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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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Gunnison and Crested Butte Featured on 2014 USA Pro Challenge Route

Posted  May 6, 2014  by  2. Will Dujardin

Check it out! Mt. Crested Butte will be the finish for stage two from Aspen with McClure and Kebler passes included in the route. Gunnison will play the start to stage 3 as the route ascends Monarch Pass, goes down to Salida, and returns to Monarch Mountain.  With two stages so close, there will be plenty of opportunities […]

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Early Season Powder in the Anthracites 12-15-14

Posted  December 16, 2014  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

Like a lot of people that day, Edward Dujardin and Eliot Rosenberg headed to the Anthracites to take advantage of what they thought would be a few inches. They were pleasantly surprised to find 20 inches of the coldest smoke. Check out our recent photo gallery as well. anthracitesdec15 from West Elk Project on Vimeo.

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Countdown to Opening Day: Will Dujardin

Posted  November 9, 2012  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

Welcome to our Countdown to Opening Day series. During the 30 days leading up to opening day at Crested Butte Mountain Resort, we will be featuring a clip or edit from winter in the West Elks. This is video 19 of 30. This is West Elk Project’s own Will Dujardin’s POV edit from 2011.  Some […]

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Grom Photo Contest

Posted  February 11, 2013  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

We’re stoked to see all the groms ripping around the mountain these days! So we have another contest. Post a photo of your grom tearing it up to our facebook (8th grade and younger) and they could win one of these K2 prizepacks (size small hoody, watch, sticker, mousepad, lanyard). We will be giving one to […]

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FWT Haines Live Feed

Posted  March 24, 2017  by  2. Will Dujardin

The live feed for the Freeride World Tour at Haines is up. There has been an early venue hold due to low clouds but it looks like they’ll get it off. Enjoy the FWT live feed below:

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Dustin Eldridge: Cold Smoke Cuts

Posted  January 24, 2016  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

Cold Smoke athlete/intern Dustin Eldridge has had a great January in the Crested Butte backcountry.  Filming by Liam Conelly.

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Psycho Rocks with the Meinzer Bros.

Posted  July 24, 2012  by  2. Will Dujardin

If you have ridden the Psycho Rocks trail at the Evolution Bike Park at Crested Butte Mountain Resort, you know it is awesome, scary, exhilarating, super technical, and freaking sweet all at the same time.  Shelby Meinzer, local shredder and MSP employee, put together this edit of his brother Kristian on Psycho Rocks last week […]

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Piggyback Backflip on Skis

Posted  April 7, 2014  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

Spring time conditions tend to bring out the shenanigans.  Snowblade extremes, gaper day, pond skims.  Introducing the Piggyback Backflip…

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Revival of the Winter Chainless Downhill

Posted  April 2, 2012  by  3. Trent Bona

Slush, sun, and speed in Crested Butte If there is one thing the laid back Crested Butte way of life can provide during a less than mediocre winter season its the ability to make lemonade out of very slushy, warm lemons. Thats exactly what around 20 Buttians set out to do last Saturday at Crested […]

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Taos Salomon Extreme Freeride Championships 2012

Posted  March 17, 2012  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

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 […]

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