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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.
This is pure gold. John Denver sings “Dancing with the Mountains” in this 1980 music video. John Denver’s voice will soothe your ears as you do your snow dances! This montage freakin’ rules!! We should probably recreate this…
Summer time for skiers in Colorado is glorious. There are still big lines you can tackle and you always get those amusing looks at trailheads. For Drew Petersen, who released this banger at CBMR this winter, balancing work and play isn’t so bad when you get after it as much as you can between when […]
So here is a long POV that is surprisingly worth watching. Kyle Warner took 1st on this last stage and 2nd overall at last weekend’s Big Mountain Enduro over at Keystone. The race starts a minute into the video and he hauls ass for 8 minutes straight. There is a sweet switchback then rock garden […]
Neil Beltchenko has had a busy and productive season doing long distance races on his mountain bike. The Griggs GO rider can now add a second place in the Vapor Trail 125 to the list. photo: Kevin Krill At 10:00 pm on Saturday night, sixty-five riders left Salida for a not so casual 125 mile […]
Want to get puckered? Go do the Knife’s Edge on Capitol Peak in the Elks. This video comes from Aspen resident Will Hollister. Thanks for sharing!
The competitive freeride world descended on Taos for the 4star Freeride World Qualifier. Western State Colorado University alum Matt Clark joined his former team to help out and explore Taos. In 5 days, over 48 inches fell. We were only able to get one competition run off, and skied powder the rest of the time. Here […]
Scott Gaffney is a legend. So the MSP Films partner got on the dirt skiing train to take a lap at Squaw Valley in memory of his recently departed friend, Timy Dutton, the Rubber Ducky. Have you tried skiing on dirt yet? It’s pretty amazing. Red Dog Low Tide from Scott Gaffney on Vimeo.
What can you say about the Candide Thovex”One of Those Days” Series? This is ridiculous. It’s breaking the internet again and deservedly so. So many sick tricks and jump set ups. You’ll be watching it over and over again. Check out the first two, One of Those Days, and One of Those Days 2.
A 28 year old Bozeman man died after a small avalanche carried him over a rock face on Beehive Peak in Montana. The victim and party had taken all of the appropriate precautions, but it still ended in fatality. According to the report, “They had done everything right. They had reduced their risk as small as […]
Watch out for this IFSA junior athlete from Vail. Max Pierce, or also affectionately known as Little Bitz, loves throwing backflips and stomping big airs. You couldn’t ask for a better attitude and all-around love of the sport from a 14 year-old. Yea, I said 14. Keep crushing it, Max!! Max Pierce season edit from […]