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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.
The Bendor Range was once the third richest gold mine in the world. Mike Hopkins, Matt Miles, and The North Face have struck gold there again. Big mountain biking is on a whole new level. Heli-biking anyone?
Kelly Sildaru is an Estonian girl who is 10 years old. She’s better than you. She spends her winters traveling and skiing while balancing school in Europe. I think it’s safe to say you’ll be hearing more from her… for the next fifteen years. Follow her Facebook page here.
Well, it’s that time of year again. The trailers for ski movies coming this fall are upon us. TGR’s “Almost Ablaze” is set to impress fans with all the athletes wired for sound as the film producers try to capture that fine line between ripping and hurting yourself. Check it out below:
Lawton “Disco” Grinter is a former Crested Butte resident and a very avid hiker. Last week we spoke on the phone for an interview aired on KBUT, the community radio station serving Crested Butte and Gunnison. CR: Disco – lets credentialize your hiking career. Could you list off some of your major accomplishments in […]
Blade Nation is back and this one really pushes the limits for what you might watch on the internet. If you take two fringe hobby groups, Blading and LARPing, and combine them, does the hobby become even more fringe or does it just burst out on to the mainstream? We’ll let you be the judge, […]
A big congratulations to Crested Butte’s own Aaron Blunck for taking second in today’s Olympic Test event in Pyeongchang, South Korea which also doubled as the culminating event in the FIS Halfpipe World Cup Season. Aaron finished behind his Aspen friend, Torin Yater-Wallace, in the event and the two repeated their podium finish as the top […]
Welcome to our Countdown to Opening Day series. During the 30 days leading up to opening day at Crested Butte Mountain Resort, we will be featuring a clip or edit from winter in the West Elks. This is video 6 of 30. Crested Butte Mountain Guides takes clients to the powder filled world of the […]
Longtime Jackson Hole local Griffin Post has grown to become one of the baddest guys in the big mountain game. He is a film star, big mountain competitor, and writer. Check out his story, complete with footage from his numerous parts with Teton Gravity Research.
Berkeley Patterson is another hard-charging Tahoe kid looking to mix it up with the adults on the FWQ Freeride World Tour Series. With a full bag of tricks, the dude finished 6th overall in the IFSA Junior Series this year which is saying something. Can’t wait to see Berkeley throw down next year! Berkeley Patterson 15-16 […]
Our Elk Mountain neighbors in Aspen had a very good year as well. Check out local Willis Brown crushing in #PLYLND Episode 2. It’s pretty sweet. #PLYLND Episode 2 – Willis Brown Breaks a Maserati from William Golde on Vimeo.