Island Lake Lodge is a special place for a variety of reasons. The terrain is wide and varied with everything from classic jumps, like the Craig Kelly hip and as well as big mountain terrain. When a crew of TGR athletes headed up to the lodge last winter epic sessions went town.
Experience what happens when Dash Longe, Dane Tudor, Nick McNutt & Tim Durtschi head up to Island Lake Lodge for an epic session. Learn more about the Lodge here.
Slovakian World Cup skier Andreas Zampa took an unlikely route to the lead at Adelboden on Sunday. Ignoring the conventional wisdom which dictates that staying upright on your skis is the best way to end a race, he took a fall right before the finish and slid over the line on his side. Related: The Freeride World Tour Kicks Off in Hakuba This Week Despite crashing, he took the lead with that run, but did not manage to finish his second, unfortunately preventing him from reaping the
For director Clayton Vila, the relationship with Teton Gravity Research has always been a collaborative experience. Unique within action sports filmmaking, Clayton often creates two different cuts from the same TGR segment. One seamlessly aligns with TGR’s snow film, and in his director’s cut, Vila has complete artistic freedom. In fact, before he even stepped behind the lens for Crested Butte segment, Vila was given considerable creative control. The prompt was pretty open-ended with
He might be one of the goofiest skiers in the industry, but Cody Townsend has some serious big mountain chops. Over the years, he has ticked off some seriously gnarly descents all over the globe, but this time, he wants to show off some of his favorite lines closer to home. If you haven’t seen the book on a coffee table somewhere, you’re probably not hanging out with the right crowd. Townsend plans to tick off all 50 of the descents (he’s already done a few, like Denali’s Messner Couloir in
