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Ed Dujardin Spring Shred

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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CBMST Takes Tops Spots at Freeride NORAMs – Finals Video

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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Ed Dujardin Tees Up Local Mini Golf Lines

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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Local Freeride Athletes Ride Home Field Advantage to Podium Domination

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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Fall Flow: MTB Edit from Mikey Curran

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.


 
 

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Remembering Ian Lamphere and Ryan Novak

Posted  April 25, 2013  by  2. Will Dujardin

As the winter season winds down, we find ourselves facing the harsh realities of a mountain town again.  Crested Butte lost two community members in the tragic avalanche in Sheep Creek off of Loveland Pass last Saturday, April 20th. Ian Lamphere and Ryan Novak were among 5 dead, including Rick Gaukel of Estes Park, Chris Peters […]

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Never-Never Land: Gary Pierson

Posted  February 3, 2016  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

Gunnison Crested Butte is choosing some incredible people for their Never-Never Land series. This time, it’s Western State Colorado University Dean of Students Gary Pierson.  This man has been instrumental in developing Western into a place where students can pursue outdoor recreation while earning a college degree.  Look for him on the mountain, rocking the […]

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Faces of Dav Episodes 1 & 2

Posted  October 27, 2014  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

Longtime Red Bull stud and Elk Mountain adventurer Chris Davenport is working with Red Bull on a new series called Faces of Dav, which chronicles the Colorado hero’s adventures and life in the mountains. The Adventurer The Engineer

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Non-Native: Lonely Resort Days

Posted  February 24, 2014  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

This latest edit from Non-Native features your favorite local gymnastics teacher and all-around shredder, Pat Sullivan, destroying CBMR’s radical terrain.  Sometimes you just have to ski by yourself.  Please watch if you enjoy mediocre acting and ridiculous pillow smashing, courtesy of our damn good snowpack. Lonely Resort Days from Non-Native on Vimeo.

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Jake Teuton 2013 Season Edit

Posted  August 1, 2013  by  2. Will Dujardin

As the season edits keep rolling in, we’re putting Jake Teuton’s on the priority list.  We’ve featured this Salomon and Strafe Outerwear athlete from Revelstoke, BC on the site before, and we are going to keep on sharing his stuff if you don’t mind.  Jake’s 3s are massive and his pillow lines induce jealousy.  Keep […]

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Colorado FreeSkier to Host PBP’s “We: A Collection of Individuals”

Posted  October 9, 2012  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

Doors Open at 7:00, October 12, Lodge at Mountaineer Square Ballroom Come on out this Friday to see the screening of Red Bull Media House’s “We: A Collection of Individuals” by Poor Boyz Productions.  “We” is PBP’s most concerted effort to bring more big mountain focus to its already stellar movies. Pep Fujas and newcomer Karl […]

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Tom Runcie and Julbo Grads in Chamonix with Glen Plake

Posted  March 18, 2014  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

Check out the final 10 minute short on Tom Runcie’s trip to Chamonix to ski and climb in Chamonix with Glen Plake as a member of the Julbo Eyewear team.  You can read Tom’s account here. The idea of the Julbo Glen University Session was to give two up-and- coming ski mountaineers from the US […]

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Pre-Season Stoke from Purple Mountain

Posted  November 20, 2012  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

Jason Ebelheiser and Kristian Meinzer got after it on Purple Mountain last storm.  It’s awesome that two pieces of wood on your feet can make you this happy.

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2017 Butte Bowl Bash

Posted  September 5, 2017  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

The Butte Bowl Bash is back! The event is a skateboarding competition and jam session fundraiser for the Crested Butte Skate Park. All ages welcome. Free beer, food, and prizes. The fun goes down Saturday, September 16th, beginning at 10AM. Crested Butte Bowl Bash 2015 from Trez Filmz on Vimeo.

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Lynsey Dyer: Thank Goodness for the Outdoors

Posted  November 30, 2016  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

Lynsey Dyer put together an inspiring edit from her 2016 season, that is more of an “outside the box” look at our lives as skiers in a hectic and changing world. Thank Goodness For The Outdoors: Lynsey Dyer 2016 Season Edit from Unicorn Picnic Productions on Vimeo.

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