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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.
It is with heavy hearts that we report a death at Crested Butte Mountain Resort yesterday. Early reports indicate it was a teenage male from the Western Slope. The incident is currently under investigation. Thanks to Ski Patrol for the professional manner in which it was handled. Below is preliminary information form resort spokesperson Scott […]
Brittany Barefield of the Crested Butte Mountain Sports Team opened up the action this morning for the skier women at the Freeride Junior World Championships at Grandvalira in Andorra. She laid down a smooth run from top to bottom and scored a flat 75 behind winner and fellow American Jacqueline Pollard (82.25), Norwegian Synnøve Medhus […]
The action kicks off in Big Hourglass at 9:30 AM MST. We’ve embedded the code here, so if it isn’t working, don’t blame us and go try it on subarufreerideseries.com. We have a lot of local heavy hitters in the finals, so get out there if you can, otherwise, watch it here.
Bomb Snow TV and the Bridger Brigade strike again with a kick-ass edit from Japan. Yea, that Japan, where everyone goes to make edits with pits-deep, low angle pow in the forest simultaneously singing karaoke doing sake bombs. We’ve heard it’s magical. But seriously, this second installment of this season of Bomb Snow TV, “That Japan […]
The Western State Colorado University Climbing Club and Heights Performance are hosting a bouldering competition in it’s new field house. The event is on Tuesday, November 4th at 5:30 PM. You can register by following this link. Information below. In association with Heights Performance in Gunnison, CO we present the 2014 Western Rocks Bouldering Competition!Tuesday November […]
Photo: Trent Bona | Community, meet Zach Guy. Zach moved from Bozeman, Montana to Crested Butte in November 2011 after finishing his graduate degree in Snow Science with a thesis on spatial variability within snow packs. His snow science smarts landed him a gig as an intern guide at CS Irwin. More recently, you may […]
When this image came out, a lot of people suggested that it had to be photoshopped. Well, it’s not. Enjoy the coolest thing you’ll see today.
The folks over at Giro made a great little edit from Japan last year. Guess what? It’s Japan, so it’s POW. Here’s an excerpt from their YouTube: “Few things get you away from your daily grind. For pro skiers, the everyday is a vacation from the realities of the rest of the world. But the […]
The rumors are true, and there might be snow on the way this weekend! Your 2013-14 pass will work this weekend for a limited Silver Queen opening on Saturday and Sunday (April 26-27) from 10 AM to 5 PM! If you don’t a season pass, lift tickets will be $20 for 13+ and $10 for […]
The latest How To Be A… video from the guys at IFHT is pretty darn funny.