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Pemberton Powder - Almost Live Season 4 Episode 4

by TetonGravity
Mar 2012 - 1.5K views

In this episode of Almost Live, Todd Ligare and Griffin Post head to Pemberton, British Columbia, and meet up with Dana Flahr to shoot a segment for TGR's 2012 feature film, "The Dream Factory." The production crew brings the crane to the backcountry to get some Hollywood-style powder shots. 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: "Eulogy" by Black Sleep Of KALI off the album Our Slow Decay ? Instrumentals Click Here To Watch More Episodes: http://www.tetongravity.com/videos/series/almost-live-season-4-102.htm

Behind The Line - Sage Cattabriga-Alosa Skis Dr. Seuss

by TetonGravity
Sep 2009 - 5.1K views

In our wildest dreams we could not have dreamed of terrain like this. Sage Cattabriga-Alosa again steps out of his comfort bubble and steps out on top of Dr. Seuss, a line pioneered by Jeremy Jones. A feeling of elation and amazement of survival overwhelms Sage as he coasts through the rest of the day beyond content.

Behind the Line - Dylan Hood: Ripping Switch- Episode 6

by TetonGravity
Jul 2010 - 3.9K views

This week's Behind the Line focuses on Dylan Hood and his growth as a TGR athlete. Faced with challenges during a trip to Europe, the crew must get creative in spicing up otherwise unspectacular lines. Dylan's solution? To rip his line switch. As Steve Jones describes:

"Dylan kinda of shrugged and matter-of-factly was like, 'that's not a bad idea, maybe I'll try that.' I was filming from across the valley and the next thing I know he drops into that thing switch and ripped the heck out of it."

Dana Flahr: Rock Ride To Big Air - Behind The Line Season 3 Episode 4

by TetonGravity
Mar 2011 - 3.5K views

Episode 4 joins Dana Flahr epitomizing "Lighting The Wick" and sending it in British Columbia. Watch as he scouts and hikes a gnarly rock ride to big air line. As he describes, "Just the way the line went and how risky it was…I knew I could do it and it was an awesome, rewarding line."

Behind The Line is a series where we feature a unique line, jump, or session from the filming of TGR's 2011 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.

Hell Yes Haines - Almost Live Season 4 Episode 13

by TetonGravity
Aug 2012 - 2.1K views

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 the footage and get stoked for TGR's newest ski and snowboard film, 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/ SEABA Heli: http://live.tetongravity.com/service/linkOut.kickAction?as=75233&url=http%3A%2F%2Fseaba-heli.com%2F&h=e8f1f9fa87ea27ea4584f8a0addc4228 Music: ?Don't Plan On? by The Weekenders theweekendersmusic.com

Ian McIntosh - GoPro TGR Athlete Video Series Season 2 Episode 10

by TetonGravity
May 2012 - 1.6K views

Mac, Matty Richard, and Ian's loyal dog, Teton, spend a day double dipping in Pemberton. Skiing pow in the morning and biking in the afternoon. 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/

Northern Chugach - Almost Live Season 4 Episode 10

by TetonGravity
May 2012 - 1.4K views

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

Behind The Line – Episode 6 – North Cascade Pillow Madness

by TetonGravity
Aug 2009 - 8.8K views

Mazama, Washington is a sleepy 200 person town at the end of the road and home to one of the finest heli ops in the world. North Cascade Heli Skiing is an insane place, they fly every day, snow or shine, and receive copious amounts of snow every year. Seth Morrison, Sage Cattabriga-Alosa, and Kye Petersen found tons of sweet terrain to ride and film in. The trees and pillows here are some of the best in the world and the boys took full advantage of the epic zones and got tons of pillow practice.

Almost Live - Petersburg, AK: the Logistics of Exploring New Terrain - Episode 10

by TetonGravity
Jun 2010 - 3.6K views

This week's Almost Live takes you behind the scenes as the TGR crew gets ready to explore a new zone in Petersburg, AK. See what goes into planning a trip and getting our top athletes, guides and pilots on location. Watch as they scout out the area and wait out bad weather until as Ian McIntosh describes, "When we get a bluebird day, we're going here, here and here…as long as the snow is stable, we're going to crush it."

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/

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

Almost Live - Erik Roner Ski Base- Episode 4

by TetonGravity
Mar 2010 - 6K views

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.

Behind the Line - Ian McIntosh: Wide Open - Episode 2

by TetonGravity
May 2010 - 3.4K views

"Oh god! would these faceshots please stop so i can please see where I'm going!" -Ian McIntosh

Haines, AK received 8ft of powder in a 14 day period and the TGR crew were blessed with stable snow conditions. Classic McIntosh, he picked a line with a large drop coming out of it, full of critical turns, and had to beat his sluff out. Watch as Todd Jones, Sage Cattabriga-Alosa, Josh Neilson, and the man himself dissect and analyze Ian McIntosh's line.

Making of Stevens Pass 3D Part 3

by TetonGravity
Jan 2011 - 3K views

Here's the final episode of our three part series that goes behind the scenes of what went into making this past season's Stevens Pass 3D Experiment happen. Join Sammy Carlson, Byron Wells, John Spriggs and the TGR crew as they figure out how to put it all together. This week's episode features the athletes throwing down some huge tricks while also taking a look at what goes into gathering the other shots necessary for a complete segment.

