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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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Markus Eder: My Playground

Posted  December 8, 2016  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

Freeride star Markus Eder grew up in a pretty special spot in the Italian Alps. When his father recently bought and renovated an old farmers hut in a nearby zone, Eder began exploring and crushing his new playground.

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MSP: Teocalli Sunrise

Posted  July 23, 2015  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

MSP Films cinematographer Rex Lint captured this beautiful morning ride through the wildflowers on his drone.  These cameras really capture how stunning this place really is.   Teocalli Sunrise- Crested Butte Colorado from MSP Films on Vimeo. Local Crested Butte cinematographer, Rex Lint, captures the beautiful summer wildflowers with a drone in this mountain biking […]

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Speedflying Gothic

Posted  August 24, 2016  by  2. Will Dujardin

Derek Johnson and Peter Smith are at it again, and this flight is definitely an eye-opener.  Speedflying through some of the massive faces on the back of Gothic and then over the huge exposure facing east, this quick clip will remind you that these guys are suck ficks and speedflying is not a crime.

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MSP and Powder: Michelle Parker DOMY

Posted  November 3, 2014  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

Just in time for winter, Powder is teaming up with Matchstick to bring you footage from Days of my Youth.  First up, the lovely Michelle Parker.

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Kelly Sildaru and Nico Porteous are 12 and Sick Skiers

Posted  September 15, 2014  by  2. Will Dujardin

This edit from down in Cadrona, New Zealand just surfaced with already well-known Kelly Sildaru from Estonia and equally nasty 12 year old Nico Porteous from NZ just absolutely crushing it in the park.  These kids are TWELVE!!!  Just sit back and relax because we’re not worthy.

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Rodney Mullen TED Talk

Posted  June 11, 2012  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

photo: www.oldschoolskateboarding.net Like TED Talks? Then check out this recent Ted Talk given by skateboarding legend Rodney Mullen titled “How Content Shapes Context.” For those who don’t know, Rodney Mullen is the godfather of street skateboarding. He absolutely dominated the street scene, both in freestyle competition and in film for over a decade. During the […]

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All In: Into the Idaho Backcountry

Posted  October 15, 2015  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

Scott Sports athletes Sam Cohen and Corey Felton teamed up with Stellar Media to produce a rad webisode from their time in the Idaho backcountry.  Stay tuned for episode two, where the boys go to AK.

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FWT Course Preview: Chamonix

Posted  January 24, 2014  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

Tonight, Francesca Pavillard Cain and the rest of the Freeride World Tour battle it out on the famed slopes of Chamonix.  Check out this course preview.  The slated start time is 8:15 am CET, which is 12:15 MST, but that is weather dependent.  

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CBAC Natural Slab Avalanche on Baldy 11-11-15

Posted  November 11, 2015  by  2. Will Dujardin

CBAC forecaster Zach Guy went to investigate a large natural avalanche that occurred during last night’s storm. Check it out.  Keep these early layers in mind and stay smart out there!

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CO Fly Fishing Trip

Posted  November 28, 2014  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

New Jersey teenager Mateo Moretti came out to Colorado and joined Lillard Fly Fishing Expeditions to fish and explore our beautiful waters.  We imagine it won’t be his last time.

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