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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.
The LPC Boarding crew has a few rowdy skiers. Check out their first webisode from this winter. dem chumpisodes: 1 from LPC on Vimeo. yup, we hang out with skiiers!!!! these homies are killin it, and consistently rip. stay tuned for many more episodes from LPC DEM CHUMPS!!! ROBBIE CUSHMAN DAVE SUGNET POLLY MCGRANE […]
The Bendor Range was once the third richest gold mine in the world. Mike Hopkins, Matt Miles, and The North Face have struck gold there again. Big mountain biking is on a whole new level. Heli-biking anyone?
The Freeride World Tour Finals took place this morning in Verbier, Switzerland. The invite only (yes, the select few from the invite only tour) crew of skiers and riders battled it out on Verbier’s famed Bec des Rosses venue. Congratulations to Kevin Guri (FRA), Ralph Backstrom (USA), Matilda Rapaport (SWE), and Elodie Mouthon (FRA) for […]
We in Colorado may have just had our first real snow, and some lifts are spinning. Whistler, however, is winning. They’ve received over 210 centimeters already. That is close to our 2012 total. Yes we’re jealous.
photo: www.skicb.com The Crested Butte Extreme’s, known by many names over the years, is the granddaddy of all freeskiing competitions. You hear a lot of whining about how we have too many trees and rocks. But if you can ski Crested Butte, you can ski anywhere. My favorite competitors over recent years have been the […]
This video from British Colombia shows people on a shoreline hear a mudslide coming by the sound of trees breaking, board their boat, and push of just in time. Ahhh the power of nature…
We’re stoked to say this is happening. Introducing the West Elk Project Vision Quest, a backcountry edit contest that will take place this February 7th through the 20th in the mountains we are fortunate to call home. Crested Butte, CO – The West Elk Project Vision Quest 2014 will bring together some of the best […]
Monster Energy Rider Alex Coleburn has been hampered by injuries the past two years. It appears he is healthy. The tricks, especially the nose stalls, are ridiculous.
This time of year it is never out of the question to play in both the dirt and snow all in the same day. Yesterday I got to do just that with a handful of CB athletes. I started the morning shooting and riding with Ryan Harter and Knolly Bikes at Hartman Rocks and finished […]
The Western Trail Running Team, accompanied by Jamil Coury, ran themselves to the top of West Elk Peak (elevation 13042) after we got our first taste of winter in the high country.