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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 final chapter of the “Deeper”, “Further”, “Higher” series is coming this fall. All 2-year film projects, the first installments “Deeper” and “Further” wowed ski and snowboard enthusiasts alike and have received a lot of well-deserved acclaim. We can’t wait for this film! Check our review of “Further” here.
Today is the last day to take advantage of early season pass prices for Winter ’13/’14 at Crested Butte Mountain Resort! For most ages the price goes up $150 starting tomorrow so go order yours now! http://www.skicb.com/tickets-passes/season-tickets
Andrew Pollard laid down a beautiful run to jump from 4th to 1st and take the 4* Freeride World Qualifier at Crystal Mountain Resort. Video: Ouray Walker, Western State Colorado University Mountain Sports Andrew Pollard 1st Place Crystal from West Elk Project on Vimeo.
Clear weather and an awesome crew make for perfect trip. If you haven’t heard of Lexi DuPont, it’s about time. Lexi, a former Crested Butte resident now living in the front range to attend CU Boulder, has been making enormous strides in the skiing world, filming for Levitation Project and landing segments in Warren Miller […]
Introducing the new West Elk Project community video profiles presented by Turner Toyota of Montrose. These videos will introduce a new individual or company from the Gunnison valley every few weeks and follow a quick day in their life. Week 2: Crested Butte Nordic Center: The Crested Butte Nordic Center is a full-service cross-country ski center […]
At the age of 60, Neal Unger has found his passion. Skateboarding is not only a good time, but teaches Unger how to “experience the most interesting parts of my mind” and apply that to his every day life. “How old can I get but still act young?” Keep ripping Neal.
Though it may not get the best snowfall, Australia produces some talented skiers. In Red Bull’s latest edit, Russ Henshaw and his mates throw down in a sweet as park edit.
This video has gone viral and I don’t know what’s scarier: the look on his face, his amazing pole plants, or the aggressive Fat Boy Slim soundtrack. So, all you telemarkers out there, you going to buy this?! With the Telemaniac (Patent Pending) you can drop your knee 365 days a year!! Stop laughing, this […]
Here’s a feel good story put on by Gatorade last summer. NHL stars Sydney Crosby, Claude Giroux, and others joined up with a sledge hockey team to get to know how these athletes adapt to their disability and strive to play a game everyone loves. We felt like we had to share this because in […]
The West Elk Project headed to Grand Junction last weekend to catch the pro slopestyle competition at the 2013 Ranch Style event sponsored by Grassroots Cycles. Everyone was throwing down and the vibe around the venue was super laid back and fun. If you haven’t seen this event, we highly recommend you go next spring! […]