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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.
I had the privilege of being a chaperone for the morning section of eight year old Aksel Lindenmeyr’s successful attempt at 7 Hours of Banana. The event was a ton of fun, especially because they had not opened the front side since the storm. In addition to Banana, we ventured further over to get freshies […]
Mountain bike season is in full effect here in CB! Trent Bona has been getting after it with his bike and camera. Check out some of his recent shots from around the valley and see even more on his blog page trentbonaphoto.tumblr.com
Check out this short timelapse film: “Elemental Iceland” by Stian Rekdal. It’s under 3 minutes and shows some really cool shots of Iceland’s geography and the Aurora Borealis. It’s worth your time (watch it in HD). Elemental Iceland from Stian Rekdal on Vimeo.
Bravo Teton Gravity Research and Brandon Semenuk for making magic in this segment from their latest feature film, unReal (available on iTunes). This is amazing stuff.
Homegrown star Aaron Blunck and Sander Hadley filmed a fun segment here in Crested Butte that took advantage of some fantastic natural features around the mountain.
Photo: Trent Bona | Sunday, September 9 2012 Gravity Slave Chainless Downhill Race Alright West Elk Racers, here is what you need to know… 10-12:30 Registration on 9380 deck and Practice Race starts 1pm. $25 includes lift ticket if needed. One run each on three different courses: Frequency, Timeline, Avery Closed course during each run […]
Parkin Costain is an up-and-coming freeride skier from Whitefish, Montana. He won the overall 12-14 boys National title in the IFSA junior freeride series in 2014 and definitely held his own in the 15-18 year old category, qualifying for the North American Championships. He recently put together this edit with his dad and was able […]
Once again, Crested Butte film companies will be represented at this year’s Powder Awards. No stranger to the Powder Awards, Matchstick Productions continues it’s legacy of greatness in their 20th year. Superheroes of Stoke received seven Powder Award nominations in six categories: Best Line (Erik Hjorleifson) Best Powder (Chatter Creek) Best Air (Russ Henshaw) Best […]
The Crested Butte Snowsports Foundation Ski Swap is your chance to get used gear at a sweet price and support the most important scholarship providers for snow sports athletes in the valley. Junior Skiers, Snowboarders, and XC skiers alike receive important funds the CBSF to compete through the winter season. The ski swap is an […]
Salmon Freeski TV had a contest last December where fans submitted their freeski Dream Trip in the hopes of being selected. The lucky winner was German Nik Porsch, who chose Japan with Mike Douglas and Cody Townsend.