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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.
Salomon drew their sponsored riders’ names from a hat and asked them if they wanted to drop everything and go to Japan for a big storm. Chris Rubens, Tristan Knoertzer, and Stan Rey got the call and went. Seems like the right move.
After her first FWT competition ended with a punch front tumble, Crested Butte native Francesca Pavillard Cain rebounded with a second place at the FWT stop in Kappl, Austria. Pavillard-Cain, who finished behind Austrian Nadine Wallner, adapted well to the last minute change in venue, when the contest moved from Fieberbrunn to Kappl. Kiwi Sam […]
This 4bi9 Media edit showcases Karl Fostvedt, John Ware, and Thayne Rich just absolutely crushing it on some hits at Alta Ski Area. The relationship skiers have with Ski Patrol over there allow for sick jumps to be built on some awesome transitions found all around the mountain. Enjoy! 4bi9 Goes To Alta from 4BI9 […]
Photo: Courtesy of CB Chamber | This Saturday is sure to be a fun one at the base area of Crested Butte Mountain Resort. Breweries from all over are on hand with their finest brews to take the heat off the chili prepared by Crested Butte locals. In addition to beer & chili tasting, attendees will be […]
Thomas McLean was out getting it all season. Especially that part where it snowed for 6 weeks. You probably saw the tall, goofy guy snaking your line with a quick, “sorry, dude” and you weren’t sure if the bloke had an English accent or not. This edit is fun and there are so many quick faceshots in […]
“The Eye of the Condor” is back. Entering it’s third year, The Eye of the Condor is a week long film and photo competition set high in the Andes at Ski La Parva. After a week of shredding and shooting, athletes, media crews, and fans assemble down in Santiago for the IF3 festival where edits […]
The Smith Optics Bike Team, like all Smith action sports teams, is a ripping crew. Check out the promo video they created, featuring every type of freeride biking. They’re pretty good. This video features Brandon Semenuk, Aaron Gwin, Steve Peat, Cam McCaul, Graham Agassiz, Brett Rheeder, Mike Hopkins, Tyler McCaul, Tom and Bas van Steenbergen, Kirt […]
Coming off Almost Ablaze and Jeremy Jones’ Higher, Teton Gravity Research looks to continue their hot streak with The Sammy C Project. Seems like they’re on the right track.
New Nimbus En Route. This time the boys are sled skiing in British Colombia. En Route Sled BC from NIMBUS INDEPENDENT on Vimeo.
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.