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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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Silver Queen and East River To Open Saturday

Posted  December 3, 2014  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

Saturday is going to be a fun day on the hill at Crested Butte Mountain Resort.  Both the Silver Queen and East River Lift will be open.  Be smart out there.  Rocks, trees, and snow snakes lurk.  Thanks to CBMR, the packers, and especially mountain operations for the good start this season.  Here is the press […]

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Carson Pass Avy Video

Posted  December 3, 2014  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

A backcountry rider near Kirkwood Mountain Resort triggered this slide, which carried him about 500 feet.  He was not buried and uninjured.  Be smart out there!

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CB Avy Center Awareness Night and Beacon Brush Up – Dec 6 & 7

Posted  December 4, 2014  by  2. Will Dujardin

Alright friends, we have a lot of local support to give out this weekend. The Crested Butte Avalanche Center is holding it’s 12th Annual Avalanche Awareness Night at the Lodge at Mountaineer Square on Saturday, December 6th, at 6 PM. This is the biggest fundraising event of the year for the CBAC, and the CBAC offers the […]

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Local FWT Athletes Fundraiser at Butte 66 on Friday, Dec 5th

Posted  December 4, 2014  by  2. Will Dujardin

Hey Gunnison Valley! We have 2 amazing women representing our little part of Colorado on the Freeride World Tour this year.  Frequent visitors to our site are no strangers to Francesca Pavillard-Cain and Mary Boddington’s recent exploits and successes in the big mountain freeride arena. This Friday at Butte 66 at Crested Butte Mountain Resort, the ladies […]

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Winter Fly Fishing on the Taylor

Posted  December 4, 2014  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

Although it is freezing and wet experience, winter fly fishing can be incredible.  Check out this video from Michael Tatro, who scored on a cold day on the Taylor River.

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In Search of Speed: TJ Lanning’s 2006 Birds of Prey Crash

Posted  December 5, 2014  by  2. Will Dujardin

Here’s a short 3 minute clip discussing the memorable crash at the 2006 Birds of Prey Downhill at Beaver Creek. TJ Lanning was an up-and-coming US star at the time, trying to make up for past injuries, he hit a compression awkwardly and well, you should just watch this crash. Thank goodness for the fencing.

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Giro Snow in Japan Pt. 1

Posted  December 7, 2014  by  2. Will Dujardin

The folks over at Giro made a great little edit from Japan last year.  Guess what? It’s Japan, so it’s POW.  Here’s an excerpt from their YouTube: “Few things get you away from your daily grind. For pro skiers, the everyday is a vacation from the realities of the rest of the world. But the […]

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FWT 2015 Teaser

Posted  December 8, 2014  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

The Freeride World Tour has a pretty sweet lineup.  Check out the teaser. Freeride World Tour 2015 Teaser by FreerideWorldTourTV

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Cody Townsend’s Line of the Year

Posted  December 8, 2014  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

This straight-line earned Cody Townsend and MSP Films Line of the Year. What do you think?

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Tim Burr Fundraiser This Saturday

Posted  December 9, 2014  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

Local film company Matchstick Productions is throwing a fundraiser for their former intern, WSCU shredder Tim Burr.  Tim was injured skiing backcountry in Irwin in November.  Tim was recently transferred to Craig Hospital to continue what is going to be a long recovery.  So come out to the Powerstop this Saturday, where a rocking party will […]

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