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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.
SIA in Denver is always interesting. This product from The North Face could be a game changer.
Aaron Gwin is the man. He was the overall leader on the UCI World Cup series before this happened, and he is definitely still in contention. After flatting mid-race he knew he still needed to finish for any chance to scrap some points and more importantly, create this viral video. This is straight bonkers. It […]
Scot Chrisman put together a great edit with CJ Conway featuring some awesome shredding at our very own Crested Butte Mountain Resort. Some locals of the likes of Will Dujardin, Tyler Patterson, and some CBMST freeride athletes also got down with the shred. If you aren’t sure what Ski-Nanigans are yet, well, sit back and enjoy. We look […]
Words by Billy Rankin: 2013 Irwin Outdoor Leadership Program The Goal of the outdoor leadership program is to challenge, inspire, and empower teenagers while engaging in fun backcountry adventures. Participants will not only partake in the adventure, but also go behind the scenes of the outdoor education, recreation, and guiding world. Participants will not just […]
This Superunknown Finalist entry from up in Canada is a doozie. Brody McSkimming delivers all types of tricks and style off of BC pillows. You’ll enjoy it. Brody McSkimming Superunknown XIII Finalist from Level 1 on Vimeo.
Big Air on Elk was another great year! The jump was questionable at the start with athletes speed checking the practice runs, but eventually there were plenty of tricks being thrown down. Check out the video by Crested Butte/Gunnison Tourism association and photos by Trent Bona. http://youtu.be/kANGpFXRZIg
This is the fifth episode of Tanner Hall’s web series Tanner Hall’n.
Skiing the backcountry is a passion for lots of us. It is extremely important for those who do venture into the backcountry to know what they are doing. But, unfortunately even the most experienced of us fall victim to avalanches. The I.A.N. Fund is an organization that helps families of avalanche victims. On Thursday night at the Center for the Arts […]
Check it out! Mt. Crested Butte will be the finish for stage two from Aspen with McClure and Kebler passes included in the route. Gunnison will play the start to stage 3 as the route ascends Monarch Pass, goes down to Salida, and returns to Monarch Mountain. With two stages so close, there will be plenty of opportunities […]
Nelson, BC resident Trace Cooke had an amazing season that included winning the Crested Butte FWQ and taking the overall title. But this edit features nothing but amazing lines in and around his home mountain of Whitewater. Trace Cooke 16/17 from Tristan Martin-Preney on Vimeo.