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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.
Here’s another rad edit you should take a look at. Justin Mayers skied a lot of deep pow this season and goes massive of some cliffs up in the Tetons. Justin says on the Vimeo link: “The concept behind this video is to see what I saw during my season, nothing less, nothing more.” Well, this […]
Introducing the new West Elk Project community video profiles presented by Turner Toyota of Montrose. These videos will introduce a new individual or company from the Gunnison valley every few weeks and follow a quick day in their life. Week 3: Western State Colorado University Park and Pipe team. The team competes in Freeride, Park and Pipe, Skier/Boarder Cross, Nordic, and Endurance […]
Karl Fostvedt made an appearance on the site earlier this week in this season’s opening Bomb Snow TV episode and he’s back with this gem that just surfaced from this summer at Nevados de Chillan in Chile. Karl built this jib and grinded the lift line of the Otto chair, which is often shut down due […]
Arne Backstrom was the 2010 Freeskiing World Tour champion, including a win at Revelstoke that year. He passed that same year on June 3rd, 2010 skiing in the Cordillera Blanca in Peru. This memorial edit by Tecnica Blizzard Team Manager Frank Shine has resurfaced as people recently remembered the skier Arne was and the inspiration […]
Real Skifi’s 17th episode is once again full of mind bending jibs that change the way you look at skiing. Also, new product placement suggests they’re really getting paid now, so congrats to them for getting some well earned cash.
He may have very little idea of what is going on, but one year old Rohan McClaran is a ripping toddler. This little man from Idaho rides boxes and jumps, with unconventional brake assistance from his dad. Way to go Rohan! We look forward to hearing more from you in about ten years.
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.
Fellow PBP athlete Leigh Powis got a hold of Sean Pettit’s 2013 footage from filming with Poor Boyz Productions and created this edit. One thing is clear. Sean Pettit is a filthy skier. REMEMBER TO FLY from SUPER PROOF on Vimeo.
Trevor Bona (Elevate The Media) has been working on his drone game the past few seasons here in Crested Butte. Here’s his recent Drone Aerial Reel. Elevate The Media | Drone Aerial Reel from Elevate The Media on Vimeo.
Internships and Volunteer Positions Available. Finca Bellavista owners Matt and Erica Hogan are in the valley, and they have some pretty cool ways you can get involved in their slice of paradise. Follow Finca Bellavista on Facebook to stay updated with these, and other opportunities at the Finca. Also, check out the recent piece on CCTV. […]