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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.
Now that spring has arrived there are more than a couple of trails open for riding. Check out Crested Butte Mountain Bike Associations Trails Report for regular updates. http://www.cbmba.org/page.cfm?pageid=10267 Having personally ridden Snodgrass, Upper Loops, and Strand Hill this past week has been great! Enjoy these local Crested Butte trails too Deer Creek, Ferris Creek, […]
HUMPDAY CRASHDAY He does not make the tranny. Courtesy of Newschoolers.com Drop in fail. Skills. Courtesy of Newschoolers.com PHYSC! What a save.
Sweetgrass Productions pillow stud Eliel Hindert just put together his season edit from last year. It has a slow two minute intro consisting of footage from Valhalla’s forest segment, but then picks up with a TON of sick shots. Enjoy. Occasionally we find ourselves cut adrift from the normal and known. Drifting from one moment […]
The 9th Annual Crested Butte Classic took place this past Saturday, coinciding with the local festival, Vinotok. A week earlier than usual, riders gathered at 7 AM in town for the “group ride.” The course of 100 miles climbs 13,500 feet over 3 classic laps in the surrounding West Elk Mountains. The 2012 course had […]
Want to experience some high pucker factor? Check out this POV of some big-mountain downhilling in the West Elk Mountains courtesy of the CB Professional Ski Patrol’s very own Casey Coleman. Keep it up, dude!
Welcome to our Countdown to Opening Day series. During the 30 days leading up to opening day at Crested Butte Mountain Resort, we will be featuring a clip or edit from winter in the West Elks. This is video 8 of 30. The countdown continues with a clip from Matchstick Productions 1993 film “Soul Sessions […]
The final chapter of the “Deeper”, “Further”, “Higher” series is coming this fall. All 2-year film projects, the first installments “Deeper” and “Further” wowed ski and snowboard enthusiasts alike and have received a lot of well-deserved acclaim. We can’t wait for this film! Check our review of “Further” here.
Jamie Salter’s edit from the last two years chronicles his highlights in the Crested Butte backcountry. This guy is always getting after it and probably loves pow more than you, but that’s obviously debatable. Way to crush, Salter! 2013 & ’14 Crested Butte Backcountry Schralpage from Jamie Salter on Vimeo.
We know Colorado is awesome, but we especially love when people document getting after it. Brett Conover of the Crested Butte Gear Exchange, founder of the Vision Quest, got after it a few days ago by going for a backcountry mission in the morning and a moto in Montrose in the afternoon. What are you […]
Ed Dujardin has taken a leave of absence from the Crested Butte community this summer on a magnificent journey to South America. While this legendary babysitter and waitron at the Secret Stash will be missed until his return at the end of September, you can be step by step with him and vicariously live through […]