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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.
Tag along on Martin Soderstrom’s 1st place run on the Slopestyle course at the Colorado Freeride Festival this past weekend at Winter Park. This GoPro POV footage is awesome!
It’s always worth listening to Glen Plake. In this episode of the Powell Movement, Plake talks history, climate, and the state of skiing.
Well, you can officially put the 2014 West Elk Project Vision Quest in the books. We held a fan vote over on our Facebook page and the athletes voted together for the “Stand Out Athlete” award. Congratulations goes to Team BOB for rocking the fan vote and taking home a $1000. Another congratulations goes out […]
Gunnison Crested Butte is choosing some incredible people for their Never-Never Land series. This time, it’s Western State Colorado University Dean of Students Gary Pierson. This man has been instrumental in developing Western into a place where students can pursue outdoor recreation while earning a college degree. Look for him on the mountain, rocking the […]
Aspen lady shredder Katrina DeVore joined the lucky gringo contingency shredding that ridiculous storm down in South America. From Farrellones to a van trip in southern Chile with CB’s Will Dujardin and Oz Scott, it looked like she hit it right. Here’s her POV edit.
Once again, the West Basin of Taos delivered for the Freeride World Qualifier. Crested Butte and Gunnison were well represented, with a number of podiums and even more top ten finishes. Check out this video put together by the good folks at Taos.
Crested Butte became Whatever, USA this weekend. Here is Bud Light’s video of the first day. At least they know how to party. Whatever.
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.
The Faction Collective team reunited in Tignes, France for their annual Spring Shred Week. Like always, the edit is well done and oozes style.
Hiker captures the moment when a volcano in Chile erupts.