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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.
Once again, the Non-Native crew rocked it for their annual Formal. Thanks to all who came out. 4th Annual Non-Native Formal from Non-Native on Vimeo.
The most fun, rowdy, and reckless competition wrapped up in Sun Valley this weekend. The event resembled a giant college more than it did a park skiing event. Costumes, bowling, broomball, and some impressive skiing went down despite a silly amount of drinking (kids, not a smart thing). Check out the wrap up video.
Scottish trials cyclist and Red Bull athlete Danny MacAskill got to ride all over the grounds of the Playboy Mansion plus hangout with some beautiful playmates last summer. As per the behind the scenes video, Danny never thought that his bike would bring him places like this. This just inspires hope for all of us out there […]
No matter what you do, to become an Oakley athlete takes an enormous amount of skill. The ski team is absolutely stacked. This is Oakley’s highlight video from their ski team athletes. Enjoy.
Check out this press release from the Gravity Ranch, the action sports facility to be constructed across Highway 135 from CB South. We covered the first announcement of the facility here on West Elk Project, when it was originally known as the Airport. Now, fundraising efforts are rolling along, the right land has been found, and […]
You might have heard Bode Milller suffered a pretty good crash at the FIS World Cup Super G at Beaver Creek on Thursday. He underwent surgery to fix a torn hamstring tendon within hours of the crash. He was having the fastest run of the day at the time and hooked his arm on a […]
What were you doing when you were ten? Probably not riding bikes like Squamish local Seth Sherlock. Check out the video by Whistler Creek Productions.
Barry the Blader is just one of many great characters who who spend their years training with one goal: to win the Pain McSchlonkey Classic. The action goes down March 14 at Squaw Valley. Barry the Blader from Nick Baron on Vimeo.
Check out this edit of the Subaru Freeride Series at Crested Butte Mountain Resort. Spring conditions allowed competitors to let loose and display a very high level of skiing. You can read a post on the event here. Edit by Chris Segal
I got out on Psycho Rocks trail at Evolution Bike Park with Ryan Harter and Eliot Rosenberg last week to test out the video capabilities of the new Nikon D800. Here is a quick edit from the day…