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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.
This is not your typical trailer. Members of the Level 1 crew, including Ahmet Dadali and Mike Hornbeck, star in this movie from the LAFA crew. Enjoy.
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.
Teton Gravity Research dropped the first trailer for this year’s TGR film, “Tight Loose”. It celebrates what you’ve come to expect from TGR, full of sick skiing/riding and goofy antics. 120 days till the lifts start spinning for winter at CBMR!
You’ve heard it by now. It’s stupid. We’re not into the politics, even though it is a political issue that has created this problem, so we suggest you educate yourself on that part elsewhere if you’d like. We want to talk about how the government shutdown is affecting areas around the country just like here […]
The FWQ 4-star event Crystal went down last week with Crested Butte’s own Mark Mikos and Ashley Bembenek winning the Men Ski and Women Ski titles! Rob Vandervoort was there laying it down on his snowboard and was able to take 7th. Our own Ed Dujardin went down hard with a broken femur but is […]
The season edits are flying like hotcakes. Colorado Daniel McFadden just dropped his effort from the Poor Boyz “Undiscovered” contest called “LØ$T for Life”; it’s short and sweet and gives you a healthy dose of CBMR pow. Enjoy! Daniel McFadden – LØ$T for Life from Daniel McFadden on Vimeo.
Colin Pickett and I have now covered over 2,500 miles since we left CB 17 days ago on our British Columbian adventure and we just finally made it to Whistler. Along the way we stopped to ride and party with canucks in Fernie, Invermere Golden, Revelstoke and Kamloops. It has been one hell of an […]
Holy Schnikeys!!! CBMR dropped some awesome news this afternoon. With good snow this year, the Teo 2 expansion will begin and be open to the public! Check out the press release from CBMR below: Photo: Trent Bona MT. CRESTED BUTTE, Colo. – Nov. 5 – Crested Butte Mountain Resort announces that they will open 40 […]
Gear of the Week Review! Having a small pressurized air canister with large balloons on your back has been added to the new recipe for better luck, while traveling avalanche prone terrain. The BCA Float 36 is a new addition to the backcountry checklist, through a rigorous gear checklist. This week presented a good start […]
Last week the CBMST took half the team to Grand Targhee, Wyoming for their last IFSA National before the North American Championships at Snowbird in April. Five freeride athletes and 3 U12s took on the awesome terrain off the Sacajawea lift amidst strong national competition from Little Cottonwood Canyon and Lake Tahoe. The Wydaho area […]