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.
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, […]
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 […]
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 […]
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.
Squaw Valley announced that it is attempting to switch to 100% renewable energy, as early as December 2018. Squaw is one of the biggest resorts in the United States, so hopefully others get on board. #Renewable Now – Squaw Valley | Alpine Meadows from Squaw Valley | Alpine Meadows on Vimeo.
The conditions have been awesome if you know where to go and you’re staying aware in the backcountry around Crested Butte. Mikey Curran took advantage of the recent storm cycle and shredded a nearby mountain. Eight laps in 3 days led to some ridiculous skiing! Sled, Ski, Repeat from Mike Curran on Vimeo.
Johan Jonsson, the Sh*t F*ck Like Bomb Euro, is back for more. “As a junkie searching for the next fix, we travelled the alps searching for bad snow.” Try as he might, he couldn’t find the proper conditions.
Bike Magazine visits Winter Park, Granby Ranch, Keystone and Crested Butte making hilarious videos and riding great trails along the way. These are all really short (1.5-3 minutes) and showcase some of the best bike park riding that Colorado has to offer. Photo: Devon Balet
Non-Native ring leader, Pat Sullivan, recently put out his sponsor reel full of an assortment of jibs and pillows. We think it’s pretty sick. This local gymnastics teacher is a rad skier and we think you should pay attention. Patrick Sullivan Ski Reel from Jib Productions on Vimeo.
Crested Butte Avalanche Center, Crested Butte Mountain Guides, and The Alpineer’s Inaugural Beacon Brush-Up Day was a HUGE success with well over 100 people coming out to ‘brush-up’ on their beacon skills with local guides and forecasters, talk to industry reps from Mammut, Backcountry Access, Ortovox, and Pieps…..all on a beautiful day in Crested Butte’s […]
All over North America, kids have to choose between skiing and hockey as their winter sport. The boys from Burrrlapz show that you don’t have to. H̶o̶t̶D̶o̶g̶D̶a̶y̶ Hockey Dog Day from Burrrlapz on Vimeo.
Crested Butte native Pip Hunt, Mckenna Peterson, and Amie Engerbretson recently returned from a trip to Murren, Switzerland, where they were filming for K2 Skis and Pretty Faces, an all female ski film spearheaded by Lynsey Dyer. Obviously they had a great time. Words and photos by Pip Hunt: “This is backcountry, not freeride. Don’t show […]
Former CBMST coach Allie Rood had herself an excellent year, chasing snow all from Jackson to New Zealand. Here’s her 2017 edit. 2017 from Allie Rood on Vimeo.
Words: Alex Stevenson Photos: Alex Stevenson and Julia Van Raalte So it’s summer, I get it. But rarely a day goes by that I don’t miss skiing. Lately this website has featured mostly dirt oriented articles so I figured I would drop some knees and a trip report. For the first time in my life, […]