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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.
This edit from down in Cadrona, New Zealand just surfaced with already well-known Kelly Sildaru from Estonia and equally nasty 12 year old Nico Porteous from NZ just absolutely crushing it in the park. These kids are TWELVE!!! Just sit back and relax because we’re not worthy.
Sammy Carlson’s 2016 season edit is an all around pow fest. From BC to Alaska, he slays it. Sammy Carlson: To Be from SammyC on Vimeo.
Check it out! Mt. Crested Butte will be the finish for stage two from Aspen with McClure and Kebler passes included in the route. Gunnison will play the start to stage 3 as the route ascends Monarch Pass, goes down to Salida, and returns to Monarch Mountain. With two stages so close, there will be plenty of opportunities […]
Five days of Enduro racing took place while the town took a weekend out with Bud Light. In the words of Ali Fuchs of Big Al’s Bike Shop, “It got us out into really awesome spaces around our whole valley,” and Colin Pickett said “This is by far the best race I’ve ever done,” after […]
Early season fun in the sun, West Elk style Yesterday was a great day to do anything outside, especially to ride a bike. I followed a crew of CB’s finest ski and bike mechanics down to Hartman Rocks for some fun in the sun, and dust. The trails are in great shape and the temps […]
To celebrate the release of their fall feature, Paradise Waits, to iTunes, TGR has released Tim Durtschi’s Jackson Hole tram lap segment.
“Barring any late season surges, we can now say that arctic sea ice reached it’s peak extent for this year’s freeze cycle on February 25th. It’s the smallest maximum coverage since we began tracking the ice pack with satellites in 1979.” – NASA Goddard.
Will Dujardin put together his POV footage from this summer’s Chile trip. It’s a quick 2-minute edit featuring skiing from Nevados de Chillan and a last shot from El Colorado. While most of South America had mediocre conditions, Nevados was able to do quite well. You can check out the brothers’ blog post from August […]
Now that spring has arrived there are more than a couple of trails open for riding. Check out Crested Butte Mountain Bike Associations Trails Report for regular updates. http://www.cbmba.org/page.cfm?pageid=10267 Having personally ridden Snodgrass, Upper Loops, and Strand Hill this past week has been great! Enjoy these local Crested Butte trails too Deer Creek, Ferris Creek, […]
Junior ripper Jackson Bodtker skis like a man. The Bozeman local spent his season competing on the IFSA Junior Tour, traveling and ripping around with his friends. Next year, Jackson joins the big boys on the Subaru Freeride Series. Jackson Bodtker 2013 Season from Jackson Bodtker on Vimeo.