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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.
A crew of Western State Mountain Sports athletes made their way to Revelstoke for the first event of the FWQ season and found conditions to be way better than anything we’ve seen at home. Check out this video from junior Rhianna Borderick.
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 […]
The Beans and Rice Freeride (Jake Sakson and Morgan Boyles) crew is back crushing big lines in the Elk Mountains. In Episode One “Too Deep, Too Steep,” the boys take on Castle and Cathedral. Beans and Rice: Episode One “To Deep, Too Steep” from BeansandRiceFreeride on Vimeo.
While there have been no deaths in the state of Colorado this winter, separate avalanches claimed the lives of 3 skiers in Alps last week and 2 skiers in California just three days ago. Both areas recently received large amounts of snow with serious avalanche warnings in effect. While the 3 deaths in Europe took […]
photo: Devon Balet | 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 11 of 30. The countdown continues with West Elk Project writer Ed […]
Evan Ross and the CBAC went out after our recent storm. Here are their observations. Avoid those north facing slopes that held October snow!
Todd Ligare, Riley Leboe, and Sammy Carlson had themselves a good old fashioned storm skiing party last season in the Monashees.
Mikey Curran of Sour Steezle put together this little compilation of time lapses around Crested Butte from this summer. The constant rain made for some pretty cool cloud shots. Enjoy.
Scott Sports athletes Dane Tudor and Sam Cohen went to Haines, Alaska with Stellar Media last spring. They had a lot of weather days, but patience paid off, and they skied some really incredible lines. Enjoy. All In – Part 2 / Enter The Chilkat Range from Stellar Media on Vimeo.
Danny MacAskill has done it again. This time, the trials genius took his talents to the rooftops of Gran Canaria. It’s a beautiful thing.