Todd Ligare Hits Papa Jordan - Behind The Line Season 4 Episode 5

In this week's episode of Behind The Line, Todd Ligare kicks his season off in Jackson Hole and then meets up with Ian McIntosh and in Pemberton, British Columbia. While up there, Todd barely avoids disaster on a line originally skied by Ian in 2009's Under The Influence called "Papa Jordan." As Todd Jones describes, "Any time that there's a big air the audience goes nuts. Add a fall into that and then add a recovery and people go completely ape$%&^." Behind The Line is a series where we feature a unique line, jump, or session from the filming of TGR's 2011 ski film, One For The Road. Watch as athletes take a look back at these insane moments and discuss them, providing an in depth look Behind The Line of One For The Road. Music: Borrowed Immunity By Solace Via Small Stone Click Here To Buy TGR Apparel: http://shop.tetongravity.com/ Click Here To Buy One For The Road On DVD: http://shop.tetongravity.com/One-For-The-Road.aspx Click Here To Buy One For The Road On iTunes: http://itunes.apple.com/us/movie/teton-gravity-research-one/id468608185

The Continuum's Valdez Segment - Blast From The Past Episode 9

This week's Blast From The Past episode shows the Valdez, Alaska, segment from Teton Gravity Research's first film, The Continuum. Shot back in 1996, watch as athletes Dave Swanwick, Todd Jones and others explore the Chugach mountains. TGR's Blast From The Past web series will take you back in time to revisit some of our favorite film segments from 15 years of actions sports filmmaking. From shredding Alaska spines set to Metallica to surfing El Salvador's endless beaches, Blast From The Past is your one stop for TGR's greatest film segments.

Heli Wars - Erik Roner Tags MSP's Chopper

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/

TGR Annual Safety Meeting - Almost Live Season 5 Episode 1

In season 5 episode 1 of Teton Gravity Research's web series Almost Live the TGR crew kicks their season off with the 5th annual International Pro Riders Workshop at Snowbird Mountain Resort. More than an avalanche safety class, this course goes over first aid and high-angle rescue scenarios that are vital to know when performing at a high level in the mountains. IPRW also serves as a team building environment for all TGR athletes to get on the same page before heading out into the field to film the new 2012-'13 ski and snowboard movie. Teton Gravity Research?s Almost Live series takes you around the globe with the TGR production team and athletes. Get an inside look at what goes into first descents, building and hitting massive backcountry jumps, traveling throughout the most exotic locales on the planet, and the lives of the world's top riders. Almost Live plants you on location with the TGR crew. You will be able to track the crew?s progress throughout the season, and watch the drama unfold. Watch More Almost Live Episodes: http://www.tetongravity.com/videos/series/almost-live-season-5-207.htm Watch More TGR Videos: http://www.tetongravity.com/videos/channels/teton-gravity-research-23/ Music courtesy Jeff Cormack and Play Plus Record: http://www.playplusrecord.com Additional music: Artist: Greg V Song: Mist And Fangs 1 Artist: Kevin MacLeod Song: The Whip Theme (Extended Version)

Angel Collinson Segment From The Dream Factory TGR Ski Movie

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. The Dream Factory synopsis: For the past 16 years, Teton Gravity Research has made the pilgrimage to America?s last frontier, Alaska: The Dream Factory. Throughout history, Alaska has been a place of dreams. From the early gold rush days, to the rise of commercial fishing, to the explosion of the ski and snowboard freeride movement, people have left everything to follow their dreams and journey to this foreign, mystical land. Like the frontiersmen before them, the pioneers of the freeride movement like Doug Coombs, Eric Pehota, and Trevor Petersen made the dream of skiing in Alaska a reality. Follow TGR's modern day athletes on this cinematic voyage through Alaska's awe-inspiring expanse, rich history, and colorful characters. Watch as the TGR crew ventures from AK training grounds Jackson Hole, WY, and Pemberton, BC, and delves deep into the Alaskan way of life during a record snowfall year in AK, skiing terrain most of us only dream about. Order The Dream Factory: http://shop.tetongravity.com/teton-gravity-research-the-dream-factory-blu-ray-dvd-film.aspx Watch More Dream Factory Edits: http://www.tetongravity.com/films/the-dream-factory/categories/Videos/the-dream-factory-174/

