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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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Jackson Hole 50th: Born to be Wild

Posted  December 10, 2014  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

We try to make a trip up to the Tetons at least once a year.  This is why.  Jackson Hole has the biggest, baddest skiing in the continental United States.  They’ve already reached 100 inches of snow on the season.  Check out this awesome teaser celebrating Jackson Hole’s 50th birthday.  Cheers!

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5 Day Timelapse of the Waldo Canyon Fire

Posted  July 1, 2012  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

photo: http://wildfiretoday.com Watch this 5 day timelapse of the Waldo Canyon Fire. It’s lengthy at 16 minutes but worth a watch. It gets crazy around 6 minutes in. Scary stuff. Dont let your guard down because we got a little rain. Be smart. Thank you firefighters. Video by Steve Moraco. 5 Day Timelapse – Waldo […]

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Yurt Life

Posted  May 13, 2015  by  Jeremy Moskowitz

Have you ever considered living off the grid? Sean and Mollie Busby did just that in Whitefish, Montana. Besides living off the grid, the Busby’s wanted to live more sustainably and lessen their carbon footprint. They chose to settle in a yurt, so as you can imagine life isn’t the easiest. But that doesn’t stop […]

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Afterglow: Full Film by Sweetgrass

Posted  October 20, 2014  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

After wowing people beyond the ski world with the teaser, Sweetgrass Productions has released the full 12 minute film Afterglow. Not only is the lighting idea one of a kind, it features Pep Fujas, Chris Benchetler, Daron Rhalves, and Eric Hjorliefson.  Congrats to Nick Waggoner for persevering and making his one of a kind visions a reality. AFTERGLOW […]

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Red Bull “Unrideables: Alaska Range” Trailer

Posted  December 2, 2014  by  2. Will Dujardin

Speedriding is a dangerous and amazing sport that is picking up momemtum, as evidenced by the new trailer from Red Bull for “Unrideables: The Alaska Range”. This documentary looks ballistic. Here’s the blurb from the YouTube clip: “Speedriding is a high-speed, high stakes mountain sport that fuses elements of skiing and parachute flight. This hybrid approach […]

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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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Ladies, 12-14 Boys Wrap Things up in Revelstoke

Posted  April 7, 2013  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

15-18 Boys Suspended By Weather  After a stormy few days in Revelstoke, the weather co-operated just enough to allow everyone but the 15-18 boys to get through the venues on North Bowl.  The storm dropped 15 centimeters for Saturday’s final, with another eight before the day was done.  However, it was very wet, as the […]

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Francesca Pavillard Cain’s Blog: Redemption in Austria

Posted  February 6, 2014  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

We’re so stoked Francesca took 2nd at the FWT stop at Fieberbrunn-Kappl.  Read her blog below and visit it for more photos. After a pretty epic tomahawk in Chamonix I was looking for some redemption in Fieberbrunn. Check out my run: Austrian’s reflect their love for skiing throughout the whole country. There is no doubt that […]

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MSP: Days of My Youth [trailer]

Posted  December 10, 2013  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

The trailer for MSP Films’ two year project, Days of My Youth, has arrived.  We like the message, star studded cast, and some incredible looking shots.  Looking forward to this one from the crew at MSP. Days of My Youth TRAILER from MSP Films on Vimeo.

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Balancing Goals and Survival in the Backcountry with Donny Roth

Posted  February 22, 2016  by  2. Will Dujardin

Donny Roth is an experienced mountain athlete and ski guide. We are lucky enough to have him and many other professionals here in our valley.  He gave a similar version of this talk to the CB community back in December at the CBAC Avalanche Awareness Night.  We think this is a really poignant discussion on […]

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