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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.
The Smith Optics Bike Team, like all Smith action sports teams, is a ripping crew. Check out the promo video they created, featuring every type of freeride biking. They’re pretty good. This video features Brandon Semenuk, Aaron Gwin, Steve Peat, Cam McCaul, Graham Agassiz, Brett Rheeder, Mike Hopkins, Tyler McCaul, Tom and Bas van Steenbergen, Kirt […]
Our friend Jacqueline Knutson just returned from a ski trip to South America. Now back in the States, the SLC based ripper put together this well written trip report we thought we’d share with you. Due to Pisco-induced laryngitis I’ve returned to the United States without a voice, which is strangely poetic since I really […]
Need some inspiration? Check out the story of Angeli VanLaanen. Angeli grew up in the Pacific Northwest skiing and enjoying life to the fullest. Soon enough, she was competing in halfpipe with the best skiers in the world. However, in 2009, Angeli was diagnosed with Lyme Disease. It turns out she had been living with […]
Colin Boyd is one of the smoothest snowboarders we know. Originally from the East Coast, Colin has spent seasons all over the world. In 2013, he was in Japan around Niseko, where he got to ride “eyeball deep” powder. The pow at 4:00 is ridiculous. Colin Boyd : Japan from John-Jo Ritson on Vimeo.
Aaron Blunck is currently in Breckenridge for the Dew Tour Finals. Tune in to the livestream now.
This video was made in Lynchburg, Virginia, in the middle of summer. The Liberty Mountain Snowflex Centre is an amazing terrain park where you can ride synthetic material that simulates snow. Not surprisingly it is a university affiliated project. Judging by the video, it works pretty well. Crested Butte, let’s try to get something like this!
After their highly-touted slash in pass prices earlier this spring, CBMR is adding even more value to your pass in the 2013-14 season by joining the Powder Alliance. What is the Powder Alliance? Well, twelve ski resorts around the western United States have teamed up to offer season passholder benefits. Along with your CBMR pass […]
Nike just released part one of their snowboarding movie, Never Not. It is only available until tomorrow afternoon so you better make some time to watch this awesome movie. From Nike: Featuring a diverse cast of the world’s most talented riders, Never Not brings viewers along for a nonstop, all-terrain mission to the bleeding edge […]
From the smallest grom shredders to adult racers, Crested Butte showed up in force for the USASA Skiercross Regionals at Copper Mountain. The Crested Butte Mountain Sports Team, the Western State Colorado University Mountain Sports Team, and independent racers made the trip for the first two races of the year. Cover Photo: Ciera Glenn The […]
Beans and Rice Freeride boys Jakes Sakson and Paul Kimbrough got after it last year in Alaska. The two have a nice little bromance going, and it serves them well when they’re exploring the backcountry. Check out this latest telemark edit from Powderwhore. If you like this, check out the first episode from the Beans […]