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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.
Crested Butte snowboarder Rob Vandervoort joined a crew of Buttians headed for the Subaru Freeride Series at Big Sky. Here is his edit. Unfortunately, Robbie blew his knee after the contest. We look forward to seeing him healthy next year.
“He was kind, had a big heart, a loyal friend, respectful, sensitive and compassionate. He was non-judgmental, a free spirit and lived to the beat of his own drum. He lived his life his way and to the fullest.” – from Jeremy’s obituary in the New Haven Register on April 4th, 2012. Read the full […]
When this image came out, a lot of people suggested that it had to be photoshopped. Well, it’s not. Enjoy the coolest thing you’ll see today.
Let’s Get Sketchy is the debut webisode from The Cariboo Blondes, a female crew out of Revelstoke consisting of Janelle Yipper, Tonje Kvivik, and Emily Childs . We don’t know much about this crew, other than they freaking send. Looking forward to more. Let’s Get Sketchy- The Blondes Ep. 1 from Village Idiot on Vimeo.
Our Kiwi friend Sam Lee is fast becoming a frequent contributor to our site. His “Blade Nation in Crested Butte” and “Dirt” edit were hilarious and awesome. Now watch him ski seriously. He spent this North American winter traveling and skiing the Freeride World Tour Qualifier series. Check out this edit from Jackson Hole. It […]
Hurricane Marie produced some all time waves in southern California last week. Surfing legend Laird Hamilton took advantage by breaking out his SUP board to shoot through the iconic pier twice. Check it out.
Bridger Brigade compiled this super-quick edit of Randy Evans for Freeskier Magazine’s “Ticket to Tailgate” competition. You can help Randy by “liking” the video on Vimeo. Click that heart in the top right if you have a Vimeo account. This edit is sick! Help send Randy to Alaska. By the way, if you don’t know […]
The Tightest Line is a fly fishing film that follows the lives of guides and the fish they pursue in four spectacular locations in North America. In addition, it features a couple of Crested Butte guides. Film by Harrison Buck. The Tightest Line from Harrison Buck on Vimeo.
Sweetgrass Productions just released the trailer for their upcoming film, Valhalla. If you like movies with an artsy feel, check it out. It’s pretty much the opposite of ski porn, except the skiing is really good too.
Tanner Perkins is a bad man. Well, a bad 16 year-old, but you’ll understand. He is probably one of the best raw talents in Crested Butte and has been leading the race program on the Crested Butte Mountain Sports team under the guidance of the alpine head coach, Conor Lynch. They are over in Vail […]