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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.
When I got the call from Ed Carley to go ride Doctors Park this past weekend, I was a bit caught off guard. I have been slowly transitioning into a winter mindset, more due to the calendar than the weather outside. Not only was the weather still perfect for one of my favorite rides but […]
Photo: Walter Wood | Aaron Blunck took his first career victory this past Sunday at the Aspen Freeskiing Open. In what has become his breakout season, the 16 year old Crested Butte native has three podiums, and has made great progress towards qualifying for the 2014 Winter Olympics. In a snowy final, Blunck’s […]
CBMR opens up their 4-part “Passion Within” series with Moose, a 1 year old avalanche dog with the Crested Butte Ski Patrol. Moose and his handler, Dustin, specialize in finding people who have been buried by an avalanche. Enjoy this quick 5-minute video and try to not want to get a dog. passion within: Moose from Crested […]
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!
Five days of Enduro racing took place while the town took a weekend out with Bud Light. In the words of Ali Fuchs of Big Al’s Bike Shop, “It got us out into really awesome spaces around our whole valley,” and Colin Pickett said “This is by far the best race I’ve ever done,” after […]
Chris Segal, Trent Bona, and a drone camera crew joined forces last week for a photo/video shoot on Woods trail at Evolution Bike Park with a train of local DH riders. Mr. Segal’s edit from the day just released, and it is RAD!
Low snow years can still be a lot of fun. There aren’t many people I know that have as much fun day in and day out as Tom Runcie does. This year, Tom got 3rd place at Taos, 3rd place at Snowbird, and Sickbird at Snowbird. Check out his 2012 season edit below (fullscreen that), […]
This edit from down in Cadrona, New Zealand just surfaced with already well-known Kelly Sildaru from Estonia and equally nasty 12 year old Nico Porteous from NZ just absolutely crushing it in the park. These kids are TWELVE!!! Just sit back and relax because we’re not worthy.
The Technica Blizzard team put out a pretty sweet promo video which is sure to get you pumped for winter. The fun and talented team crushed it last year. “Take You There” from Tecnica Blizzard on Vimeo.
It is touchy out there! CBAC forecasters Zach Guy and Evan Ross investigate the crown of a slab avalanche that occurred around 12/22/14, and demonstrate the current persistent slab problem.