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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.
Fabian Kluhs and the Shizofanatic crew absolutely throw down on snowbikes (the bikes with skis, not fat bikes). This is a ten minute edit on snow biking, it’s inability to pick up steam, and a passionate group of dudes willing to push it. If you want to skip the intro, scroll to 2:20.
Erik Hilb has been featured on the site before for good reason. This senior from Vail loves Crested Butte and absolutely destroyed it between various IFSA and JFT competitions this year. His season edit showcases why I think he will be one of the top contenders competing against the adults next year. Way to crush, […]
For over ten years, Vermont-based Meathead Films has produced movies that make east coasters proud to call their humble hills of the Appalachian Mountains home. In their eleventh film, the Meatheads had to work hard and be creative to overcome the record warm winter that plagued practically the entire country (except the PNW of course). […]
Join the likes of Sam Smoothy, Fraser McDougall, and Jossi Wells as they stack shots from Treble Cone and the surrounding backcountry.
Now that spring has arrived there are more than a couple of trails open for riding. Check out Crested Butte Mountain Bike Associations Trails Report for regular updates. http://www.cbmba.org/page.cfm?pageid=10267 Having personally ridden Snodgrass, Upper Loops, and Strand Hill this past week has been great! Enjoy these local Crested Butte trails too Deer Creek, Ferris Creek, […]
Last winter, Powder Magazine teamed up with a crew of professional athletes to ski and explore some of our National Parks. The pieces are being released in a five part series, where they ski Yosemite, Yellowstone, Olympic, Glacier, and Grand Teton. To read to full stories, head over to Powder.com. Trailer Yosemite Yellowstone
After a career-best 7th in Val d’Isere in December, Davide Chodounsky of Crested Butte, CO finished a team-best 8th at Adelboden in Switzerland on Sunday, January 12. The 2007 NCAA champion is poised to lead the US Ski Team in Slalom at the Sochi Olympic Games. Photo: Getty Images/AFP – Fabrice Coffrini Chodounsky has now finished […]
No matter what you do, to become an Oakley athlete takes an enormous amount of skill. The ski team is absolutely stacked. This is Oakley’s highlight video from their ski team athletes. Enjoy.
Skiing and fly fishing go hand in hand. Although very different, the emotions and feelings they bring out are quite similar. Spring in the mountains, when the rivers are melted out but the snow still on the ground, is a special time. Find Your Water: Season 1, Episode 2: Cutties & Couloirs from Redingtongear on […]
This was on Saturday Night Live last night. It’s funny enough, but I got to say the rest of the skit is barely funny enough. Click to 1 minute for the CB reference.