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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.
Big news from Crested Butte Mountain Resort. The Forest Service has accepted CBMR’s Expansion Project Proposal. Below is the official press release. Photo: Nathan Bilow US Forest Service Accepts Crested Butte Mountain Resort’s Expansion Project Proposal Environmental analysis to begin to look at project feasibility MT. CRESTED BUTTE, Colo. – July 21 – Crested Butte Mountain […]
Frenchman Richard Permin has developed into an animal in the biggest of mountains. Here, Matchstick Productions gives a quick teaser into what he has been up to this season.
It may not be considered an action sport, but we love hockey. As the new season begins, the makers of How To Be A Mountain Biker have some advice on how to be a hockey player. It’s pretty funny.
A good crew consisting of Tom Runcie, Rob Dickinson, Sydney Dickinson, Ashley Bembenek, Mark Mikos, Matt Evans, Tara Tafi, and Will Dujardin went up to ski Purple Ridge on Saturday. A few laps here and there made for some awesome skiing. Let’s hope the snow holds up! Photos by Will Dujardin.
Robbie Maddison has some cojones. Not only is the final world record drop massive, but there is very impressive riding in the build up. The stats on this final drop are as followed. 71 mph on takeoff. 114 meters/ 374 ft of jump distance. 185 feet of drop, which is a new world record.
Everyone was getting after it last weekend and plenty of people called in sick or got unexcused absences at school. But, hey, when it snows 45″ over 7 days that’s going to happen. For some people, like CBMST Freeride Coach Will Dujardin, the weekend starts on Monday and that’s just mighty convenient. Enjoy these shots […]
Sam Lee had a few good runs during the K2 Chill Series in New Zealand back in August this summer. He crashed in the finals during the K2 Big Mountain held at Craigieburn Valley but managed to win the next event, the Black Diamond Big Mountain at Temple Basin, both of which at FWQ 2-star events. Not […]
This terrible winter has struck another blow, this time super close to home. We lost Knox Frank in an avalanche outside Silverton, CO on Friday, March 30th. Knox, 34, was the first in a party of 4 to drop in on a SE facing slope at over 12,000′ around 3:30 PM. He was caught in […]
Mark Saturday, March 9th as a day you should probably get off work for. Crested Butte Mountain Resort’s annual spring concert, Festevol, will take place on the same day as Colorado FreeSkier’s Big Air on Elk. In addition, CBMR will be hosting an IFSA Junior National Series big mountain competition that will take place during the […]
Tom Runcie laid down a smooth run in the finals of the Freeride World Qualifier to take second this weekend at Crested Butte. Here’s the pov. Big Hourglass, CB Extremes 2014 from Tom Runcie on Vimeo.