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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 […]

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 […]

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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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Way of Life Crash Reel

Posted  October 11, 2013  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

Teton Gravity Research released their crash reel from the filming of Way of Life.  It’s a good one.  When you charge as hard as these guys do, the crashes are pretty spectacular.  Check out our review of Way of Life by following this link.

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Male Ski Podium. Brandon Clabaugh (2nd), Ian Borgeson (1st), Garrett Altmann (3rd). Trent Bona Photography
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Ian Borgeson and Drew Petersen at the Taos FWQ

Posted  March 6, 2013  by  2. Will Dujardin

Here is the edit put together by Ian Borgeson and Drew Peterson from the Taos 4 star FWQ event.  These recent graduates from the junior freeride scene are going to take over, as showcased by Ian taking 1st place.  The corked 3 by Ian on his day 2 run is nothing but nasty.  Enjoy, and […]

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Atomic Airtime: Chris Benchetler

Posted  February 24, 2014  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

The latest episode of Atomic Airtime is legit.  This one features Chris Benchetler nosebuttering and pillow slashing his way through Japan.

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Erik Hilb Staircase POV from Junior Nationals

Posted  March 21, 2013  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

Check out this POV of young gun Erik Hilb during last week’s Junior National at Crested Butte.  The young man out of Vail won the day to take second overall.

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Francesca Pavillard-Cain and Conor Pelton Win Subaru Freeride Series at Crested Butte

Posted  April 1, 2013  by  2. Will Dujardin

Ashley Bembenek Takes 2nd, Jack Weise Cracks the Top 5, Ryan Hoynacki and Ciera Glenn Win the 2-star Event Photos: Eben Wight / MSI After the low-snow hiatus last year, the Crested Butte Extremes returned this year as part of the Subaru Freeride Series (SFS).  The SFS is a series of 4-star Freeride World Qualifier […]

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Humpday Crashes

Posted  May 30, 2012  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

Here are your crashes of the week. Tour de France 2011 Crash Trampoline Crash  

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Romp Production Timelapse

Posted  November 16, 2013  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

Romp Skis are busy getting their skis ready for the winter.  Check out this timelapse they made at their shop here in Crested Butte, CO.

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Insane Wingsuit Flight Through Tiny Arch

Posted  April 17, 2013  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

Alexander Polli, an Italian-Norwegian wingsuit and basejump athlete, recently flew through a tiny hole/arch in the Roca Foradada Mountains in Montserrat, Spain.  The feat was impressive enough to make Sportscenter’s top ten plays.  His entire flight is phenomenal to watch.  Nothing to do with us but very incredible.

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Bomb Snow TV: Season 2 Trailer

Posted  October 4, 2013  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

Crested Butte native Randy Evans and the boys from Bomb Snow are set to have another good year up in Montana.  They made this teaser to show you what they’re all about.  From Montana to British Colombia to Alaska, these boys tear it up.  Check it out.

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Chile – Argentina Part Dos: Skiing and Backcountry Hotsprings in Chillan

Posted  August 23, 2012  by  2. Will Dujardin

The search for better snow brought us south to Nevados de Chillan, Chile.  Bound eventually for Bariloche, we found ourselves making a mid-way stop deep in volcanic mountains.  A warm welcome at the end of a poorly maintained dirt road  reminded us of our own mountain town.  Words and Photos: Randy Evans At the base of […]

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