Ski
from TetonGravityResearch
8 March 2011
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.
Night Prowling - TGR 2011 Ford Explorer Web Series - Episode 3
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Ski
from TetonGravityResearch
24 February 2011
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 thei...
Dropping Into S & S Couloir - One For The Road - Almost Live Episode 2
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Ski
from TetonGravityResearch
17 February 2011
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 feat...
Ian McIntosh: Devil's Thumb First Descent - Behind The Line Season 3 Episode 2
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Ski
from TetonGravityResearch
10 February 2011
TGR is proud to release the first episode of One For The Road's Almost Live. Follow the TGR production team and athletes around the globe as they shoot their 2011 ski film, One For The Road. This series will provide 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 mid...
Jackson Hole Backcountry - One For The Road - Almost Live Episode 1
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Ski
from TetonGravityResearch
4 February 2011
TGR is proud to release the first episode of Behind The Line season 3. 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.
This week's episode joins Sage Cattabriga-Alosa as he develops a new trick--a flat spin--during the season and goes huge with it in Alaska. As Sage desc...
Sage Cattabriga-Alosa: Flat Spin - Behind The Line Season 3 Episode 1
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Snowboard
from TetonGravityResearch
28 January 2011
In this week's Deeper Unplugged, cinematographer Chris Edmands worries about his hair and sunglasses while taking us behind the scenes of Deeper and providing a glimpse into what it takes to document everything that goes on each day.
Deeper Unplugged - Behind The Scenes Part 1 - Episode 15
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Ski
from TetonGravityResearch
20 January 2011
Watch Wiley Miller's Powder TV interview as he talks about growing up in Billings, Montana, mentor Chris Collins and how it's a dream come true to be filming with TGR. As Wiley describes, "To be sitting here right now at the TGR headquarters...I never thought I'd be doing this. Dream come true to be filming with them now. It's amazing..."
Wiley Miller Powder TV Athlete Profile
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Snowboard
from TetonGravityResearch
19 January 2011
This week's Deeper Unplugged joins the Deeper crew and airplane pilot Drake Olsen in Alaska as he prepares to drop them in the remote Alaskan wilderness for the next 27 days. Olsen discusses the logistics and dangers of the mission noting, "Even though looking down on these cirques and glaciers they look flat but there's all these different features all the time. Pumps and rolls and crevasses….every place that we had looked at made me shutter with fear."
Deeper Unplugged - Fly Drake's Alaska - Episode 14
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Ski
from TetonGravityResearch
19 January 2011
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.
20 Foot Rail - TGR 2011 Ford Explorer Web Series - Episode 2
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Ski
from TetonGravityResearch
15 January 2011
Watch Dash Longe's Powder TV interview as he talks about growing up in Lake Tahoe, filming for the first time with TGR in Salad Days and traveling all over to world for segments in places India, Corsica, Austria, Switzerland and France. As Dash describes, "Once I got on board with TGR it opened up this whole new opportunity of travel...I would probably never get the chance to go to [some of these places] if it wasn't for skiing."
Dash Longe Powder TV Athlete Profile
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Ski
from TetonGravityResearch
3 January 2011
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.
Making of Stevens Pass 3D Part 3
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Ski
from TetonGravityResearch
3 January 2011
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.
Sammy Carlson Powder TV Athlete Profile
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Ski
from TetonGravityResearch
16 December 2010
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.
Making of Stevens Pass 3D Part 2
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Ski
from TetonGravityResearch
11 December 2010
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.
TGR Directs 2011 Ford Explorer Webisode: Chairlift
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Ski
from TetonGravityResearch
9 December 2010
Opening day at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort this past Saturday, November 27th is one for the books! Never in the history of JHMR has so much snow fallen to date. With a record 130" of total season snowfall and the current snow depth at 51" came a record opening of the entire mountain that was wall to wall with all lifts running.
With record snowfall waiting in the mountains skiers and boarders lined up early for a spot on the infamous first tram of the season. The crowd was filled with amazi...
Jackson Hole's Record Breaking Opening Day
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Ski
from TetonGravityResearch
7 December 2010
TGR recently joined The North Face athletes Nick Martini, Tom Wallisch, Mike Riddle and Kaitlyn Farrington for an epic jib session in New Zealand and we are excited to release a series of web edits from this trip. This video is the second in the series and it takes a more lifestyle approach to introduce the athletes.
The North Face NZ Team Edit - Tom Wallisch, Nick Martini, Mike Riddle & Kaitlyn Farrington
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Ski
from TetonGravityResearch
1 December 2010
TGR recently joined The North Face athletes Nick Martini, Tom Wallisch and Mike Riddle for an epic jib session in New Zealand. We are excited to release a series of web edits from this trip for your enjoyment. This first edit features a series of slow-motion half pipe, rail and kicker shots from Snow Park, NZ that will blow your mind.
