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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.
Jason Ebelheiser and Kristian Meinzer got after it on Purple Mountain last storm. It’s awesome that two pieces of wood on your feet can make you this happy.
Ever wonder if you will still be skiing when age catches up to you? George Jedenoff is a ninety-seven year old living in Utah who still enjoys getting after it. To him, age is just a number.
The USA Pro Cycling Challenge will be back in Crested Butte Tuesday August 21. There are events and activites planned the day before and day of race. Check them out below. Monday August 20th New Belgium Brewing’s Tour de Fat comes to CB for the Crested Butte Last Sprint Block Party in the historic downtown […]
Crashes at Cardrona. NZ Open tomorrow. After a disappointing result at the World Cup at Cardrona Resort, Aaron Blunck is at it again, this time at the North Face Freeski Open of New Zealand. New Zealand’s biggest freeskiing event kicks off tomorrow, where Blunck is competing in slopestyle as well as halfpipe (his primary […]
Connery Lundin had a productive season, which included getting to film for Powder’s Monumental series, and for MSP’s Ruin & Rose. Check out his season edit. Connery Lundin – twenty16 from Connery Lundin on Vimeo.
Suz Graham is one of the baddest women in the world. The SLC native can base jump, wingsuit, ski base, rock climb, and ski with the best of them. Check out this teaser to her series, Bird’s Eye View. It’s going to rock.
Your favorite butt-kicking time of the year is back, and it means we are just that much closer to ski season. Alpine Orthopaedics’ ski conditioning classes start Monday at the Crested Butte Community School Middle School Gym. Carrie Hicks is back with her all-star training team: Nikki O’Connor, Sara Jones, and Janea Pritchett. Here’s the […]
Non Native had a good time exploring the backcountry this season. Here is their edit. Backcountry Days from Non-Native on Vimeo.
Photo: Trent Bona | A big West Elk Project congratulations to all the winners in yesterday’s Gravity Slave Chainless race at Evolution Bike Park. At the end of the day Nicole Digate and Red Mcintosh took home the hand-made trophies for Expert Women and Men respectively. Racers had no chain so pedaling was not an option as […]
Craig Geipel sent us this sweet little edit from recent skiing in the Crested Butte backcountry around Irwin with buddies Ashley Davis and Scott Braun. This high pressure and warm temperature has definitely been annoying and very frustrating when you look at the larger trend, but little reminders of fun skiing makes it tolerable. #actonclimate