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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.
Team Europe, led by Kaj Zackrisson, took a commanding 11-5 lead over Team Americas, led by Cody Townsend, in the big mountain competition. This venue is sickening! Check out the “Zermatt AAA Episode 2” edit covering the highlights of the action. We will post the detailed results when they are available, you can check out […]
Crested Butte woke up to an over performing storm that dropped eight inches and gave relief to what has been a dry month. Here’s a quick realtime recap of skiers Ed and Will Dujardin playing in the new snow. Sleeper 8 Inches from West Elk Project on Vimeo.
Last weekend, Matt Evans and the Crested Butte Mountain Sports Team went to Snowbird to compete in the Junior Freeskiing Nationals. Day one of the 15-18 boys was postponed because it snowed 15 inches overnight! Matt made an edit of that pow day and his competition runs that won him 10th place and the Free […]
The North Face has partnered with Teton Gravity Research, Sherpas Cinema, Stept Productions, and Mountain Sports International to produce a promotional thirteen part webisode series called The Rise. Episode One, The History of Freeskiing, is a funny three minute rundown of the growth of freeskiing. Episode two, which features a little Aaron Blunck cameo, explores the […]
Real Skifi’s 17th episode is once again full of mind bending jibs that change the way you look at skiing. Also, new product placement suggests they’re really getting paid now, so congrats to them for getting some well earned cash.
One of the greatest segments ever.
Need some inspiration? Check out the story of Angeli VanLaanen. Angeli grew up in the Pacific Northwest skiing and enjoying life to the fullest. Soon enough, she was competing in halfpipe with the best skiers in the world. However, in 2009, Angeli was diagnosed with Lyme Disease. It turns out she had been living with […]
Colorado native Stuart Edgerly had a hell of season. Check out his season edit, chock full of backflips and double backs, including one absolutely rowdy double at the CFS at Aspen.
The village of Shirakawa-go in Japan has no ski area. However, the skiing is apparently phenomenal. Check out this webisode, where Pep Fujas, Eliel Hindert, Carston Oliver, and their guide Makoto Takeishi find silly deep snow in tour only terrain.
Join us for the return of the Randonne Town Race Series with race # 2 Tomorrow January 15th at 7am up at Crested Butte Mountain Resort. The race is presented by Griggs Orthopedics, Crested Butte Builders and Crested Butte Mountain Resort. January 15- 7AM STARTS AND FINISHES AT BASE AREA Course Director Kevin Krill says […]