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Three years ago, action-sports film maker Teton Gravity Research gambled on a new company called Gyro-Stabilized Systems (GSS) and its stabilized camera platform, which could strap to a helicopter and hold ultra-high-definition cameras like the Red Epic. TGR™—the first customer of the northern California tech startup—had to take out a massive loan to cover the camera system’s $700,000 price tag. But they thought it was worth the investment. “This is a camera system that will impact the entire ...
Teton Gravity Research (TGR™), in partnership with Outside Television, has been nominated twice in this year’s Sports Emmy Awards for its original television series, “Higher TV,” about the adventures of world-renowned snowboarder Jeremy Jones. The nominations are for the categories of Outstanding Serialized Sports Documentary and Outstanding Camera Work. “Higher TV” episodes follow Jones’ human-powered exploration of remote mountain terrain across the globe. In the Outstanding Serialized Sports Docu...
WESTPORT, CT (Dec. 8, 2015) – Outside Television has put four new original primetime series into production to anchor its schedule for early 2016, while renewing returning shows “Outlook” and “Locals” for third seasons and popular newsmagazine “Dispatches” for its sixth campaign.   “In Search of Speed” marks a unique collaboration with the U.S. Ski and Snowboard Association, given its unparalleled access to both the U.S. men’s and women’s ski teams and Olympic or World champions includin...
By: Ryan Dunfee (Tetongravity.com)  unReal, a collaborative mountain bike film between TGR™ and Squamish, British Columbia-based Anthill Films, will next summer take those stuck in the real world to a place beyond the realistic; creating a world where snow is fair game, 1000-pound mammals are riding partners, and anything is possible. Featuring riders Cam McCaul, Brandon Semenuk, Brett Rheeder, Tom van Steenbergen, Stevie Smith, Graham Aggasiz, Brook MacDonald, James Doerfling, Matt Hunter, Brandon Semenuk, an...
We’re honored to have been the subject of a recent episode on 60 Minutes Sports. Throughout the past few months, the team at 60 Minutes has been traveling to Jackson to interview Steve, Todd, and Jeremy Jones. The episode showcased the evolution of Jeremy’s riding and the deep collaboration between Jeremy and his brothers Steve and Todd, who cofounded Teton Gravity Research. The timing of the episode is especially meaningful, as it coincides with the completion of Higher, the final installment of the trilogy...
A few weeks ago Luke Neumann teamed up with the engineers at GSS to create a short review of the C520 gimbal. As an experienced DP and having reviewed systems like the Cineflex Elite, Luke's familiarity with stabilized platforms is solid. His video describes the system's superior quality, ease of use, and unlimited customization. Ultimately his conclusion is simple, "it's the most impressive piece of technology I've ever had the pleasure of using." Our C520 is currently the only system available for rent in the comme...
Thanks to Gyro Stabilized Systems and Nathan Garofalos we have a brand new show reel featuring footage shot with TGR's C520 system in Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Alaska. Enjoy! Aerial DP: David Arnold, Doug Holgate, Carston Bell & Todd Jones Film Pilot: John Tamburro, Aaron Fitzgerald & Rob Marshall Editing: Nathan Garofalos Special Thanks: Teton Gravity Research, Nathan Garofalos, Angel City Air, U.S. Coast Guard & Goodyear Music: "Free Yourself" By Age of Aquarius, "Sight for the Blind"...
(Teton Village, Wyo.) - Award-winning action sports production company and lifestyle brand Teton Gravity Research (TGR™) has become the first to acquire the new Gyro-Stabilized Systems (GSS) C520 system, the most advanced five-axis gyro-stabilized camera platform in the world. GSS, which specializes in the development of leading-edge camera systems and other custom stabilization technologies, has awarded TGR™ a number of exclusive benefits that position TGR™ as the premier carrier of this platform. ...