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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 Western State Colorado University team is attracting some good talent from around North America. Check out this self edit from incoming freshman Tucker Vollbrecht, who rips on teles.
Mark Saturday, March 9th as a day you should probably get off work for. Crested Butte Mountain Resort’s annual spring concert, Festevol, will take place on the same day as Colorado FreeSkier’s Big Air on Elk. In addition, CBMR will be hosting an IFSA Junior National Series big mountain competition that will take place during the […]
Ever since leaving the comp scene to focus on big mountain, Sammy Carlson has become a force in pillow hunting world. Check out his short film, TWENTYFOUR. TWENTYFOUR from SammyC on Vimeo.
Crested Butte Olympic hopeful Aaron Blunck made an enormous statement this Friday, taking second at the U.S. Grand Prix at Copper. Despite horrible weather conditions, Blunck’s put down a run that included a huge double cork 1260. Photo: Torin Yater-Wallace “I can’t believe it,” Blunck said of his podium. “I was just so happy to have […]
While our original 5 Tips for Living in our Ski Town was a little more bro-oriented, Crested Butte’s very own Ski Bumette has come up with some awesome tips for the females who have recently moved here. 1. You may have noticed there are a lot of dudes. For some this discovery may be a […]
It’s the ultimate Chinese Downhill, from the top of Fernie Alpine Resort in British Colombia. $20,000 prize, winner takes all. You have to have serious balls to compete in Enemy Lines. Congrats to Stan Rey for taking top honors in a stacked field of badasses.
Western student freshman Ouray Walker had a great first season here in Crested Butte, skiing and competing with the Mountain Sports Freeride Team. Here’s his season edit. 15-16 Season Edit from Ouray Walker on Vimeo.
On a beautiful spring day last week Trevor Bona busted his drone out to film two local paragliding pilots, Ben Eaton and Richard Kocurek, at CBMR. This is a special edit because it captures what a blue bird Colorado day at Crested Butte Mountain Resort is all about. It’s also special because we lost Zane […]
Last weekend was pretty busy. Unless you were completely clueless, you probably noticed the big jump on Elk Avenue with skiers and snowboarders getting towed into it Saturday evening. As usual, Big Air on Elk brought out the crowds as people packed the sidewalks between 2nd Street and 3rd Street to get a glimpse of […]
This Thursday, October 26th, the WSCU Freeride Team is holding a premiere of Rogue Elements, the fall feature from Teton Gravity Research. Tickets are $10, $5 for students. The movie begins at 7:00. Doors open at 6:00.