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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.
The image says it all. Pretty ridiculous stuff here. Excellent job by Robbie Maddison making things happen.
Gunnison – Crested Butte just put out a promotion featuring one of our favorite snowboarders, the local bad-ass bartender and Freeride World Tour athlete, Mary Boddington. Join Mary as she transitions from fall to winter and rightfully compares horseback riding to big mountain snowboarding in this place affectionately known as Never-Never Land. This 3-minute edit […]
Here’s a short 3 minute clip discussing the memorable crash at the 2006 Birds of Prey Downhill at Beaver Creek. TJ Lanning was an up-and-coming US star at the time, trying to make up for past injuries, he hit a compression awkwardly and well, you should just watch this crash. Thank goodness for the fencing.
Photo: Skullcandy Here is Brandon Kelly’s edit of the Sammy Carlson Invitational. This event had all the big names in a super laid back session. Props to Carlson for throwing one of the funnest looking events in skiing. The event also featured the long awaited return of Tanner Hall to comp skiing. Like him or […]
The 2012 US Pro Cycling Challenge is set to takeover the mountains of Colorado in 7 stages, August 20-26. We knew the host cities, now we know the specifics of the race. Crested Butte/Mt. Crested Butte will host the finish of Stage 2. Gunnison will host the start of Stage 3. Where are you going […]
For the second time in two weeks, Aaron Blunck finished on the podium of a major competition. Under the lights Friday evening at US Grand Prix at Copper, there was no one better than the 17 year old Crested Butte native. photo: Shay Williams Blunck, who has a history of doing well in less than […]
The Rahlves Banzai Tour wrapped up the season at Sugar Bowl on March 9th and 10th. Fresh snow and bluebird skies made for the best Banzai conditions of the season. The exhilarating course was complete with banked slalom turns, big airs, and a straight-line mogul field finish. Words and Photos From Rob Vandervoort TahoeTV coverage […]
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 10 of 30. This edit of Aaron Blunck and Tucker Andrews took place early last season. […]
Kevin Krill put together this quick edit of the 4th of July festivities from his aerial drone. The parade was awesome as always this year and the water fight looked like tons of fun. Keep having fun out there!
Last week, a the inaugural Action Sports Home Video Night was held down at the University Center Ballrom at Western. A handful of swag prizes were given out to the winners. Congratulations to Matt Clarke of Sour Steezle for putting together a great edit with highlights from the 2011 season taking 1st place. We embedded all the […]