Screen Shot 2019-09-27 at 4.31.53 PM ARTICLES

Ed Dujardin Spring Shred

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.

podiums 8 ARTICLES

CBMST Takes Tops Spots at Freeride NORAMs – Finals Video

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, […]

ed_dujardin_minigolf VIDEOS

Ed Dujardin Tees Up Local Mini Golf Lines

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 […]

Kye Matlock in 1st, Jon Clay Patterson in 2nd, Holden Bradford in 3rd, Seve Petersen in 4th, Marko Alling in 5th on the 15-18 Ski Male Podium. ARTICLES

Local Freeride Athletes Ride Home Field Advantage to Podium Domination

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 […]

fallflow_mikeycurran ARTICLES

Fall Flow: MTB Edit from Mikey Curran

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.


 
 

Screen Shot 2013-09-09 at 11.34.11 AM
0
comments
VIDEOS

Megaslope

Posted  September 9, 2013  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

Oh to be a Red Bull athlete.  Bobby Brown, Gus Kenworthy, Russ Henshaw, and PK Hudner, with the help of Red Bull and Snow Park Technologies, took advantage of a closed Kirkwood Mountain and built a personalized mega slopestyle course.  SPT logged over 1200 hours building this 2750 ft course winding through the natural terrain […]

Full Story »

tbona_gravity_slave22
0
comments
ARTICLES

Gravity Slave 2013 Results!

Posted  September 9, 2013  by  3. Trent Bona

The 2013 Gravity Slave DH race took place yesterday in Mt Crested Butte at Evolution Bike Park. Unlike prior years, the race was not chainless and instead was open to pro racers and boasted a winnings purse of $2,000! There was some serious competition between both locals and out of town racers alike. Results and […]

Full Story »

WestElkLogo
0
comments
VIDEOS

Spring Creek Resevoir Camping Timelapse

Posted  September 9, 2013  by  3. Trent Bona

Here is a quick timelapse edit I put together from a recent camping excursion to Spring Creek Reservoir. Note: The final scene of Mt CB was obviously shot from town….

Full Story »

Screen Shot 2013-09-08 at 1.26.05 PM
0
comments
VIDEOS

Baja Vacation Edit

Posted  September 8, 2013  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

Matt Clark made this edit from a trip to Baja.  It includes kiting, spear fishing, 4wheeling, wave sea kayaking, wale watching.  Apparently he had a good time.

Full Story »

Screen Shot 2013-09-08 at 1.07.24 PM
0
comments
VIDEOS

Un Dia de Ski en La Parva

Posted  September 8, 2013  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

Winter is still in effect down in Chile.  La Parva’s marketing director Rodrigo Medina and co-worker Jorge Sapunar got after it on a recent powder day in in the Andes.  Not too long for us up here…

Full Story »

And our winner! Vinny Scola took this photo of the Castles from Mill Creek.
0
comments
PHOTOS

West Elk Project “Fall Colors” Contest Winner and Honorable Mentions

Posted  September 6, 2013  by  2. Will Dujardin

There were some really awesome photos shared with us via Instagram or Facebook this week for a chance to win 2 tickets to the Mt. Crested Butte Chili and Beer Festival. After much deliberation we decided to make this little gallery and announce our winner.   Thanks to everyone who participated! We are happy to […]

Full Story »

Screen Shot 2013-09-06 at 8.48.39 AM
0
comments
VIDEOS

Let’s Go Places Gunnison County!

Posted  September 6, 2013  by  3. Trent Bona

Here is installment number 1 of the new “Let’s Go Places” Campaign for Turner Automotive Group and Heights Performance. To learn more about Turner and their great line up of Toyota trucks visit them on Facebook!

Full Story »

Screen Shot 2013-09-04 at 9.46.18 PM
0
comments
VIDEOS

Chris Davenport: Skiing the Centennial 13ers

Posted  September 4, 2013  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

Having already skied all the 14ers in Colorado, Chris Davenport and friends decided to continue the list and ski the forty six tallest 13ers, in what he called the Centennial Peaks Project.  At the age of forty two, the Aspen local is still crushing it.  

Full Story »

actn_130802_Wallisch_Project_Teaser
0
comments
REVIEW

Review: The Wallisch Project

Posted  September 4, 2013  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

Tom Wallisch receives more publicity than any other skier out there.  He’s the only freeski athlete featured multiple times in one commercial break for different products on major networks.  His new nine minute short film, the Wallisch Project, is available on Itunes for $2.99.  Is he worth it? Totally. We at the West Elk Project […]

Full Story »

Screen Shot 2013-09-04 at 12.41.08 PM
0
comments
VIDEOS

New Era Colorado vs Excel Energy

Posted  September 4, 2013  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

Take a look at this video about the fight to take control of the energy structure in Boulder, Colorado. This video hits home for us as an example of the power of people versus energy companies.  If you like it, and want to learn more, check out New Era Colorado‘s facebook page.  

Full Story »