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.
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, […]
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 […]
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 […]
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.
After getting caught in his first avalanche last year while filming for the Pirate Movie Productions film “Perceptions” in Alaska, pro snowboarder Gigi Rüf reflects on the lessons he learned and why the avalanche happened in this short video. The big takeaway: Don’t rush into the backcountry after heavy snowfall! We are all tempted by […]
Snowbiking seems pretty awesome. Check out this video of a few fat bikers enjoying themselves at Kelly Canyon.
With the warmer weather rolling in more and more people are hitting the park. Just remember, the park isn’t just a young man’s game. Brian O’Brien, the father of professional snowboarder Spencer O’Brien, is sixty-two years young and is still taking full advantage of what the Vail park has to offer. In this video Brian explains […]
Welcome to our Countdown to Opening Day series. During the 30 days leading up to opening day at Crested Butte Mountain Resort, we will be featuring a clip or edit from winter in the West Elks. This is video 8 of 30. The countdown continues with a clip from Matchstick Productions 1993 film “Soul Sessions […]
Freeskier John Spriggs likes to fly fish. He put together this edit using a remote controlled heli on the Madison River in Montana this summer. The shots, set to Cali P, are pretty cool.
Hudson Knoll is one stylie dude. The 2013 Level 1 Superunknown finalist followed that strong season with another one, and has a banger of a season edit to prove it. We look forward to seeing more from this guy in the future. Hudson Knoll 2013-14 from Maurizio von Flotow on Vimeo. Finalist edit Hudson Knoll […]
Teton Gravity Research released their crash reel from the filming of Way of Life. It’s a good one. When you charge as hard as these guys do, the crashes are pretty spectacular. Check out our review of Way of Life by following this link.
Our local film crew, Matchstick Productions, just dropped the trailer for their 2016 release, Ruin and Rose. It looks rowdy. Winter is coming.
ROMP Skis Edit of the Month This month’s edit from ROMP is of team athlete and Crested Butte local, Nolan Blunk, during a trip to Austria after a few jibs in the CB park during his 2011 season.
If you have been paying attention to the freeskiing scene the last few years, you know that the Colorado-based Stept Productions crew has been putting out the sickest urban segments since people decided sliding handrails and jumping retaining walls was a good idea. If you haven’t, well, you can watch this trailer and try to […]