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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.
Barry the Blader is just one of many great characters who who spend their years training with one goal: to win the Pain McSchlonkey Classic. The action goes down March 14 at Squaw Valley. Barry the Blader from Nick Baron on Vimeo.
Though it may not get the best snowfall, Australia produces some talented skiers. In Red Bull’s latest edit, Russ Henshaw and his mates throw down in a sweet as park edit.
Tom Wallisch receives more publicity than any other skier out there. He’s the only freeski athlete featured multiple times in one commercial break for different products on major networks. His new nine minute short film, the Wallisch Project, is available on Itunes for $2.99. Is he worth it? Totally. We at the West Elk Project […]
Salomon Freeski TV is back for its 9th season. It’s looking good.
There are few words to describe Bob Burnquist’s “Dreamland” other than the cliché “sickest thing ever in skateboarding”. We aren’t experts by any means, but this 8.5 minute edit showcases that anything is possible if you have the budget to do something like this your backyard. Nothing like this has ever been done before, so […]
The Bendor Range was once the third richest gold mine in the world. Mike Hopkins, Matt Miles, and The North Face have struck gold there again. Big mountain biking is on a whole new level. Heli-biking anyone?
Fantastic footage from the Big Mountain Enduro in Crested Butte. Congrats to all the riders, especially the local crew who threw down on our home trails. Race footage from BME Finals 2017 in Crested Butte, CO from Big Mountain Enduro on Vimeo.
Jacob Wester has evolved into one of the best all around skiers in the game. His latest season edit, set to a playful tune, is full of style. From cliffs, to lines, to park jumps, Wester slays it all. Enjoy.
It snowed in Boulder, so kids went snowblading.
This is an interesting, to the point short history of the bicycle. It culminates with the quote, “Bicycles ain’t gonna stop. Bicycles are here to stay. The whole thing about bicycles is having fun.” Crested Butte Bike Week is coming!!!