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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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WR Drop in with Robbie Maddison

Posted  November 7, 2014  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

Robbie Maddison has some cojones. Not only is the final world record drop massive, but there is very impressive riding in the build up.  The stats on this final drop are as followed.  71 mph on takeoff.  114 meters/ 374 ft of jump distance.  185 feet of drop, which is a new world record.

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USA Pro Cycling Challenge

Posted  August 19, 2012  by  4. Seth Tucker

The USA Pro Cycling Challenge will be back in Crested Butte Tuesday August 21. There are events and activites planned the day before and day of race. Check them out below. Monday August 20th New Belgium Brewing’s Tour de Fat comes to CB for the Crested Butte Last Sprint Block Party in the historic downtown […]

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Avalanches Hit Hard in Europe and Tahoe

Posted  December 27, 2012  by  2. Will Dujardin

While there have been no deaths in the state of Colorado this winter, separate avalanches claimed the lives of 3 skiers in Alps last week and  2 skiers in California just three days ago.  Both areas recently received large amounts of snow with serious avalanche warnings in effect. While the 3 deaths in Europe took […]

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112th Cattleman Days

Posted  July 7, 2012  by  4. Seth Tucker

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 […]

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USHBA

Posted  December 8, 2017  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

Leo Slemett, Sam Anthamatten, and Markus Eder, three of the most prolific big mountain skiers today, ventured to Georgia in the hopes of summitting and skiing Ushba. They were unsuccessful in that objective, but found amazing big mountain lines that rival Alaska.

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Crankworx Slopestyle Finals at Les Deux Alpes

Posted  July 16, 2013  by  2. Will Dujardin

Some sickness went down in the Slopestyle mountain bike world over in France at Crankworx this past weekend. This highlight edit starts of with crashes and then gets right into some of the best slopestyle riding you’ve ever seen.  Brandon Semenuk’s winning run starts at 3:40 and they show it in it’s entirety for good […]

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CB Bike Week Schedule

Posted  June 25, 2013  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

Photo: Trent Bona |   Crested Butte Bike Week is here.  There is a lot going on.  From competitive mountain bike races, to free shuttles on 401 and Doctor Park, to the legendary Chainless World Championships, Crested Butte Bike Week is one of the best multi-day events in Colorado.  It is a celebration of bicycles, […]

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Opportunities at Finca Bellavista

Posted  August 20, 2013  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

Internships and Volunteer Positions Available.  Finca Bellavista owners Matt and Erica Hogan are in the valley, and they have some pretty cool ways you can get involved in their slice of paradise.  Follow Finca Bellavista on Facebook to stay updated with these, and other opportunities at the Finca.  Also, check out the recent piece on CCTV.   […]

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Looking Back at Saucerboy

Posted  August 23, 2013  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

In anticipation of the McConkey Movie, Red Bull and MSP dropped this extended look at Saucerboy.  Watching friends try to describe who and what Saucerboy is pretty funny.  We can’t wait for the movie.

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Book of John J: Imagination

Posted  November 11, 2016  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

John Jackson and Red Bull are collaborating on a new series, Book of John J, which features the adventures of the Tahoe based snowboarder. Episode one features John and his brother Eric talking Tahoe, backcountry safety, and ripping a sweet zone called The Dirty Tooth.

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