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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.
Its Wednesday. Here are the crashes of the week. Courtesy of Newschoolers. Back yard mountain bike jump. Snowboarder rides a sick line, then can’t control speed. HUGE. This is hilarious.
MSP Films has been dropping athlete edits from their fall feature, Fade to Winter. Here is Squaw Valley’s lady ripper Michelle Parker.
Sherpas Cinema released the street segment from this year’s feature film, Into the Mind. Check out our review here. JP Auclair & Tom Wallisch Street Segment (from INTO THE MIND) from Sherpas Cinema on Vimeo.
Longtime snowboard coach Brett Conover recently opened up the Crested Butte Gear Exchange at 322 Belleview. After moving to the Gunnison valley 10 years ago to go to Western with a brief 3-year stint in Aspen 3 winters ago, Brett recognized a need for snowboard/splitboard boutique shop. However, instead of just focusing there, Brett also […]
Crested Butte’s Rob Vandervoort joined a crowd of Buttians headed to Telluride for the Freeride World Qualifier stop. Here is his edit and writeup. Congrats to Rob for taking fourth, as well as Mary Boddington for topping the podium again. From March 20 through March 23 Telluride, Colorado hosted the Subaru Freeride Series, an […]
Skiers Attempt World Record Jump A group of 30 people in Quebec have attempted a world record for the having the most people do a backflip on skis while holding hands. 30 skiers doing a synchronized backflip is just as cool as it sounds. Mogul skier and Freestyle Ski World Cup champion Mikaël Kingsbury outdid his […]
Taylor Pratt has had his hand in some of the sauciest action in Little Cottonwood Canyon. After graduating from the IFSA Junior series a couple years ago, this dude has been dialing it in at the natural terrain park known as Alta ski area. Nice work, Taylor! Alone from Wasatch Visuals 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
Awesome ad from Diamondback Bikes that will have you reminiscing. It’s pretty amazing to compare the bikes we grew up with to what kids are riding these days. Skidsville from Diamondback Bicycles on Vimeo.
Sometimes you just have to thank the internet for existing, so that people can take one of Evgeni Plushenko’s old routines and remix it to Ginuwine’s “Pony”. By the way the Russian is the gold medal-favorite in men’s figure skating in Sochi by a long shot and will be competing February 13-14 in the event […]