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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.
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, […]
image: www.visitcrestedbutte.com If you haven’t ridden Doctor’s Park (424) yet, make it a priority. The trail rides 20ish miles of which 7 is awesome single track that can also be shuttled to if you don’t want to ride all the road. Once you start going downhill, you encounter some of the best singletrack around surrounded […]
One of Crested Butte’s great points of pride is being home to Matchstick Productions. The company has called the valley home for 20 years, and can legitimately claim to have driven the life choices of a generation of ski bums (myself included). Catch up with MSP co-founder Murray Wais on the Powell Movement, where he talks ski […]
Salt Lake City native Thayne Rich is quite passionate about skiing. After shredding all winter, he spends his summers building skis at the 4Frnt factory. This year, 4Frnt welcomed rich to their global team. The kid oozes style. Introducing Thayne Rich from 4FRNT Skis on Vimeo.
This Superunknown Finalist entry from up in Canada is a doozie. Brody McSkimming delivers all types of tricks and style off of BC pillows. You’ll enjoy it. Brody McSkimming Superunknown XIII Finalist from Level 1 on Vimeo.
photo: www.skicb.com The Crested Butte Extreme’s, known by many names over the years, is the granddaddy of all freeskiing competitions. You hear a lot of whining about how we have too many trees and rocks. But if you can ski Crested Butte, you can ski anywhere. My favorite competitors over recent years have been the […]
The rivers are flowing strong and the sun is shining warm rays on the Gunnison valley lately. Some friends and I recently grabbed a few stand up paddle boards from the Colorado Freeskier’s downtown location at the Crested Butte Gear Exchange next to Mark’s Automotive for an afternoon float on the Slate River. Go rent […]
Dave Sugnet and Polly McCrane took 1st in the skiers divisions, Ryan Holt and Julia Adams took top honors for snowboarders. Red Bull took the winners out for a backcountry sled/ski mission the next day. Check out the edit recapping the action and the powder. Scroll down for more photos and a hilarious Harlem Shake. […]
We’ll always share Isaac Freeland’s stuff. It’s pretty much always ridiculous. He got some action up with Jonnie Merrill in Revelstoke a bunch and hit up his regular stomping grounds like the LCC and Tahoe. Enjoy the doubles and sick skiing!
Derek Johnson, Matt Evans, and Peter Smith took off near sunset near the top of Paradise divide recently. This is a sweet little video that shows how much fun these guys are having speedflying. Enjoy.