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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.
Bomb Snow TV and the Bridger Brigade strike again with a kick-ass edit from Japan. Yea, that Japan, where everyone goes to make edits with pits-deep, low angle pow in the forest simultaneously singing karaoke doing sake bombs. We’ve heard it’s magical. But seriously, this second installment of this season of Bomb Snow TV, “That Japan […]
Yesterday Crested Butte received a surprise two inches. Irwin received twelve, on top of the 40 inches from the weekend’s storm. So Nick Matisse got out on his sled and got the goods.
The International Mountain Biking Association has announced that it is not supporting H.R. 1349, a bill introduced by Rep. Tom McClintock (R-CA) that would amend the Wilderness Act of 1964 to permit certain wheeled devices, including mountain bikes, in Wilderness areas. In addition, IMBA has submitted its opinions to the House Natural Resources Committee. Photo: Trent […]
ESPN’s X Games Real Ski Backcountry is back. Whether or not this is your definition of backcountry, you have to admit that Sammy Carlson is doing some ridiculous things out there. Switch 9s into pillow lines?!? Sammy has turned pillows into his park, and he is crushing.
It’s Level 1’s turn to drop their trailer, and this movie looks really fun and awesome. These jib-centered films from Level 1 always have some of the most creative shots and their big mountain segments get better every year, so we’re stoked. less official trailer from Level 1 on Vimeo.
Photo: Walter Wood | Aaron Blunck took his first career victory this past Sunday at the Aspen Freeskiing Open. In what has become his breakout season, the 16 year old Crested Butte native has three podiums, and has made great progress towards qualifying for the 2014 Winter Olympics. In a snowy final, Blunck’s […]
Crested Butte native Randy Evans and the boys from Bomb Snow are set to have another good year up in Montana. They made this teaser to show you what they’re all about. From Montana to British Colombia to Alaska, these boys tear it up. Check it out.
SheJumps held a retreat in Crested Butte this past weekend. They capped off their stay with a trip to Irwin, where they took advantage of Irwin’s plentiful snow (341 inches to date). Some rad skiing happened.
Captain Jack is the new DH course up at the Evolution Bike Park at CBMR and hosted the Central States Cup on Sunday. The trail looks rad and “is really awesome,” according to Eliot Rosenberg. “It’s a refreshing addition to the Evolution Bike Park,” he added, “with a lot of challenging sections and off-camber and tight […]
The latest How To Be A… video from the guys at IFHT is pretty darn funny.