And even more ski movies!
While we wait for the next storm cycle to come through the Wasatch mountains sharing some recently released ski shorts and movies. Enjoy!
Girl Crush follows five female skiers set out for a winter camping and skiing adventure – featuring Mali Noyes, Mary McIntyre, Jessica Baker, Lani Bruntz and Nicole Jorgenson. Love to see the female representation in big mountain skiing and exploration!
Ups and Downs takes us behind the scenes with professional skier Drew Petersen. While the life of a professional skier may seem glamorous, this short is a tell all of what life can really be like. Petersen’s story is raw, honest and incredibly inspiring for the mental health journey of all those athletes under major pressure.
Abandoned takes views on a journey to explore Colorado’s forgotten ski areas a group of backcountry skiers connect with community members who recall the bustling, vibrant ski communities that once were. It’s a look at what the skiing industry was like before the multi mountain conglomerates took over and climate change have devastated independently owned ski areas throughout the country.
Spirit of the Peaks follows skier Connor Ryan skiing in Ute Territory as he struggles to find balance between two worlds. Connor’s mission for the film was to highlight the Ute culture to benefit all skiers in the fight to preserve land and disappearing snowpack.
The Ghost Ski Resorts features skiers Mark Abma and Callum Pettit as they explore an abandoned ski resorts, Fortress Mountain in Alberta, Canada which closed down their operations in 2004.
The FIFTY – Summit Fever Cody Townsend’s latest decent in his goal to ski all fifty of “The Fifty Classic Ski Descents of North America”. In this episode he tackles Mt. St. Elias in Alaska in May of 2021 alongside Dan Corn, Nick Russell and cinematographer Bjarne Salen.
Charlotte Miller caught the ski bug early from her dad. An avid skier and gearhead, Charlotte claims Sugarbush, Vermont and Alta/Snowbird, Utah as her home mountains. In addition, she has explored many other resorts throughout North America and northern Japan. Despite having a job in the corporate world, she skis 40+ days a year. She is an Ambassador for Atomic. Warning – while she loves to share her love for the mountains with others, don’t try to keep up with her on the hill – it won’t end well.