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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.
The LPC Boarding crew has a few rowdy skiers. Check out their first webisode from this winter. dem chumpisodes: 1 from LPC on Vimeo. yup, we hang out with skiiers!!!! these homies are killin it, and consistently rip. stay tuned for many more episodes from LPC DEM CHUMPS!!! ROBBIE CUSHMAN DAVE SUGNET POLLY MCGRANE […]
Blue Mesa, Colorado’s largest body of water, has some of the best flat open water in state! Enjoy another summer installment of some bare foot water skiing on Blue Mesa from 2011. Summer is around the corner and get out to the lakes! Barefootin Sour Style from Matt Clarke on Vimeo.
Ben Goertzen is another junior tour graduate who simply makes you realize you aren’t very good at skiing. Check out his season edit from 2015. Ben Goertzen 14/15 from Ben Goertzen on Vimeo.
Sportgevity takes a second to talk about when to “give ‘er.” It’s not just some decision you make at a single point. It’s something you decide over time after examining numerous factors and observations. Grant Statham on when to “give-er” from Sportgevity on Vimeo.
CBAC forecaster Zach Guy went to investigate a large natural avalanche that occurred during last night’s storm. Check it out. Keep these early layers in mind and stay smart out there!
Reine Barkered is one of the hardest chargers on the Freeride World Tour. Fortunately for us, he made a POV edit from last season. Climb aboard…
The trailer for Poor Boyz Productions’ Tracing Skylines looks pretty awesome. We’re especially stoked for our friend and former CB resident Lexi DuPont to make an appearance. Preorder it here.
Former Crested Butte local Lexi DuPont enjoyed herself with CMH K2 Rotor Lodge. It was “the deepest day of my life,” which, coming from a girl who lives in Revelstoke and just returned from Japan, is pretty deep.
Crested Butte native Pip Hunt, Mckenna Peterson, and Amie Engerbretson recently returned from a trip to Murren, Switzerland, where they were filming for K2 Skis and Pretty Faces, an all female ski film spearheaded by Lynsey Dyer. Obviously they had a great time. Words and photos by Pip Hunt: “This is backcountry, not freeride. Don’t show […]
As you probably know, Sam Smoothy’s first place run at the FWT in Andorra was nuts. Here’s the POV.