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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.
Alberta native Carter McMillan had a banger 2016, which included winning the 4* FWQ at Kicking Horse, and the One of Those Days contest, which earned him a trip to France to shred with Candide Thovex. Carter McMillan 2K16 from Carter McMillan on Vimeo.
Photo: Trent Bona | Community, meet Zach Guy. Zach moved from Bozeman, Montana to Crested Butte in November 2011 after finishing his graduate degree in Snow Science with a thesis on spatial variability within snow packs. His snow science smarts landed him a gig as an intern guide at CS Irwin. More recently, you may […]
Episode three of Red Bull’s Davenport project, Faces of Dav, looks into Chris’s family life. Like all skiers with family (Dav has a wife and three boys), Dav has to find the balance between being the best father he can be at home while pushing the limits while staying alive in the mountains at work.
Watch as Western Mountain Sports athlete Max Durtschi stomps the winning run at CFS in Grand Targhee. We’re looking for big things out of this freshman athlete. Thanks to Preston Hoffman and Mountain Sports Media for the footage. \ Max Durschi CFS Grand Targhee Run from Mountain Sports Media on Vimeo.
The Non Native crew has been making the most of a pretty poor season here in Crested Butte. Check out what they put together in their backyard. Big props to Pat Sullivan, who made the park happen.
Beans and Rice Freeride consists of tele skiers Jake Sakson and Paul Kimbrough. The two boys out of Grand Targhee did an awesome jobs riding and shooting last season in the Tetons. Check out the first episode of their new webisode series. It’s seriously good.
Summer’s closed, fall has come and is almost gone, and winter fast approaches. As the leaves change, days get shorter, and temperatures fall its a perfect time to hone old skills and learn new tricks. The fall is a great season to train for the upcoming ski/snowboard season. ‘The Barn’ at Woodward at Copper is […]
Blue Mesa, Colorado’s largest body of water, has some of the best flat open water in state! Enjoy another summer installment of some bare foot water skiing on Blue Mesa from 2011. Summer is around the corner and get out to the lakes! Barefootin Sour Style from Matt Clarke on Vimeo.
Having already skied all the 14ers in Colorado, Chris Davenport and friends decided to continue the list and ski the forty six tallest 13ers, in what he called the Centennial Peaks Project. At the age of forty two, the Aspen local is still crushing it.
Jackson Hole’s Owen Leeper had a killer season. He made a great edit to show for it.