Ian McIntosh: Devil's Thumb First Descent - Behind The Line Season 3 Episode 2

by TetonGravity
Feb 2011 - 2.8K views

In this week's Behind The Line Ian Mcintosh, Seth Morrison, Sage Cattabriga-Alosa and Todd Jones discuss the town of Petersburg, Alaska and its history with Devil's Thumb on its horizon before. Watch as as Ian lays down a huge first descent on the Devil Thumb's. As he describes, "To get the chance to ski off just the low shoulder of such an iconic peak is the coolest thing I've ever gotten the chance to do and will stick with me the rest of my life."

Behind The Line is a series where we feature a unique line, jump, or session from the filming of TGR's 2011 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

The Dream Factory Official Trailer - TGR Teton Gravity Research 2012 Ski Movie

by TetonGravity
Aug 2012 - 1.3K views

From steep mountain faces to iconic fishing communities, join Sage Cattabriga-Alosa, Seth Morrison, Dash Longe and the rest of the Teton Gravity Research team in The Dream Factory as they delve deep into the Alaskan way of life, finding the best snow on Earth and skiing the terrain that most of us only dream about. Order Now: http://shop.tetongravity.com/teton-gravity-research-the-dream-factory.aspx Starring: Sage Cattabriga-Alosa | Dash Longe | Dana Flahr | Tim Durtschi | Seth Morrison | Erik Roner | Chris Benchetler | Todd Ligare | Griffin Post | Ralph Backstrom | Daron Rahlves | Angel Collinson | Matt Philippi | Clayton Vila | Cam Riley | Dylan Hood | John Spriggs | Dave Treadway | Rory Bushfield | Max Hammer | Nick Martini | Maxim Arsenaul | Forrest Shearer | Daniel Tisi Locations: Jackson Hole | Valdez | Haines | Anchorage | Whittier | Northern Chugach | Girdwood | Alyeska Resort | Valdez Heli Ski Guides | SEABA Heli | Alaska Heli Skiing | Pemberton

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

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

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

On the Couch with Seth Morrison Part 1

by TetonGravity
Nov 2009 - 8.9K views

On the Couch continues with an inspirational interview with legendary skier Seth Morrison. In this episode Todd Jones and Seth Morrison sit down to discuss his progression into the sport in part one of this double episode. Check out Part 2 on TetonGravity.com

On the Couch with Dash Longe Part 2

by TetonGravity
Jan 2010 - 4.4K views

In the second part of On the Couch with Dash Longe, Dash recounts skiing in India and the Himalayas as the experience of a lifetime. The totally different cultural experience made a large impact on his life. Dash also details his process before hitting a line or a jump, its good insight to how pro athletes do what they do.

Making of Stevens Pass 3D Part 2

by TetonGravity
Dec 2010 - 3.5K views

Here's the second of a three part series that goes behind the scenes of what went into making this past season's Stevens Pass 3D Experiment happen. Join Sammy Carlson, Byron Wells, John Spriggs and the TGR crew as they figure out how to put it all together. This week's episode focuses on the camera setup and taking some of the first shots.

Sammy Carlson Powder TV Athlete Profile

by TetonGravity
Jan 2011 - 2.3K views

Watch Sammy Carlson's Powder TV interview as he talks about hanging out with Tanner Hall and CR Johnson in high school and how he's progressed as an athlete while filming with TGR in Under The Influence, Resession and this year's Light The Wick.

Erik Roner - GoPro TGR Athlete Video Series Season 2 Episode 9

by TetonGravity
May 2012 - 1.6K views

Alaska has been going off this year. Join Erik Roner as he shreds some big lines early season with Seth Morrison. The conditions could not get any better for the boys. Spines, ramps and deep pow - oh my?. 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/

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

Ski Camping In Valdez - Behind the Line Season 5 Episode 6

by TetonGravity
Dec 2012 - 145 views

In Season 5 Episode 6 of Teton Gravity Research's web series Behind The Line, Ralph Backstrom, Todd Ligare, and Griffin Post take snowmachines deep into the crevasse riddled mountains surrounding Valdez, Alaska and set up camp for a couple of weeks. With the goal of hiking and descending some gnarly lines, the team encounters many challenges that may prevent them from completing their mission. 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 Music: Tracks: ? Inception Beat ? & ? Fuzz Sound ? Music courtesy of: Jeff Cormack & Play Plus Record http://www.playplusrecord.com Artist: Kevin MacLeod Track: Prelude and Action http://www.incompetech.com

On the Couch with Dana Flahr Part 1

by TetonGravity
Nov 2009 - 8.2K views

On the Couch is back with an addition to the inspiring interview series. Josh Nielsen and Dana Flahr kick back in part one to discuss Dana’s upbringing in BC, the importance of free skiing, and much more. Stay tuned for On the Couch with Dana Flahr Part 2.

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

by TetonGravity
Aug 2010 - 4.7K views

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."