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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.
After dropping the Lonely Resort Days edit, the Non Native crew got on the same page for a fun few resort days featuring some serious hangtime. Edit: Pat Sullivan Resort Skiing is More Fun With Friends from Non-Native on Vimeo.
Dane Tudor dislocated his hip last season. This season, he’ll be back stronger than ever. Considering the way he dominated CB freeride competitions and opening segments in the movies, that says a lot. We look forward to what he has in store.
A frequent contributor to West Elk Project, Andrew Arnold has put together some entertaining edits for us this winter (see Gapers in the Park and Fall Edit). Check out the final snowboard and ski edit, featuring Andrew, Grady Shoop, Dave Sugnet, and the plethora of Western State shredders. Despite another low snow year, these kids […]
Cold Smoke athlete/intern Dustin Eldridge has had a great January in the Crested Butte backcountry. Filming by Liam Conelly.
Here is the edit put together by Ian Borgeson and Drew Peterson from the Taos 4 star FWQ event. These recent graduates from the junior freeride scene are going to take over, as showcased by Ian taking 1st place. The corked 3 by Ian on his day 2 run is nothing but nasty. Enjoy, and […]
The Freeride World Tour Finals took place this morning in Verbier, Switzerland. The invite only (yes, the select few from the invite only tour) crew of skiers and riders battled it out on Verbier’s famed Bec des Rosses venue. Congratulations to Kevin Guri (FRA), Ralph Backstrom (USA), Matilda Rapaport (SWE), and Elodie Mouthon (FRA) for […]
Check out the latest park edit from Torin Yater Wallace and Alex Ferreira at Aspen Snowmass. Torin Yater Wallace x Alex Ferreira – Spring Edit from Vital Films on Vimeo.
The 2nd annual Alpine Odyssey 100K, a 64-mile cross country race, brought the return of Lance Armstrong and 274 challengers. Cameron Chambers won the event with a time of 3:58:58, setting a new race record, while Amy Beisel took top honors for the women a 4:52:46. The two-lap course climbed a total of 8,500 feet […]
Check out skateboarder Kilian Martin in this awesome and unique street edit in an abandoned water park. Directed, filmed and edited by Brett Novak. cover photo: www.actionrecon.com
The Wasatch got hammered with two feet of fresh, and some locals got after it at Alta. While it is ok to be jealous, remember that a late start is better for our snowpack.