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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.
Ever wonder if you will still be skiing when age catches up to you? George Jedenoff is a ninety-seven year old living in Utah who still enjoys getting after it. To him, age is just a number.
Amidst a banner year, Crested Butte delivered one of the most action-packed series of competitions over the last four days. The Big Hourglass venue was used for the finals of the 4-star FWQ event for just the 5th time in the storied 23-year history of the “Extremes” (as it’s been called around here). Local heroes […]
Longtime ski movie stud Cody Townsend teamed up with wife Elyse Saugstad, Chris Rubens and Dave Treadway to produce a fall ski feature titled Conquering the Useless. The trailer gave me goosebumps. Should be great. TRAILER: CONQUERING THE USELESS from Team Thirteen on Vimeo.
The folks at Gunnison-Crested Butte put together an awesome little promo on mountain biking in both Crested Butte and Gunnison. It features some spectacular shots.
Not surprisingly, Leo’s Shack at Breckenridge was destroyed. This occurred within days of the shack appearing on Inside Edition’s “investigation” into marijuana use at ski resorts in Colorado (which by the way, was one of the dumber pieces of journalism ever. Seriously, were the snowboarders paid to be jackasses?). Be smart about use. Crazy explosion […]
Banzai! This word has varied meanings. It is a traditional Japanese maxim meaning “ten thousand years.” A banzai attack would be a desperate military charge. The Banzai Drop is a wrestling move. Banzai skydiving is throwing your parachute out of the plane, then jumping after to catch it before plummeting to your demise. The Daron […]
A little bit of snow can equal a lot of fun. The boys out there have a pretty sweet setup. Enjoy this steezy edit from the Lpc boys. If you like this, check out the movie they put together this summer. Shot and edited by Matt Norris RYAN HOLT NATE BARD BEN HAYDEN SHAWN BOND […]
Words by Mountain Roots Food Project: Join us for a pre-season party to kick off the growing season. Friday, May 17th: 6:00pm at Montanya Distillers Local food + live music + silent auction + drinks Wine and dine with us and find out about our gardening opportunities, support for backyard gardeners, new programs to “grow […]
Some fun from the jib setup at Lake Irwin, featuring Marty, Spencer, Portia and Parker. Irwin 10-9-17 from Parker Clarkson on Vimeo.
Crested Butte Mountain Resort has announced that the North Face Lift will open tomorrow! Currently, CBMR is reporting a 44″ base, with 107″ of snow so far this season. With nothing but snow in the forecast, it’s a good time to be skiing Crested Butte. Big thanks to Ski Patrol for all their hard work.