Sixty snowmobilers, indigenous and non-indigenous, join forces to take part in a huge snowmobiling expedition: a 3500 km journey to be completed in 16 days. The goal: to cross a large swath of Quebec to work towards reconciliation between peoples. In this choral film, which is as much a physical ordeal as a spiritual and psychological one, the participants take on the mission of raising public awareness of the issues dear to their communities. Through the challenges posed by the weather and the long daily journeys that put the group to the test, a powerful bond is forged between the participants, who face enormous adversity. A journey on the land of ancestors that reveals the strength of togetherness.
Six blind Tibetan teenagers climb the Lhakpa-Ri peak of Mount Everest, led by seven-summit blind mountain-climber Erik Weihenmayer.
North Wales feels the chill in this picture-perfect glimpse of the calm after a winter storm.
Every year, thousands of Antarctica's emperor penguins make an astonishing journey to breed their young. They walk, marching day and night in single file 70 miles into the darkest, driest and coldest continent on Earth. This amazing, true-life tale is touched with humour and alive with thrills. Breathtaking photography captures the transcendent beauty and staggering drama of devoted parent penguins who, in the fierce polar winter, take turns guarding their egg and trekking to the ocean in search of food. Predators hunt them, storms lash them. But the safety of their adorable chicks makes it all worthwhile. So follow the leader... to adventure!!
Dashing through the snow; on a six-horse open plough... The streets are ready for sledging in 1920s Buxton.
Standard Films spanned the globe this past winter documenting the best snowboarding in the greatest mountain ranges to catch the vapors. Witness pro snowboarders descend huge mountain peaks, drop endless pillows lines, boost off huge backcountry kickers, hit unique urban features and destroy custom resort parks. Catch the Vapors is the progression of All Terrain, Freestyle, All Mountain and Backcountry Snowboarding!
Once again Absinthe Films raises the bar to bring you 'More'. This title marks the beginning of a new era for Absinthe Films as they have broadened their scope to include and properly represent urban riding while still keeping the overall blend fresh and un-repetitive.
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After the Snowfall is a high-octane and heartfelt journey through the culture and chaos of modern skiing. Filmed in stunning locations from the Lyngen Alps of Norway to the heli-accessed steeps of British Columbia, the film showcases an elite crew of skiers, including Michelle Parker, Nikolai Schirmer, Nico Porteous, Caite Zeliff, and more, pushing boundaries with jaw-dropping style and skill.
This fall, Teton Gravity Research proudly unveils Pressure Drop, our 30th annual ski and snowboard film. Pressure Drop captures that fleeting space between calm and chaos — when breath slows, vision sharpens and the mountain demands everything. It’s the moment before gravity takes over.
A short documentary about freestyle skiing made for the New Zealand Tourist and Publicity Department.
Steep traces the legacy of extreme skiing from its early pioneers to the daredevils of today.
Created by Sampo Vallotton & Laurent De Martin, this unexpected short movie is a visual manifesto of their first winter with the new Simply. tools. This movie came together organically as they were surrounded by talented filmmakers and photographers whom they can proudly call friends.
What do Daniel Webster, Dr. Seuss, C. Everett Koop, Robert Frost and 100+ Winter Olympians have in common? They all spent time at Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH where winters are long and snowy. Passion for Snow traces over 100 years of ski history in the United States with a focus on the many contributions of Dartmouth College and its alumni to the formation, growth and ongoing innovations in all aspects of snowsports. Passion for Snow combines firsthand accounts from early ski pioneers, veterans of the 10th Mountain Division, Olympians, members of the U.S. Ski Hall of Fame and top ski industry and resort executives, who explain how the most remotely located college in the Ivy League helped spawn a $25 billion industry, and continues to shape it today.
Featuring legendary recording engineer Steve Albini, 'Document: A film about Malojian' captures the energy of a band at the top of their game, as they rush to complete their third album, "This is Nowhere", in just four days.
Slednecks Trilogy movie was released in 2001 by the Image Entertainment studio. A compilation of 3 videos in the snowmobile video series SLEDNECKS, this action-packed release stars risk-taking athletes like Jason Fentman, Garth Kaufman, Blair Morgan, Chris Burandt, and Jay Quinlan. Slednecks Trilogy movie Death defying stunts include backflips, high speed chases, hillclimbs, and mid-air step-offs, all set to adrenaline-pumping music.
The quest for untouched big mountain riding has taken a turn north. Record breaking snow falls, and massive mountains all make for the perfect spot for a snowmobile lodge for those riders who search for that epic no tracks ride. Stewart Mountain Lodge was created and the result is the deepest powder sledding dvd ever produced. Climbing towering unnamed peaks, ripping powder in the tree meadows, making that epic glacier run to new alpine zones, all captured in a motorized droolfest. Watch the best free riders on the planet tear the north coast a few newtracks. Produced by Dave Craig Films makers of many killer snowmobile videos.
Off the Hook, Off the Ricther Scale and definitely “off The Chain” are a few phrases to describe this snowmobile video. Some of the most insane riding they have every caught on film. All in the backcountry. Free from pressures of everyday life these athletes are up in the Mountains doing what they like best, “Going Big”! Pushing the sport of sledding to the next level. This snowmobile video is too “Off the Chain” to even explain. Buy it and you will see these Riders tipping the scales like never before. Starring: Dan Phillips, Ross Mercer, Christoph von Alvensleben, Dane Furguson, Randy Sherman, Jay Quinlan, Heath Frisbee, Tommy Frankson, Cody Borchers,Sam Carver and many more of the industry’s Top riders. This is not one of the run of the mill snowmobile videos, it was shot in 16mm film, DVCam and amazing head cam and follow cam shots, all edited to a rock’n soundtrack. Plus over 30 minutes of bonus footage! Shot on location in Alaska and Canada.
For six weeks we explored the Antarctic Peninsula by sea kayak, sailboat, foot and small plane, observing the fast changing evolution of this most remote place. Impacted by climate change - temperatures have warmed along the Peninsula faster than anywhere on the planet during the past 50 years - this part of Antarctica is also experiencing a boom in tourism and nations fighting over who owns what as its ice slowly disappears. This National Geographic-sponsored exploration is a one-of-a-kind look at Antarctica from a unique perspective - sea level.