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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.
Early season jibs are fun, except when you dont build them properly. Check out this ball breaker from Irwin last early season.
Brittany Barefield of the Crested Butte Mountain Sports Team opened up the action this morning for the skier women at the Freeride Junior World Championships at Grandvalira in Andorra. She laid down a smooth run from top to bottom and scored a flat 75 behind winner and fellow American Jacqueline Pollard (82.25), Norwegian Synnøve Medhus […]
Sean Pettit and the Super Proof crew have been traveling the globe chasing pow and filming for their fall project, The Masquerade. The is webisode one of a series that will give glimpses into the Sean’s winter. Stay tuned for more, as rumor has it the Super Proof squad were in town in March filming out […]
Check out this spoof of J.P. Auclair’s street skiing segment of All.I.Can. in anticipation of the 3rd Annual Pain McSchlonkey Classic. The event features gnar snowblading at Shane McConkey’s home mountain of Squaw Valley. If you happen to be in Tahoe around March 30th, make sure you get to this event. 3rd Annual Pain […]
Parker White and Chris Logan are two very talented skiers who found pow all over the place last year, including during our epic storm cycle last February in the Crested Butte backcountry. Enjoy this compilation of their season. The Big Picture – Zero/Done from The Big Picture on Vimeo.
The Crested Butte Mountain Sports Team is on the podium hunt at freeride events amidst a busy few weeks coming off of two consecutive double-event weekends in Taos, New Mexico and Winter Park, Colorado with an event here at home in Crested Butte this coming up this weekend! Above photo: Brooks Hudson and Gus Bullock on […]
Sweetgrass Productions and Philips, the people that brought you Afterglow, have a new project in the works. Darklight will be a six minute short that drops in mid october, so stay tuned. Sweetgrass Productions’ – Darklight Trailer from Sweetgrass Productions on Vimeo.
Crested Butte Junior Athletes Represent at Taos! Led by coach Ed Dujardin and ski super mom Lisa Straubhaar Blunck, a crew of juniors on the Crested Butte Mountain Sports Team went down to Taos, NM for the Taos JETA, a national IFSA junior event. After the Junior Freeskiing Tour event was cancelled at Crested Butte, a […]
We try to stay away from the political realm on this site but it creeps in every once in a while such as during the government shutdown or ladies in action sports. Well, this past weekend, apparently Bernie Sanders campaigned at the Lake Irwin jib site before local elections, leaving skiers and riders speechless and […]
Dubsatch Collective just dropped their “Baker” edit. Watch it here. It’s 5.5 minutes long and easily well worth it. Mmmm…. Powder. And fullscreen that! ‘BAKER’ from Dubsatch Collective on Vimeo. Check out Dubsatch’s Facebook page and give it a like if you haven’t already. Great job, guys!