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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.
Trevor Bona dropped his aerial reel from the fall and it’s fantastic. Enjoy. A fall in Crested Butte from Bona Productions on Vimeo.
Vice Sports presents Part 1 of Lifted, a documentary on one of skiings most influential and iconic skiers, Pep Fujas. With skiing going the way of dayglo snowsuits and spread eagles, it took a farm boy to bring power and style to the sport. In Part 1 of VICE Sports’ three-part series, we see Pep […]
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 […]
Check out this press release from the Gravity Ranch, the action sports facility to be constructed across Highway 135 from CB South. We covered the first announcement of the facility here on West Elk Project, when it was originally known as the Airport. Now, fundraising efforts are rolling along, the right land has been found, and […]
We have a lot of awesome wilderness here in Colorado. Peter McBride put the words from famous environmentalists Edward Abbey, Aldo Leopold, Ralph Waldo Emerson, John Muir, and Wallace Stegner to some awesome shots of some mostly Colorado wilderness areas in celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Wilderness Act. Our favorite quote was from Edward […]
At least you can always watch more Bladenation!!! The boys wrapped it up at A-Basin last week and obviously had a blast. Warning: Blurry man-ass ensues. Bladenation Season 2 Finale from Trent McCrerey on Vimeo.
The Non-Native crew will actually ski on snow in most conditions, despite what a recent trending video might tell you. Enjoy this 10-minute edit featuring the local talent of Pat Sullivan, Jimbo Webb, Alex Stevenson, Ed Dujardin, Bryan Mazaika, Zach Vaughter, Will Dujardin, Jonathan Taylor Thomas Ryan and others while the crew hits up Berthoud […]
The park at Crested Butte Mountain Resort has been riding great. Check out their latest edit. Blinded from Crested Butte on Vimeo.
The Crested Butte Chainless is coming up. Over the next couple of weeks, we’ll be publishing videos of the race from the past few years. Here’s a video of last year’s Chainless. Rumors of an unofficial chainless are circulating due to constrictions on the event this year. We shall see.
image: www.visitcrestedbutte.com If you haven’t ridden Doctor’s Park (424) yet, make it a priority. The trail rides 20ish miles of which 7 is awesome single track that can also be shuttled to if you don’t want to ride all the road. Once you start going downhill, you encounter some of the best singletrack around surrounded […]