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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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Blunck Big Bag Invitational Photo Gallery

Posted  January 3, 2013  by  2. Will Dujardin

A lot of fun was had yesterday afternoon at the Aaron Blunck Big Bag Invitational at Crested Butte Mountain Resort. As we’ve reported, CBMR has purchased an air bag for training and for tubing.  Yesterday was the first time the resort showcased the Bagjump to the public with skiers and riders.  CBMR and the Crested […]

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Grizzly Bear Charges Mountain Biker POV

Posted  November 18, 2014  by  2. Will Dujardin

When we see things like this on the internet, we have to share them.  This video was taken back in August up in Jasper, Alberta, when two mountain bikers got a little too close to a grizzly bear momma and her cub. Rider 1’s straight-down approach to running away is commendable and occurs by :45 in […]

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2012 Gravity Slave Chainless DH Race

Posted  September 10, 2012  by  3. Trent Bona

Photo: Trent Bona | A big West Elk Project congratulations to all the winners in yesterday’s Gravity Slave Chainless race at Evolution Bike Park. At the end of the day Nicole Digate and Red Mcintosh took home the hand-made trophies for Expert Women and Men respectively. Racers had no chain so pedaling was not an option as […]

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September Snow Photo Gallery – Winter is coming….

Posted  September 25, 2013  by  3. Trent Bona

The day after Vinotok the high country around Crested Butte was a sight to behold.  You’ve probably seen tons of photos from your Instagram and Facebook feeds, but have you seen this combination of beautiful photos from Trent Bona Photography and a few SKIING photos from the Non-Native crew?  Pat Sullivan and Zach Vaughter went […]

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The Run Around in the PNW

Posted  May 10, 2012  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

This spring, the Run Around crew teamed up with Two Plank Productions and headed to the Pacific Northwest to find the goods.  Washington, unlike the rest of the continental U.S., had an above average year, which tends to be deeper than our averages anyway. The crew, which consisted of Corey and Taylor Felton, Topher Plimpton, […]

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Tacky Speed at CBMR

Posted  September 2, 2014  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

It has been wet lately here in Crested Butte.  The moisture has created some great riding conditions at the Evolution Bike Park at CBMR.  Check out Eliot Rosenberg enjoying himself before the lens of Chris Segal. Tacky Speed from Crested Butte on Vimeo.

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Gunnison Trails Edit

Posted  March 24, 2015  by  Jeremy Moskowitz

Who is stoked for some spring riding? Edit by Chris Miller.  gunnitrails 2 from chris miller on Vimeo.

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November 2nd Photo Gallery

Posted  November 4, 2013  by  2. Will Dujardin

A good crew consisting of Tom Runcie, Rob Dickinson, Sydney Dickinson, Ashley Bembenek, Mark Mikos, Matt Evans, Tara Tafi, and Will Dujardin went up to ski Purple Ridge on Saturday.  A few laps here and there made for some awesome skiing.  Let’s hope the snow holds up!  Photos by Will Dujardin.  

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Season Edit from Incoming WSCU Freshman

Posted  August 15, 2014  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

The Western State Colorado University team is attracting some good talent from around North America.  Check out this self edit from incoming freshman Tucker Vollbrecht, who rips on teles.  

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2 Lines with Buergin and Gibney

Posted  April 23, 2018  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

Andrew Buergin and Austin Gibney know our backyard well.  After this weekend’s storm, the boys got after it. Hot pow out there today. I had to turn the AC on for the drive home. 🎥 @olandyb @neversummerindustries @vertsrule #hotpow #snowboarding A post shared by austin_gibney (@austin_gibney) on Apr 22, 2018 at 3:45pm PDT Well, it’s been […]

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