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Big Iceland Heli Jump - One For The Road Almost Live - Episode 9

by TetonGravity
Jun 2011 - 1.3K views

This week's episode of Almost Live joins Byron Wells, Andreas Haveit, Rory Bushfield and Nick Martini in Iceland as they use a heli to film their backcountry kicker. As Rory describes, "Here we are with a jump Andreas built. There's a helicopter behind me and we're about to give'er."

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.

Music: Swim Below As Leviathans by Fireproof_Babies

Juneau, Alaska Walking The Plank - One For The Road Almost Live - Episode 11

by TetonGravity
Jul 2011 - 1.2K views

This week's episode of Almost Live joins Sage Cattabriga-Alosa as he explores new terrain in Juneau, Alaska and faces the risks of accessing out-of-this-world lines. As Sage describes, "We looked out across the way and there was just this like iconic peak. It looked like it was something out of a JR Tolkien book...and it turned out being one of the gnarliest peaks I've ever climbed out on."

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.

Music: Swen Together by Luder

Visit The One For The Road Film Page Here: http://www.tetongravity.com/one-for-the-road/

Baldface Backcountry Sessions - One For The Road Almost Live - Episode 13

by TetonGravity
Aug 2011 - 1.2K views

In this week's episode of Almost Live, The North Face Athletes Mike Riddle, Tom Wallisch, Sage Cattabriga-Alosa, Mark Carter and Dylan Hood are cat skiing in scenic Baldface, British Columbia setting up for a spring park shoot. As Sage describes, "Any time you've got a new jump, especially when it's a pretty consequential gap like this, it's a little nerve-wracking until someone hits it."

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.

Visit The One For The Road Film Page Here: http://www.tetongravity.com/one-for-the-road

Ian McIntosh Scouts And Slays AK - Behind The Line Season 4 Episode 3

by TetonGravity
Dec 2011 - 1.1K views

In this week's episode of Behind The Line, Ian McIntosh and TGR lead guide Kent Scheler spend countless hours on recon flights in Alaska, hoping to find a skiable zone. Although it was a record low snow year in Alaska, through Ian and the TGR crew?s dedication, they where able to find and shred this area outside of Juneau in proper TGR fashion. 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. 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

Daron Rahlves Charging Alaska Lines - One For The Road Almost Live - Episode 12

by TetonGravity
Aug 2011 - 1.1K views

In this week's episode of Almost Live, Daron Rahlves returns to Juneau, Alaska with Sage Cattabriga-Alosa, Ian McIntosh and the TGR crew. As Ian McIntosh describes, "He's got a lot of energy. He's really hungry, he wants to get after it and I had a wicked time charging lines with him."

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.

Music: Rooster Booster by Brain Police

Visit The One For The Road Film Page Here: http://www.tetongravity.com/one-for-the-road

Chugach Camping Mission - Almost Live Season 4 Episode 11

by TetonGravity
Jun 2012 - 1K views

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 TGR's newest film, The Dream Factory. 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

Journey To Valdez - Almost Live Season 4 Episode 8

by TetonGravity
Apr 2012 - 1K views

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 Scenes - Corbet's Couloir

by TetonGravity
Oct 2012 - 977 views

In March of 2012, Teton Gravity Research filmed a segment for The Dream Factory on the most challenging in-bounds run in the United States -- the infamous Corbet's Couloir at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort. On a bluebird day, the TGR crew put together what may be the heaviest session to have ever gone down on this run riddled with history. John Spriggs kicks off the session with a giant back flip, Griffin Post sends the West Wall, 13-year-old Daniel Tisi airs it bigger than most grown men ever have, Matt Phillipi spins a giant 360, Max Hammer throws a huge switch 180 and local Jeff Ledger does his signature front flip. There's no doubt about it, this session was "all-time." Behind The Scenes -- Corbet's Couloir is a DVD extra from Teton Gravity Research's newest film, The Dream Factory. Go To The Dream Factory Film Page: http://www.tetongravity.com/films/the-dream-factory/ Watch More Teton Gravity Research Web Videos: http://www.tetongravity.com/videos/channels/teton-gravity-research-23/

One For The Road Trailer - Teton Gravity Research's 2011 Ski And Snowboard Film

by TetonGravity
Jul 2011 - 969 views

"One for the Road", is a ski and snowboard film following some of the world's most progressive snow sports athletes, documenting their lives on the road, and capturing 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.

