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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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CBMST Snowboard Team 2011-2012 Highlights

Posted  April 23, 2012  by  2. Will Dujardin

This is the long-awaited CBMST Snowboard Team season edit.  It’s lengthy at 9 minutes, has an awesome soundtrack, and showcases the local shredders who are so much better than you!  Thanks to head coach Brett Conover for putting this together, check out the CBMST Vimeo Page for the rest of the snowboard team’s videos.  These […]

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Blunck Starts North Face Park and Pipe Open Series

Posted  December 7, 2012  by  1. Ed Dujardin

Crested Butte Olympic hopeful Aaron Blunck is set to begin his 2013 competition season this weekend at the North Face Park and Pipe Open Series at Copper Mountain, CO.  The sixteen year old CB local will be up against sixty-four of the biggest names in pipe, including Tanner Hall, Justin Dorey, and the Wells brothers. […]

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Countdown to Opening Day: Ahrens Doublebacks Box Rock

Posted  October 22, 2012  by  1. Ed Dujardin

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 1 of 30. Our opening clip comes from Dubsatch Collective skier Leo Ahrens during the 2009 […]

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West Elk Project in Wydaho

Posted  December 10, 2012  by  1. Ed Dujardin

We escaped dry Colorado for four incredible days in the Tetons. Trip report coming soon. Enjoy.

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Avalanche Awareness Videos: From Canada

Posted  December 13, 2012  by  4. Seth Tucker

Avalanche Awareness Videos: From Canada Here is a great edit on how the Canadians enjoy avalanche control. These videos are to remind you to come on out for the Crested Butte Avalanche Center’s 10th Anniversary Avalanche Awareness Night at the Crested Butte Center for the Arts, this Friday December 14th. Door open at 5:00pm.

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Crested Butte Randonee Town Race Series: Race 1 Results

Posted  December 18, 2012  by  4. Seth Tucker

The first of the inaugural Crested Butte Randonne Town Race Series up at Crested Butte Mountain Resort hosted by GRIGGS ORTHOPEDICS, GO-TO-GUIDE, CRESTED BUTTE BUILDERS, GORE-TEX, SCARPA, CLIF BAR, BUD LIGHT was a success. There were a total of 16 racers enjoying the uphill and freash new snow for the downhill. The race started at […]

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West Elk Project goes to Aspen for the Meeting 8

Posted  October 3, 2012  by  2. Will Dujardin

In our never-ending quest to turn everyone into ski bums and mountain athletes, we went to a little place called Aspen to attend the Meeting 8.  We went armed with business cards, notepads, and our camera to battle through ski and snowboard industry conferences, movie premieres, and their direct consequence, the punishment of our livers. […]

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Sunny by Level 1 Productions Sets the Bar High to Open The Meeting 8

Posted  October 1, 2012  by  1. Ed Dujardin

The Meeting 8 in Aspen kicked off its showcase of this year’s ski movies with the highly acclaimed Level 1 Productions film, Sunny.  Sunny cleaned up at this year’s IF3 Awards, taking home the title for Best Editing, Best Male Performance (Parker White), and Best Film.  Anticipation was high when the crew unloaded the Ajax […]

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Blunck Takes Second at Copper Grand Prix, Earns Spot at X Games

Posted  January 14, 2013  by  1. Ed Dujardin

Crested Butte Olympic hopeful Aaron Blunck made an enormous statement this Friday, taking second at the U.S. Grand Prix at Copper.  Despite horrible weather conditions, Blunck’s put down a run that included a huge double cork 1260.  Photo: Torin Yater-Wallace “I can’t believe it,” Blunck said of his podium.  “I was just so happy to have […]

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Downhilling in Oregon, Brought to you by Ray Harter

Posted  April 4, 2012  by  2. Will Dujardin

Last summer, Ray Harter spent some time exploring the PNW with bikes in his truck and fun on his mind.  This trail is on Raven’s Ridge in the Tillamook forest.  Ray currently lives in Denver after living in the Crested Butte area for a few years, we can’t wait to see what comes next.  This […]

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