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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.
photo: Gunnison-Crested Butte The Gunnison River Festival is back to kick off summer here in the Gunnison Valley. The five day event is a celebration, as well as education, of the Gunnison River Basin and all that it has to offer. As we know, this spring’s healthy snowfall has dramatically restored water totals to somewhat […]
The CBMST Freeride athletes have been busy this March. With a strong showing on the home turf a few weeks ago at the Crested Butte National, the CBMST traveled to Breckenridge and Vail on consecutive weekends. Kye Matlock, who spent most of the winter in Japan and had an underwhelming finish at the CB National, got some […]
Check out this short timelapse film: “Elemental Iceland” by Stian Rekdal. It’s under 3 minutes and shows some really cool shots of Iceland’s geography and the Aurora Borealis. It’s worth your time (watch it in HD). Elemental Iceland from Stian Rekdal on Vimeo.
This is run number two for Seth Morrison at the Swatch Skiers Cup, America Vs Europe.
Dual sport stud KC Deane teamed up with Level 1 Productions for another glorious trip to Green River to tick off some incredible lines on his bike. If you haven’t seen his first or second trip, check those out too.
In June 2013, Marty Smith, Andy Janoski, and Ryan Panger ventured south from Steamboat to Yule Creek located outside Marble Colorado. Yule Creek is known for its technical difficulty and large slide features. Combine these with low water, and you have a recipe for a fun and successful adventure! Yule Creek Madness from LIGHTPOLE on […]
Montana based Radbots put together a seriously good movie featuring talented snowboarders and skiers throwing down in the backcountry. These zones are ridiculous. The RadBots embarked on an epic quest to find what there was to find. Through thick and thin they searched, boarding and skiing, sledding and skinning, splitting and hiking… until one day… […]
The Freeskiing World Tour’s event went off last weekend with good snow and great skiing. The skiing fields were stacked and Forrest Jillson ended up walking away with another win at Big Sky followed up by Andrew Pollard in 2nd, the Sickbird winner, and Sydney Simard, the North Face Young Gun Winner, in 3rd. On […]
photo: Mike Schirf Next winter, Francesca Pavillard-Cain is set to represent Crested Butte on the biggest stage in competitive freeskiing. The 22 year old Crested Butte native took first overall in the Freeride World Qualifier series for the Americas, winning events in Taos and Crested Butte while taking second at Snowbird. We recently got a […]
GoPro teamed up with the Tour de France and put some cameras on the riders. The results are pretty rad, and reveal how tough these guys really are. Enjoy.