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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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38th Annual Al Johnson Uphill Downhill Race

Posted  March 29, 2012  by  4. Seth Tucker

For the 38th year the usual suspects came out to race and costume for the Al Johnson Uphill Downhill race! The lack of snow in the valley especially the wind affected North Face changed the course from the usual Last Steep ending to the bottom of the boarder cross course with the finish line at […]

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Chile Pow Storm

Posted  August 12, 2014  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

The West Elk Project boys got their first big snow storm last week at Nevados de Chillan.  Between two to three feet of snow fell and set up pretty fast to create some smooth and stable conditions.  Nevados de Chillan and it’s lift accessed backcountry has some pretty amazing terrain.  Despite very little snow in […]

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Matt Evans 2016 Edit

Posted  February 26, 2017  by  2. Will Dujardin

Matt Evans is one righteous dude.  We’ve shared his antics plenty of times and you should definitely take a look at his 2016 edit which includes rad skiing, awesome base jumping, and a ridiculous Gothic speed wing cutaway flight. Enjoy! Action Sports! from matt skis on Vimeo.

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CBMR Drops Season Pass Price to $599 for 2013-2014

Posted  April 30, 2013  by  2. Will Dujardin

This is not a joke.  The 2013-2014 Season pass will be available from May 1st – September 27 at $599.   Crested Butte Mountain Resort has just unveiled it’s new Peak Pass and Peak Pass+.  The below is from CBMR’s website: “Crested Butte Mountain Resort is now offering the Peak Pass with prices for adult passes starting […]

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Conundrum Couloir Skiing

Posted  March 17, 2016  by  2. Will Dujardin

Packy Westfeldt and TJ David over in Aspen get after it. This little POV from last week out in the Elks on Conundrum should give you just a little taste of what it takes to get up on top of a 14er and ski a sick couloir on the way down. Nice work, dudes! Skiing […]

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The Offseason: Multisport Days in CB

Posted  May 6, 2016  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

This offseason has been excellent. Skiers are happy. Bikers are happy. In this video, Gareth Van Dyk takes advantage of recent conditions for a multisport day in the Valley. The Offseason from gareth van dyk on Vimeo.

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Rhianna Borderick in Revelstoke

Posted  January 24, 2018  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

A crew of Western State Mountain Sports athletes made their way to Revelstoke for the first event of the FWQ season and found conditions to be way better than anything we’ve seen at home. Check out this video from junior Rhianna Borderick.

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Ranch Style Pro Slopestyle Event

Posted  May 14, 2013  by  3. Trent Bona

The West Elk Project headed to Grand Junction last weekend to catch the pro slopestyle competition at the 2013 Ranch Style event sponsored by Grassroots Cycles. Everyone was throwing down and the vibe around the venue was super laid back and fun. If you haven’t seen this event, we highly recommend you go next spring! […]

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MTB for the Soul in Crested Butte

Posted  June 26, 2017  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

Neat little video from the folks at Adventure Pro on biking in Crested Butte. 

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Crested Butte Avalanche Center: Beacon Brush Up Review

Posted  December 7, 2012  by  4. Seth Tucker

Crested Butte Avalanche Center, Crested Butte Mountain Guides, and The Alpineer’s Inaugural Beacon Brush-Up Day was a HUGE success with well over 100 people coming out to ‘brush-up’ on their beacon skills with local guides and forecasters, talk to industry reps from Mammut, Backcountry Access, Ortovox, and Pieps…..all on a beautiful day in Crested Butte’s […]

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