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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.
Though it may not get the best snowfall, Australia produces some talented skiers. In Red Bull’s latest edit, Russ Henshaw and his mates throw down in a sweet as park edit.
Join Oskar Blues every Saturday in January for some Après Ski fun on the hill. Starting at 3pm under the Oskar Blues Tent near the Red Lady lift, register for our fun races and compete to win fame, glory and some fun OB Swag items. · Races start at 4:30pm at the Base Area. · […]
Wiley Miller looks like he’s on top of his game right now. Though he’s more known for his style, Miller can CHARGE big lines. Enjoy his season edit.
Once again, Sweetgrass dominates creativity in a ski movie. The Lightsuit segment from Afterglow was one of our favorite screenings during The Meeting. Not only is the segment absolutely different from anything out there, it features Pep Fujas, Chris Benchetler, Daron Rahlves, and Eric Hjorliefson. Enjoy. AFTERGLOW – Lightsuit Segment from Sweetgrass Productions on Vimeo.
Welcome to our Countdown to Opening Day series. During the 30 days leading up to opening day at Crested Butte Mountain Resort, we will be featuring a clip or edit from winter in the West Elks. This is video 28 of 30. Check out these finals highlights from the 2011 Extreme Freeskiing Championships at Crested […]
If you havent heard of George Rodney, you’ve been missing out on one of the most promising budding careers in freeskiing. Coming off a missed season from an ACL tear, George came back with a vengeance, taking third overall for the Americas division in FWT Qualifiers, including a Sick Bird Award at Crested Butte. Here’s his […]
The Santa Ski Crawl was a ton of fun. Big thanks to Iron Orchid Events for organizing the party. We can’t wait for next year’s event, to be held on December 13, 2014. Check out our photo gallery too. Video by Shannon Lynott.
Big props to Whistler Blackcomb for their upcoming series, The Big Picture, which “takes a big picture look at the future of skiing & snowboarding in a four-part documentary series exploring climate change, backcountry access, the state of the industry, and the risks of losing kids to technology.”
Pete Smith and Derek Johnson have been seriously getting after it with our warmer-than-normal February. Ticking off big lines in the Elks, these guys have been pioneering speedriding lines everywhere. Enjoy this quick clip put together by Pete as he heads off to Europe to get some more action. Stay safe, dude!
Jackson based athlete Tim Swartz put together a pretty sweet season edit. Check it out.