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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.
John Spriggs was on fire in 2017, until he ended up being arrested on assault charges that grounded his professional ski career. He is six months sober now, and put together this edit from his season. To hear more of his story, listen to The Powell Movement podcast we’ve included below. Natural High from John […]
Flylow and Scott put together this “How to Live in a Mountain Town.” It’s pretty funny.
Check CBMR’s Press Release, we think there are some pretty decent benefits at other resorts down below, like 3 days at the Trestle Bike Park and 3 days at Powder Alliance resorts. It goes without saying but we’ll say it again, the $600 price tag is still freaking awesome! CRESTED BUTTE MOUNTAIN RESORT PASSES GO ON […]
Fat bikes are quickly becoming the best way to get on the bike and stay in the valley during the winter. If you haven’t heard yet, the Upper Loop system is riding great and according to Neil Beltchenko, who made this quick 1.5 minute video, it is going to maintain itself through the winter just by […]
Check out Zach Guy’s video analysis of the wind slab avalanche on Red Lady on Christmas Eve for the Crested Butte Avalanche Center. It’s a SE slope above treeline. Read the current avy report here.
David Chodounsky is maintaining form this season and so close to getting another top 5. During this week’s FIS events at the Kitzbuehel and Schladming, Chodounsky took 11th twice to put himself in 10th overall in the World Cup Slalom rankings. Photo: Getty/Agence Zoom-Alexis Boichard Chodounsky laid down decent first runs to put himself in good […]
The folks at Gunnison-Crested Butte put together an awesome little promo on mountain biking in both Crested Butte and Gunnison. It features some spectacular shots.
Ten year old CB grom Brooks Hudson has had a great start to the season. We’re excited about the future of skiing in this valley. Check out his edit.
For the 38th year the usual suspects came out to race and costume for the Al Johnson Uphill Downhill race! The lack of snow in the valley especially the wind affected North Face changed the course from the usual Last Steep ending to the bottom of the boarder cross course with the finish line at […]
Last Thursday, the Crested Butte Mountain Sports Team headed down to Taos Ski Valley, NM with 8 athletes, 2 coaches, and a few parents in tow. While they went down there to compete at Regional and National IFSA events, they also found the best snow they had skied in 2 years. No one knows the […]