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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.
Crested Butte Junior Athletes Represent at Taos! Led by coach Ed Dujardin and ski super mom Lisa Straubhaar Blunck, a crew of juniors on the Crested Butte Mountain Sports Team went down to Taos, NM for the Taos JETA, a national IFSA junior event. After the Junior Freeskiing Tour event was cancelled at Crested Butte, a […]
Description by Snow Guardians.com: Snow Guardians™ is an immensely visual documentary on the life and work of Ski Patrol and Search & Rescue teams that respond to winter emergencies in the backcountry. The expanding interest in the backcountry has resulted in a growing number of adventurers seeking enjoyment outside a ski resort. The imperfect science […]
The first weekend of March I joined a large group of Crested Butte skiers to go compete at the Salomon Extreme Freeride Championships in Taos, NM. Having never been to Taos, I was delighted to find a mountain littered with spines, cliffs, and great snow conditions. Taos has enjoyed a relatively good snow year, and […]
All your mid-summer ski porn needs fulfilled in one rad location: The West Elk Project… “BECAUSE” Trailer by Two Plank Productions – twoplank.com from Two Plank on Vimeo.
Beans and Rice Freeride boys Jakes Sakson and Paul Kimbrough got after it last year in Alaska. The two have a nice little bromance going, and it serves them well when they’re exploring the backcountry. Check out this latest telemark edit from Powderwhore. If you like this, check out the first episode from the Beans […]
We all know the risk and reward of riding in a train. A few Gravity Groms training for DH at the CBMR Evolution Bike Park on the trail Timeline and found themselves in a good old-fashioned pile-up. Don’t worry, only some tears were shed and all the kids were ok. Mountain Bike Pile Up – When Groms […]
The heavy hitters on the Strafe Outerwear crew hit up Revelstoke with Vital Films earlier this season in December to get some sled skiing in and good times at Revelstoke Mountain Resort. Thayne Rich, Whit Boucher, Jake Teuton, and Hayden Price throw down some killer shots with Jeremy Lato filming. You will enjoy this pillowtastic […]
Adaptive backcountry skier Vasu Sojitra has some balls. Though he lost a leg at the age of nine months due to a blood infection, Vasu Sojitra has never let his disability get in the way of doing what he loves. To him, “disability is a myth.”
Check out Trek athlete R-Dog’s (aka Ryan Howard) newest all killer no filler edit, In the Know.
Austria has been kind to Francesca Pavillard Cain on the Freeride World Tour. After taking 2nd last year at Kappl, the Crested Butte native took 4th this year at Fieberbrunn. This is her run. FWT15 – Run of Pavillard-Cain Francesca – USA… by FreerideWorldTourTV