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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 competitive freeride world descended on Taos for the 4star Freeride World Qualifier. Western State Colorado University alum Matt Clark joined his former team to help out and explore Taos. In 5 days, over 48 inches fell. We were only able to get one competition run off, and skied powder the rest of the time. Here […]
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.
Check out this edit of TGR athlete Todd Ligare crushing. This is the footage that didnt make the new film, but it is sick nonetheless. Ligare, a big mountain vet, was on his game this year.
In the 3rd installment of Aspen Snowmass’s Rejuvenate: Mind Body Spirit episode, snowcat driver and park builder, Mark Pinter, explains why he loves building jumps for the park crew and how the terrain around Aspen lets people work on their tricks in the park and take it off-piste. Enjoy! Rejuvenate: Mind Body Spirit | Episode […]
Eddy Cohn opens up this edit from Andrew Arnold with some ridiculously fast riding on Timeline. Did you hear about the Timeline extension, Timetables? These jumps are sick! And tonight is Free Friday from 4-7 PM, so you better get up there!
The World Heli Challenge is gaining momentum as one of the top competitions in the world. Why? Because the competition uses helicopters to access the best terrain in New Zealand. The event features an “Extreme Day” and a “Freestyle Day” where competitors showcase their skills on a variety of NZ’s incredible terrain (did you think […]
As part of its expansion into a year round resort, Irwin Outfitting and Cat Skiing Company (formerly known as CS Irwin) will debut its new climbing wall next Tuesday, July 17th from 4:30 to 8:30 pm. The climbing wall (which made an appearance at this years 4th of July parade) is located at Irwin’s town […]
MSP Films popped out another banger when Fade to Winter dropped earlier this fall. Tanner Rainville amassed a lot of awesome shots in between his trips to Alaska and Iceland. MSP’s 4K shots are flippin’ beautiful so you’ll want to watch this 2-minute shred fest. Tanner Rainville 4K MSP Reel
Bruce Tremper is the director of the Utah Avalanche Center and author of Staying Alive in Avalanche Terrain. Having studied the subject for over thirty years, he is regarded as one of the highest authorities of avalanches. Here is a four and a half minute interview where he shares some thoughts. A Question of Risk […]
World Wingsuit Champion Espen Fadnes has become the face of wingsuiting today. Check out this short film where he explains his transition to the life of a professional wingsuit flyer, as well as where he thinks the sport is headed. Directed by This is It