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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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An American Ski Story

Posted  July 25, 2013  by  2. Will Dujardin

In the wake of Bill Johnson’s decision to take himself off of life support, John Norton reflects on the American skiing icon and his time spent in Crested Butte. This column was printed in the Crested Butte News and reprinted here with John’s permission. Update: Bill Johnson passed away Thursday, January 21, 2016.   News […]

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MTB: Crested Butte and Gunnison Valley

Posted  October 2, 2015  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

The folks at Gunnison-Crested Butte put together an awesome little promo on mountain biking in both Crested Butte and Gunnison.  It features some spectacular shots.

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“Less” Trailer from Level 1

Posted  July 28, 2014  by  2. Will Dujardin

It’s Level 1’s turn to drop their trailer, and this movie looks really fun and awesome. These jib-centered films from Level 1 always have some of the most creative shots and their big mountain segments get better every year, so we’re stoked. less official trailer from Level 1 on Vimeo.

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Gapers in the Park!

Posted  March 13, 2013  by  2. Will Dujardin

Andrew Arnold had his camera rolling when he was making some hot laps in the park.  This 1:12 edit of gapers riding through the park will make your day.

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“Smiles Per Hour” Teaser from Sour Steezle

Posted  August 28, 2013  by  2. Will Dujardin

 The latest effort from Mikey Curran and Sour Steezle looks like it’s going to be fun.  Filmed 100% in Crested Butte backcountry, these guys represent what skiing is all about.  Keep it up, guys! From Sour Steezle: Skiing isn’t about how rad you just got, how many spins you did, or how fast you just went. […]

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It Takes Two to Telemark

Posted  October 14, 2013  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

Beans and Rice Freeride boys Jakes Sakson and Paul Kimbrough got after it last year in Alaska.  The two have a nice little bromance going, and it serves them well when they’re exploring the backcountry.  Check out this latest telemark edit from Powderwhore.  If you like this, check out the first episode from the Beans […]

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Alpine Orthopaedics Ski Conditioning Starts Monday

Posted  October 1, 2015  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

Everyone’s favorite ski conditioning class is back!  Alpine Orthopaedics and Synergy Athlete are teaming up to bring you two affordable classes to get you ready for this upcoming winter.  “Get Fit to Ski” and “Achey Back and Creaky Knees Class” start this Monday and run for seven weeks.  Times, location, and cost are listed below.  […]

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Tom Runcie’s POV of Big Hourglass Final

Posted  February 18, 2014  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

Tom Runcie laid down a smooth run in the finals of the Freeride World Qualifier to take second this weekend at Crested Butte.  Here’s the pov. Big Hourglass, CB Extremes 2014 from Tom Runcie on Vimeo.

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Evolution Bike Park Opens Saturday – Promo Edit

Posted  June 11, 2013  by  2. Will Dujardin

If you haven’t been getting after it on your bike yet because you’re lazy or something, don’t worry, this Saturday, June 16th, you can start riding downhill only at Crested Butte Mountain Resort.  Check out this edit put together by Chris Segal featuring some riding from Eddy Cohn, Red McIntosh, Ray Harter, Jeremy Kipp, Christian […]

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Mountain Collective Pat & Tats Show: Alta

Posted  August 10, 2013  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

Chris Tatsuno and Pat Sewell went on a tour of the Mountain Collective resorts last season.  For their first stop, the boys took a train to Alta where they teamed up with Chuck Mumford for some fun in the sun.  While Alta has incredible terrain, this video has the feel of a gaper day edit, […]

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