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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.
We’re are supposed to get a punch of Pacific Moisture from the southwest. Want fresh turns instead of corn? NOAA’s Winter Storm Warning: ROAN AND TAVAPUTS PLATEAUS-GRAND AND BATTLEMENT MESAS- WEST ELK AND SAWATCH MOUNTAINS- UNCOMPAHGRE PLATEAU AND DALLAS DIVIDE- NORTHWEST SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS-SOUTHWEST SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS– EASTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS-TAVAPUTS PLATEAU- LA SAL AND ABAJO […]
In episode three of this season of Salomon Freeski TV, the crew heads to Rusutsu, Japan, home of ridiculous powder and a Travis Rice Supernatural inspired park. It’s pretty awesome.
During yesterday’s Enduro World Series, a competitor incurred a serious injury during a crash on 400. “William Dean Olson, 40 of Edwards, Colorado, a competitor in the event was fatally injured in a mountain bike accident and died as a result of his injuries at the scene,” according to the Mt. Crested Butte Police Report. […]
This Sunday is the annual Al Johnson telemark uphill/downhill race at Crested Butte Ski Resort. The party begins with the tag-team race at noon sharp. The individuals race at 1pm. Remember to stick around after the race for the party raffle which is from 4pm to 6pm. Don’t forget your costume!!
I have been doing a lot of work recently with a hip hop artist that moved to Crested Butte in May. He just recorded his new album right here in the valley and it releases on August 20th. Here is the video trailer we filmed for the album. The trailer was shot in Crested Butte […]
In our never-ending quest to turn everyone into ski bums and mountain athletes, we went to a little place called Aspen to attend the Meeting 8. We went armed with business cards, notepads, and our camera to battle through ski and snowboard industry conferences, movie premieres, and their direct consequence, the punishment of our livers. […]
Here’s the latest from Aaron Blunck. He filmed this little edit with his buddy, Bobby Sonntag, in two sessions at Copper and Vail. If this is a taste of what’s to come in terms of edits from our hometown hero, I think we are going to see a lot more of this guy on the […]
Share the Slate is holding its first public meeting at the Brick Oven at 5 PM this Wednesday, February 3rd. Here is some info from Share the Slate: Learn what’s happening in our valley, how winter access is being threatened, and what you can do to ensure balanced access for all! Come voice your ideas and […]
Matt Norris, creator of the Lump People Collaborative, put together this movie featuring a crew of guys shredding snowboards, skateboards, and skis. “Dem Lumps” features some respectable urban, park, and big mountain riding from Crested Butte, Denver, Steamboat, Utah, and Argentina. Norris, a junior at Western, explains, “LPC is basically my friends snowboarding, skateboarding, and […]
photo: Gabe Rogel | Angel Collinson if fast becoming one of the hottest names in freeskiing. Raised in Snowbird, Angel is no stranger to the podium of freeskiing competitions. Now, her segment from TGR’s Dream Factory is up for Best Female Performance at the Powder Awards (taking place tomorrow night). See why here.