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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 out this sweet highlight video from the past two weekends of IFSA Regional and National big mountain competitions here at Crested Butte Mountain Resort. These kids range from twelve to eighteen years old. The future is bright for big mountain skiing. Edit by Chris Segal
This video has gone viral and I don’t know what’s scarier: the look on his face, his amazing pole plants, or the aggressive Fat Boy Slim soundtrack. So, all you telemarkers out there, you going to buy this?! With the Telemaniac (Patent Pending) you can drop your knee 365 days a year!! Stop laughing, this […]
The Pinnacle Race Series sponsored by Alpine Orthopaedics is back at CBMR this summer, and guess what? It’s free. Photo: Trent Bona With both cross-country and DH/Freeride races on different courses every week for the next 5 weeks, the 12 and under junior series is also making a come back this summer. Registration for all […]
Canadian Kurt Sorge took home the top spot of this year’s Red Bull Rampage. Check out the video below. Mindblowing stuff. We know it has nothing to do with the West Elks but its worth a look.
It has been one year since Sarah Burke succumbed to injuries sustained in the half-pipe at Park City nine days before. There is not much that can be said that hasn’t already been said. Sarah Burke made an incredible impact on skiing and the action sports community. We will continue to see her impact as […]
Do the recent high pressure and over-forecasts have you down?! Well you can turn that frown around and celebrate by getting tons of core-shots and practicing survival skiing with a limited High Lift opening on Saturday!! Ok, but seriously, Headwall will be open through the Half Pipe gully, Teocalli will be open, and Upper Peel and […]
photo: Woodward at Copper You can still get your shred on in Colorado. Check out this video of week three of summer camp at Woodward at Copper, presented by Faction Skis. In addition to enjoying their incredible indoor facilities, Woodward guests get to ski and ride this sweet on-snow setup and take what they learned […]
There are quite a few solo projects happening. This one comes from half pipe legend Simon Dumont, in association with Network A, Stept, PBP, and Level 1. Say what you want about Simon Dumont, but one can not argue that the industry owes a lot to this man from Maine. The project drops September 30th.
Angel Collinson has been making waves with some standout segments for Teton Gravity Research. This year’s effort in Paradise Waits is her best yet and you can watch the whole segment below. Way to rip it up Angel!
So this happened back in May but the edit by Red Bull has surfaced and is awesome. Katie Ormerod, a 16-year old Brit, is the first woman to land a double cork 10 on a snowboard. This edit is awesome because it shows her hard crash she takes over-rotating on her first try and then […]