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Ed Dujardin Spring Shred

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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CBMST Takes Tops Spots at Freeride NORAMs – Finals Video

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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Ed Dujardin Tees Up Local Mini Golf Lines

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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Local Freeride Athletes Ride Home Field Advantage to Podium Domination

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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Fall Flow: MTB Edit from Mikey Curran

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.


 
 

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The Tightest Line

Posted  October 3, 2015  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

The Tightest Line is a fly fishing film that follows the lives of guides and the fish they pursue in four spectacular locations in North America.  In addition, it features a couple of Crested Butte guides.  Film by Harrison Buck. The Tightest Line from Harrison Buck on Vimeo.

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MTB: Crested Butte and Gunnison Valley

Posted  October 2, 2015  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

The folks at Gunnison-Crested Butte put together an awesome little promo on mountain biking in both Crested Butte and Gunnison.  It features some spectacular shots.

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Sammy Carlson 2015 Real Ski

Posted  October 1, 2015  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

ESPN’s X Games Real Ski Backcountry is back.  Whether or not this is your definition of backcountry, you have to admit that Sammy Carlson is doing some ridiculous things out there.  Switch 9s into pillow lines?!? Sammy has turned pillows into his park, and he is crushing.

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Alpine Orthopaedics Ski Conditioning Starts Monday

Posted  October 1, 2015  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

Everyone’s favorite ski conditioning class is back!  Alpine Orthopaedics and Synergy Athlete are teaming up to bring you two affordable classes to get you ready for this upcoming winter.  “Get Fit to Ski” and “Achey Back and Creaky Knees Class” start this Monday and run for seven weeks.  Times, location, and cost are listed below.  […]

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Black Diamond TV: 178 Backcountry Skiing

Posted  October 1, 2015  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

Black Diamond has begun their own adventure video series.  In their first episode, follow skier Henrik Westling in his quest to ski all 178 summits in the Jamtland region in Sweden.  “You don’t exist to work… It’s about balance. You’ve got to enjoy the time right now.”

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Ben Goertzen 14/15

Posted  October 1, 2015  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

Ben Goertzen is another junior tour graduate who simply makes you realize you aren’t very good at skiing.  Check out his season edit from 2015. Ben Goertzen 14/15 from Ben Goertzen on Vimeo.

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JP Auclair and Andreas Fransson Memorial Film Released on 1 Year Anniversary of Passing

Posted  September 29, 2015  by  2. Will Dujardin

Just 1 day after the actions sports world reeled from the gut punch of losing Erik Roner in a sky diving accident comes the 1st year anniversary of JP Auclair and Andreas Fransson’s passing in an avalanche in Patagonia. When JP and Andreas were caught in an avalanche they were filming a project they started with […]

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TGR’s Tribute to Roner

Posted  September 29, 2015  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

As you’ve probably heard, Erik Roner died in a sky diving accident at a charity event in Lake Tahoe.  Condolences to his family, friends, and the action sports world in general.  Roner lived an amazing life, and in the process, became one of the most widely recognized action sports personalities in the world.  Here is Teton […]

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Dave Sugnet Park Edit

Posted  September 25, 2015  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

Another steezy edit featuring CBMR athlete Dave Sugnet, this time crushing it in the park.  If you like this one, check out his pow edit from last year.  Edit by David Dieckhaus. Dave’s Park Edit 2k15 from David Dieckhaus on Vimeo.

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Salomon Freeski TV: TAOS

Posted  September 25, 2015  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

Salomon Freeski TV has kicked off season nine with a visit to one of our favorite mountains, Taos.  I can’t say it enough.  Taos is the bomb.  Despite it’s remote southern location in New Mexico, it has rightfully gained a reputation for some of the best skiing in the lower 48.  It also has an […]

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