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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.
Roost the Butte took over the Gold Link area this weekend. It was quite the show. If you missed it, here are the highlights from Two Plank Productions. Roost the Butte: Day 1 – Hill Cross and more! from Info Twoplank on Vimeo. Roost The Butte: Day 2 Highlights from Info Twoplank on Vimeo.
Check out this short timelapse film: “Elemental Iceland” by Stian Rekdal. It’s under 3 minutes and shows some really cool shots of Iceland’s geography and the Aurora Borealis. It’s worth your time (watch it in HD). Elemental Iceland from Stian Rekdal on Vimeo.
The Smith Optics Bike Team, like all Smith action sports teams, is a ripping crew. Check out the promo video they created, featuring every type of freeride biking. They’re pretty good. This video features Brandon Semenuk, Aaron Gwin, Steve Peat, Cam McCaul, Graham Agassiz, Brett Rheeder, Mike Hopkins, Tyler McCaul, Tom and Bas van Steenbergen, Kirt […]
Check out this video of Jesse Hall and friends mixing it up with different ways to control gravity flying over Provo, Utah.
Check out this press release from the Gravity Ranch, the action sports facility to be constructed across Highway 135 from CB South. We covered the first announcement of the facility here on West Elk Project, when it was originally known as the Airport. Now, fundraising efforts are rolling along, the right land has been found, and […]
Check out Trek athlete R-Dog’s (aka Ryan Howard) newest all killer no filler edit, In the Know.
Jesper Tjader’s 120 foot double backflip over the Nine Knights “Death Gap” is perfect. He floats the first, then raises his arms to slow the second one, right to his feet. Enjoy.
The park is open and the hits are dialed! Thanks to Christian Robertson and the park crew at CBMR for getting this done! Get out there and have fun! PHOTOS: TRENT BONA We also want to figure out who these riders are! Help us out in the comments!
The local kids have been shredding all over Crested Butte Mt Resort this season! Today they competed in their first race of the season and killed it! Here is some footage of what went down in practice this weekend! Brrapp! Central States Cup Practice from ANdrew Arnold on Vimeo.
The Non-Native crew had their winter hype party this past weekend, where they premiered their 2016 short and partied down to benefit the Crested Butte Avalanche Center. The dance party was for the snow gods, hopefully the snow starts flying soon and we all can start playing. Creature Features from Non-Native on Vimeo.