Pete Obrien and Ski Blogs

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    Hi-Fives with Thomas Vincent of Hi-Line Films

    June 18th, 2013 | By TetonGravityResearch

    Hi-Fives is a new column that puts the spotlight on badass people and places that are breaking the mold. We kick things off by interviewing Thomas Vincent, a twenty-three year old passionate skier from... Read More

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    Ketchup Soup: Backcountry Skiing Causes Global Warming

    June 14th, 2013 | By TetonGravityResearch

    Salt Lake City—An alarming new study has sent the ski industry into a frezy after announcing that backcountry skiing and snowboarding have caused dramatic increases in global warming. The study,... Read More

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    Late By Jossi Wells

    June 13th, 2013 | By TetonGravityResearch

    Clips from 2012.Chopped & Screwed:Michael ClarkeFilming:Michael ClarkeHarrison ColeLegs Of Steel (Hurt So Good)Locations:Anchorage, AKMammoth, CAKeystone, COAustriaSpecial thanks to:NIKENate AbbottJake... Read More

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    2013 Beartooth Summer Session

    June 12th, 2013 | By TetonGravityResearch

    The Beartooth Summer Session might just be the best idea in skiing. It’s the typical ski adventure—camping, skiing, steep terrain, an abundance of dudes and a shortage women—but with... Read More

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    The Lost Official Trailer - Legs Of Steel

    June 11th, 2013 | By TetonGravityResearch

    This year Legs of Steel are going back to their roots, releasing a no rules ski movie produced by the crew, for the crew. The LOSt sees the boys unleash a visual experience that simply pounds to the same... Read More

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    Insta-Awesome: Dropping into TGR’s Fantasy Camp with Tim Durtschi

    June 10th, 2013 | By TetonGravityResearch

    This spring, TGR set up its Fantasy Camp deep within the Neacola Mountain Range in northern Alaska. The camp served as the crew’s home base while filming for "Way of Life." The trip produced some... Read More

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    The Co-Lab Voting Teaser

    June 10th, 2013 | By TetonGravityResearch

    The edits are in and it's time to go vote! Public voting on The Co-Lab entries will run until July 18th, 2013. Decide the edits that will move on to the next round and have a shot at the 100k grand prize! WATCH... Read More

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    #tgrwayoflife Instagram Photo Contest

    June 6th, 2013 | By TetonGravityResearch

    You know our way of life, now we want to know yours. As we gear up to launch our next film—Way Of Life—we’re kicking off this photo contest. Whether you spend your days getting after... Read More

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    Keeping Skiing Fresh With Sammy Carlson

    June 5th, 2013 | By TetonGravityResearch

    Sammy Carlson said, “last hit” ten laps ago. He drops again, and after tossing yet another double variation, no one gets ready to leave. We’re at Mammoth Mountain, perched above a private... Read More

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    Hit List: Julian Carr

    June 4th, 2013 | By TetonGravityResearch

    Welcome to Hit List, a new interview series that gives athletes, industry peeps and folks you secretly idolize the chance to reveal all their dirty little secrets to the untamed terrain of the world wide... Read More

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    Spring Training With The US Freeskiing Team

    June 4th, 2013 | By TetonGravityResearch

    There aren’t too many places where a laid out backflip off of a two-foot tall kicker will draw bigger cheers than a flawless double in the halfpipe, but at the US Freeskiing Spring Team Camp at Mammoth... Read More

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    Skiers Gone Nuts - Official Whistler Gaper Day 2013

    June 4th, 2013 | By TetonGravityResearch

    Gaper Day 2013 in Whistler, aka, Gaper Day number 17. It just gets wackier every year.... Read More

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    Lust: Pit Viper's The Jungle

    June 3rd, 2013 | By TetonGravityResearch

    Let’s face it: you suck. Every single time you manage to nail a solid turn in deep snow, you wake up. You’re not going to get any better, so stop spending money on fancy gear that just makes... Read More

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    Ketchup Soup: Vail Buys North Korea

    May 31st, 2013 | By TetonGravityResearch

    PYONGYANG—Fresh on the heels of Kim Jong Un’s announcement that he is developing a world class ski resort, Vail Resorts has acquired the fledgling ski area and its surrounding base area of... Read More

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    People Are So Freaking Extreme

    May 23rd, 2013 | By TetonGravityResearch

    Nate Wallace skiing the Couloir Spencer with Yan Andre, and the Mallory on the North Face of the Aiguille du Midi with Dave Rosenbarger, Thor Husted and Oli Herren. Special turns on the Qui Remue by the... Read More

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    Aspen/Snowmass Open for Memorial Weekend

    May 23rd, 2013 | By TetonGravityResearch

    Aspen Mountain opens this weekend for summer operations and thanks to a very snowy late season, they will have lift serviced skiing and riding at the top of the mountain. Hopefully you haven't packed away... Read More

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    Sony Eye of the Condor 3 Preview

    May 21st, 2013 | By TetonGravityResearch

    The final chapter of the saga comes to fruition for its third and final year. Ski La Parva is thrilled to announce that it will once again be host to the annual Sony Eye of the Condor – a weeklong... Read More

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    Third Annual Beartooth Summer Session Presented by ON3P Ski Company

    May 20th, 2013 | By TetonGravityResearch

    The Third Annual Beartooth Summer Session is set to occur from Wednesday through Sunday, June 5th-June 9th at Beartooth Basin Ski Area, formerly Red Lodge International Summer Ski Camp, and in the surrounding... Read More

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    Laying Down Lines and Saving Lives in Cooke City

    May 17th, 2013 | By TetonGravityResearch

    Words by Michael Sudmeier Images by Sam Pope Some things in life are subject to change. And this is especially true for those who spend time in the backcountry. While recently filming near Cooke City,... Read More

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    Angeli VanLaanen Speaks Out on her Lyme Disease Awareness Film LymeLight

    May 7th, 2013 | By TetonGravityResearch

    LymeLight - The Story Of Professional Freeskier Angeli VanLaanen Living With Lyme Disease from NEU PRODUCTIONS on Vimeo. "LymeLight," an inspirational Lyme Disease awareness film centered on professional... Read More

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    Aspen Obscene

    May 2nd, 2013 | By TetonGravityResearch

    Photos: Digi Dave Nobody is concerned that Than is missing. We haven’t been in Aspen for 12 hours, and we’re already a man down. Breakfast at Aspen’s Jour de Fete is just too damn... Read More

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