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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.

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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, […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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.


 
 

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Sour Steezle: Smiles Per Hour

Posted  November 4, 2013  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

Mikey Curran and Sour Steezle put together this full length feature from last seasons winter.  It was filmed entirely in the Crested Butte backcountry.  Enjoy.

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Ruby Bench Drone Edit with LK’s Airwolfe Photography

Posted  February 29, 2016  by  2. Will Dujardin

Not much is better than sledlapping a cliff in powder with your friends. Craig Geipel and Ivan Hansen got out with LK’s Airwolfe Photography and snagged some drone footage off of the Ruby bench out in Irwin.  It’ll get you excited while we wait for more snow, enjoy! Ruby Bench from LK’s Airwolfe Photography on […]

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Gunny Grass Bluegrass Music Festival

Posted  June 22, 2013  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

Come out to the I Bar Ranch for the inaugural Gunny Grass Music Festival this Friday and Saturday. The idea of a bluegrass festival in Gunnison has been talked about for a long time, and it now coming to fruition.  The I Bar Ranch is the perfect setting.  It has on site camping, ample crowd […]

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Colter Hinchliffe & Tim Durtschi’s Guide to International Ski Carrying

Posted  January 30, 2014  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

Here’s a good how to on carrying your skis.  Thanks Colter Hinchliffe and Tim Durtschi for laying it out for us.

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PBP Tracing Skylines Trailer

Posted  August 30, 2013  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

The trailer for Poor Boyz Productions’ Tracing Skylines looks pretty awesome. We’re especially stoked for our friend and former CB resident Lexi DuPont to make an appearance. Preorder it here.

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Tim’s Story

Posted  December 9, 2016  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

Tim Burr was an sophomore at Western before sustaining a spinal cord injury backcountry skiing near Kebler Pass that left him paralyzed from the nipple line down. It’s been a long road, but Tim is back in school, and making the most of his life. Film by Brynn Carman.

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East Vail Avalanche Rescue

Posted  December 23, 2013  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

A skier in what looks like a party of three triggered a slide and was partially buried in the East Vail Chutes.  The episode was recorded on a pov camera.  A lot of bad decisions are made in this video.  However, the way he stomps a pillow line to get to his buried friend is […]

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Punk Rock and Snowboarding in Utah – Rob Vandervoort

Posted  February 5, 2013  by  2. Will Dujardin

Rob Vandervoort left CB on a road trip for better snow around New Year’s.  So far his truck has broken down like 4 times, but I guess the snow has been somehow worth it.  While he is currently somewhere between Baker, Squaw, and Jackson, this little pow POV edit from Snowbird features Rob snowboarding with […]

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Dubsatch Collective: Baker Trailer

Posted  August 27, 2012  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

Photo: www.powdermag.com Our friends over at Dubsatch Collective dropped the trailer for their short film called “Baker.”  These boys know what they are doing, on the hill and in the editing room. Check out their website: http://dubsatch.com/ Also, watch for them in the big ski movies this fall.  Keep it coming gentlemen. ‘Baker’ Trailer from Dubsatch […]

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Wildflower Rush DH Results and Photos

Posted  June 25, 2012  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

photos: Sierra Halverson The Wildflower Rush Downhill Race went down at Crested Butte Mountain Resort yesterday. The race was stop 3 of 5 of the Mountain States Cup Rocky Mountain Regional Championship Series. It was awesome to see the base area so busy over the weekend. Competitors and spectators alike had to deal with intense […]

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