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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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Winter arrived in Crested Butte!

Posted  December 20, 2012  by  2. Will Dujardin

With four feet of snow from the last storm and -20 degree temps this morning, it’s safe to say that winter is finally here.  Video and photo proof below. This storm was perfectly timed with finals week, so Western student-shredders Matt Byrne and Sam Degenhard got after it in the backcountry and on the resort […]

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Kye Matlock Shredding POW from Japan to CB

Posted  September 8, 2017  by  2. Will Dujardin

Kye Matlock has graced our website before with his creative edit style and strong skiing before; the 15 year-old is back with more pow and more backflips, including a big blurry phone video send backflipping Space Rock in Spellbound at Crested Butte.  This kid has shredding in his genes and took some strong results on […]

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Eclipse: Salomon Freeski TV

Posted  November 10, 2015  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

In the latest episode, Salomon Freeski TV goes north in pursuit of a photo of skiers skiing the solar eclipse.  

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Fat Bike Freeriding

Posted  December 23, 2014  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

Fat biking is catching on fast.  Check out Rocky Mountain Bicycles riders Geoff Gulevich, Wade Simmons, Brett Tippie, Andreas Hestler & Fraser Vaage riding their new model, the Blizzard. It’s pretty sick, and may make you want to start fat biking. Fat Free: Fat Bike Freeriding on a Blizzard from Rocky Mountain Bicycles on Vimeo.

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Isaac Freeland Goes HUGE at Snowbird

Posted  May 7, 2015  by  2. Will Dujardin

We think Isaac Freeland just broke Silver Fox after going huge at Snowbird. We’ll just have to wait and see if this ever goes in competition.  This is ridiculous. Check out his edit from Mineral Basin if you want more silliness from Isaac:

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Eric Hjorleifson: Ruin & Rose Athlete Edit

Posted  October 10, 2016  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

Hoji spent much of last winter filming with MSP Films for their feature, Ruin and Rose. As you can imagine, he slayed.  Eric Hjorleifson RUIN AND ROSE Athlete Edit – 4K from mspfilms on Vimeo.

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Let’s Go Places Gunnison County!

Posted  September 6, 2013  by  3. Trent Bona

Here is installment number 1 of the new “Let’s Go Places” Campaign for Turner Automotive Group and Heights Performance. To learn more about Turner and their great line up of Toyota trucks visit them on Facebook!

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Jacob Wester 2012/2013 Season Edit

Posted  August 28, 2013  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

Jacob Wester has evolved into one of the best all around skiers in the game.  His latest season edit, set to a playful tune, is full of style.  From cliffs, to lines, to park jumps, Wester slays it all.  Enjoy.

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CBAC: 11/18 Snowpack Update

Posted  November 19, 2017  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

Evan Ross and the CBAC went out after our recent storm. Here are their observations. Avoid those north facing slopes that held October snow! 

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No Snow in Tahoe – Skiing’s Still Fun

Posted  January 11, 2014  by  2. Will Dujardin

Our buddy Evan Haines is trying to hold on strong at Alpine Meadows, California.  They haven’t really gotten snow this year, so you can do a snow dance for them. Or don’t if you don’t like sharing.  At least Evan and his friends are still having a good time because you can’t say skiing isn’t […]

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