The North Face NZ Heli Edit - Nick Martini, Tom Wallisch & Mike Riddle
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Ski
from TetonGravityResearch
24 November 2010
Watch Sage Cattabriga-Alosa's Powder TV interview as he talks about growing up in Grand Targhee, Wyoming, meeting Chris Collins, filming with TGR for the first time, skiing in Alaska and his growth as an athlete with TGR.
Sage Cattabriga-Alosa Powder TV Athlete Profile
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Ski
from TetonGravityResearch
17 November 2010
Here's the first 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. As TGR's Josh Nielsen describes, "It kind just went from an idea that got thrown out there to 'Oh, that's pretty Cool' to 'Alright well yeah, let's fire off some emails to people.'"
Making of Stevens Pass 3D Part 1
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Ski
from TetonGravityResearch
10 November 2010
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.
2010 Grom Contest Winner Willie Borm
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Ski
from TetonGravityResearch
3 November 2010
In this week's Almost Live Dylan Hood and Sage Cattbriga-Alosa trek up to Sun Valley Idaho to session a secret laboratory. As Sage describes, "We came out to about 30 built jumps with fresh pow landings. Pretty much a recipe for a perfect day."
Almost Live: Idaho - Backcountry Kickers - Episode 18
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Ski
from TetonGravityResearch
2 November 2010
To celebrate the release of Light The Wick on iTunes, we're releasing a sneak peak of the film. Here's the opening clip of Sage Cattabriga-Alosa's segment. Watch as he hits huge backcountry kickers, drops cliffs into deeper powder and slays untracked big mountains lines.
Download it here: http://bit.ly/iTunesLTW
Light The Wick Sneak Peek - Now Available On iTunes
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Ski
from TetonGravityResearch
27 October 2010
This week's almost live joins Callum Pettit, Seth Morrison, Sammy Carlson and Kye Peterson at Last Frontier Heliskiing in Ripley Creek, British Columbia. Pettit takes a huge crash during one of his runs and is forced to take a break from skiing and pay a visit to the hospital. As Seth notes, "He sent it off a piece of ice and we didn't see him come out from it." With Sammy adding, "He came on the radio and you could just tell instantly something wasn't good."
Almost Live - Callum Pettit: Dislocated Shoulder - Episode 17
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Ski
from TetonGravityResearch
20 October 2010
From deep powders days in Jackson to weeklong weather delays in Alaska, every season comes its highs and lows. In anticipation of the coming season, we've compiled a reel of Light The Wick's most gruesome crashes. Sit back, relax and watch as the mountains get the best of Daron Rahlves, Seth Morrison, Dylan Hood, Sage Cattbriga-Alosa and Dana Flahr. As Sage notes, "Well in AK you don't stop. If you crash you tomahawk to the bottom."
Light The Wick Crash Reel Part 2
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Ski
from TetonGravityResearch
13 October 2010
From deep powders days in Jackson to weeklong weather delays in Alaska, every season comes its highs and lows. In anticipation of the coming season, we've compiled a reel of Light The Wick's most gruesome crashes. Sit back, relax and watch as the mountains get the best of Daron Rahlves, Seth Morrison, Dylan Hood, Sage Cattbriga-Alosa and Dana Flahr. As Sage notes, "Well in AK you don't stop. If you crash you tomahawk to the bottom."
Light The Wick Crash Reel Part 1
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Ski
from TetonGravityResearch
6 October 2010
This week's Almost Live joins TGR's athletes and fans at the world premiere of Light The Wick. Watch TGR athletes, friends and family gather for their annual dinner and then gear up for a premiere full of signings from athletes, massive giveaways and a closing segment that was presented in RealD for the late show. As Dana Flahr notes just before the film begins, "We're here for the world premiere of Light The Wick. We've got a packed house and I'm pumped. We're going to see the movie for the...
Almost Live - Light The Wick World Premiere Blasts Off - Episode 16
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Ski
from TetonGravityResearch
22 September 2010
In this week's Almost Live, Erik Roner, Seth Morrison & Sage Cattbriga-Alosa find themselves at North Cascades Heli with a familiar pilot, Seamus. To cap off a particularly epic day, Roner utilizes the heli's sliding door and convinces the pilot to let him jump out in his wing suit.
Almost Live - North Cascades Heli: Erik Roner's Wing Suit Drop - Episode 15
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Ski
from TetonGravityResearch
9 September 2010
Up and comer Byron Wells was persuaded into guinea pigging a 105 foot gap jump at Stevens Pass. Byron was hesitant about hitting anything first when coming on this trip, but Sammy Carlson and John Spriggs insisted.
Almost Live - Byron Wells: The 105 Foot Guinea Pig - Episode 14
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Ski
from TetonGravityResearch
25 August 2010
This week's Almost Live goes behind the scenes of TGR's Light the Wick 3D shoot at Stevens Pass with Sammy Carlson, John Spriggs and Byron Wells. and explores what went into making it happen. As Spriggs and Wells describe the camera set up, "It has triggers and and two REDs set up. It looks like two eyes shooting out...it pretty much just look like WALL-E."
Almost Live - Behind the Scene of TGR's 3D Experiment - Episode 13
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