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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.
Check Canadian freeskier chick Tatum Monod stomp a double back in Retallack, BC. This is super impressive. Talk about pushing it. Check out Tatums’ website here: tatummonod.com
Not surprisingly, Leo’s Shack at Breckenridge was destroyed. This occurred within days of the shack appearing on Inside Edition’s “investigation” into marijuana use at ski resorts in Colorado (which by the way, was one of the dumber pieces of journalism ever. Seriously, were the snowboarders paid to be jackasses?). Be smart about use. Crazy explosion […]
On an exciting day in Crested Butte Olympic hopes for Pyeongchang, both halfpipe skier, Aaron Blunck, and slalom skier, David Chodounsky, were named to the Olympic Team. Above Photo credit: Nolan Blunck After his 15th-place result at Kitzbuehel, Austria this weekend, David Chodounsky qualified for his second Olympics based on his World Cup Points. “There is another […]
The 2016 IFSA Junior season officially wrapped up this weekend up in Whistler, British Columbia, at the IFSA Junior North American Championships. Crested Butte had 6 athletes in attendance, 5 on the Crested Butte Mountain Sports Team being Dagan Schwartz, Carson Hildebrandt, Kye Matlock, Turner Petersen, and Jon Clay Patterson with the local independent Brooks […]
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.
Sweetgrass Production released the closing segment of their latest work Vallhalla. It features Karl Fosvedt, Eliel Hindert, and Zach Giffen shredding the summer forest around Mt. Baker. Pretty creative stuff.
If this is real, it’s nuts. Check out the POV footy of a skier in what looks like Europe falling into a crevasse, and ending up totally fine. Lucky guy.
Andrew Rumph has spent the past four summers working down in Portillo, Chile. He knows the place pretty well, so even during a bad snow year, he knows where to go. There are some pretty sweet lines in this short little edit. Paraíso from Andrew Rumph on Vimeo.
Despite really tough snow conditions, competitors at the Subaru Freeride Series in Telluride threw down. CB represented well. Mary Boddington followed up her CB win with another first place finish. Rob Vandervoort took fourth for the male snowboarders. Mark Mikos took eighth for the male skiers. You can find WSCU Mountain Sports recap below, written […]
In his 2014 season edit, John Spriggs displays incredible versatility, from huge lines to urban drops. Enjoy the stoke! Eyes In The Back of My Head from John Spriggs on Vimeo.