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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 Bridges of the Butte 24-Hour Townie Tour, a one-of-a-kind fundraiser for the Adaptive Sports Center, took place last Saturday and Sunday and raised over $40,000! It was another sold-out event that has become the norm for Crested Butte Bike Week that really showcases our little town’s enthusiasm for bikes. Photos: Trent Bona This […]
Introducing the new West Elk Project community video profiles presented by Turner Toyota of Montrose. These videos will introduce a new individual or company from the Gunnison valley every few weeks and follow a quick day in their life. Week 2: Crested Butte Nordic Center: The Crested Butte Nordic Center is a full-service cross-country ski center […]
Berkeley Patterson will be representing North America on the Freeride World Tour next winter. It’s not hard to see why. Make sure you see the stomped 360 off Whistler’s famed Air Jordan at the end. Berkeley Patterson 2016-2017 from Berkeley Patterson 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.
Some crashes to get you through the week Haha Ouch You could see this coming
Canadian super stud Sean Pettit put together his 2015 reel from his winter filming for The Masquerade, including some footage from his time here in Crested Butte. SEAN PETTIT | Full Part 2015 from SUPER PROOF on Vimeo.
Oz Scott is totally raising the bar for lines attainable on snow blades. I mean what can you say? When the snow isn’t that rad you just have to get radder. Thank you, Oz. Blader’s Paradise from West Elk Project on Vimeo.
Jacob Wester has evolved into one of the best all around skiers in the game. His latest season edit, set to a playful tune, is full of style. From cliffs, to lines, to park jumps, Wester slays it all. Enjoy.
Powder and blue skies in Les Arcs, France set the stage for the 2013 Red Bull Linecatcher. Atomic released this video of the highlights from athletes Sage Cattabriga-Alosa, Tim Durtschi, Richard Permin, and Tobi Tritscher. Frenchman Sam Favret took first, with Parker White and Nicolas Vuignier rounding out the podium. Check back as more highlights […]
Jesper Tjader’s 120 foot double backflip over the Nine Knights “Death Gap” is perfect. He floats the first, then raises his arms to slow the second one, right to his feet. Enjoy.