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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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Blunck Wins US Grand Prix at Copper

Posted  December 21, 2013  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

For the second time in two weeks, Aaron Blunck finished on the podium of a major competition.  Under the lights Friday evening at US Grand Prix at Copper, there was no one better than the 17 year old Crested Butte native. photo: Shay Williams Blunck, who has a history of doing well in less than […]

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TGR’s Tribute to Roner

Posted  September 29, 2015  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

As you’ve probably heard, Erik Roner died in a sky diving accident at a charity event in Lake Tahoe.  Condolences to his family, friends, and the action sports world in general.  Roner lived an amazing life, and in the process, became one of the most widely recognized action sports personalities in the world.  Here is Teton […]

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Crested Butte Hat Tournament

Posted  August 2, 2012  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

The Crested Butte Hat Tournament is back.  CB Hat is an ultimate tournament for players of all abilities and experience levels to come out and enjoy.  The weekend will consist of a pre-party Friday (don’t miss this), Ultimate Tourny followed by dinner and free party at the Talk Saturday, and disc golf on Sunday (optional). […]

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Project Flex: Amazing Skiing on Synthetic Material

Posted  July 28, 2013  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

This video was made in Lynchburg, Virginia, in the middle of summer.  The Liberty Mountain Snowflex Centre is an amazing terrain park where you can ride synthetic material that simulates snow.   Not surprisingly it is a university affiliated project.  Judging by the video, it works pretty well.  Crested Butte, let’s try to get something like this!

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“Alta Kids” from Tecnica Blizzard

Posted  December 15, 2014  by  2. Will Dujardin

You could probably apply this video to some kids around here. Jacqueline and Andrew Pollard are two very lucky young adults who explain what it means to “grow up Alta” with a sibling in this 4-minute clip from Tecnica Blizzard.  If you search Pollard on our website, you’ll find more references to these two young […]

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Nolan Blunck Skiing Bridger Bowl POW

Posted  December 19, 2012  by  2. Will Dujardin

Local boy Nolan Blunck went up to Bozeman to do some schooling at MSU.  According to the video, he is enrolled in their powder program.  Check out his POV edit from Bridger Bowl’s opening week.  Super deep snow and some sweet airs. Opening Week At Bridger Bowl from CB Shred on Vimeo.

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Bill Klein 2016 Edits

Posted  May 9, 2016  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

Gunnison local and WSCU freshman Bill Klein had a great season ripping around Crested Butte.  Check out a couple of edits he made from his year. Bill Klein Self Edit 2015-16 from Bill Klein on Vimeo. Bill Klein 2015-16 POV Edit from Bill Klein on Vimeo.

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Gravity Groms //Freedom//

Posted  July 8, 2014  by  Andrew Arnold

The Gravity Groms always put on a show at the Fourth Of July parade, and this year was no exception! Watch as the Groms catch some air and launch rockets into orbit in front of a HUGE Crested Butte crowd! What a great weekend of festivities! Gravity Groms //Freedom// from ANdrew Arnold on Vimeo.

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Spring Breakerz

Posted  March 25, 2015  by  Jeremy Moskowitz

This is the most serious and awe inspiring edit that has ever been posted… Just kidding. However, this edit does epitomize spring break riding accompanied with some classy moves. Nicely done fellas.  Spring Breakerz from ANdrew Arnold on Vimeo.

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Ski Town Homelessness

Posted  April 26, 2015  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

Postcards from Paradise is a 14 minute proposal for a full length documentary that seeks to examine the employee housing crisis in the resort town of Jackson Hole, Wyoming.  The problem of low income housing is a problem faced by ski communities all over, especially here in Crested Butte.  The amount of houses are limited, and […]

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