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Ed Dujardin Spring Shred

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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CBMST Takes Tops Spots at Freeride NORAMs – Finals Video

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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Ed Dujardin Tees Up Local Mini Golf Lines

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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Local Freeride Athletes Ride Home Field Advantage to Podium Domination

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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Fall Flow: MTB Edit from Mikey Curran

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.


 
 

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Community Profile: Alison Gannett

Posted  August 3, 2012  by  7. Guest Contributor

Photo: Sarah Mah Rarick | Words: Danica Baker* | Depending upon who you talk to, the name Alison Gannett can mean a lot of things. To a ski-bumette, she is a rad skier who holds her own as a professional world-champion big mountain free skier; to us green babes, she is an innovator in the eco-friendly way […]

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Isaac Freeland ’16-’17 Edit is Bonkers

Posted  October 4, 2017  by  2. Will Dujardin

We’ll always share Isaac Freeland’s stuff.  It’s pretty much always ridiculous. He got some action up with Jonnie Merrill in Revelstoke a bunch and hit up his regular stomping grounds like the LCC and Tahoe. Enjoy the doubles and sick skiing!

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Red Bull Rampage Winning Run

Posted  October 9, 2012  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

Canadian Kurt Sorge took home the top spot of this year’s Red Bull Rampage.  Check out the video below.  Mindblowing stuff. We know it has nothing to do with the West Elks but its worth a look.

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Austin Ross Ski/Speedfly POV

Posted  May 28, 2015  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

Canadian Austin Ross likes to play in the mountains.  Here is a quick 1-minute edit of some shots from his season. Austin Ross POV 14/15 Vol. 1 from Austin Ross on Vimeo.

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Zach Bare: 2* FWQ Headwall Winning Run

Posted  February 17, 2017  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

Western State Mountain Sports athlete Zach Bare earning the win at the 2* Freeride World Qualifer on Headwall. Zach Bare: 1st Headwall 2* from Mountain Sports Media on Vimeo.

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Piggyback Backflip on Skis

Posted  April 7, 2014  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

Spring time conditions tend to bring out the shenanigans.  Snowblade extremes, gaper day, pond skims.  Introducing the Piggyback Backflip…

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Barry the Blader: Pain McSchlonkey Classic

Posted  March 9, 2015  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

Barry the Blader is just one of many great characters who who spend their years training with one goal: to win the Pain McSchlonkey Classic.  The action goes down March 14 at Squaw Valley. Barry the Blader from Nick Baron on Vimeo.

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Weekend Away from the West Elks: San Juan Self Support

Posted  July 25, 2012  by  7. Guest Contributor

Words & Photos: Dave Bunt | The geology of the San Juan Mountains is nothing less than spectacular. Any passing motorist can witness this while driving over Molas Pass. Peaks such as Vestal and Arrow in the Grenadier range, beckon adventurers to explore such great country. However, the Weminuche Wilderness allows only foot traffic, which […]

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Sawyer Thomas Goes Full Send out of Jackson

Posted  November 16, 2016  by  2. Will Dujardin

This edit from Sawyer Thomas is hard-charging and showcases some dang good skiing. You’ll see a lot of classic lines from the Jackson area get annihilated and he visits Canada, Montana, and Southern Utah as well.  Get stoked for winter!

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“Darklight” is Must-See Freeride and DH Biking

Posted  October 20, 2015  by  2. Will Dujardin

Sweetgrass Productions wowed us with “Afterglow”, a rad short film with skiers crushing big lines and pillows with a ton of lights pointed at them.  Well, they outdid themselves with a mountain bike version featuring Graham Agassiz, Matt Hunter, and Matty Miles.  These shots are absolutely ridiculous. DARKLIGHT – 4K Full Film by Sweetgrass Productions […]

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