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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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Follow the Leader at Alta – Andrew Pollard and Martin Lentz

Posted  December 19, 2014  by  2. Will Dujardin

Twice in a week we’re posting about Andrew Pollard, this time in one awesome run at Alta with follow-cam POV from recent IFSA junior overall champion, Martin Lentz. These boys can style a 3 on anything and aren’t that bad at skiing, either. Watch out for these guys competing in IFSA and Freeride Series events […]

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Banks Gilberti MSP DOMY Footage

Posted  December 17, 2014  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

The latest MSP Monday footage comes from newcomer Banks Gilberti, who crushes resort while having serious fun.  If you ski Crested Butte much, you should enjoy this one.

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CB Santa Ski Sets World Record at 765 – VIDEO

Posted  December 17, 2014  by  3. Trent Bona

This past Saturday over 765 locals and visitors got together at Crested Butte Mountain Resort, dressed like Santa, to set a new world record. The crew boogied at a dance party on the Ice Bar deck before bombarding down the slopes to finish off the bar crawl at Butte 66, Secret Stash, Talk of the Town, […]

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Mid-December Photo Gallery from the Anthracites

Posted  December 17, 2014  by  2. Will Dujardin

Every once in a while it snows a couple inches on the resort and almost two feet out Kebler pass in the Irwin area. Or maybe that happens a lot. Either way, some local CBMST coaches knew to get out there and enjoy it. Here we have local incognito legend Woody Lindenmeyr in front of […]

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Early Season Powder in the Anthracites 12-15-14

Posted  December 16, 2014  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

Like a lot of people that day, Edward Dujardin and Eliot Rosenberg headed to the Anthracites to take advantage of what they thought would be a few inches. They were pleasantly surprised to find 20 inches of the coldest smoke. Check out our recent photo gallery as well. anthracitesdec15 from West Elk Project on Vimeo.

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Salomon Freeski TV: War Story

Posted  December 16, 2014  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

Episode six, season eight of Salomon Freeski TV takes us to the Italian Dolomites, which experienced record setting snowfall last winter.  But Mike Douglas and the Salomon team found much more than that.  The mountains, now quiet, were the site of a raging battle during World War I.  

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Large Natural Avalanche in Anthracites

Posted  December 15, 2014  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

Crested Butte Avalanche Center forecaster Zach Guy investigates the large natural avalanche that occurred on the wind loaded East Bowl of the Anthracites.  

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“Alta Kids” from Tecnica Blizzard

Posted  December 15, 2014  by  2. Will Dujardin

You could probably apply this video to some kids around here. Jacqueline and Andrew Pollard are two very lucky young adults who explain what it means to “grow up Alta” with a sibling in this 4-minute clip from Tecnica Blizzard.  If you search Pollard on our website, you’ll find more references to these two young […]

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Yeti Cycles Fall Riding in Crested Butte

Posted  December 15, 2014  by  2. Will Dujardin

This edit was recently featured on Pink Bike showing what it’s like to ride Crested Butte in the fall.  While we have definitely moved in to winter, it’s fun to reminisce on why we have some of the best mountain biking in the state and country here in CB! Take 4 minutes to watch this […]

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Almost Ablaze Crash Reel from TGR

Posted  December 14, 2014  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

Crashes happen. When you’re performing the hardest moves, you take the hardest falls. Here is the spectacular crash reel from Almost Ablaze, the latest from Teton Gravity Research.

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