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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.
Maybe you are getting AK overload. Maybe you should have gone up there like everybody who’s cool did. Wait, I guess we weren’t cool enough. But Jayson Simons-Jones and CB Mountain Guides are very cool and offered two ski-mountaineering trips up there in April and made the best of it. They got some heli-time in […]
You don’t have to go to Mt. Hood or Whistler to get lift served summer skiing. According to Newschoolers.com, the second annual Beartooth Summer Session will take place on Beartooth Pass in Montana June 20-23 The four day lift accessed event will include a big mountain/slopestyle competition, a backcountry day hosted by Beartooth Mountain Guides, […]
You might have heard Bode Milller suffered a pretty good crash at the FIS World Cup Super G at Beaver Creek on Thursday. He underwent surgery to fix a torn hamstring tendon within hours of the crash. He was having the fastest run of the day at the time and hooked his arm on a […]
It has been wet lately here in Crested Butte. The moisture has created some great riding conditions at the Evolution Bike Park at CBMR. Check out Eliot Rosenberg enjoying himself before the lens of Chris Segal. Tacky Speed from Crested Butte on Vimeo.
A healthy early season and incredible work by the Crested Butte Ski Patrol and snow packers has allowed CBMR to open, wall to wall, for the first time since 2011. Huge thank you to everyone who made it happen. Check out this video of ski patrol at work and the rippers who got to benefit […]
The 2013 Crested Butte Ski Mountaineering Race sanctioned by the United States Ski Mountaineering Association will be held at Crested Butte Mountain Resort on this Saturday January 26 2013. This ski mountaineering competition will require competitors to ski their way up, down, and across Crested Butte’s legendary Extreme Limits terrain. Rally begins promptly at 8:00am […]
It takes a great bit of humility to mess up and then post your mistakes online. This Australian was lucky to live to tell the tale and post this video so we can get the in-your-face reminders of how they messed up. Fortunately, his buddies saw his pole! We posted a short list of do’s and […]
Western State Colorado University student Dom Walisch Pucherelli had a good season progressing his game in the park at Crested Butte Mountain Resort. Here is his season edit. Dom Pucherelli 2013-2014 Season from Dom Pucherelli on Vimeo.
Despite the fact that El Nino years favor southern mountains, Kicking Horse BC is off to its best start in ages (111 inches). The Costain family took advantage, and produced a rad 90 second edit from the weekend.
Craig Geipel sent us this sweet little edit from recent skiing in the Crested Butte backcountry around Irwin with buddies Ashley Davis and Scott Braun. This high pressure and warm temperature has definitely been annoying and very frustrating when you look at the larger trend, but little reminders of fun skiing makes it tolerable. #actonclimate