Almost Live - Episode 16 - Deep Steep AK Spines

Follow the athletes and crew as they fly deep into the mountains of Haines, Alaska to rebate lines that they have tomahawked down in the past. When they discover perfect conditions and experience the deepest powder they have ever skied on steep AK spines the whole crew is stoked. "Usually, its you go into the white room… you come out of the white room… you go in… you come out… This time it was all white room!

Almost Live - Erik Roner Ski Base- Episode 4

The crew has been waiting for the perfect bluebird day for Erik Roner to ski BASE a HUGE cliff called the Mushroom Tower. Roner, always nervous when hitting something new, steps up his game and drops in. Check out behind the scenes footage in our 4th episode of Almost Live Season 2.

Vars, France - One For The Road - Almost Live Episode 3

This week's episode joins skiers Sage Cattabriga-Alosa, Chris Benchetler & Wiley Miller while they're in France for a competition. Watch as they explore the area and session a backcountry kicker.

One For The Road's Almost Live is a web series where we follow the TGR production team and athletes around the globe as they shoot their 2011 ski film, One For The Road. It provides insight into the lives of the world's top riders as we take an inside look at what goes into first descents, building and hitting massive backcountry jumps and traveling throughout the most exotic locales on the planet. "Almost Live" plants you on location with our crew in the middle of the action. Stay tuned throughout the season and watch the drama unfold through through series page here: http://www.tetongravity.com/videos/series/behind_the_line.aspx.

Pemberton, British Columbia Jib - Behind the Line Season 3 Episode 8

In this week's episode of Behind The Line Dylan Hood and Sammy Carlson meet up with Ian McIntosh in his stomping grounds of Pemberton, British Columbia. Watch as they add a little jib to Pembi's big mountain lines. As Todd Jones describes, "It's always cool to see different people's perspectives on the mountain. So when Dylan and Sammy went up to BC…We knew we'd see a bunch of different stuff and a different take on it."

Air Force One Macedonia - One For The Road Almost Live - Episode 10

This week's episode of Almost Live joins Dash Longe and Dylan Hood in Macedonia as they lay down first descents with the help of a Macedonian police helicopter. As Dash describes, "It turned out to be two police officers flying us around in a police bird...pretty rad."

One For The Road Almost Live is a web series that follows the TGR production team and athletes around the globe as they shoot their 2011 ski film, One For The Road. It provides insight into the lives of the world's top riders as we take an inside look at what goes into first descents, building and hitting massive backcountry jumps and traveling throughout the most exotic locales on the planet. "Almost Live" plants you on location with our crew in the middle of the action. Stay tuned throughout the season and watch the drama unfold.

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2010 Grom Contest Winner Willie Borm

Take a look at Willie Borm's winning edit from TGR's inaugural annual Grom Contest that was featured before Light The Wick shows nationwide. Watch as Borm, a 13 year old Minnesota native, naturally stomps 1080s and grinds rails like he's being doing them his entire life.

Northern Chugach - Almost Live Season 4 Episode 10

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. The "Almost Live" series takes you around the globe with the TGR production team and athletes. Get an inside look at what goes into first descents, building and hitting massive backcountry jumps, traveling throughout the most exotic locales on the planet, and the lives of the world's top riders. "Almost Live" plants you on location with the TGR crew. You will be able to track our progress throughout the season, and watch the drama unfold. Click Here To Watch More Almost Live Episodes: http://www.tetongravity.com/videos/series/almost-live-season-4-102.htm

"Generations," a film on climate change coming fall 2009.

Within the span of a lifetime, one can observe the planet's changing climate. Mountain guides, skiers, snowboarders, farmers and climatologists across the world are all seeing change. Ski areas in the Northeast United States are feeling the effects of less snow. California farmlands are experiencing water shortages and the glaciers in Europe are receding at alarming rates. Skiing, which started as a mode of transportation, has become ingrained within mountain cultures everywhere.