Shot on location, prepare for a visually stunning voyage generated with Phantom, Red, Canon DSLR and GoPro HD footage. Join the athletes as they rock a record breaking season in Jackson Hole, immerse themselves into the culture of Japan's powder mecca Hokkaido, discover Iceland's urban side, explore the Balkan wonders of Macedonia and Montenegro, shred deep pillow lines at Baldface Lodge, uncover first descents in Pemberton, BC, and hit full throttle lines in the perfect snow and weather of Juneau, AK.

Join the award winning producers at Teton Gravity Research as they embark on the ultimate road trip.

Athletes: Sage Cattabriga-Alosa, Ian McIntosh, Griffin Post, Todd Ligare, Chris Benchetler, Dylan Hood, Dash Longe, Daron Rahlves, Sven Küenle, Rachael Burks, Callum Pettit, Erik Roner, Grete Eliassen, Shroder Baker, Byron Wells, Andreas Hatveit, Rory Bushfield, Nick Martini, Tom Wallisch, Dana Flahr, Mike Riddle, Josh Dirksen

Locations: Japan; Iceland; Macedonia; Montenegro; Pemberton, BC; Baldface Lodge, BC; Jackson Hole, WY; Juneau, AK; Tignes, France; Utah; Squaw Valley, CA

Music: Cloudlight by Eskmo (iTunes: http://bit.ly/jFjiHR) and Levrolution by American Royality (iTunes: http://bit.ly/kMtLfM)

Vist the film page here: http://TetonGravity.com/OFTR

Classic Jackson Powder - Almost Live Season 4 Episode 2

by TetonGravity
Feb 2012 - 933 views

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

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

by TetonGravity
Jun 2011 - 915 views

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.

Music: Wombie Dust by Brain Police

Visit The One For The Road Film Page Here: http://bit.ly/kiI24d

Out On A Limb

by TetonGravity
Nov 2014 - 892 views

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

Slipping And Flipping In Alaska - Almost Live Season 4 Episode 3

by TetonGravity
Feb 2012 - 798 views

In Season 4 Episode 3 of Almost Live, the TGR crew heads to Alyeska Resort in Girdwood, Alaska, in mid-January to take advantage of the massive amounts snow. After Sage Cattabriga-Alosa, Tim Durtschi, Dash Longe, and Dylan Hood shred the resort for a few days, they get in the heli with Chugach Powder Guides and explore Girdwood?s backcountry. 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 Small Stone. Song: ?Cherry Red? (Instrumental Version) by Five Horse Johnson off the album The Last Men on Earth. Click Here To Watch More Almost Live Episodes: http://www.tetongravity.com/videos/series/almost-live-season-4-102.htm

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

by TetonGravity
Aug 2011 - 796 views

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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Chasing Snow In Japan - One For The Road Almost Live - Episode 14

by TetonGravity
Sep 2011 - 747 views

In this week's episode of Almost Live Chris Benchetler, Daron Rahlves and Dana Flahr explore the far Eastern part of Japan while chasing snow. Watch as they try to shop for food, drive around searching for terrain and build a jump near a pass to session.
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.

Tim Durtschi Can Ski Wherever He Likes: Sony Mind's Eye Season 2 Episode 12

by TetonGravity
Oct 2014 - 732 views

?Tim Durtschi showcases his trademark skiing and personality in this episode of Sony Mind's Eye. He makes dropping pillows, throwing casual butters, and huge threes look effortless. Throughout the whole edit it is apparent that Durtschi likes to have fun with his friends in the mountains. Whether it is singing T.I.'s "Whatever You Like" while skiing past Dane Tudor or making faces on camera, Tim Durtschi is the ski buddy you want to have. Be sure to check him out in TGR's Almost Ablaze, now available on Itunes.

Tim Durtschi In AK - Behind the Line Season 5 Episode 8

by TetonGravity
Jan 2013 - 713 views

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. Behind The Line is a series that features a unique line, jump, or session from the filming of Teton Gravity Research's 2012 ski and snowboard film, The Dream Factory. Watch as athletes take a look back at these insane moments and discuss them, providing an in-depth look Behind The Line of The Dream Factory. Watch More Behind The Line Episodes: http://www.tetongravity.com/videos/series/behind-the-line-season-5-195.htm Purchase The Dream Factory: http://shop.tetongravity.com/teton-gravity-research-the-dream-factory-blu-ray-dvd-film.aspx Music Courtesy of: Jeff Cormack & Play Plus Record Tracks: ?Bounce? & ?Mi Ritmo? http://www.playplusrecord.com

