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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.
Alta had it’s first series of closing weekends last Sunday and Frank’s went off. If you don’t know what Frank’s is, think a stunt show combined with classic 80’s and 90’s flare and the Little Cottonwood Canyon’s best local skiers throwing down for your spectating pleasure. The results are fantastic so check out the highlight […]
Did you notice some fancy cars in in Crested Butte this season? Aston Martin came this February in collaboration with Eleven to provide clients an opportunity to drive these beautiful cars in a winter atmosphere. The Meinzer boys were hired to make the promotional video for next year’s Aston Martin on Ice. To learn more […]
The Nitro Circus crew is constantly pushing their limits. You would think they would take it easy on their days off… Check out what they do instead.
Here is another awesome short film from Leo Ahrens and the guys at Dubsatch Collective. Leo, Colter Hinchliffe, and Lexi DuPont went to Haines, AK to ski with SEABA Heli. They raged Alaska with Reggie Crist and Will Wissman, having a blast and making this great film in the process. Keep it up guys! Can’t […]
This is, in our opinion, the best segment in ski movies from this year. Callum Pettit, Kye Peterson, and JP Auclair go off. It features two out of four nominations (and the eventual winner) for Line of the Year. Enjoy.
Jacob Wester spent a good deal of time in and around Telluride this spring. Check out the pov footage from a 100 foot backflip off of a mining trestle. Wester exhibits incredible control and timing. Well done.
Mark your calendars! The 16th Annual GORE-TEX® Elk Mountains Grand Traverse will be held on Friday March 29, 2013. Registration will open on Saturday, December 1, 2012 at 7AM (Mountain Time). Go to elkmountainstraverse.com for more information on the race along and the link to the registration. “The Grand Traverse is an extraordinary 40-mile backcountry ski […]
You’ve heard it by now. It’s stupid. We’re not into the politics, even though it is a political issue that has created this problem, so we suggest you educate yourself on that part elsewhere if you’d like. We want to talk about how the government shutdown is affecting areas around the country just like here […]
What would you dare to accomplish if you knew success was the only outcome? You may have heard some buzz about SheJumps in Crested Butte. The non-profit organization focuses on “increasing female participation in outdoor activities by building upon a supportive community that inspires its members to reach their highest potential.” In other words, SheJumps […]
Downhill mountain biker Aaron Gwin pulled off an extraordinary feat today at the Leogang World Cup Downhill Race in Austria. The American broke his chain moments after departing the start gate, and still managed to take first place by nearly a half second. Amazing riding.