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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.
Low Snowpack and Warm Temperatures Allows CBMR to Open Lifts on June 9th. Photo: Trent Bona, Rider: Eliot Rosenberg It snowed yesterday as if nature was celebrating town putting the bike racks out on Elk Avenue. However, it is sunny and beautiful again today; surprise! A bunch of locals can’t wait for some lift-served downhill […]
The month of March got off to a good start yesterday. Western State Colorado University Mountain Sports Coach Ed Dujardin made this video while enjoying himself on the job at Crested Butte Mountain Resort. march1final from Ed Dujardin on Vimeo.
Neat little video from the folks at Adventure Pro on biking in Crested Butte.
A lot of fun was had yesterday afternoon at the Aaron Blunck Big Bag Invitational at Crested Butte Mountain Resort. As we’ve reported, CBMR has purchased an air bag for training and for tubing. Yesterday was the first time the resort showcased the Bagjump to the public with skiers and riders. CBMR and the Crested […]
Here’s a quick video to jump start your week. Check out Tim Burr doing some good, old-fashioned meat-hucking over a classic CB line pioneered by Seth Morrison. And yes, he held on to the landing.
Check out Matt Evans’ finals run and Nolan Blunck’s Run 1 POV footage from Taos JETA 2012. Matt finished in 3rd place and Nolan finished in 16th. Matt Evans 3rd Place Taos JETA 2012 from West Elk Project on Vimeo. Nolan Blunck Taos JETA 2012 from West Elk Project on Vimeo.
Yeah. It’s what it sounds like. Nice work guys.
A few weeks ago Western had its annual rail jam. Check out this highlight video of these college kids throwing down. Want to know more about the even? Well, go to this link below: http://wscumountainsports.com/western-mountain-sports-puts-on-a-wildly-successful-rail-jam/
Chumba Cycles put together this little interview with Crested Butte’s own Neil Beltchenko as he embarked on the Tour Divide Race. For those that don’t know, Neil took third place. There is a little happy hour welcoming party at the Brick Oven on Tuesday. Neil’s Tour Divide: Motivation. Plan. Goals. from Chumba USA on Vimeo.
Watch as these two skiers fail in their attempt at a fun day in the mountains.