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.
After a very sketchy spring, the snowpack has finally settled enough to get on top of Colorado’s highest peaks. So Alex Stevenson, Patrick Sullivan, Haley Tamberi, and Zach Vaughter made their way to Mt. Elbert, which at 14,440 feet is Colorado’s highest peak, and the second highest in the continental United States. They found conditions […]
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 […]
Just in time for summer, Thrasher Magazine has released the full “CSFU” movie by Creature Skateboards. It is fifty four minutes of awesome, which is long, but it will suck you in. The soundtrack rocks (has it’s explicit moments). Check out their website to see more. Edited by Lee Charron.
Orage came out with the official edit from the Masters. More proof that Orage Masters is the best competition/party of the season. We can’t imagine the establishment at Sun Valley was very happy when they saw this video. The level of skiing was high, as was the level of stoke.
8 athletes. 4 sports. 1 winner. (Did I mention they are all Women?) The X-Games REAL Series started in 2010 with Real Street as a way to bring the worlds of professional skateboarding contests and video together. Expanding each year, there are now a total of 6 disciplines in the series. One, added this year and going […]
photo: http://cm.mountainlifemag.ca Alex Cairns, of Squamish, British Colombia was born with Spinal Bifida, leaving him paralyzed from the knees down. When he was fifteen, his grandmother signed him up for his first sit ski lesson. Six years later, Alex is crushing it, from the racing to sending cliffs and shredding pow. Check out this short documentary […]
This is not a joke. The 2013-2014 Season pass will be available from May 1st – September 27 at $599. Crested Butte Mountain Resort has just unveiled it’s new Peak Pass and Peak Pass+. The below is from CBMR’s website: “Crested Butte Mountain Resort is now offering the Peak Pass with prices for adult passes starting […]
Crested Butte has long been the unofficial home of “extreme” skiing. It has played host to the longest running free ride competition in North America. While the word “extreme” has gone out of style (thank goodness), it is fun to look back at footage of these old events. This video comes from 14erskiers.com, who cut […]
Derek Johnson is the owner of Sickbird Airsports, a speedflying instruction, guiding, and equipment company in Crested Butte. In this video, Derek gets to enjoy Gothic Mountain in a way that most will never experience.
Winter is fast approaching in New Zealand. It has already snowed at higher elevations. Sam Lee (see Blade Nation) knows the importance of being ready. And he is very, very, serious.