Heli-Ski
Authored by TetonGravity on Wednesday, February 13, 2013 - 17:21
In this episode of Teton Gravity Research’s web series Moments, take a look at a stream of production snapshots from the filming of The Dream Factory in Jackson, Wyoming. Each behind-the-scenes shot is 1 to 1 ½ seconds long and edited together to give a sense of what it was like filming The Dream Factory in Jackson Hole.
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Authored by TetonGravity on Wednesday, February 6, 2013 - 14:18
In season 5 episode 3 of Teton Gravity Research's web series Almost Live professional skier Griffin Post and TGR cinematographer Dustin Handley go on a reconnaissance mission to find new, unskied lines in and around the Teton mountain range. The Jackson Hole area is filled with aggressive skiers and many of the skiable peaks have been descended. Knowing this, Post and Handley use Google Earth and...
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Authored by TetonGravity on Wednesday, January 30, 2013 - 11:20
In season 5 episode 2 of Teton Gravity Research's web series Almost Live pro skier Tim Durtschi teaches the youth the ropes at the TGR Fall Line Camp at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort. Now in it’s second winter the TGR Fall Line Camp is the ultimate freeride experience held in the big mountain Mecca of Jackson Hole for middle and high schoolers who aspire to join the next generation of big mountain...
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Authored by TetonGravity on Wednesday, January 30, 2013 - 11:20
In season 5 episode 2 of Teton Gravity Research's web series Almost Live pro skier Tim Durtschi teaches the youth the ropes at the TGR Fall Line Camp at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort. Now in it’s second winter the TGR Fall Line Camp is the ultimate freeride experience held in the big mountain Mecca of Jackson Hole for middle and high schoolers who aspire to join the next generation of big mountain...
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Authored by TetonGravity on Wednesday, January 23, 2013 - 17:30
Teton Gravity Research skier Angel Collinson is nominated for the Best Female Performance in the 2013 Powder Magazine Video Awards. Check out her full segment from TGR’s newest film, The Dream Factory, where Angel rips the northern Chugach mountains in Alaska with Seth Morrison, Sage Cattabriga-Alosa and Dana Flahr.
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Authored by TetonGravity on Wednesday, January 16, 2013 - 14:15
Teton Gravity Research skier Dash Longe is nominated for the Best Male Performance in the 2013 Powder Magazine Video Awards. Check out his full segment from TGR’s newest film, The Dream Factory, where Dash rips the Northern Chugach.
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Authored by TetonGravity on Wednesday, January 16, 2013 - 14:10
In this scene from Teton Gravity Research’s newest film, The Dream Factory, take a look at the history of skiing in Valdez, Alaska, and see what it's like today. Follow the story of the heli-skiing boom from Doug Coombs and the Tsaina Lodge in the early 1990s to the big mountain rippers of today like Todd Ligare, Griffin Post and Ralph Backstrom, who continue the pioneering spirit of...
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Authored by TetonGravity on Wednesday, January 9, 2013 - 16:05
In season 5 episode 8 of Teton Gravity Research’s web series Behind The Line, Tim Durtschi, a native Alaskan, returns to his homeland after spending his recent years in Utah. Having evolved his skills, Durtschi continues to push his skiing into the big mountains at places like Alyeska, Southeast Alaska Backcountry Adventures andAlaska Heli-skiing.
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Authored by TetonGravity on Wednesday, January 9, 2013 - 16:05
In season 5 episode 8 of Teton Gravity Research’s web series Behind The Line, Tim Durtschi, a native Alaskan, returns to his homeland after spending his recent years in Utah. Having evolved his skills, Durtschi continues to push his skiing into the big mountains at places like Alyeska, Southeast Alaska Backcountry Adventures andAlaska Heli-skiing.
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In season 5 episode 7 of Teton Gravity Research’s web series Behind The Line, Angel Collinson gets the chance of a lifetime to go on an Alaska heli-skiing trip with some of her ski heroes - Sage Cattabriga-Alosa and Dana Flahr. The terrain in AK is no gimme. Check out Angel and friends as they cling to knife-edge ridges, getting to their steep AK descents.
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In season 5 episode 7 of Teton Gravity Research’s web series Behind The Line, Angel Collinson gets the chance of a lifetime to go on an Alaska heli-skiing trip with some of her ski heroes - Sage Cattabriga-Alosa and Dana Flahr. The terrain in AK is no gimme. Check out Angel and friends as they cling to knife-edge ridges, getting to their steep AK descents.
