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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.
This video is compilation of a bunch of bails, crashes, and all around scary situations on a kayak. As a warning people are getting knocked out and one dude bleeds profusely in this video. Don’t watch it if you aren’t into that. That being said, a lot of these guys are awesome kayakers, but the rivers […]
Early Registration Ends December 2nd Crested Butte Town League Hockey is back. After a successful first season under the new roof at the Big Mine Ice Rink, hockey in Crested Butte is stronger and more fun than ever. The new roof created a more festive and spectator friendly atmosphere where town league hockey became a […]
MSP Films and Powder Mag’s Matchstick Mondays roll on with Tahoe super stud Cody Townsend, shredding everything from the biggest AK lines to playful backies on Paradise Rock in Crested Butte. Make sure you catch the straighline at the end.
We’re having déjà vu. The CB Extremes have been postponed. You can read the official press release below. Basically, we need this high-pressure sitting over the western United States to get the F outta here and for it to start dumping or else we might be facing another year with out a comp. Supposedly the […]
World renowned skier and local supermom Wendy Fisher has just become the Executive Director of the Crested Butte Snowsports Foundation. The program, which educates, promotes, and supports amateur snowsports in the Gunnison Valley, has greatly enhanced the Mountain Sports Team, the Nordic Team, and the Ski for PE program. Rising ski star Francesca Pavillard Cain […]
June 18th – Bolivia didn’t really work out (at first I wrote Bolivia didn’t live up to expectations, but then I realized that having expectations while traveling in developing countries is silly). Don’t get me wrong, the country is diverse and beautiful. However, despite over two weeks there, I didn’t get to see as much as I’d […]
Matchstick Productions is set to host three showings of their latest feature, Fade to Winter, in Crested Butte on October 24th at the Center for the Arts. Tickets are $15 and can be purchased at Alpine Orthopaedics, The Daily Dose, and the Powerstop. Showtimes: 5:00, 7:00, 9:15. Big thanks to local tour sponsors Alpine Orthopaedics, […]
There are some interesting developments concerning the terrain parks at Crested Butte Mountain Resort. First, the Painter Boy and Cascade Park (the big one on Gold Link) is scheduled to open around Christmas, snow permitting. With the recent storm, work on Painter Boy has begun. At the moment, CBMR is still deliberating whether or not […]
The latest How To Be A… video from the guys at IFHT is pretty darn funny.
Another rad season edit to get you inspired for good times to come. Check out Amie Engerbretson’s 2015 footy from her times filming with Stellar Media, Warren Miller, and Adam Clark. Oh La La – Amie Engerbretson from Amie Engerbretson on Vimeo.