

The film will be shown for one night only at the Steamboat Grand Ballroom on Friday. “Stoke the Fire” will encourage viewers to find their own stoke, both on and off the mountain.
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It was a great reminder that one need not go to the end of the Earth to find a new adventure, there are plenty right under one’s nose if you’re willing to look.”įor Post, “stoke” is a lust for life and a fire fueled by not just the activity but also the people you’re doing it with. Teton Gravity Research TV is the ultimate channel for outdoor, adventure and action sports content Teton Gravity Research Breckenridge, MN 1 minute ago Be. “With travel super limited, it was a unique challenge to find those zones that we may have overlooked over the years, … and it turned out there were plenty. The retail manager for Teton Gravity Research is responsible for overseeing the day to day management and growth of the TGR Retail Store in Breck. “Filming this past year was a bit different, to say the least,” Post said. Joining Hinchliff in this year’s film is skier Griffin Post. “That’s one of my favorite places in the whole world.” “I get to ski with my best friends on a mountain that I know really well,” he said.

There’s a lot of nice features to Colorado.“Stoke the Fire” was shot on location in Alaska, British Columbia, Montana, Jackson Hole and the North Cascades. The Aspen segment nods to the town’s posh reputation, with shots of shoppers at the downtown fashion boutiques and of a tiny dog in a onesie, Wilson noting “Apsen has this aura about it as not being as much of a hardcore big mountain skiing town…Then you get out here and it’s super rad. The inclusion of a Colorado segment in “Make Believe” and this Colorado-centric virtual event aren’t the only signals that we’re going to see a bigger TGR presence here – the company also opened a retail store in Breckenridge last month, its first in the state and its third anywhere following openings in Jackson and Bozeman.
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“It was really cool this year to get up into those zones and make that dream a reality.”Īt the outset of a wild series runs in the local backcountry, he explains how he’s found his spots: “There’s a lot of hidden gems around here that take a lifetime to explore.” “It’s always been a dream of mine to spend more of my season at home and spend more time in the valley,” Hinchliffe says. The shoot from early 2020 also includes skiers Tim McChesney and Blake Wilson snowmobiling with Hinchliffe to heavenly steeps and secret stashes in what appears to be some of the remote terrain above Lenado and the powder pillows near Independence Pass. We’d get enough snow in my driveway where I was able to build a jump and learn my first backflip.” Reminiscing beside the wood-burning stove in his childhood home, Hinchliffe says, “It was just and inspiring place to grow up. “Make Believe” features the scene-stealing 13-year-old phenom Kai Jones as well as a star turn from Aspen’s own Colter Hinchliffe, the TGR regular who is featured in a segment in Japan as well as one filmed in the Aspen backcountry (a rarity for the Jackson Hole-based TGR) who guides viewers through his hometown early in the film. Given the COVID-19 pandemic, call ahead to verify hours, and remember to practice social distancing. The all-access model may be the best hope for feature-length ski filmmaking to survive this post-DVD era dominated by Instagram and the uncertain near-term future for film tours. Normally priced at $4.99 a month or $49.99 a year, TGR Premium opens up access to the entire TGR film library – classic full-lengths like “Higher” and “Deeper” and all of the shorts through the years. “TGR is looking at doing more virtual events like this that still create that sense of engagement that goes beyond just watching the film,” TGR’s Mark Behrendt said.Īlong with the booze and swag, the event includes a three-month access to TGR Premium on Teton Gravity Research TV, the adventure film company’s streaming venture.
