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Ed Dujardin Spring Shred

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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CBMST Takes Tops Spots at Freeride NORAMs – Finals Video

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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Ed Dujardin Tees Up Local Mini Golf Lines

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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Local Freeride Athletes Ride Home Field Advantage to Podium Domination

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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Fall Flow: MTB Edit from Mikey Curran

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.


 
 

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“Fall to Spring” by Yeti Cycles Features Crested Butte

Posted  August 14, 2012  by  4. Seth Tucker

Check out Yeti Cycles’ edit “Fall to Spring.”  The edit begins trailriding Vail’s back bowls during the fall season and finishes with a neat segment on Doctor’s Park in West Elk’s Taylor Canyon during June. The cinematography is great and details the joys of riding in each of the seasons. When you are riding in the […]

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Drone Video of Crystal Avalanche Chairlift Damage

Posted  March 13, 2014  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

There have been some crazy avalanche cycles around North America recently.  A 4.5 avalanche recently slid right outside of Revelstoke. Only a few days ago we posted video of a large controlled at Crystal Mountain in Washington. This time, it is footage from the aftermath of control work that resulted in the destruction of Chairlift […]

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CO Teens Slay in 2016 Edits

Posted  May 10, 2016  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

Ready to feel old and inadequate? Check out these edits from Colorado young guns Grifen Moller and Cam Dudiak. These boys slay. Grifen will be attending Western and skiing on the mountain sports program next year, so be ready for more. Grifen Moller 2015-16 from Grifen Moller on Vimeo.

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Behind the Scenes with Team Coburn at London 2012

Posted  August 8, 2012  by  2. Will Dujardin

For the second time this summer, our little town was swept away cheering for Emma Coburn.  After the 21 year-old CU athlete dominated the Steeplechase at the US Trials in Oregon to qualify for the 2012 Olympic Games in London, Emma took 9th in the 3000 Meter Women’s Steeplechase Final with a personal best time […]

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Action Sports Facility to be Constructed in Crested Butte

Posted  August 22, 2012  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

Plans are in the works for the construction of an action sports facility in Crested Butte South. We caught up with Doug Hudson, the man spearheading the project to hear more. West Elk Project: What’s the plan for the facility? What features will you include? Doug Hudson: The Crested Butte Air Port will be a […]

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Sammy Carlson: TWENTYFOUR

Posted  November 7, 2017  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

Ever since leaving the comp scene to focus on big mountain, Sammy Carlson has become a force in pillow hunting world. Check out his short film, TWENTYFOUR. TWENTYFOUR from SammyC on Vimeo.

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The Offseason: Multisport Days in CB

Posted  May 6, 2016  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

This offseason has been excellent. Skiers are happy. Bikers are happy. In this video, Gareth Van Dyk takes advantage of recent conditions for a multisport day in the Valley. The Offseason from gareth van dyk on Vimeo.

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Moonlight Basin FWT Qualifier Highlight Edit

Posted  March 21, 2013  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

Some big, fast, high consequence skiing went down at Moonlight Basin, Montana last weekend.  Check out the edit the resort put together of the event.

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First Real Snow, Not Great for Skiing

Posted  November 1, 2012  by  2. Will Dujardin

Last week’s snow was pretty exciting.  If you were ready, how could you not try and get out there?  We had about 2″ in town, which could mean anything from 2″ – 24″ up high, but it ended up being more on the lighter side.  Matt Evans and Sierra Halverson went up to College Bowl […]

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Two Plank Productions “Because” Premieres to a Rowdy and Entertained Crowd

Posted  September 8, 2012  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

This Friday night, Two Plank Productions held the world premiere of their newest feature film, “Because,” in a buzzing and packed Grand Ballroom in Mt. Crested Butte, Colorado.  Anticipation was high as “Because” is Two Plank Productions biggest project to date, with filming spanning over the past two seasons.  The addition of a third unit […]

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