Archive footage courtesy of Charles Dubost and Jean-Daniel Nydegger, Médiathèque Valais - Martigny.

Almost Live - Daron Rahlves: Sympathy For the Devil - Episode 11

Former US Ski Team member Daron Rahlves joins the TGR crew in Alaska during this week's Almost Live. While everyone is stoked to have him around, the terrain remains unforgiving and Rahlves takes a nasty crash on his first run while skiing a line off the shoulder of a granite feature known as the Devil's Thumb. As Sage put it, "First run out of the gate, super gnarly exposure ripping the line into a super gnarly crash."

Grounded In La Thuile, Italy - Behind The Line Season 3 Episode 6

This week's episode of Behind The Line joins Dash Longe, Chris Benchetler & Dana Flahr in La Thuile, Italy for what should have been a heli trip. Almost daily snow, however, grounded the heli, forcing the crew to explore the area's lower elevations instead. As Dash describes when the skies finally cleared on their last day, "With those Italy trips, you just gotta hope for the best. We ended up having a great day and it turned out in my mind to be one of the best days of the trip."

Burkett Spines - Behind the Line Season 3 Episode 7

It's the last week in Petersburg, AK and the boys are chomping to ski because of stormy weather. Once it finally pops bluebird, snow conditions were variable but the boys decided to go up a mellow run. Low and behold, a "picture perfect" crevasse gap is spotted. Everyone thinks Sage is joking, but, obviously, he wasn't. From down days to classic Alaska shredding, the boys spot the Briquette Spines next.

Behind The Line is a series where we feature a unique line, jump, or session from the filming of TGR's 2010 ski film, Light The Wick. Watch as athletes take a look back at these insane moments and discuss them, providing an in depth look Behind The Line of Light The Wick. Watch videos from the entire series here: http://www.tetongravity.com/videos/series/behind_the_line.aspx

School Of Butter - Behind the Line Season 4 Episode 1

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." Behind The Line is a series where we feature a unique line, jump, or session from the filming of TGR's 2010 ski film, Light The Wick. Watch as athletes take a look back at these insane moments and discuss them, providing an in depth look Behind The Line of Light The Wick. Watch the entire series here: http://www.tetongravity.com/videos/series/behind_the_line.aspx

Classic Jackson Powder - Almost Live Season 4 Episode 2

When a giant snow storm hits Jackson Hole, 13-year-old Daniel Tisi, the winner of Teton Gravity Research's 2011 Grom Contest, gets the day off from school to film with Matt Philippi and the TGR crew. The two skiers rip around Jackson Hole Mountain Resort one-upping each other and bust backflips into fresh powder. The "Almost Live" series takes you around the globe with the TGR production team and athletes. Get an inside look at what goes into first descents, building and hitting massive backcountry jumps, traveling throughout the most exotic locales on the planet, and the lives of the world's top riders. "Almost Live" plants you on location with the TGR crew. You will be able to track our progress throughout the season, and watch the drama unfold. Music courtesy of Small Stone. Song: "Dead and Buried" by Roadsaw off the album S/T Instrumental Version. Click Here To Watch More Episodes Of Almost Live: http://www.tetongravity.com/videos/series/almost-live-season-4-102.htm

Griffin Post - GoPro TGR Athlete Video Series Season 2 Episode 6

Skiing big lines in AK can be a logistical nightmare. This episode takes you inside the mind of Griffin Post as he successfully plans and executes a big line in Valdez, Alaska. The GoPro TGR Athlete Video Series follows TGR athletes through the lens of their GoPro. Episodes are shot exclusively on the GoPro HD HERO2 and have been edited by the athletes themselves. Click Here To Watch More GoPro Athlete Videos: http://www.tetongravity.com/videos/channels/gopro-tgr-athlete-series-25/

