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.
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, […]
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 […]
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 […]
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.
Check out these edits from local boy Rob Vandervoort, tearing up the resort in 2011. If the storm cycles keep continuing in our favor, and the snowpack holds (unlikely), we can hope to have these areas open in early January. Part 1 Part 2
CBAC forecaster Zach Guy went to investigate a large natural avalanche that occurred during last night’s storm. Check it out. Keep these early layers in mind and stay smart out there!
A few weeks ago Western had its annual rail jam. Check out this highlight video of these college kids throwing down. Want to know more about the even? Well, go to this link below: http://wscumountainsports.com/western-mountain-sports-puts-on-a-wildly-successful-rail-jam/
Stept Productions and Rockstar recently released Sean Jordan’s segment from their latest film, Mutiny. It’s pretty dirty. The movie is available for purchase on iTunes.
Check out the film “In Good Company” It details the struggle the Bellingham Washington Community is facing in regards of using public lands for mountain biking. Get out May 23rd 1pm to help out CBMBA on the first trail day of the year. Or jump down to Gunnison’s Hartmans Rocks every Tuesday for “Trail Work […]
The storm last weekend was a welcome mental relief. Check out this photo gallery of the new snow. As for snow conditions, they were sketchy, to say the least. Skiers triggered an avalanche in College bowl on the NW side of Mt. Baldy that ran on the old snow from October (Remember this post? Same […]
People in our valley have really been getting after it on their bikes lately. When Chris Miller has something big in mind, it’s worth having a look. Check this out.
Two Sweedish women, tired of uncomfortable bike helmets, have created another solution. It looks like a scarf, and like an airbag, expands to protect you when you fall. Interesting and innovative stuff. Thoughts? The Invisible Bicycle Helmet | Fredrik Gertten from Focus Forward Films on Vimeo.
For the past ten years, Level 1 Productions has run Superunknown, a contest where unsponsored skiers submit their best short edit for a chance to film with Level 1. Past winners include Corey Vanular, Tom Wallisch, and Logan Imlach. This year’s winner was Marcus Graner. Here is his edit. Dont miss the wallride to lincoln […]
Daniel McFadden is one of those seriously-skilled FWQ athletes roaming around the west shredding everything he can (he took 5th on Big Hourglass in 2014). But when he’s home in Summit County you have to shred everything you can there too. Check out some of this Faction and Giro athlete’s snowmobiling and hardpack skiing antics […]