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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.
Don’t stand in landings! Unfortunately, your average vacationer does not know the cardinal rule of the terrain park. We hope these people were ok.
This morning we woke up to some pretty incredible news that Julien Lopez had triggered an avalanche during his run at the second attempt at the Freeride World Tour stop in Fieberbrunn (the women skiers skied earlier in the week, check out Francesca Pavillard-Cain’s 4th place run here). The previous venue had been scrapped due […]
The Pinnacle Race Series sponsored by Alpine Orthopaedics is back at CBMR this summer, and guess what? It’s free. Photo: Trent Bona With both cross-country and DH/Freeride races on different courses every week for the next 5 weeks, the 12 and under junior series is also making a come back this summer. Registration for all […]
The Freeride World Qualifier at Big Sky took place last weekend at Big Sky Resort in Montana. Despite healthy snow totals, the venue was sharky to say the least. There were a lot of horrifying crashes. Congrats to WSCU Mountain Sports shredder Francesca Pavillard Cain for taking the win.
The Crested Butte Mountain Sports Team finished their season at the 2014 IFSA North American Championships at Snowbird Ski & Summer Resort in Utah this past weekend. Ten team members out of 12 qualified and 9 attended, saying a lot about our little program considering about half of all IFSA members were invited. It was […]
Matchstick Productions put together a “Greatest Ski Crashes Ever” reel. It’s pretty impressive.
Come out to the I Bar Ranch for the inaugural Gunny Grass Music Festival this Friday and Saturday. The idea of a bluegrass festival in Gunnison has been talked about for a long time, and it now coming to fruition. The I Bar Ranch is the perfect setting. It has on site camping, ample crowd […]
The North Face Lift finally opened and CBMR skier Mark Mikos got after it. Check it out. Crested Butte Current Conditions – January 30th, 2015 from Ashley Bembenek on Vimeo.
Junior ripper Jackson Bodtker skis like a man. The Bozeman local spent his season competing on the IFSA Junior Tour, traveling and ripping around with his friends. Next year, Jackson joins the big boys on the Subaru Freeride Series. Jackson Bodtker 2013 Season from Jackson Bodtker on Vimeo.
The Crested Butte Mountain Resort Evolution Bike Park opens this weekend! Here’s a quick promo video put together by Bona Productions with Evolution Bike Park Manager Alyosha Paden talking about some changes and updates this season. Evo | Early Season from Bona Productions on Vimeo.