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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.
World renowned skier and local supermom Wendy Fisher has just become the Executive Director of the Crested Butte Snowsports Foundation. The program, which educates, promotes, and supports amateur snowsports in the Gunnison Valley, has greatly enhanced the Mountain Sports Team, the Nordic Team, and the Ski for PE program. Rising ski star Francesca Pavillard Cain […]
Sean Pettit, Pep Fujas & Joe Schuster joined the Eleven Experience for some catskiing out at Irwin last March. These boys throw down! They also got a taste of Colorado’s sketchy snowpack.
Pete Smith and Derek Johnson have been seriously getting after it with our warmer-than-normal February. Ticking off big lines in the Elks, these guys have been pioneering speedriding lines everywhere. Enjoy this quick clip put together by Pete as he heads off to Europe to get some more action. Stay safe, dude!
MSP Films teamed up with the crew at Evolution Bike Park to put together a sweet little edit about their experiences building and riding at CBMR. Build for Today from mspfilms on Vimeo.
Matt Clark made this edit from a trip to Baja. It includes kiting, spear fishing, 4wheeling, wave sea kayaking, wale watching. Apparently he had a good time.
The Gravity Groms always put on a show at the Fourth Of July parade, and this year was no exception! Watch as the Groms catch some air and launch rockets into orbit in front of a HUGE Crested Butte crowd! What a great weekend of festivities! Gravity Groms //Freedom// from ANdrew Arnold on Vimeo.
After last week’s snow, the North Face Lift started spinning on Friday. There was a lot of awesome snow and a lot coreshots had throughout the afternoon. TechnicaBlizzard team rider Rob Dickinson brought his Drift HD Ghost POV camera along with him and captured what Crested Butte is all about. Huge thanks to CB Ski […]
As winter inches closer and closer, we’ll be posting edits to get you in mood. This one was filmed one day in March 2011 and features Tom Runcie, Rob Dickinson, Ed Dujardin, Will Dujardin, and Jared Locke. Filmed by Devon Balet. Bluebird pow on the Headwall and the North Face at Crested Butte. Just one […]
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.
Western State Colorado University Mountain Sports athlete Tucker Vollbrecht had a breakout year, that included a couple of podiums and some big sends. Check out his season edit.