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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.
For the second time in two weeks, Aaron Blunck finished on the podium of a major competition. Under the lights Friday evening at US Grand Prix at Copper, there was no one better than the 17 year old Crested Butte native. photo: Shay Williams Blunck, who has a history of doing well in less than […]
photo: Matt Leonard From sunrise to way past sundown, Crested Butte is going to be rowdy this Saturday. Teenage shredders will kick the party off with the finals of the IFSA Junior Nationals on Crested Butte’s famed North Face. Look for Matt Evans and the rest of the Mountain Sports Team to come out firing against […]
Colorado Freeskier shop employees Polly McGrane, Ned Tomlinson, and Grant Spear shredding Crested Butte’s Park on a sunny day in March. They shred! And maybe they should get a tripod. Get out there and enjoy the slush, everyone! CFS Lunchbreak Park Shred from Colorado Freeskier on Vimeo. ColoradoFreeskier.com has sick deals going on right […]
I want to send some praise to CBMR for purchasing the large Bagjump that currently rests at the base area. The Aaron Blunck Big Bag Invitational showed the enormous potential for the Bagjump to bring new and exciting events and activities to the resort. I was fortunate enough to hit it with the teenagers I […]
Need some morning motivation? Look into the mind of a pro kayaker. Photo: Sweetprotection.com Check out this short 5 minute film showcasing Evan Garcia hucking an 80-foot waterfall on a kayak. Evan explains the mental preparation involved with doing stuff like this for a living and what it means to him. I love how this […]
Fantastic little video on longtime Gothic local billy barr, who has observed and recorded snow totals there for decades. This short film, titled The Snow Guardian by Day’s Edge Productions, won 2nd place at the Connect4Climate film competition. The Snow Guardian from Day’s Edge Productions on Vimeo.
See the message below from CBMR. They are giving uphillers the chance to make their voice heard in the revision of the uphill use policy on the resort. Calling all Uphillers! CBMR is in the process of revising the current Uphill Use Policy and would like to get your input and comments. Please stop by Trackers (at […]
Banzai! This word has varied meanings. It is a traditional Japanese maxim meaning “ten thousand years.” A banzai attack would be a desperate military charge. The Banzai Drop is a wrestling move. Banzai skydiving is throwing your parachute out of the plane, then jumping after to catch it before plummeting to your demise. The Daron […]
Carson Hildebrandt was a regional powerhouse this year in the 2016 IFSA Junior series. This 13-year-old CBMST athlete just put out his self-made edit with his runs from the IFSA Junior NORAM Champs up at Whistler at the end. Can’t wait to keep watching this kid improve.
Did you notice some fancy cars in in Crested Butte this season? Aston Martin came this February in collaboration with Eleven to provide clients an opportunity to drive these beautiful cars in a winter atmosphere. The Meinzer boys were hired to make the promotional video for next year’s Aston Martin on Ice. To learn more […]