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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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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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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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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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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.
Words and photos by Alex Stevenson After a few of the rainiest days Crested Buttians can remember, Alex Stevenson and friends set out to ski some of the area’s best south facing aspects. Here is a quick recap of three peaks and 7000 vertical feet of alpine shred. If you haven’t been getting after it, […]
Matt Byrne got after it this year. After graduating from Western, the young man is leaving us to join the real world. But not before demonstrating how rad life really is here, even on bad snow years. Good luck buddy! Backcountry Season Edit 12-13 from Matt Byrne on Vimeo.
The Freeride World Qualifier series rolled into town this last weekend and the action was hot while the snow was cold and chalky through the two events. Through the 2-star and 4-star FWQ Crested Butte, local athletes amongst the likes of Ryan Hoynacki, Rob Vandervoort, Kele Thorsen, Will and Ed Dujardin, Mark Mikos, Mary Boddington, and […]
Gareth Van Dyk has been skiing CBMR since a lot of us we youngin’s or maybe not even born yet. GVD is an underground legend in the freeride scene so if you don’t know, you better axe somebody. The 25th Season from gareth van dyk on Vimeo.
There will be a showing of Teton Gravity Research’s new film, Way of Life to benefit Western State Colorado University Freeride Team and the Crested Butte Avalanche Center. It will be an awesome time (info below trailer). Thanks to Jordan Schwartz for organizing the event. Read our review for Way of Life here. Teton Gravity […]
Aspen Snowmass is dropping some webisodes that our good friend Harrison Buck produced that are worth checking out. Join Amanda Boxter, a writer and disability advocate, as she leaves her wheelchair behind and really enjoys the mountain. Rejuvenate: Mind Body Spirit | Episode 1 Wander Your Realm from Aspen Snowmass on Vimeo.
Here’s a quick little edit from the Non-Native boys just having a good old time. Jimbo Webb and Patrick Sullivan love a good time, and it shows.
Dash Longe produced a pretty banger edit from his 2016 season filming with TGR. REVIVAL from Dash Longe on Vimeo.
Words: Alex Stevenson Photos: Alex Stevenson and Julia Van Raalte So it’s summer, I get it. But rarely a day goes by that I don’t miss skiing. Lately this website has featured mostly dirt oriented articles so I figured I would drop some knees and a trip report. For the first time in my life, […]
Lexi Dupont’s 2016 season edit, featuring lines from her travels to Revelstoke, Japan, and Alaska. Maximizing Moments V5 1 from Lexi duPont on Vimeo.