Tanner Hall Jibs Alaska In Re:Session - Blast From The Past Season 2 Episode 11

by TetonGravity
Jul 2014 - 690 views

?When we add someone new to the team, it?s interesting to test it out and see how it works. Some people really excel and make the whole dynamic better, and Tanner did just that.? Sage had kind words for Tanner during the filmed of Re:Session, when Hall, already a legend, was getting more and more comfortable in the Alaska?s oversized terrain, and was becoming a solid addition to the TGR crew. As his line selection and mountain prowess improved, Tanner was able to bring more and more of his bottomless trick bag to the big mountains, throwing double backs, mistys, and switch 540s deep in the backcountry. Hall ends his Re:Session segment with some jumps from the park shoot at Steven?s Pass that would, unfortunately, result in two broken legs for the legendary skier, but which would ultimately prove the resolve Tanner has always had to ski to his full ability.

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

by TetonGravity
Apr 2012 - 566 views

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/

Griffin Post - GoPro TGR Athlete Video Series Season 2 Episode 5

by TetonGravity
Mar 2012 - 553 views

Season 2 Episode 5 of the GoPro TGR Athlete Video Series joins skier Griffin Post as he rides Valdez, Alaska, while filming for Teton Gravity Research's new movie "The Dream Factory." Here, Post rips huge lines in perfect powder. Watch and try not to drool too much. 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/

Iceland Schetchy Death Rail - Behind The Line - Season 4 Episode 4

by TetonGravity
Dec 2011 - 539 views

Nick Martini and Rory Bushfield cruise around Iceland with the country's ministry of sport, jibbing everything in their path. Armed with a front-end loader and inspiration from the European island country, Martini hits a 35-foot "schetchy death rail" one snowy afternoon. 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. 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 Click Here To Purchase The Award-Winning One For The Road Soundtrack: http://www.tetongravity.com/music/one-for-the-road-soundtrack.aspx

Uprising's Multisport Closing Segment (1998) - Blast From The Past - Episode 8

by TetonGravity
Sep 2011 - 506 views

This week's episode of Blast From The Past jumps back to the closing segment of Uprising. Watch this action packed segment as BASE jumpers, dirt bikers, kayakers, paragliders, surfers, BMXers, mountain bikers, skis and snowboarders close out our 1998 film in a pure adrenaline rush. As the narrator describes, "The Uprising is about a resurgence of pure human spirit. The 90s have seen sport and life reach new heights. As we head into the new millennium our world is as big as it ever was and the players more willing that ever to test their limits within."

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.

Buy Uprising On DVD Here: http://shop.tetongravity.com/Products/Uprising__TG203.aspx

Daron Rahlves Rips The Chugach - Behind The Line Season 5 Episode 5

by TetonGravity
Dec 2012 - 503 views

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. Behind The Line is a series that features a unique line, jump, or session from the filming of Teton Gravity Research's 2012 ski and snowboard film, The Dream Factory. Watch as athletes take a look back at these insane moments and discuss them, providing an in-depth look Behind The Line of The Dream Factory. Watch More Episodes: http://www.tetongravity.com/videos/series/behind-the-line-season-5-195.htm Order The Dream Factory: http://shop.tetongravity.com/teton-gravity-research-the-dream-factory-blu-ray-dvd-film.aspx

Dash Longe Goes Bigger - Behind the Line Season 5 Episode 4

by TetonGravity
Dec 2012 - 499 views

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. Behind The Line is a series that features a unique line, jump, or session from the filming of Teton Gravity Research's 2012 ski and snowboard film, The Dream Factory. Watch as athletes take a look back at these insane moments and discuss them, providing an in-depth look Behind The Line of The Dream Factory. Watch More Episodes: http://www.tetongravity.com/videos/series/behind-the-line-season-5-195.htm Order The Dream Factory: http://shop.tetongravity.com/teton-gravity-research-the-dream-factory-blu-ray-dvd-film.aspx

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

by TetonGravity
Mar 2012 - 485 views

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.

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

by TetonGravity
Oct 2011 - 461 views

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

Harvest's Europe Segment (1997) - Blast From The Past - Episode 7

by TetonGravity
Aug 2011 - 418 views

This week's episode of Blast From The Past meets up with 1997's Harvest as athletes Micah Black, Dave Swanwick and Allison Gannet travel to Europe and the untamed slopes of the Alps, described in the clip as "...home to the most lawless lift accessed skiing in the world."

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.

