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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.
Powder Magazine came to town to do a feature on Crested Butte for their Passing Through series. They linked up with skiers Rob Dickinson, Tom Runcie, Max Mackenzie, and Ed Dujardin for a couple of days at CBMR, and one out Kebler Pass.
A group of Colorado based Yeti Cycle ambassadors took on the famous Colorado Trail last summer. For those who don’t know, the Colorado Trail spans over 500 miles from Denver to Durango over Colorado’s iconic mountains. Follow Justin Reiter, Craig Jones, Sam Seward, and Joey Schusler as they make the journey. Colorado Trail. I’m Part […]
Gunnison – Crested Butte just put out a promotion featuring one of our favorite snowboarders, the local bad-ass bartender and Freeride World Tour athlete, Mary Boddington. Join Mary as she transitions from fall to winter and rightfully compares horseback riding to big mountain snowboarding in this place affectionately known as Never-Never Land. This 3-minute edit […]
Here is the final video from practice at the Mont Sainte Anne UCI DH race #5. The course looks crazy! Check out all the race action today (Saturday) on http://www.redbull.com/us/en/bike/stories/1331645092595/watch-uci-mountain-bike-world-cup-2014-live at 12:15pm to see who is going to take it!
After a couple weeks of a solid winter weather pattern that brought light snow to the high peaks around Crested Butte, winter arrived in a hurry when a big system left us with a few inches in town and several feet in the Irwin and Paradise Divide areas. (Words and video by Tom Runcie) Elk […]
This is an awesome two minute public service announcement from the good people at Protect Our Winters that is sure to get your blood pumping. POW PSA 2014 from protect our winters on Vimeo.
The image says it all. Pretty ridiculous stuff here. Excellent job by Robbie Maddison making things happen.
Femalewolfpack_Teaser from rachaelburks on Vimeo. Killer Babes. The Female Wolf Pack, releasing it’s teaser video on Vimeo, just yesterday, has made a splash with ladies and men across the online social world. With strong and widely known athletes such as Michelle Parker and Suz Graham, it’s purpose is “to increase female visibility in action sports.” The teaser […]
Leaves for New Zealand tomorrow In just one week, Aaron Blunck begins his journey to the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi. The Crested Butte community did an excellent job in supporting Emma Coburn’s London success. It’s time to do it again. Aaron is kicking off his Olympic qualifying effort at Cardrona Alpine Resort on New Zealand’s south […]
Hurricane Marie produced some all time waves in southern California last week. Surfing legend Laird Hamilton took advantage by breaking out his SUP board to shoot through the iconic pier twice. Check it out.