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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.
Photo: Walter Wood | Aaron Blunck took his first career victory this past Sunday at the Aspen Freeskiing Open. In what has become his breakout season, the 16 year old Crested Butte native has three podiums, and has made great progress towards qualifying for the 2014 Winter Olympics. In a snowy final, Blunck’s […]
Need a little motivation? Watch this trailer for “Imagine: Life Spent on the Edge” by Thierry Donard. It looks at the highest level of a few different “extreme” sports through beautiful imagery. It seems like they are only going to show the film around Europe, so maybe we’ll get lucky and they’ll show the film […]
Tomorrow night on HBO’s “Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel,” the focus will be on freeskiing. It will be interesting to see, given the tragedies this year. Will it portray us in a negative or positive light? The feature athlete seems to be Tanner Hall. Tune in to HBO at 8:00 pm MST. Below is the […]
The Western Trail Running Team, accompanied by Jamil Coury, ran themselves to the top of West Elk Peak (elevation 13042) after we got our first taste of winter in the high country.
Chris Segal and Dustin Graham put together a pretty good video over the last few days before closing day at CBMR. Check out some hilarious wipe outs from the Slush Huck and some candid comments by some resort guests after Dustin asks them tough questions. It’s worth 5 minutes. Thanks for the great season! End […]
“After the tragic death of her husband Shane in 2009, Sherry McConkey had to change in order to continue to thrive. Shane McConkey, regarded as the most influential skier in the world, believed that if you have the courage to be authentic, anything is possible. In this very authentic talk, Sherry discusses how the legacy […]
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.
George Rodney has continued his phenomenal rookie season on the Freeride World Tour by winning the day in Haines. Here is his run. FWT15 – Run of George Rodney (USA) Swatch… by FreerideWorldTourTV
Poor Boyz Productions recently released the Detroit segment from this year’s feature, Tracing Skylines. The Detroit segment was the highlight of the movie, featuring super creative jibs from Karl Fostvedt, Khai Krepela, and Max Morello set to Detroit lyricist Guilty Sampson. You can read our full review here.
The athlete edits from MSP have been incredible this year. No exception from Michelle Parker. She rips. Can’t wait to see her healthy again next year. Michelle Parker RUIN AND ROSE Athlete Edit – 4K from mspfilms on Vimeo.