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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.
MSP Films is releasing Mark Abma’s athlete edit from Ruin And Rose hot on the heels of his fellow Canadian, Eric Hjorleifson. You’re going to like this if you’re into big spines and huge 3s in sick terrain. You’ll probably like it if you have eyeballs and like snow. More great work from MSP Films. […]
In his 2014 season edit, John Spriggs displays incredible versatility, from huge lines to urban drops. Enjoy the stoke! Eyes In The Back of My Head from John Spriggs on Vimeo.
The Big Picture edits have always crushed. With sweet steeze in the park and rowdy pillows in the backcountry, the skiing rocks and you will like it. Parker White, Chris Logan, Tanner Rainville, and Jordan Clarke do some heavy hitting and Sean Logan is getting better and better behind the lens and the editing. The […]
After weather delayed the event for a week, the Freeride World Tour stop at Courmayeur Mont Blanc finally went down yesterday morning with the American Sammy Luebke taking the snowboard title and FWT rookie Frenchman Loic Collomb-Patton earning top honors for the ski men. Check the highlight video and full results below. Big shout out […]
The 2nd annual Alpine Odyssey 100K, a 64-mile cross country race, brought the return of Lance Armstrong and 274 challengers. Cameron Chambers won the event with a time of 3:58:58, setting a new race record, while Amy Beisel took top honors for the women a 4:52:46. The two-lap course climbed a total of 8,500 feet […]
This episode of Salomon Freeski TV is a short excerpt from the upcoming documentary by Mike Douglas called “The Snowman.” It looks at the tough, fun, scary job held by avalanche consultant, Kevin Fogolin. Take a look as this guy skis pow and blows up huge cornices and slabs from a helicopter. We can’t wait […]
photos: Sierra Halverson The Wildflower Rush Downhill Race went down at Crested Butte Mountain Resort yesterday. The race was stop 3 of 5 of the Mountain States Cup Rocky Mountain Regional Championship Series. It was awesome to see the base area so busy over the weekend. Competitors and spectators alike had to deal with intense […]
Welcome to our Countdown to Opening Day series. During the 30 days leading up to opening day at Crested Butte Mountain Resort, we will be featuring a clip or edit from winter in the West Elks. This is video 10 of 30. This edit of Aaron Blunck and Tucker Andrews took place early last season. […]
We shared Léo Tailefer’s last GoPro Line of the Winter entry and it was so awesome the rest of the internet did, too. This one showcases so even more impressive skiing and he caps it off with a huge 3 amidst some melting out couloirs. Watch out for more from Léo Taillefer.
Without any fresh snow for a few days, the crew took some snowmobiles out on an early season expedition to Treasury and Paradise Basin. Tom Runcie, Rob Dickinson, Sydney Dickinson, Eliot Rosenberg , Brett Conover and Will Dujardin found some safe and fun high alpine lines with soft snow. Enjoy this little photo gallery from […]