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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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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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Zach Bare 2016 Edit

Posted  September 15, 2016  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

WSCU Junior Zach Bare has quickly grown into one of the best snowboarders in the valley in his two years at Western. This year, the Rifle, Colorado native had an outstanding year on the competition circuit, tying for 1st place overall on the Americas Freeride World Qualifier series. Unfortunately, the Freeride World Tour only takes one male […]

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Happy Birthday Jim Norm Jack

Posted  October 20, 2012  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

As you may know, Jim Jack passed away in an avalanche February 19, 2012 at Stevens Pass Washington. Jim was an friend to all in the freeskiing community. From ripping lines in Matchstick movies, to guiding young skiers like myself on the Freeskiing World Tour, Jim was an inspiration. Thanks Jim Norm Jack. We miss […]

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A Season Recap from the King of Soul

Posted  May 9, 2013  by  2. Will Dujardin

Its spring and everybody is churning out their end of season edits.  Well, this ski bum doesn’t have video equipment, so I’m offering a hand-written, somewhat jovial account of my season (in picturebook form!).  In true bum fashion, what this article lacks in flair it makes up for it in authenticity.  You want insight into […]

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NZSIA’s Excellent Promo

Posted  September 22, 2015  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

This is one of the cooler promotions for a snowsports organization we’ve ever seen.  It doesn’t hurt to have some of the most picturesque mountains in the world.   Makes you want to pack your bags for some of their spring skiing.  Well done New Zealand Snowsports Instructors Alliance.

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David Chodounsky Leads US Ski Team for Sochi in Slalom at Adelboden – VIDEO

Posted  January 13, 2014  by  2. Will Dujardin

After a career-best 7th in Val d’Isere in December, Davide Chodounsky of Crested Butte, CO finished a team-best 8th at Adelboden in Switzerland on Sunday, January 12. The 2007 NCAA champion is poised to lead the US Ski Team in Slalom at the Sochi Olympic Games. Photo: Getty Images/AFP – Fabrice Coffrini Chodounsky has now finished […]

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The Offseason: Multisport Days in CB

Posted  May 6, 2016  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

This offseason has been excellent. Skiers are happy. Bikers are happy. In this video, Gareth Van Dyk takes advantage of recent conditions for a multisport day in the Valley. The Offseason from gareth van dyk on Vimeo.

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Nine Knights Mountain Bike Highlight Video

Posted  August 30, 2012  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

photo: http://nineknightsmtb.com/ The 2012 Nine Knights went down.  The video is filthy. Awards: Ruler of the Week: Anthon Thelander (SWE) Trick of the Week: Shervy Pasamonte (SPA) Best Trick on Contest Day: Yannick Graniere Best Line Contest Day: Martin Soderstrom Highest Hip Air: Kurt Sorge (CAN), Andi Wittman (GER) Best Whip: Louis Reboul (FRA) Contour Relay […]

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RAW 100 With Brendan Howey

Posted  September 26, 2017  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

Another incredible Raw 100 second edit, this time with Brendan Howey on the bike. Edit by Rupert Walker.

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Snowmobiler Triggers Avalanche in Afton, Wyoming

Posted  February 9, 2015  by  2. Will Dujardin

Check out this huge slide triggered by a high marking snowmobiler up in Afton, Wyoming.  Good thing he was able to stay on top and his friends were able to get to him quickly. That was lucky!

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