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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.
Longtime Jackson Hole local Griffin Post has grown to become one of the baddest guys in the big mountain game. He is a film star, big mountain competitor, and writer. Check out his story, complete with footage from his numerous parts with Teton Gravity Research.
A snowboarder triggered avalanche buried part of a neighborhood in Missoula, Montana. The slide destroyed homes and injured residents, leaving one in critical condition. Neighbors teamed up to dig the victims out. The snowboarder was riding in a restricted area, and should be facing some jail time.
This is the latest self edit from Aspen local Torin Yater Wallace. It features random footage from the season, as well as footage from his summer season at Mt. Hood. As long as he stays on his feet at the qualifier event, he is basically a lock for the U.S. team headed to Sochi. Despite this, TYW […]
Fabio Studer competed at the highest level of freeskiing across several formats this season. The 27 year-old Austrian podiumed in 2nd on the Freeride World Tour at Courmayeur, took 3rd at Nine Knights, 4th at Red Bull Linecatcher, and helped Team Europe win the Swatch Skiers Cup. Check out his edit from those events and […]
You can file this one under semi-related to action sports and more associated with the culture and community aspect of the West Elk Project. Agave Sun International is looking to set up its offices in Gunnison to begin distribution of Huizache Tequila. Former resident of the Gunnison Valley, Steven Peterson, has put a lot of […]
So here is a long POV that is surprisingly worth watching. Kyle Warner took 1st on this last stage and 2nd overall at last weekend’s Big Mountain Enduro over at Keystone. The race starts a minute into the video and he hauls ass for 8 minutes straight. There is a sweet switchback then rock garden […]
Vanessa Aadland lets it all hang out on Mt. Superior in Little Cottonwood Canyon earlier this January.
Matt Clark and friends know how to make the best of all nature has to offer. Check out his Earth Day highlight reel from his adventures in the Gunnison area and beyond. Happy Earth Day from Matt Clarke on Vimeo.
Claudio Caluori’s preview of the 2016 Red Bull Rampage course. Looks like it’s going to be nuts, again. It will be live on RedBullTV on Oct.14 at 10:30 AM.
Mikey Curran of Sour Steezle put together this little compilation of time lapses around Crested Butte from this summer. The constant rain made for some pretty cool cloud shots. Enjoy.