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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.
The 112th Gunnison Cattleman Days still stands as the longest running rodeo in Colorado. The rodeo grounds and grandstands will be packed throughout the week enjoying a range of events. See the schedule below and check out the great events. Schedule of Events Saturday, July 7th 8:00 AM – 4-H Horse Show Sunday, July 8th […]
That snow we talked about before the weekend delivered. The Irwin Media House reported 2.5′ on their deck. The snow was heavy and deep, a lot of in the valleys was on bare ground. However, the Anthracites were skiing sick! With a report from Alex Reidman on Sunday that it was blower, a few of […]
Once again, the Bec des Roses of Verbier was the stage for the biggest event in competitive freeskiing and once again, the athletes put on a show. Big congratulations to Colorado boy George Rodney for taking the overall ski title. FWT15 – Best Of Xtreme Verbier by FreerideWorldTourTV
This summer has delivered some substantial snow totals to parts of the Canadian Rockies, and skiers are getting after it. Check out this video from September 6, where a duo skied the 3/4 Couloir (0ver 700 m of vert). I guess winter 2016 is here. Three Four from Trevor Sexsmith on Vimeo.
Early this week, soon-to-be officially named Western State Colorado University made Gunnison valley super-athlete Dave Wiens the new director of the Western Mountain Sports Team, a separate club director for Skiing and Mountain Biking teams at Western. Photo: Western Press Release Western is nationally known for it’s prime location to pursue one’s athletic passions or professional […]
Stellar Media, with a crew consisting of Colter Hinchliffe, Lynsey Dyer, Sam Cohen, Leo Ahrens, Jacqui Edgerly, Wyatt Caldwell, Yancy Caldwell, Jamey Parks and Hayden Price, put together an impressive first episode of their new webisode series, Migrations. In episode one, the crew sends it to Alaska. Description by Stellar Media: Haines, Alaska represents the idyllic […]
Here is episode four of Tanner Halls web series Tanner Hall’n.
The Subaru Freeride Series and Junior Freeride Tour held their season finals at Big Sky Resort, Montana this past weekend. The event also closed out the Freeride World Qualifier season, where the top athletes make it through to the Freeride World Tour. The women from Crested Butte represented in the both the ski and snowboard […]
One of Crested Butte’s great points of pride is being home to Matchstick Productions. The company has called the valley home for 20 years, and can legitimately claim to have driven the life choices of a generation of ski bums (myself included). Catch up with MSP co-founder Murray Wais on the Powell Movement, where he talks ski […]
Like a lot of people that day, Edward Dujardin and Eliot Rosenberg headed to the Anthracites to take advantage of what they thought would be a few inches. They were pleasantly surprised to find 20 inches of the coldest smoke. Check out our recent photo gallery as well. anthracitesdec15 from West Elk Project on Vimeo.