Journey To Valdez - Almost Live Season 4 Episode 8

In Almost Live Season 4 Episode 8, Todd Ligare and Griffin Post travel to Valdez, Alaska on the infamous ALCAN Highway. While staying at the Robe Lake Lodge the boys get to sled up into the high alpine to shred some early season Alaskan lines. The "Almost Live" series takes you around the globe with the TGR production team and athletes. Get an inside look at what goes into first descents, building and hitting massive backcountry jumps, traveling throughout the most exotic locales on the planet, and the lives of the world's top riders. "Almost Live" plants you on location with the TGR crew. You will be able to track our progress throughout the season, and watch the drama unfold. Music Courtesy Of: Small Stone ?Black Magic? by Sun Gods In Exile off their album Black Light, White Lines - Instrumental Click Here To Watch More Almost Live Episodes http://www.tetongravity.com/videos/series/almost-live-season-4-102.htm

Behind The Line - Sammy Carson at Grand Targhee Super Session

Almost Live - Dash Longe and Dylan Hood explore Croatia - Episode 6

Dash Longe, Dylan Hood, and the TGR production crew headed to the mountains of Croatia to explore some new territory. They hit the storm cycle perfectly; Locals said this was the most snow they've seen in 50 years. Croatian culture, sneaky 100 meter sinkholes, and deep pow quickly helped to make a first visit to Croatia epic.

Continuum's Grand Targhee Huck Fest - Blast From The Past - Episode 5

This week's episode of Blast From The Past jumps back to where it all began with a segment from 1996's Continuum. Watch as Micah Black, Jason Tattersal, Steve Jones, Todd Jones and others go huge in the Grand Targhee backcountry in all time bluebird conditions.

TGR's Blast From The Past web series will take you back in time to revisit some of our favorite film segments from 15 years of actions sports filmmaking. From shredding Alaska spines to Metallica to surfing El Salvador's endless beaches, Blast From The Past is your one stop for TGR's greatest film segments.

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Tiny Terrain Tilt Shift Edit - One For The Road DVD Extra

Inspired by last year's batch of tilt shift edits, we thought we'd take a stab at our own and included it as One For The Road DVD/Blu-ray extra. Shot in Pemberton, British Columbia and Juneau, Alaska, our edit provides a unique perspective of our athlete's big mountain skiing. One for the Road is an HD ski film that follows some of the world's most progressive snow sports athletes as it documents their lives on the road and captures some of the most stunning riding to date. Road trips are an integral part of every adventurer's life and a conduit to define one's being. Journeys to new lands shed light on each skier's personal mission. Whether shredding with long time ski partners, or meeting a seasoned character in some far off country, wisdom is gained through these new experiences. The road trip is a metaphor for every skier's existence. Visit One For The Road Film Page Here: http://www.tetongravity.com/one-for-the-road/ Purchase One For The Road On DVD Or DVD/Blu-ray Combo Here: http://shop.tetongravity.com/one-for-the-road.aspx Purchase One For The Road On iTunes Here: http://www.tetongravity.com/itunes-oftr

20 Foot Rail - TGR 2011 Ford Explorer Web Series - Episode 2

The TGR production crew recently teamed up with athletes Kevin Jones and Nick Martini in Colorado to test how well the 2011 Ford Explorer is suited for winter sports. In this episode, the crew uses the Explorer as a "feature" by mounting a 20 foot rail on it for an urban jib session.

Cinnamon Challenge - Oakley Presents Grete Eliassen's Truth Or Dare

In this episode of Grete Eliassen?s Truth Or Dare, presented by Oakley, Grete meets up with skier Rachael Burks in Utah to play the classic, risqué game. Rachael chooses Dare, so Grete gives her the cinnamon challenge. Grete Eliassen?s Truth Or Dare, presented by Oakley, is a quirky web series shot entirely on GoPro cameras. In each episode the professional skier meets up with fellow action sports athletes to play the classic, risqué game of Truth Or Dare. Watch More Truth Or Dare Episodes: http://www.tetongravity.com/videos/series/grete-eliassen-truth-or-dare-138.htm

On the Couch with Ian McIntosh Part 1

In this episode of On the Couch, Ian McIntosh talks about growing up in a family that skis and how that influenced his decision to make skiing a career.

