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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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Danny MacAskill: The Ridge

Posted  October 2, 2014  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

Danny MacAskill is at it again.  This time, MacAskill brings his trials prowess to the world of big mountain biking. In this short, he returns to his home of the Isle of Skye to tackle the infamous Cuillin Ridgeline.  Make sure you turn on HD for this.  It’s well worth it.

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Carson Hildebrandt ’15-’16 Season Edit and IFSA Junior Champs Runs

Posted  July 10, 2016  by  2. Will Dujardin

Carson Hildebrandt was a regional powerhouse this year in the 2016 IFSA Junior series.  This 13-year-old CBMST athlete just put out his self-made edit with his runs from the IFSA Junior NORAM Champs up at Whistler at the end.  Can’t wait to keep watching this kid improve.

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Ski Town Homelessness

Posted  April 26, 2015  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

Postcards from Paradise is a 14 minute proposal for a full length documentary that seeks to examine the employee housing crisis in the resort town of Jackson Hole, Wyoming.  The problem of low income housing is a problem faced by ski communities all over, especially here in Crested Butte.  The amount of houses are limited, and […]

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CB Mountain Guides in Bolivia – Photo Gallery

Posted  July 14, 2013  by  2. Will Dujardin

WARNING: Beautiful photos attached.  Jayson Simons-Jones led 3 clients on a mountaineering trip to the Cordillera Real in Bolivia during June, 2013.  The trip culminated with the 19,985-foot Huayna Potosi. Here’s his trip report. Words and Photos: Jayson Simons-Jones Haullomen (17,923′/5463m) greets you as you approach the Condorirri Range, Bolivia Crested Butte Mountain Guides has recently […]

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Pinnacle Race Series Kicks off Wednesday at CBMR

Posted  July 9, 2013  by  2. Will Dujardin

The Pinnacle Race Series sponsored by Alpine Orthopaedics is back at CBMR this summer, and guess what? It’s free. Photo: Trent Bona With both cross-country and DH/Freeride races on different courses every week for the next 5 weeks, the 12 and under junior series is also making a come back this summer. Registration for all […]

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Let’s Get Sketchy

Posted  February 9, 2018  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

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.

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2017 Taos Freeride Highlights

Posted  March 4, 2017  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

Once again, the West Basin of Taos delivered for the Freeride World Qualifier. Crested Butte and Gunnison were well represented, with a number of podiums and even more top ten finishes. Check out this video put together by the good folks at Taos.

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Scot Schmidt on The Powell Movement

Posted  October 9, 2017  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

Scot Schmidt joins The Powell Movement to discuss growing up in Montana, moving to Squaw, and becoming one of the world’s first pro freeskiers. 

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Insane Skiing Fail

Posted  April 16, 2015  by  Jeremy Moskowitz

Watch as these two skiers fail in their attempt at a fun day in the mountains. 

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Summiting Mt. Elbert: Colorado’s Highest Peak

Posted  May 6, 2013  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

After a very sketchy spring, the snowpack has finally settled enough to get on top of Colorado’s highest peaks.  So Alex Stevenson, Patrick Sullivan, Haley Tamberi, and Zach Vaughter made their way to Mt. Elbert, which at 14,440 feet is Colorado’s highest peak, and the second highest in the continental United States.  They found conditions […]

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