West Elk Project


Screen Shot 2019-09-27 at 4.31.53 PM ARTICLES

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.

podiums 8 ARTICLES

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, […]

ed_dujardin_minigolf VIDEOS

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 […]

Kye Matlock in 1st, Jon Clay Patterson in 2nd, Holden Bradford in 3rd, Seve Petersen in 4th, Marko Alling in 5th on the 15-18 Ski Male Podium. ARTICLES

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 […]

fallflow_mikeycurran ARTICLES

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.


 
 

cbbackcountry_craiggeipel
0
comments
MEDIA

Craig Geipel in CB Backcountry

Posted  February 6, 2015  by  2. Will Dujardin

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

Full Story »

profile-3
0
comments
ARTICLES

Asa Firestone, Founder of BEYONDgear, Creating Adventure for Good

Posted  December 13, 2012  by  2. Will Dujardin

Meet Asa Firestone, founder of the CEU Urban Climbing School in Rio de Janeiro and BEYONDgear. Photo: Max Kudisch Asa Firestone has a vision in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.  When he first saw the “Dois Irmãos”, or “Two Brothers”, at the far end of the world-famous Ipanema Beach in 2003, he saw a rock climber’s […]

Full Story »

screen-shot-2016-09-15-at-8-53-20-pm
0
comments
VIDEOS

Zach Bare 2016 Edit

Posted  September 15, 2016  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

WSCU Junior Zach Bare has quickly grown into one of the best snowboarders in the valley in his two years at Western. This year, the Rifle, Colorado native had an outstanding year on the competition circuit, tying for 1st place overall on the Americas Freeride World Qualifier series. Unfortunately, the Freeride World Tour only takes one male […]

Full Story »

Screen shot 2015-03-11 at 9.43.52 AM
0
comments
VIDEOS

Intense Mountain Biking

Posted  March 11, 2015  by  Jeremy Moskowitz

With daylights saving in effect spring is in the air. So, here is a little mountain bike dreaming for your Wednesday. 

Full Story »

Screen Shot 2013-10-06 at 5.01.15 PM
0
comments
VIDEOS

Beans and Rice Freeride: Episode One

Posted  October 6, 2013  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

Beans and Rice Freeride consists of tele skiers Jake Sakson and Paul Kimbrough.  The two boys out of Grand Targhee did an awesome jobs riding and shooting last season in the Tetons.  Check out the first episode of their new webisode series.  It’s seriously good.

Full Story »

Screen Shot 2018-01-23 at 8.21.13 PM
0
comments
VIDEOS

Celebrating 20 Years of Twin Tips

Posted  January 23, 2018  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

Salomon Freeski just dropped an awesome video celebrating 20 years of the New Canadian Air Force and the 1080. It is a fantastic recap of the history and evolution of the sport we love and devote our lives to.

Full Story »

Screen Shot 2015-05-13 at 12.43.02 AM
0
comments
VIDEOS

Stevie Kremer: The Teacher

Posted  May 12, 2015  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

The marketing folks at Salomon Trail Running put together this awesome little edit, featuring Crested Butte’s own Stevie Kremer talking about running, teaching, and living in Crested Butte.  There are some awesome shots of our valley, and of Stevie killing it around the world.  Stevie Kremer is another reason why this town is so special.

Full Story »

real-sports-with-bryant-gumbel-2
0
comments
MEDIA

Freeskiing on “Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel”

Posted  April 17, 2012  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

Tomorrow night on HBO’s “Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel,” the focus will be on freeskiing.  It will be interesting to see, given the tragedies this year.  Will it portray us in a negative or positive light?  The feature athlete seems to be Tanner Hall.  Tune in to HBO at 8:00 pm MST. Below is the […]

Full Story »

Screen Shot 2016-05-03 at 12.32.09 PM
0
comments
VIDEOS

Matt Luczkow: Powder Palooza 2016

Posted  May 3, 2016  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

Dynafit athlete Matt Luczkow put together a sweet powder edit from his early season adventures in the Gore Range. Enjoy. Powder Palooza 2016 from matt luczkow on Vimeo.

Full Story »

CFSLOGO
0
comments
MEDIA

Colorado FreeSkier Employees Shred Park on their Lunch Break

Posted  April 4, 2012  by  2. Will Dujardin

Colorado Freeskier shop employees Polly McGrane, Ned Tomlinson, and Grant Spear shredding Crested Butte’s Park on a sunny day in March.  They shred!  And maybe they should get a tripod.  Get out there and enjoy the slush, everyone! CFS Lunchbreak Park Shred from Colorado Freeskier on Vimeo.   ColoradoFreeskier.com has sick deals going on right […]

Full Story »

 
 

 

WEATHER

 

 

Advertising

 

 

FACEBOOK