Almost Live - Pemberton, BC: Ian McIntosh charges a pinner coulior - Episode 7

Ian McIntosh, Dana Flahr, and head to the Pemberton Ice Cap for a day filled with sledding, hiking, and shredding. Ian has been scoping a line for a couple years now, and finally hits it with the TGR crew in tow. THe couloir he drops is pinner to say the least....

Almost Live - La Thuile: Undiscovered Italy - Episode 8

Chris Benchetler, Dana Flahr, and Dash Longe heard it was dumping snow in Italy and took an overnight train from Croatia to La Thuile, Italy. La Thuile is a town located on the very north-west tip of the country, and the locals are super friendly and fun. A seemingly never-ending storm pattern, on-hill Italian dance parties, and the friendly locals made this trip a banger even with weather holding the helicopters down.

Almost Live - Petersburg, AK: Welcome to Outer Space - Episode 9

The crew heads to the previously unexplored Petersburg, Alaska. They find the terrain to be big and burly; everyone felt like they were floating in space due to its size. With first descents being the norm, Ian McIntosh drops in on a virgin line with his Ripxx and records his G's and top speed, charging!

Night Prowling - TGR 2011 Ford Explorer Web Series - Episode 3

The TGR production crew recently teamed up with athletes Sage Cattabriga-Alosa, Kevin Jones and Nick Martini in Colorado to test how well the 2011 Ford Explorer is suited for winter sports. In this episode, the crew uses the Explorer as their "Basecamp" for a night session of urban prowling.

Behind The Scenes Intro Shoot Part 1 - One For The Road DVD Extras

Take a behind the scenes look at our latest film One For The Road and see first hand what it takes to create one of the most important scenes in a movie, the Intro. As Todd Jones describes it, "We wanted to create this scene where we were able to bring in the old wise man and this young guy who is going out for the road." One for the Road is an HD ski film that follows some of the world's most progressive snow sports athletes as it documents their lives on the road and captures some of the most stunning riding to date. Road trips are an integral part of every adventurer's life and a conduit to define one's being. Journeys to new lands shed light on each skier's personal mission. Whether shredding with long time ski partners, or meeting a seasoned character in some far off country, wisdom is gained through these new experiences. The road trip is a metaphor for every skier's existence. Visit One For The Road Film Page Here: http://www.tetongravity.com/one-for-the-road/ Purchase One For The Road On DVD Or DVD/Blu-ray Combo Here: http://shop.tetongravity.com/one-for-the-road.aspx Purchase One For The Road On iTunes Here: http://www.tetongravity.com/itunes-oftr

Baldface Spring Session Part 2 - Behind The Scenes

In Part 2 of Behind The Scenes at the Baldface Spring Session, a snow storm moves in during TGR's commercial shoot for The North Face. Making the best out of the situation, TGR busts out its Phantom HD Gold camera and captures sick, slow motion shots of powder skiing. The weather clears just in time for athletes Dylan Hood, Sage Cattabriga-Alosa, Mark Carter, Kaitlyn Farrington, Ross Baker, Tom Wallisch, and Mike Riddle to session the huge backcountry booter. Click Here To Buy One For The Road On DVD: http://shop.tetongravity.com/One-For-The-Road.aspx Click Here To Buy One For The Road On iTunes: http://itunes.apple.com/us/movie/teton-gravity-research-one/id468608185 Click Here To Purchase The Award-Winning One For The Road Soundtrack: http://www.tetongravity.com/music/one-for-the-road-soundtrack.aspx

