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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.
Crested Butte Olympic hopeful Aaron Blunck made an enormous statement this Friday, taking second at the U.S. Grand Prix at Copper. Despite horrible weather conditions, Blunck’s put down a run that included a huge double cork 1260. Photo: Torin Yater-Wallace “I can’t believe it,” Blunck said of his podium. “I was just so happy to have […]
Make sure you check out the 1st stop of this year’s 2012 Street League DC Pro Tour this weekend on ESPN2. This is the third year of Street League, a project that was the brainchild of reality tv star and pro skater Rob Dyrdek. This weekend’s contest will be held in Kansas City, followed by […]
Lucas Demlow and Rob Vandervoort take 1st and 2nd in Men’s Snowboarding at a weather-shortened Rahlves’ Banzai held on the legendary KT-22 at Squaw Valley. Words and Photos: Rob Vandervoort The Daron Rahlves Banzai Tour made its way to Squaw Valley for the weekend of March 2-3. The weather was warm and sunny for Saturday’s […]
Eider Team Athletes Tom Runcie, Anton Sponar, Adrien Coirer, and Laure Vailly met up in Utah to make a short film about the love of skiing called “Wide Angle Life”. It’s 13 minutes long and leaves with that feeling you get after a pow day or a good day in the backcountry friends; sure skiing […]
The Crested Butte area is about to get its first taste of real winter. Social media will go ballistic. Your most hard-core friends will post pictures of their first faceshots of the season. It’s an exciting time. However, if you do go out, don’t lose your head. Cover: An early season skier triggered slide on […]
Sherpas Cinemas and the North Face have released their short Mica to Greenland, in it’s entirety. The 22 minute movie features Lucas Debari, Johnny Collinson, Hilaree O’Neil, and Ralph Backstrom exploring new zones in Greenland. But first, you get to watch Lucas and Johnny training in the mountains of British Colombia. Filmed and edited by […]
We are not going to sugar coat this one. The Freeride World Tour Qualifier took place at CBMR this weekend, on some of the worst snow conditions for a freeride event ever. Warm temperatures and minimal snowfall prevented CB Ski Patrol from ever opening any terrain past Million Dollar Highway, so all of the better […]
Watch here and see what Dave Sugnet’s GoPro captured this season! The Paradise backflip is insane! Nice work Dave!
Salomon Freeski has returned! Season seven started off with a bang this morning, with a return to Mica. Mike Douglas, Mark Abma, and Chris Rubens tear it up. Check it out. Pillows for days.
If Level 1 Productions takes the time to make someone’s season edit, you know two things. One, the skier is disgustingly good. Two, it’s going to be a very well done edit. If you saw Level 1’s feature Less, you’ve seen Tatum Monod double back flip, launch cliffs, and shred pillow lines. If you hadn’t heard of […]