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.
photo: George McCloskey Check out this video of Alta’s Closing Day Party. It is pretty rowdy. Some Crested Butte folks in town for the Subaru Freeride Series were lucky enough to take part. Check it out.
Skiers Attempt World Record Jump A group of 30 people in Quebec have attempted a world record for the having the most people do a backflip on skis while holding hands. 30 skiers doing a synchronized backflip is just as cool as it sounds. Mogul skier and Freestyle Ski World Cup champion Mikaël Kingsbury outdid his […]
Ian Borgeson and Sasha Dingle Win 4-Star Event, Borgeson and Francesca Pavillard-Cain Win Overall FWQ Region 2 Freeride athletes from around North America rolled into Little Cottonwood Canyon, Utah, to ski at the final stop of the Subaru Freeride Series at Snowbird Ski and Summer Resort. The 4-Star Freeride World Qualifier (FWQ) event served as […]
Matt Evans takes 4th, Brittany Barefield 6th, Josie Byron 10th. After a weather suspension, the finals of the IFSA North American Championships wrapped up under clear skies on Revelstoke Mountain’s North Bowl. Anticipation was high as the skiers who qualified for finals were within six points of each other, including a first place tie between […]
Congrats to Samson Danniels, who recently achieved his dream of speed flying on a sit ski. After a small test run, he really gets up there. Check it out.
The most fun, rowdy, and reckless competition wrapped up in Sun Valley this weekend. The event resembled a giant college more than it did a park skiing event. Costumes, bowling, broomball, and some impressive skiing went down despite a silly amount of drinking (kids, not a smart thing). Check out the wrap up video.
The whole West Elk Project family was throwing down with the lovely ladies of the Ice Bar during the last day of the season at Crested Butte Mountain Resort. Here is how wild it got…
15-18 Boys Suspended By Weather After a stormy few days in Revelstoke, the weather co-operated just enough to allow everyone but the 15-18 boys to get through the venues on North Bowl. The storm dropped 15 centimeters for Saturday’s final, with another eight before the day was done. However, it was very wet, as the […]
I was stoked when I got the call inviting Tom Runcie, Sydney Dickinson, and myself to meet TJ David and Gavin Nator from Skiing Magazine and go to Sheepshead Cabin in the Southern San Juans. Words: Rob Dickinson | Photos: Trent Bona | Video: TJ David “Storm Cycles” Ep3 Sheepshead from TJ David [Ski] [Film] […]
Check out this edit of the Subaru Freeride Series at Crested Butte Mountain Resort. Spring conditions allowed competitors to let loose and display a very high level of skiing. You can read a post on the event here. Edit by Chris Segal