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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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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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“West Elk Fall Colors” Photo Contest

Posted  September 3, 2013  by  3. Trent Bona

We are giving away two tickets to this weekend’s Mt. Crested Butte Chili and Beer Festival to the winner of our West Elk Fall Colors photo contest! Follow us on Instagram and Facebook and post a throwback of your favorite fall foliage photo there from years past with a #WestElkProject tag in the description (or […]

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CBMST Freeride Athletes Schralping CBMR

Posted  February 3, 2015  by  2. Will Dujardin

We know the snow is low. A few light refreshers here and there have kept the resort skiing well. We just really need a storm! CBMST seniors Oz Scott and Peter Hunt are making the most of conditions at CBMR and finding as many trannies possible and literally making your dizzy with 360s.  Excuse the […]

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Bona Productions: A Fall In Crested Butte

Posted  November 27, 2015  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

Trevor Bona dropped his aerial reel from the fall and it’s fantastic. Enjoy. A fall in Crested Butte from Bona Productions on Vimeo.

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Casey Brown Brakeless on a DH Bike

Posted  November 14, 2013  by  2. Will Dujardin

As part of the promos for the new Sony Action Cam, World Cup DH Racer Casey Brown wanted to see how fast she could go on her bike on a trail.  When she maxed out, she decided to take her brakes off to go even faster.  What will you be able to accomplish when you […]

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Prevail: 1st Paraplegic Ascent of Bridal Veil Falls

Posted  November 20, 2014  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

After an accident that left him paralyzed from the waist down, Sean O’Neill, like most people, struggled mightily.  Over time, he found purpose and meaning in ice climbing.  Last winter, he became the first paraplegic to successfully climb the Bridal Veil Falls in Telluride. Prevail from SparkShop on Vimeo.

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Bike Week 2015 Schedule

Posted  May 3, 2015  by  Jeremy Moskowitz

The Crested Butte Bike Week, sponsored by Oskar Blues Brewing, will be here before you know it. From the 25th to the 28th of June you can be apart of all kinds of mountain biking activities. Check out the schedule below:   Thursday, June 25: – Griggs Orthopedics’ is offering mountain biking clinics for all levels of […]

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Drew Petersen Shredding CBMR Last Storm

Posted  March 14, 2016  by  2. Will Dujardin

Well, now we know who put those sweet tracks in Fredo’s! This is a great, little edit from Drew Petersen shredding after our surprise 8″ last week. Nice work, dude! Back at the Butte from Drew Petersen on Vimeo.

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Shane McConkey Tribute

Posted  April 17, 2012  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

Big props to the boys at Sunday River for putting together the most fitting and ballsy Shane McConkey tribute we’ve seen in a while.  Well done.      

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Behind the Scenes with Team Coburn at London 2012

Posted  August 8, 2012  by  2. Will Dujardin

For the second time this summer, our little town was swept away cheering for Emma Coburn.  After the 21 year-old CU athlete dominated the Steeplechase at the US Trials in Oregon to qualify for the 2012 Olympic Games in London, Emma took 9th in the 3000 Meter Women’s Steeplechase Final with a personal best time […]

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