got creative recently. Watch as he uses fifty tanks of helium, ninety balloons, a lawn chair, and a gun to propel his latest skydive.
The Freeride World Tour is in Hakuba, Japan for the first stop of the season. Good luck to all the competitors, especially Western State Colorado University sophomore Grifen Moller!
Avalanche Awareness Videos: Ode to Avalanche This is an amazing avalanche video from British Columbia with the 18th Overture as the soundtrack. These videos are to remind you to come on out for the Crested Butte Avalanche Center’s 10th Anniversary Avalanche Awareness Night at the Crested Butte Center for the Arts, this Friday December 14th. […]
The earthquakes that devastated Nepal caused an a fatal avalanche on at base camp on Mt. Everest. German climber Jost Kobusch had his camera rolling for the earthquake, which captured the terror when the avalanche debris reached base camp.
Hiker captures the moment when a volcano in Chile erupts.
ESPN’s X Games Real Ski Backcountry is back. Whether or not this is your definition of backcountry, you have to admit that Sammy Carlson is doing some ridiculous things out there. Switch 9s into pillow lines?!? Sammy has turned pillows into his park, and he is crushing.