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Authored by TetonGravity on Wednesday, December 12, 2012 - 12:53
In season 5 episode 5 of Teton Gravity Research’s web series Behind The Line Daron Rahlves joins the TGR crew in the mountains of Alaska after years of racing with the US ski team. With three seasons of big mountain riding under his belt, Daron continues to impress the crew with his catlike reflexes and knack for recovering in hairy situations.
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Authored by TetonGravity on Friday, December 7, 2012 - 13:57
In Season 5 episode 4 of Teton Gravity Research’s Web series Behind The Line, Dash Longe scores a spot on TGR’s April Alaska trip to the Northern Chugach. Joining Sage Cattabriga-alosa and Daron Rahlves, Dash quickly learns what it takes to successfully ride the high consequence lines in Alaska and goes bigger than ever before.
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Back in the days before Blackcomb and Intrawest, one of the ways Garibaldi Lifts LTD promoted Whistler Mountain to potential skiers/customers was to produce short films/advertisements highlighting Whistler skiing and culture. “Images of Whistler” produced in 1975 was one such film. Depicting skiing, kids ski camps, ski races, ice hockey, ice sailing, log...
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Authored by SeeBC on Tuesday, October 16, 2012 - 10:32
Here we go!! 2012 ain't over yet!!! Here's my highlights from January to end of April 2012.
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Authored by TetonGravity on Wednesday, September 12, 2012 - 16:07
In this episode of Teton Gravity Research's web series Blast From The Past, we take a look back at Candide Thovex's ground-breaking segment from TGR's 2006 feature film, Anomaly. From his hometown of La Clusaz, France, to Aspen, Colorado, to Seward, Alaska, Candide Thovex absolutely crushes everything in his path from park jumps, to the X Games, to the big mountains. Shortly after this, Candide...
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Authored by TetonGravity on Wednesday, August 22, 2012 - 12:21
In season 4 episode 13 of Teton Gravity Research's web series Almost Live, Tim Durtschi and Chris Benchetler reap the bounty of Haines, Alaska. From flying in helicopters with Southeast Alaska Backcountry Adventures to going crab fishing, the two skiers crush it from summit to the sea. While heli-skiing, they build a sweet gap jump in a wind lip zone and Durtschi sends it in good style. Check out...
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In season 4 episode 11 of Teton Gravity Research’s web series Almost Live, skiers Todd Ligare and Griffin Post team up with snowboarder Ralph Backstrom for an epic snowmobile-accessed shred mission in the Chugach Mountains. The boys start out of Robe Lake Lodge in Valdez and then snowmobile to their basecamp on a glacier near Cordova. There, they hike the surrounding peaks to score the goods for...
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In episode 13 of Teton Gravity Research’s Blast From The Past web series we take a look at Sage Cattabriga-alosa’s segment from TGR’s 2003 film “High Life.” At this point in time, Sage was just busting on to the scene, going from being a dishwasher at Alta to fully living the dream of being a professional skier. Set to Metallica’s “For Whom The Bell Tolls,” this is one of the most definitive...
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In episode 10 of Teton Gravity Research's Almost Live series the boys get back to their roots as they head into uncharted territory in the Northern Chugach. In cooperation with Silverton Mountain Guides the crew successfully opens up this new zone. After spending many hours mapping the terrain and evaluating the snowpack the boys get into the mix on a filthy spine wall.
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Authored by AdamBuzan on Wednesday, May 9, 2012 - 17:35
Here's an Irie little edit from Adam Buzan....
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Erik Roner wears the TGR Team Balaclava in Haines, Alaska, as he tags Match Stick Production's heli with a Teton Gravity Research sticker. Roner was there filming for TGR's new movie titled, "The Dream Factory."Click Here To Watch More TGR Videos: http://www.tetongravity.com/videos/
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Erik Roner has BASE jumped and ski-BASE jumped all over the world. In Behind The Line Season 4 Episode 8, Roner ski-BASE jumps in Macedonia - a place where no ski-BASE has ever before been recorded. As it turns out, TGR's Macedonia guide, Nano, is a BASE jumper. However, he's never ski-BASE jumped before. Reversing roles, Roner teaches Nano how to ski-BASE jump, sending it off a huge cliff....
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Authored by TetonGravity on Thursday, November 3, 2011 - 12:36
In this week's episode of Behind The Line Sage Cattabriga-Alosa gets schooled on some butters by Chris Benchetler early season, perfects them in Jackson Hole, and takes his new moves to the big stage, Alaska. As Sage describes "The Schmearing and buttering we are able to do these days on skis really ads a lot of variety to skiing and just a fun way to move through the mountains."
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