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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.
David Chodounsky is maintaining form this season and so close to getting another top 5. During this week’s FIS events at the Kitzbuehel and Schladming, Chodounsky took 11th twice to put himself in 10th overall in the World Cup Slalom rankings. Photo: Getty/Agence Zoom-Alexis Boichard Chodounsky laid down decent first runs to put himself in good […]
Orage came out with the official edit from the Masters. More proof that Orage Masters is the best competition/party of the season. We can’t imagine the establishment at Sun Valley was very happy when they saw this video. The level of skiing was high, as was the level of stoke.
This early season snow has been decent for November, huh? With recent word that Paradise will be spinning at CBMR on opening day this coming week, it’s no surprise the locals have been benefitting from the northern flow as well. Just this morning Will Dujardin snapped these photos of fellow CBMST coaches Ned Tomlinson and telemarker Mark […]
One of our favorite films, “McConkey”, has been nominated for a Sports Emmy after it’s run on the Starz channel last year. Local ski film company, MSP Films, put a lot of time, love, and emotion into producing this film with Red Bull Media House. Check out MSP Films’ words on the nomination below, check out the […]
Crested Butte’s Rob Vandervoort joined a crowd of Buttians headed to Telluride for the Freeride World Qualifier stop. Here is his edit and writeup. Congrats to Rob for taking fourth, as well as Mary Boddington for topping the podium again. From March 20 through March 23 Telluride, Colorado hosted the Subaru Freeride Series, an […]
The Faction Collective team knows how to ski. They recently added style master Adam Delorme to the team. This is the first webisode of their new series. Enjoy. WE ARE THE FACTION COLLECTIVE. #S01E01: COLORADO from Faction Skis on Vimeo.
The Italian BASE Jumper, Uli Emanuele, went and did something downright remarkable recently when he flew through this natural arch in Lauterbrunnen, Switzerland. This flight is INSANE.
Gear of the Week Review! Having a small pressurized air canister with large balloons on your back has been added to the new recipe for better luck, while traveling avalanche prone terrain. The BCA Float 36 is a new addition to the backcountry checklist, through a rigorous gear checklist. This week presented a good start […]
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 8 of 30. The countdown continues with a clip from Matchstick Productions 1993 film “Soul Sessions […]
The Fat Bike World Championships returned to CB for four days of shenanigans. The weekend consisted of a Fun Race, a Demo Day, the Worlds Race, and a Downhill day at CBMR.