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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.
Some legitimate turns were had in Clear Creek County by Doug Evans. You can follow his blog at theskierslife.com. Well played, sir.
Fantastic little video on longtime Gothic local billy barr, who has observed and recorded snow totals there for decades. This short film, titled The Snow Guardian by Day’s Edge Productions, won 2nd place at the Connect4Climate film competition. The Snow Guardian from Day’s Edge Productions on Vimeo.
A crew of Western State Mountain Sports athletes made their way to Revelstoke for the first event of the FWQ season and found conditions to be way better than anything we’ve seen at home. Check out this video from junior Rhianna Borderick.
James Heim and Samuel Anthamatten’s trip to Peru is just one of many awesome trips in next fall’s MSP release, Days of My Youth. Enjoy this teaser, filmed 6550 meters high in the Andes. DOMY Web Series Mountain Hardwear Peru from MSP Films on Vimeo.
Photo: Trent Bona | Sunday, September 9 2012 Gravity Slave Chainless Downhill Race Alright West Elk Racers, here is what you need to know… 10-12:30 Registration on 9380 deck and Practice Race starts 1pm. $25 includes lift ticket if needed. One run each on three different courses: Frequency, Timeline, Avery Closed course during each run […]
Our Kiwi friend Sam Lee is fast becoming a frequent contributor to our site. His “Blade Nation in Crested Butte” and “Dirt” edit were hilarious and awesome. Now watch him ski seriously. He spent this North American winter traveling and skiing the Freeride World Tour Qualifier series. Check out this edit from Jackson Hole. It […]
After getting caught in his first avalanche last year while filming for the Pirate Movie Productions film “Perceptions” in Alaska, pro snowboarder Gigi Rüf reflects on the lessons he learned and why the avalanche happened in this short video. The big takeaway: Don’t rush into the backcountry after heavy snowfall! We are all tempted by […]
Beans and Rice Freeride finished off their two part season recap with a trip to our Elk Mountain neighbors to Aspen. They ski big Colorado lines and have a lot of fun doing it. Episode 2/2 (2014) – High Attitude from BeansandRiceFreeride on Vimeo.
Adam Delorme has unmatched style in the park. He also shreds the entire mountain, bringing his creativity with him. Combine his skills will Level 1 editing, and it makes for an awesome segment. Adam Delorme After Dark Segment from Level 1 on Vimeo.
Check out CBMST rider Nolan Blunck’s edit from Snowbird. Snowbird was Nolan’s last comp as a junior. We look forward to seeing him on the big boy tour next year. Powder at Snowbird/Comp Run from CB Shred on Vimeo.