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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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Chris Davenport: 20 Years of Dedication

Posted  December 29, 2014  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

Smith Optics is celebrating twenty years of working with their iron horse, Elk Mountain hero Chris Davenport.  Take a look back at some incredible footage from the past twenty.  With the way Chris keeps hustling, we won’t be surprised when he’s still crushing in twenty more years. Great Days 18: Chris Davenport: 20 Years of Dedication from […]

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Caleb Mullen Is Still Crushing

Posted  January 28, 2017  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

Crested Butte native Caleb Mullen recently celebrated his 40th birthday. Instead of throwing a BBQ, Caleb was at the 4* Freeride World Qualifier at Revelstoke. In this great video, he talks about why he still does it. Caleb currently resides in Sandpoint, Idaho, with his wife and son.

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Frank 2013: Alta Closing Day Party/Shred session

Posted  April 17, 2013  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

photo: George McCloskey Check out this video of Alta’s Closing Day Party.  It is pretty rowdy.  Some Crested Butte folks in town for the Subaru Freeride Series were lucky enough to take part.  Check it out.

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Festevol, Junior Freeskiing Competition, and Big Air on Elk Set for March 9th

Posted  January 28, 2013  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

Mark Saturday, March 9th as a day you should probably get off work for.  Crested Butte Mountain Resort’s annual spring concert, Festevol, will take place on the same day as Colorado FreeSkier’s Big Air on Elk.  In addition, CBMR will be hosting an IFSA Junior National Series big mountain competition that will take place during the […]

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Blunck Takes Second at Copper Grand Prix, Earns Spot at X Games

Posted  January 14, 2013  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

Crested Butte Olympic hopeful Aaron Blunck made an enormous statement this Friday, taking second at the U.S. Grand Prix at Copper.  Despite horrible weather conditions, Blunck’s put down a run that included a huge double cork 1260.  Photo: Torin Yater-Wallace “I can’t believe it,” Blunck said of his podium.  “I was just so happy to have […]

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Beltchenko Takes 2nd in Vapor Trail 125 Race

Posted  September 9, 2013  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

Neil Beltchenko has had a busy and productive season doing long distance races on his mountain bike.  The Griggs GO rider can now add a second place in the Vapor Trail 125 to the list.  photo: Kevin Krill At 10:00 pm on Saturday night, sixty-five riders left Salida for a not so casual 125 mile […]

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IFSA Finals at Revelstoke Concludes Junior Season

Posted  April 10, 2013  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

Matt Evans takes 4th, Brittany Barefield 6th, Josie Byron 10th. After a weather suspension, the finals of the IFSA North American Championships wrapped up under clear skies on Revelstoke Mountain’s North Bowl.  Anticipation was high as the skiers who qualified for finals were within six points of each other, including a first place tie between […]

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Francesca Pavillard-Cain Takes 2nd at Fieberbrunn-Kappl HIGHLIGHTS

Posted  February 3, 2014  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

After her first FWT competition ended with a punch front tumble, Crested Butte native Francesca Pavillard Cain rebounded with a second place at the FWT stop in Kappl, Austria.  Pavillard-Cain, who finished behind Austrian Nadine Wallner, adapted well to the last minute change in venue, when the contest moved from Fieberbrunn to Kappl.  Kiwi Sam […]

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Top 10 Posts of 2013

Posted  December 31, 2013  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

Here are the most viewed posts from 2013.  Thanks for all the support this year.  Please let us know what we can do better.  Huge thanks to Noah Wight, Eben Wight, and the Crested Butte Avalanche Center for helping us out.  Good luck in 2014! 1.  Remembering Ian Lamphere and Ryan Novak 2.  Ice Bar […]

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Dave Sugnet: Closing CBMR ’16

Posted  April 7, 2016  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

CBMR athlete Dave Sugnet closing out the season in style.  Make sure you check out the mineshaft backy at the end. Closing CBMR 16′ from dave sugnet on Vimeo.

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