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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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Elle Truax Season Edit

Posted  May 3, 2016  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

Western State Colorado University Mountain Sports is producing some excellent skiers.  Freshman Elle Truax came in with a race background, and quickly adapted to CB’s steeps. We’re looking forward to seeing what she does next year. Ski Season 2015-16 from Elle Truax on Vimeo.

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Road to Holy Bowly Pt 3

Posted  September 1, 2017  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

Join Travis Rice, Eric Jackson, Fredi Kalbermatten and Chris Rasman as they shred Eagle Pass, Baldface, and Saas Fee. Filmed and edited by Western State grad Sean Lucey. Road to Holy Bowly Part Three: Dream Trip from Lib Tech on Vimeo.

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2012 Crested Butte Film Festival

Posted  September 27, 2012  by  4. Seth Tucker

The 2nd annual Crested Butte International Film festival showcases a diverse selection of great films and their honorable guests at both ends of the valley. The diversity of films range from short features and documentaries to full length dramas. There are plenty of award winning films that are sure to excite and motivate the audience. […]

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An American Ski Story

Posted  July 25, 2013  by  2. Will Dujardin

In the wake of Bill Johnson’s decision to take himself off of life support, John Norton reflects on the American skiing icon and his time spent in Crested Butte. This column was printed in the Crested Butte News and reprinted here with John’s permission. Update: Bill Johnson passed away Thursday, January 21, 2016.   News […]

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Happy Humpday!

Posted  May 8, 2012  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

Some more crashes to get you through your week. Dont undershoot Courtesy of Newschoolers.com Run over after bailing. Parkour Fail

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CBAC Investigates Schuykill Slide

Posted  March 28, 2016  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

CBAC forecaster Evan Ross investigates the recent slide on Schuykill than ran 1000 feet and resulted in a partial burial.  Stupid dust. According to the CBAC Facebook, there was another large skier triggered avalanche from the persistent layer in the Climax Chutes. Careful out there.

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FWT Revelstoke kicks off Friday – BombSnow Blog and Photos

Posted  January 10, 2013  by  2. Will Dujardin

The Freeride World Tour in Revelstoke has been on Weather Hold since Monday.  After almost 3 feet of snow, a high pressure weather window is moving in and the competition will be held Friday.  Meanwhile, competitors and friends have been skiing sick pow.  Check out these words from McKenna Peterson and photos from Axel Peterson. […]

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“On a Ride” at Hartman Rocks

Posted  September 2, 2014  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

Check out this fun little edit featuring Eric Freson brapping around Hartman Rocks.  Edit by Sour Steezle’s Mikey Curran. On a Ride from Mike Curran on Vimeo.

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Brooks Hudson Spring Edit

Posted  March 31, 2015  by  2. Will Dujardin

With our strong dusting last week, up-and-coming CBMST big mountain athlete, Brooks Hudson, got after it at CBMR with Andrew Arnold and Grant Spear.  Arnie put out this edit and we wish Brooks the best at his two impending championship events, Skiercross Nationals and IFSA Big Mountain U12 Championships.  Spring Days with Brooks Hudson from […]

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Tamashii Trailer and Kickstarter

Posted  June 5, 2015  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

Tamashii, a film by Ross Reid, is a social documentary told through skiing that seeks to examine the role of social media in our lives, especially as skiers. “I wanted to make a film that people could relate to, that would encourage them to unplug and explore the great outdoors with others, getting to know […]

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