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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 should jumpstart your morning. As Turkey Reinheardt explains: ” There are two things I like about snowmachining: pinning it wide open, and going real fast.” Turkey Reinheardt is Brett Turcotte’s alter ego, don’t question him.
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
Yule Pass and Yule Lakes are among the most beautiful spots in this beautiful paradise we call home. Check out the latest drone edit from Bona Productions. This crew had some fun. Yule Pass from Bona Productions on Vimeo. Emma Vosburgs Birthday done right, I think its safe to say. WE HAVE THE MOST FUN!
Longtime snowboard coach Brett Conover recently opened up the Crested Butte Gear Exchange at 322 Belleview. After moving to the Gunnison valley 10 years ago to go to Western with a brief 3-year stint in Aspen 3 winters ago, Brett recognized a need for snowboard/splitboard boutique shop. However, instead of just focusing there, Brett also […]
We heard that Salomon Freeski TV won “Best Short” at this year’s Powder Awards for their episode “Super Mom” with local mom and all-star big mountain shredder, Wendy Fisher. Well, the 9th episode of this season was finally dropped and it is awesome. We are so stoked Wendy, Woody, Aksel, and Devin are a part […]
Who is stoked for some spring riding? Edit by Chris Miller. gunnitrails 2 from chris miller on Vimeo.
The 2013 Crested Butte Ski Mountaineering Race sanctioned by the United States Ski Mountaineering Association will be held at Crested Butte Mountain Resort on this Saturday January 26 2013. This ski mountaineering competition will require competitors to ski their way up, down, and across Crested Butte’s legendary Extreme Limits terrain. Rally begins promptly at 8:00am […]
This time of year it is never out of the question to play in both the dirt and snow all in the same day. Yesterday I got to do just that with a handful of CB athletes. I started the morning shooting and riding with Ryan Harter and Knolly Bikes at Hartman Rocks and finished […]
Our friend Drew Petersen just dropped a sweet little edit from a trip to Sentry Lodge in the Esplanade Mountains of British Columbia. If you want to see more from Drew, check out another edit where he crushes Crested Butte after a small storm. Savoring The Simple // Drew Petersen from Drew Petersen on Vimeo.
Aspen local and FWT competitor Andrew Rumph spends his summer months working and skiing at Portillo, Chile’s famed jewel high in the Andes. Looks like it was a good year to be down there. Ski Portillo 2015 from Andrew Rumph on Vimeo.