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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.
Tim Burr was an sophomore at Western before sustaining a spinal cord injury backcountry skiing near Kebler Pass that left him paralyzed from the nipple line down. It’s been a long road, but Tim is back in school, and making the most of his life. Film by Brynn Carman.
Canadian Kurt Sorge took home the top spot of this year’s Red Bull Rampage. Check out the video below. Mindblowing stuff. We know it has nothing to do with the West Elks but its worth a look.
Pretty Faces: The Story of a Skier Girl made it’s world debut to a sold out and enthusiastic crowd at the Boulder Theater. It was in fact so crowded that I ended up sharing a seat. The excitement was different not simply because it was an all female film, but that it was a film […]
Welcome to our Countdown to Opening Day series. During the 30 days leading up to opening day at Crested Butte Mountain Resort, we will be featuring a clip or edit from winter in the West Elks. This is video 3 of 30. Colin and Seaton MacMillan are twin brothers who are consistently on top of […]
Isaac Freeland has broken the internet multiple times this season, first with his Mineral Basin double backs and then by jumping the entirety of Silverfox. Here is the young gun’s season edit. Animal style.
Are your skiing cravings no where near fulfilled? Then check out Beartooth Basin, Montana. Located 23 miles outside Red Lodge, Beartooth Basin was orignally started by Austrians as a summer training area. Today, the area operates two t-bars that access 1000 feet of terrain featuring both steeps and park. It’s enough that every year, the […]
Things have gotten hairy out there. Check out these large natural slides on Mt. Axtell, from below treeline all the way up to Wang Chung and Green Lake.
This is a guest post by Sam Solie. Sam and his friend Charlie recently launched the Maven Summit – they host purpose-driven, multi-day adventures all over the world. I want to sell you on a trip. But let me warn you – this is not your typical adventure. Yes, it will involve the wildest activities in the […]
image: www.skimovie.com Check out Seth Morrison’s segment from the classic Ski Movie III: The Front Line. Back when single skier segments shaped ski movies, Seth Morrison’s MSP segments dominated every year. It’s crazy to think how long both Matchstick Productions and Seth have been around, and still killing it year after year. This segment still […]
In the final episode of Salomon Freeski TV, Mike Douglas visits the legend Scot Schmidt at his home in Big Sky to see if, at the age of 51, Schmidt still has it. We will let you decide.