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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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Insane Skiing Fail

Posted  April 16, 2015  by  Jeremy Moskowitz

Watch as these two skiers fail in their attempt at a fun day in the mountains. 

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Aaron Blunck won the Open Class Halfpipe at USASA Nationals in Copper. Photo: USASA
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Aaron Blunck Wins USASA Nationals Halfpipe, CB Represents

Posted  April 10, 2012  by  2. Will Dujardin

Hannah Watt-Sax Earns 3rd in Open Women Skiercross, Brooks Hudson takes 2nd in 8-9 Boys Skiercross. Crested Butte athletes are at it again.  USASA Nationals just finished today at Copper, CO.  On Sunday, 15 year-old Aaron Blunck won the Open Men’s Halfpipe.  Aaron outperformed a super stacked and generally older field earning himself a $1000 […]

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Ed Dujardin Tees Up Local Mini Golf Lines

Posted  March 14, 2019  by  2. Will Dujardin

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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Community Profile: Tom Runcie

Posted  June 12, 2012  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

Photo: Trent Bona | Born and raised in Vermont, Tom Runcie moved to Crested Butte from Las Vegas in 2008. Runcie attended Dartmouth College in New Hampshire where, working ski patrol (yes Dartmouth has it’s own ski hill), he met his wife, Laurel. Runcie is part of strong contingent of east coast skiers who moved to […]

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Francesca Pavillard-Cain Checks in After Chamonix FWT

Posted  January 28, 2014  by  2. Will Dujardin

Our friend Francesca took an unfortunate fall in her first ever FWT at Chamonix this last weekend.  No worries, though, she’s skiing pow in Switzerland getting ready for her next competition at Fieberbrunn in Austria this coming weekend.  Check out these snippets from her blog, make sure to visit it yourself for more photos. Words […]

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2012 Ski & Snowboard Movie Trailers

Posted  August 2, 2012  by  3. Trent Bona

All your mid-summer ski porn needs fulfilled in one rad location: The West Elk Project… “BECAUSE” Trailer by Two Plank Productions – twoplank.com from Two Plank on Vimeo.      

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Salomon Freeski TV Season 9 Teaser

Posted  September 9, 2015  by  Edward Dujardin 2.0

Salomon Freeski TV is back for its 9th season.  It’s looking good.

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Casey Brown Brakeless on a DH Bike

Posted  November 14, 2013  by  2. Will Dujardin

As part of the promos for the new Sony Action Cam, World Cup DH Racer Casey Brown wanted to see how fast she could go on her bike on a trail.  When she maxed out, she decided to take her brakes off to go even faster.  What will you be able to accomplish when you […]

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CBMST Dominates Podium at IFSA National at CBMR

Posted  March 10, 2014  by  2. Will Dujardin

People say that home-field advantage has its merits, and there are few sports where it’s as true as it is in freeskiing. Familiarity with a venue can really boost an athlete’s confidence and aggressiveness (please refer to earlier competitions at CBMR this year for the adults and juniors as evidence). When the IFSA National Series […]

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Deep CB Backcountry Edit from Splains Gulch

Posted  February 10, 2014  by  2. Will Dujardin

If you send us an awesome edit we’re probably going to share it.  Miles Peterson sent us this one during the recent EPIC storm that has buried CB with a third of our winter storm totals so far (that’s 203″ at CBMR and 319″ at Irwin).  It features Ben Armstrong, Evan Basinger, Time Mahan, and Blake Payton getting some […]

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