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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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Crested Butte Invades Taos For FWT Qualifier

Posted  March 3, 2013  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

photo: Trent Bona Photography | This past weekend, around twenty Crested Buttians (including the WSCU Mountain Sports Team) invaded Taos Ski Valley to take part in the four star Freeride World Tour Qualifier.  Expectations were high, as last year’s podium was swept by Crested Butte athletes.  The event consisted of two days in the West […]

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Marcelo Gutierrez Winning Run at VCA Urban Downhill Chile

Posted  March 3, 2013  by  2. Will Dujardin

The mountain bike urban downhill course at the Valparaiso Cerro Abajo  in Chile is absolutely insane!  Colombian Marcelo Gutierrez took first place with this run that really showcases what urban downhill is all about.  Just as a warning, this might get you really exciting for biking.  We hope it snows a bunch more, but we’d […]

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Randy Evans in the Best One-Minute Edit You’ll See

Posted  February 28, 2013  by  2. Will Dujardin

Bridger Brigade compiled this super-quick edit of Randy Evans for Freeskier Magazine’s “Ticket to Tailgate” competition.  You can help Randy by “liking” the video on Vimeo.  Click that heart in the top right if you have a Vimeo account.  This edit is sick!  Help send Randy to Alaska.  By the way, if you don’t know […]

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Crested Butte Telemarkers Ski Comp POW at Targhee

Posted  February 28, 2013  by  2. Will Dujardin

Last week the Crested Butte Mountain Sports Team’s telemarkers headed up to Grand Targhee, Wyoming for the first of the two big mountain telemark events of the 2013 season. Mountain Sports athletes Conrad Truettner and Asher Coady were joined by their coach, Mark Robbins. CBMR athletes Colin and Seaton MacMillan also made the trek. Words […]

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CBMST Finds Success at Taos

Posted  February 27, 2013  by  2. Will Dujardin

Last Thursday, the Crested Butte Mountain Sports Team headed down to Taos Ski Valley, NM with 8 athletes, 2 coaches, and a few parents in tow.  While they went down there to compete at Regional and National IFSA events, they also found the best snow they had skied in 2 years.  No one knows the […]

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Local Edits: Resort Shred, Backcountry, Park

Posted  February 27, 2013  by  2. Will Dujardin

Winter has been in full swing with our low snowpack.  There is a lot of fun to be had out there.  Whether you are hard-charging the resort like Mark Mikos and Rob Dickinson, or dropping the knee on Schuykills like Alex Riedman, or getting PROGRESSIVE in the park with Andrew Arnold and Grady Shoop, if […]

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2013 WSCU Campus Rail Jam Photos Video Results

Posted  February 25, 2013  by  2. Will Dujardin

Dave Sugnet and Polly McCrane took 1st in the skiers divisions, Ryan Holt and Julia Adams took top honors for snowboarders.  Red Bull took the winners out for a backcountry sled/ski mission the next day.  Check out the edit recapping the action and the powder.  Scroll down for more photos and a hilarious Harlem Shake. […]

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Grom Contest Entries and Winners

Posted  February 25, 2013  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

Thanks to all the groms (and parents) who participated in our contest.  We were really stoked with the different entries.  The future is looking good.  Congratulations to our winners, Jaxin Hoerter (most likes) and Harken Graceffa (West Elk Project’s choice).  This definitely won’t be our last contest.  Feel free to post pictures of your groms […]

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Blunck Wins Aspen Open

Posted  February 25, 2013  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

Photo: Walter Wood   |    Aaron Blunck took his first career victory this past Sunday at the Aspen Freeskiing Open.  In what has become his breakout season, the 16 year old Crested Butte native has three podiums, and has made great progress towards qualifying for the 2014 Winter Olympics.  In a snowy final, Blunck’s […]

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Mary Boddington Takes 1st and 5th at North Face Masters

Posted  February 20, 2013  by  2. Will Dujardin

The North Face Masters of Snowboarding made its way to Alpine Meadows and Squaw Valley on February 13-15. These freeride snowboard events brought competitors from all over the US, Canada and even as far as Argentina and New Zealand. Crested Butte’s own Mary Boddington earned valuable Freeride World Tour points with here 2-star victory at […]

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