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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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Brittany Barefield Earns 4th Place at FJWC in Andorra VIDEO

Posted  February 8, 2015  by  2. Will Dujardin

Brittany Barefield of the Crested Butte Mountain Sports Team opened up the action this morning for the skier women at the Freeride Junior World Championships at Grandvalira in Andorra.  She laid down a smooth run from top to bottom and scored a flat 75 behind winner and fellow American Jacqueline Pollard (82.25), Norwegian Synnøve Medhus […]

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Sam Lee: Jackson Hole Aye

Posted  May 29, 2013  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

Our Kiwi friend Sam Lee is fast becoming a frequent contributor to our site.  His “Blade Nation in Crested Butte” and “Dirt” edit were hilarious and awesome.  Now watch him ski seriously.  He spent this North American winter traveling and skiing the Freeride World Tour Qualifier series.  Check out this edit from Jackson Hole.  It […]

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Bloomberg TV Interview with Vail CEO

Posted  October 28, 2013  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

In this interview from Bloomberg TV, Vail CEO Rob Katz discusses the recent decline of the ski industry, and how Vail has dealt with those challenges.  It is a pretty interesting little segment.

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Shotgun Sessions in the Jib Park

Posted  January 9, 2013  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

This edit comes from CBMR Park Crew member Sumner Patterson.  It features a variety of faces sessioning the top rail of the Keystone Jib Park (which no longer exists).

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Trail Running West Elk Peak

Posted  October 10, 2017  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

The Western Trail Running Team, accompanied by Jamil Coury, ran themselves to the top of West Elk Peak (elevation 13042) after we got our first taste of winter in the high country.

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Danny MacAskill’s Imaginate: Trials Short Film

Posted  June 18, 2013  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

Street trials rider Danny MacAskill, with the help of Red Bull Media House, have created an edit that displays incredible creativity and jaw dropping skill.  Instead of traveling the world in search of exotic locations, they created their own.  And it’s fantastic.

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Dustin Eldridge: Cold Smoke Cuts

Posted  January 24, 2016  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

Cold Smoke athlete/intern Dustin Eldridge has had a great January in the Crested Butte backcountry.  Filming by Liam Conelly.

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Spring Break Park Edit

Posted  March 14, 2013  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

Andrew Arnold put together this edit from two hours in the park at Crested Butte Mountain Resort.  It features a big crew having a dandy time on a fine spring day.

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The Glen Session Trailer with Tom Runcie

Posted  May 8, 2013  by  2. Will Dujardin

Remember Tom Runcie’s trip to Chamonix?  Well, the trailer for the webisode they are making came out, it’s quick and exciting, take the minute to watch it.

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Crazy Grass Ski Line

Posted  April 18, 2014  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

This is what skiing is all about. Taking what you have and having the most fun possible.  These guys in Sweden bring skiing on grass to a whole new level. The air 20 seconds in is ridiculous.  Well played gentlemen. 

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