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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 season edits are flying like hotcakes. Colorado Daniel McFadden just dropped his effort from the Poor Boyz “Undiscovered” contest called “LØ$T for Life”; it’s short and sweet and gives you a healthy dose of CBMR pow. Enjoy! Daniel McFadden – LØ$T for Life from Daniel McFadden on Vimeo.
Low Snowpack and Warm Temperatures Allows CBMR to Open Lifts on June 9th. Photo: Trent Bona, Rider: Eliot Rosenberg It snowed yesterday as if nature was celebrating town putting the bike racks out on Elk Avenue. However, it is sunny and beautiful again today; surprise! A bunch of locals can’t wait for some lift-served downhill […]
MSP Films has been dropping athlete edits from their fall feature, Fade to Winter. Here is Squaw Valley’s lady ripper Michelle Parker.
This video comes from Chris Davenport and Aspen Expeditions during a Rutschblock test yesterday out Highlands Ridge on a 38 degree slope at 11,300. Be safe out there.
Check out this video of six year old Harken Graceffa during the 4th of July Pie Eating Contest in Crested Butte this past Wednesday. The Gravity Grom duo of Harken and Kye Green were whooping the Team Prep USA teenagers before Harken hit the wall and well… you can watch the video below. Way to […]
The Non Native crew visited Friends Hut in February. With the lack of snow that month it was definitely spring conditions, but that didn’t hinder their trip in any way. Each day was a peak bagging day and as you can see from the video, they were psyched to be there.
Crested Butte’s Rob Vandervoort joined a crowd of Buttians headed to Telluride for the Freeride World Qualifier stop. Here is his edit and writeup. Congrats to Rob for taking fourth, as well as Mary Boddington for topping the podium again. From March 20 through March 23 Telluride, Colorado hosted the Subaru Freeride Series, an […]
My first trip down the Axtel’s Pencil Chute ended in a decently scary sluff lesson that I was super fortunate to ski out of. It was a humbling reminder that the mountain is in charge out there. Footage from April 27, 2015. Pencil Sluff Lesson from West Elk Project on Vimeo.
Sherpas Cinema and the North Face recently dropped the teaser for Mica to Greenland. It looks freaking sweet. Join Lucas Debari, Johnny Collinson, Hilaree Oneil, and Ralph Backstrom as they explore new terrain and peaks in Greenland.
Jackson based athlete Tim Swartz put together a pretty sweet season edit. Check it out.