Matt Philippi - GoPro TGR Athlete Video Series Season 2 Episode 7

As winter starts to wind down Matt Philippi and friends hit the park and get after some late season powder. The GoPro TGR Athlete Video Series follows TGR athletes through the lens of their GoPro. Episodes are shot exclusively on the GoPro HD HERO2 and have been edited by the athletes themselves. Song: The Angus Experiment 3.0 Artist: Caleb Braley http://calebrbraley.tumblr.com/ Click Here To Watch More GoPro Athlete Videos: http://www.tetongravity.com/videos/channels/gopro-tgr-athlete-series-25/

Out On A Limb

Adaptive skier, Vasu Sojitra, stars in ?Out On A Limb? profiling his inspiring story as he ventures into the backcountry to summit peaks, explore avalanche zones, send cliffs, and ski deep powder lines?all completely unassisted. Filmed in the Chic-Choc Mountain range and Vermont?s backcountry, Vasu shows that the only limits are those we place on ourselves

TGR Directs 2011 Ford Explorer Webisode: Chairlift

The TGR production crew recently teamed up with athletes Sage Cattabriga-Alosa, Kevin Jones, and Nick Martini to test the 2011 Ford Explorer in Colorado and search out some November powder. The crew uses the Explorer as a “chairlift” to get up and down the mountains and explore some amazing Colorado terrain.

Dropping Into S & S Couloir - One For The Road - Almost Live Episode 2

Episode 2 joins the TGR crew on top of Jackson Hole's Rendezvous Mountain at the entrance to the S & S Couloir. Watch as Griffin Post, Todd Ligare, Shroder Baker, Josh Dirksen and Jason Tattersall drop a cliff into the legendary couloir. As Tattersall describes, "It doesn't matter how many times you come here, you still wonder if you're going to smack hard."

One For The Road's Almost Live is a web series where we follow the TGR production team and athletes around the globe as they shoot their 2011 ski film, One For The Road. It provides insight into the lives of the world's top riders as we take an inside look at what goes into first descents, building and hitting massive backcountry jumps and traveling throughout the most exotic locales on the planet. "Almost Live" plants you on location with our crew in the middle of the action. Stay tuned throughout the season and watch the drama unfold through through series page here: http://www.tetongravity.com/videos/series/behind_the_line.aspx.

Easter Sunday Monospine - Behind The Line Season 3 Episode 5

This week's episode of Behind The Line joins Seth Morrison, Dana Flahr, Sage Cattabriga-Alosa & Ian McIntosh in Petersburg, Alaska last April as they wait out stormy weather. When the skies finally cleared the boys got after it, but quickly ran into some bad luck and a couple huge crashes. As Seth describes, "Something always happens on Easter. I've been in an avalanches and other people have gotten hurt or this that and the other. This Easter held up to be another one of those."

Behind The Line is a series where we feature a unique line, jump, or session from the filming of TGR's 2010 ski film, Light The Wick. Watch as athletes take a look back at these insane moments and discuss them, providing an in depth look Behind The Line of Light The Wick. Watch videos from the entire series here: http://www.tetongravity.com/videos/series/behind_the_line.aspx.

Montenegro - One For The Road - Almost Live Episode 6

This week's episode of Almost Live joins Dylan Hood, Dash Longe and Erik Roner in Montenergo as they wait out hazardous avalanche conditions and go big once it pops blue. As Roner describes, "They had a couple resorts that were really kinda low key, funky style with old squakey chairlifts going up radical terrain."

One For The Road Almost Live is a web series that follows the TGR production team and athletes around the globe as they shoot their 2011 ski film, One For The Road. It provides insight into the lives of the world's top riders as we take an inside look at what goes into first descents, building and hitting massive backcountry jumps and traveling throughout the most exotic locales on the planet. "Almost Live" plants you on location with our crew in the middle of the action. Stay tuned throughout the season and watch the drama unfold through through series page here: http://www.tetongravity.com/videos/series/behind_the_line.aspx.

On the Couch with Dash Longe Part 1

Dash Longe and Corey Gavitt talk about Dash's early love of skiing while growing up in Lake Tahoe. Dash loved riding powder and freestyle skiing early on, but watching snowboard culture influenced him to combine the two and take it to the backcountry. Stay tuned for part 2 coming up next week....