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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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West Elk Project Finds Snow in the Tetons

Posted  December 11, 2012  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

With Colorado going through (another) dry early season, the West Elk Project boys were getting antsy. Grand Targhee Resort, Wyoming, on the other hand, had received two feet in late November and were forecasted to receive two more.  So after the workday ended on December 2nd, Will and Ed Dujardin, Tom Runcie, and Trent Bona […]

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Powderwhore Productions: Elevation [trailer]

Posted  August 28, 2013  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

The trailers keep on coming. Here is Powderwhore Productions.   Words by Powderwhore: Before resorts, lift tickets and overpriced pizza, there was adventure in skiing. Before the mountains were harnessed with lifts, bound with ropes and scarred with designated runs, they were wild. Actions with consequences were chosen and the individual was held responsible. No […]

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More Big Mountain Downhilling in the West Elks

Posted  September 14, 2012  by  2. Will Dujardin

Want to experience some high pucker factor? Check out this POV of some big-mountain downhilling in the West Elk Mountains courtesy of the CB Professional Ski Patrol’s very own Casey Coleman.  Keep it up, dude!

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Posted  February 14, 2012  by  5. Eben Wight

Welcome to The West Elk Project We are a media website covering the progression of action sports and arts in the West Elks of Colorado and beyond.

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Another Sick Junior Edit – Berkeley Patterson

Posted  July 21, 2016  by  2. Will Dujardin

Berkeley Patterson is another hard-charging Tahoe kid looking to mix it up with the adults on the FWQ Freeride World Tour Series.  With a full bag of tricks, the dude finished 6th overall in the IFSA Junior Series this year which is saying something.  Can’t wait to see Berkeley throw down next year! Berkeley Patterson 15-16 […]

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Non-Native “An Off Season Affair”

Posted  August 7, 2014  by  Andrew Arnold

Non-Native never stops! They have been getting after it all summer! Here is a video of what has taken place within the crew from April, up till now! An Off-Season Affair from Non-Native on Vimeo.

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CBMST Strong in Freeskiing Regional at Sunlight

Posted  February 17, 2013  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

Photo: Shannon Moller | Matt Evans Wins Male 15-18.  Brittany Barefield and Josie Byron Take Top Two Spots in Girls 15-18. In a last minute effort to have a regional competition anywhere, the Junior Events Tour of the Americas directors teamed up with Sunlight Mountain Resort in Glenwood Springs to host an IFSA Junior Regional competition.  […]

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Ain’t Life Grand: The Everyman’s Epic

Posted  November 29, 2014  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

By Dax Myers and Peter Horgan It began with westward movement (but doesn’t it always?) We had returned from Zion full of stoke and our eyes peeled for our next objective. After some 3.2 PBR induced deliberations in our choice camping spot, perched right at the mouth of Zion’s grandeur, we set our sights on […]

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Alaskan Airdrop with Xavier De Le Rue

Posted  January 13, 2016  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

GoPro’s latest promo, Alaskan Airdrop, is super impressive and creative.  Nice work by Xavier De Le Rue, Ralph Backstrom, Sam Anthamatten, and everyone else involved.

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A late summer freeride mission ends up a bit “disjointed”…

Posted  October 30, 2013  by  7. Guest Contributor

Words and edit by: Gareth Van Dyk | This particular edit was made during a long midsummer day….a solo five hour hike with my DH bike got me up into this beautiful terrain looking down into the town of CB. The descent is a multi-pitch ridge with a no fall zone to the left….unfortunately at […]

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