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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.
Ross Reid is a cinematographer out of the PNW who has had the opportunity to film some of the biggest names in skiing. Check out his cinematography reel from the past year, which includes skiing, surfing, fishing, and biking in some of the most scenic places in the world.
You probably caught some of the pow action that Oz Scott and Will Dujardin experienced with the Basecamp Farellones crew back in August. After catching that ridiculous cycle, the boys were able to get their hands on a Wicked Camper to check out some lesser-known backcountry spots without getting too far from Santiago. Joining them were […]
Crested Butte’s Josh Gallen defended his home turf on Saturday by winning 15-18 Men CAT 2 at the Mountain States Cup Wildflower Rush. Photos: Bill Gallen A lot of stuff happened on two wheels last weekend in Crested Butte. Amidst the Chainless World Championships, Bridges of the Butte, Mountain States Cup, and general fun/rowdiness, Josh […]
Craving more skiing? Check out this edit from Torin Yater Wallace and Aidan Sheahan. These boys from just over the Elks in Aspen are only seventeen and twenty respectively, but they are already among the best skiers in the world. Look for them to play large roles in next fall’s ski movies. Edit by Torin […]
Crested Butte’s own Francesca Pavillard Cain has earned herself another podium finish this season. This time, Francesca opened the competition in Haines with a solid run, good enough for third, behind Silvia Moser and Eva Walkner. Francesca will wrap the season up in Verbier on the famed Bec des Roses, where she is currently […]
Barry the Blader is just one of many great characters who who spend their years training with one goal: to win the Pain McSchlonkey Classic. The action goes down March 14 at Squaw Valley. Barry the Blader from Nick Baron on Vimeo.
Banzai! This word has varied meanings. It is a traditional Japanese maxim meaning “ten thousand years.” A banzai attack would be a desperate military charge. The Banzai Drop is a wrestling move. Banzai skydiving is throwing your parachute out of the plane, then jumping after to catch it before plummeting to your demise. The Daron […]
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 […]
Western State Colorado University athlete Tucker Vollbrecht sent it huge in Dead End during the Freeride World Qualifier, earning himself a 5th place in the event. Tucker 4 Star from Mountain Sports Media on Vimeo.
A lot of media coming out of South America right now. Check out this one, featuring American Dorian Densmore riding some rowdy and downright scary lines in Las Lenas, Argentina. Molt Fort (More Hard) from Dorian Densmore on Vimeo.