Buy Harvest On DVD Here: http://shop.tetongravity.com/Products/Harvest__TG202.aspx

Mountain Tactics - Almost Live Season 4 Episode 12

by TetonGravity
Aug 2012 - 410 views

In season 4 episode 12 of Teton Gravity Research's web series Almost Live, snowboarder Ralph Backstrom joins skiers Griffin Post and Todd Ligare at Valdez Heli Ski Guides on Thompson Pass in Alaska. Based out of the new Tsaina Lodge, the boys come up with a tactical plan that allows them to be more productive while filming in the Chugach Mountains. Because it takes time to scope and evaluate terrain, the boys uses sleds to check the zone first and then bring in a heli with the production team to get the aerial shots. They get the system dialed and become unstoppable while shooting for TGR's newest movie, The Dream Factory. ??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-4-102.htm??Watch The Dream Factory Trailer: http://www.tetongravity.com/films/the-dream-factory/??Valdez Heli Ski Guides: http://valdezheliskiguides.com/ Tsaina Lodge: http://www.tsaina.com/ Song: ?Twenty Armed Men? by The Weekenders http://www.theweekendersmusic.com

Angel In Alaska - Behind The Line Season 5 Episode 7

by TetonGravity
Jan 2013 - 399 views

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. Behind The Line is a series that features a unique line, jump, or session from the filming of Teton Gravity Research's 2012 ski and snowboard film, The Dream Factory. Watch as athletes take a look back at these insane moments and discuss them, providing an in-depth look Behind The Line of The Dream Factory. Watch More Behind The Line Episodes: http://www.tetongravity.com/videos/series/behind-the-line-season-5-195.htm Purchase The Dream Factory: http://shop.tetongravity.com/teton-gravity-research-the-dream-factory-blu-ray-dvd-film.aspx Music: Artist: The Weekenders Track: Missy Artist: Greg V Track: Brooklyn Boogie

Storm Riders - Almost Live Season 4 Episode 5

by TetonGravity
Mar 2012 - 390 views

In season 4 episode 5 of Teton Gravity Research's Almost Live, Matt Philippi, Forrest Shearer and Max Hammer have a fun session riding powder during an epic storm at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort. There's a reason TGR's headquarters is at the base, right next to the tram ? it's for storm days like this. 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: ?The Ghost of Duane? by Magnet School off the album Tonight We Drink? Tomorrow We Battle The Evil At Hand - Instrumental Versions Click Here To Watch More Almost Live Episodes: http://www.tetongravity.com/videos/series/almost-live-season-4-102.htm

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

by TetonGravity
Aug 2012 - 378 views

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

60 Second Banger Trailer Re-edit - One For The Road Now Available On iTunes & For Pre-order

by TetonGravity
Oct 2011 - 356 views

To celebrate the release of One For The Road on iTunes, here's a 60 second re-edit of our trailer that highlights its most banger action shots. Filmed on location with some of the world's most progressive snow sports athletes, One For The Road documents their lives on the road and captures some of the most stunning riding to date with the most cutting edge cameras. The film has already won awards for "Best Soundtrack" and "Best Big Mountain Film" from IF3 and its iTunes download will include a six minute crash reel and behind the scenes footage. To purchase One For The Road on iTunes ($12.99 for HD or $9.99 for SD), please visit: http://www.tetongravity.com/itunes-oftr/ One For The Road pre-orders are also now available. The DVD is $24.95 and the two-disc combination DVD/Blu-ray is $29.95. The DVD is scheduled to ship by mid-month and the DVD/Blu-ray will follow. Visit our online store to order now: http://shop.tetongravity.com

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

by TetonGravity
Dec 2011 - 345 views

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

Under The Influence With Seth Morrison - Blast From The Past Episode 19

by TetonGravity
Sep 2012 - 316 views

In this episode of Teton Gravity Research's web series Blast From The Past, drop in with skiing's all-time boss Seth Morrison as he rips Haines, Alaska, in TGR's 2008 feature film, Under The Influence. With one of the longest careers in freeskiing history, no one else has influenced the sport like Seth Morrison. No one charges as hard with as smooth and steady style as Seth. Rest assured, the big mountain king of front flips and back flips is ripping just as hard today as he ever has. Be sure to check out his segment in TGR's 2012 release, The Dream Factory. 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 action 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. Click Here To Get Old School And Rip In Blast From The Past: http://www.tetongravity.com/videos/series/blast-from-the-past-44.htm Click Here To Buy Under The Influence: http://www.tetongravity.com/films/undertheinfluence/

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

by TetonGravity
Apr 2012 - 316 views

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/

School Of Butter - Behind the Line Season 4 Episode 1

by TetonGravity
Oct 2011 - 305 views

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