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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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Evolution Bike Park Opens Saturday – Promo Edit

Posted  June 11, 2013  by  2. Will Dujardin

If you haven’t been getting after it on your bike yet because you’re lazy or something, don’t worry, this Saturday, June 16th, you can start riding downhill only at Crested Butte Mountain Resort.  Check out this edit put together by Chris Segal featuring some riding from Eddy Cohn, Red McIntosh, Ray Harter, Jeremy Kipp, Christian […]

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Tuesday Burgers and Bluegrass at the I Bar Ranch

Posted  June 9, 2013  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

Parker Pastures Burgers and Bluegrass Summer Concert Series begins Tuesday, June 11 with Simpler Times Bluegrass. If you like Bluegrass and delicious burgers in an awesome setting, check out the Parker Pastures Burgers and Bluegrass Summer Concert Series on Tuesdays at the IBar Ranch in Gunnison.  The I Bar Ranch, recently revamped and renovated by […]

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Torin Yater-Wallace: Stept Edit

Posted  June 7, 2013  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

Check out this edit of Torin Yater-Wallace by the folks at Stept.  We love how they highlight the noise of Torin emphatically stomping every air.

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Testing out my new Drift HD Ghost on Lupine

Posted  June 5, 2013  by  3. Trent Bona

Thanks to the crew at Drift Innovation I just received a brand new HD Ghost camera for my Canada assignment this month. I took it out for a quick ride on Lupine as soon as it arrived to test out the settings and the assortment of bike-centric mounts they included for me. This is the […]

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Arne Backstrom Memorial Edit

Posted  June 4, 2013  by  2. Will Dujardin

Arne Backstrom was the 2010 Freeskiing World Tour champion, including a win at Revelstoke that year.  He passed that same year on June 3rd, 2010 skiing in the Cordillera Blanca in Peru.  This memorial edit by Tecnica Blizzard Team Manager Frank Shine has resurfaced as people recently remembered the skier Arne was and the inspiration […]

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The Spokesman

Posted  June 4, 2013  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

This is an interesting, to the point short history of the bicycle.  It culminates with the quote,  “Bicycles ain’t gonna stop. Bicycles are here to stay. The whole thing about bicycles is having fun.” Crested Butte Bike Week is coming!!!

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Spring Shredding

Posted  June 4, 2013  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

Andrew Arnold and Grady Shoop have had an active spring.  They’ve journeyed from CB to the front range, and up to Oregon.  Check out a Gatsby inspired edit of their adventures.

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Adam Delorme Walk in the Park 2

Posted  May 31, 2013  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

There is a debate in the freeskiing community on whether Adam Delorme has the best style out there. Personally, I think he is hands down.  Whether or not that is the case, what is definitely true is Adam Delorme has a style that is his and his alone.  The ease in which the Fatypus athlete […]

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Sam Lee: Jackson Hole Aye

Posted  May 29, 2013  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

Our Kiwi friend Sam Lee is fast becoming a frequent contributor to our site.  His “Blade Nation in Crested Butte” and “Dirt” edit were hilarious and awesome.  Now watch him ski seriously.  He spent this North American winter traveling and skiing the Freeride World Tour Qualifier series.  Check out this edit from Jackson Hole.  It […]

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Oh-Be-Joyful POV Whitewater Kayak

Posted  May 29, 2013  by  2. Will Dujardin

Join Nick Matisse for a ride down Oh-Be-Joyful he took on Memorial Day.  A great little 2.5 minute edit, if you haven’t gone to spectate and seen the kayaking at Oh-Be-Joyful in person, you should probably go check it out. Have fun out there! Oh Be Joyful from Nick Matisse on Vimeo.

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