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Steep is a 2007 documentary about extreme skiing written and directed by Mark Obenhaus. [1] [2] [3] Steep explores the history of extreme and Big Mountain Skiing, starting with its roots in 1960s and 1970s North America and Europe, with Bill Briggs' now famous first descent of the Grand Teton, [4] and progressing through to the current day sport.
Aspen Extreme is a 1993 American drama film written and directed by Patrick Hasburgh. The plot is about two ski buddies, T.J. Burke and Dexter Rutecki , who move from Brighton, Michigan to Aspen, Colorado to seek a better life. The two friends quickly become Aspen ski instructors, but women, drugs, and job troubles threaten to destroy their ...
This is a complete list of films in the Warren Miller series of ski films.Miller directed the films through White Winter Heat (1987), his last. He continued to be involved in producing the movies until 2004, primarily by providing the narration.
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Extreme skiing in the U.S. took off in the mid-1980s after the movie Maltese Flamingo came out in 1986, and John Cummings’ book, Hallowed Be the Extreme, documented the lifestyle of extreme skiers. [ 8 ] [ 9 ]
Warren A. Miller (October 15, 1924 – January 24, 2018) was an American ski and snowboarding filmmaker. [1] He was the founder of Warren Miller Entertainment and produced, directed and narrated films until 1988.
Mar. 19—PLYMOUTH Extreme skiing. With those two words, others whoosh into focus: No limits. Adrenaline. Adventure. Conquest. The joy of living each moment, senses engaged, making each turn, bump ...
McConkey's high-speed chairlift and ski area at Park City Mountain Resort are named after his father, Jim McConkey, who was an early proponent of extreme skiing in the U.S. [3] [4] On April 2, 2011, Shane McConkey was inducted into the U.S. Ski and Snowboard Hall of fame along with other Tahoe skiers, Daron Rahlves and Glen Plake. [citation needed]