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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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“Chasing Water” Showing at I Bar Ranch Wednesday (Trailer)

Posted  June 17, 2013  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

Chasing Water is a documentary that follows the Colorado River, from it’s source until it runs dry before it reaches the ocean. It has won a number of awards at various festivals, including “Best Short Mountain Film” 2011 Banff Mountain Film Festival (FF). . “Most Inspiring Film” 5 Point FF, Carbondale, CO. “Best Environmental Documentary” Mountain […]

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UpSki Ascent of Torreys Peak

Posted  June 16, 2013  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

UpSki is a Colorado company that makes para sails for wind mountaineering.  In this video Kevin Passmore uses the UpSki to ascend Torreys Peak on the front range.  Pretty neat.

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Drew Bezanson at Joyride 150

Posted  June 15, 2013  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

Red Bull BMX rider Drew Bezanson is taking BMX to a whole new level.  In this edit, the Canadian puts the park crew to work at Joyride 150 to create huge and unique transfer gaps and features.  And he nails them.  Enjoy.

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USAFA Firefighters Battle Black Forest Fire

Posted  June 14, 2013  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

This is an interesting first hand view of firefighting efforts on the ground of the Black Forest fire.  We’d like to express our gratitude to firefighters everywhere for all they do.  Our thoughts are with those affected.  Be smart with fires this summer.

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2013 Gunnison River Festival Schedule

Posted  June 13, 2013  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

photo: Gunnison-Crested Butte The Gunnison River Festival is back to kick off summer here in the Gunnison Valley.  The five day event is a celebration, as well as education, of the Gunnison River Basin and all that it has to offer.  As we know, this spring’s healthy snowfall has dramatically restored water totals to somewhat […]

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Daniel Dhers: VitalBMX Edit

Posted  June 13, 2013  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

Daniel Dhers is one of the best BMX riders in the world.  This stunning edit presented by VitalBMX shows why. In addition, it’s a very pleasant soundtrack. Enjoy.

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Eleven Experience Colorado Promo Video

Posted  June 13, 2013  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

The folks at the Eleven Experience have put themselves in a perfect position to take advantage of all that Crested Butte has to offer.  The luxurious Scarp Ridge Lodge is located in one of the oldest buildings in historic downtown Crested Butte.  Their cat skiing operation up at Irwin receives the most snow in Colorado. […]

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Exploring the Bendor Range

Posted  June 12, 2013  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

The Bendor Range was once the third richest gold mine in the world.  Mike Hopkins, Matt Miles, and The North Face have struck gold there again.  Big mountain biking is on a whole new level.  Heli-biking anyone?

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Trailer for World Heli Challenge: The Movie

Posted  June 12, 2013  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

The World Heli Challenge is gaining momentum as one of the top competitions in the world.  Why?  Because the competition uses helicopters to access the best terrain in New Zealand.  The event features an “Extreme Day” and a “Freestyle Day” where competitors showcase their skills on a variety of NZ’s incredible terrain (did you think […]

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Trailer for Legs of Steel: The Lost

Posted  June 11, 2013  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

It may seem strange, but ski movie season isn’t too far off.  Europe based Legs of Steel recently released the trailer for their upcoming film, “The Lost” and it looks great.  The trailer features creative cinematography, big lines, huge airs, and dirty urban that leaves one feeling that this movie will be worth your time. […]

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