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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.
Once again, the West Basin of Taos delivered for the Freeride World Qualifier. Crested Butte and Gunnison were well represented, with a number of podiums and even more top ten finishes. Check out this video put together by the good folks at Taos.
Crested Butte Mountain Resort held a one day big mountain competition last Saturday that served as part of the IFSA Junior Regional series. Fifty-four skiers and snowboarders attacked Big Chute and Paradise Cliffs for a fast and steep run. The CBMST Freeride team said the proverbial, “Not in our house”, taking first place in 3 […]
The Crested Butte Mountain Sports Team finished their season at the 2014 IFSA North American Championships at Snowbird Ski & Summer Resort in Utah this past weekend. Ten team members out of 12 qualified and 9 attended, saying a lot about our little program considering about half of all IFSA members were invited. It was […]
The crew at Telluride Helitrax did some avalanche mitigation above Telluride on Ajax Mountain, and got a pretty spectacular slide to go. Ajax from Caldera Creative on Vimeo.
In the recent Frontier FWQ 4* at New Zealand’s, Remarkables, Kiwi Sam Lee showed why he is headed to the Freeride World Tour. He absolutely slayed his line in what looked to be dust on crust conditions. Here is what it looked like from the bottom.
WSCU Student and Freeride World Tour athlete Grifen Moller went down to New Zealand for some summer shred. It seems he hit it right. New Zealand 2018 from Grifen Moller on Vimeo.
When they stop happening we’ll stop sharing them. Blake Wilson posted an edit earlier this season that had the internet buzzing and this one is even better. Blake puts all kind of style into is riding around Alta, including some ridiculous “screamin’-seamen” grabs on a switch cork 5 and a corked 3. This edit rules!! Thank […]
photos: Ed Dujardin Last Thursday, we decided to hike around Crested Butte Mountain Resort in order to see what our terrain looks like in the summer. If anyone still doubts the decision not to have a competition this year, check out these photos. It will become very apparent that Crested Butte needs more than […]
Check out this park edit from the Sour Steezle boys in the park at CBMR. Good times were had.
Join legendary photographer and conservationist Pete McBride as he shreds around Aspen dropping knowledge bombs like this one: “If we try to get people’s eyes to look at something that might make them think a little differently, and we use art and beauty to do that, then hopefully we are making a little bit of a […]