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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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Dem Lumpisodes: Irwin Pt. 1

Posted  October 21, 2013  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

A little bit of snow can equal a lot of fun.  The boys out there have a pretty sweet setup.  Enjoy this steezy edit from the Lpc boys.  If you like this, check out the movie they put together this summer.  Shot and edited by Matt Norris RYAN HOLT NATE BARD BEN HAYDEN SHAWN BOND […]

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Rowdy AK Speedflying Video

Posted  November 20, 2014  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

There are some insanely talented speed flying pilots out there.  In this video, Mike Wilson, Triston Buchanan, and Carson Klein take advantage of awesome weather to explore Alaska’s famous peaks with their canopies.   Alaska Speed flying from Carson KLEIN on Vimeo.

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MSP Premieres “Super Heroes of Stoke” in Crested Butte

Posted  September 20, 2012  by  2. Will Dujardin

Every year the MSP premiere is a rowdy event in Crested Butte.  Not your 4th-of-July touristy rowdy, but get off your ass hootin’ hollerin’ – I will crush this winter – rowdy.   On Wednesday, MSP premiered their 20th film at the Crested Butte Center for the Arts, “Super Heroes of Stoke,” which encapsulates the […]

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USAFA Firefighters Battle Black Forest Fire

Posted  June 14, 2013  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

This is an interesting first hand view of firefighting efforts on the ground of the Black Forest fire.  We’d like to express our gratitude to firefighters everywhere for all they do.  Our thoughts are with those affected.  Be smart with fires this summer.

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Aaron Blunck Takes Second at FIS World Cup

Posted  August 18, 2013  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

Aaron Blunck is off to a fast start this year.  The seventeen year old Crested Buttian kicked off his 2013/2014 winter competition season with a second place at the FIS World Cup at Cardrona Alpine Resort in New Zealand.  Immediately after practice, nasty weather rolled in and forced event organizers to make the event a […]

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Jeremy Jones and TGR: Higher [Trailer]

Posted  November 6, 2013  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

The final movie in the Jeremy Jones trilogy, Deeper, Further, Higher is set to drop next fall.  The footage from year one of the two year project looks amazing.  We cant wait.

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Subaru Freeride Series Crested Butte LIVE FEED

Posted  February 15, 2014  by  2. Will Dujardin

The action kicks off in Big Hourglass at 9:30 AM MST.  We’ve embedded the code here, so if it isn’t working, don’t blame us and go try it on subarufreerideseries.com.  We have a lot of local heavy hitters in the finals, so get out there if you can, otherwise, watch it here.

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Chainless Recap

Posted  July 1, 2016  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

Check out this Chainless drone video from Bona Productions. As always, big thanks to the CB Chamber for a fantastic time. World Chainless Downhill Race | 2016 from Bona Productions on Vimeo.

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Countdown to Opening Day: Clif Dimon on Tour

Posted  October 26, 2012  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

Welcome to our Countdown to Opening Day series. During the 30 days leading up to opening day at Crested Butte Mountain Resort, we will be featuring a clip or edit from winter in the West Elks. This is video 5 of 30. Check out this edit featuring Crested Butte snowboard legend Clif Dimon. Clif moved […]

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Community Profile: Ashley Bembenek

Posted  September 24, 2012  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

Ashley Bembenek is poised to make a big splash in the world of women’s freeskiing this coming winter.   The 27 year-old from Eden, Utah has lived in a variety of places before finally landing in Crested Butte in 2010, when she began a job with the National Park Service at Blue Mesa and Black Canyon. […]

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