Diamond in the Rough: Alta Ski Resort Celebrates its 75th Anniversary With Wasatch Beers

Diamond in the Rough: Alta Ski Resort Celebrates its 75th...
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Nov. 1, 2012 marked the culmination of nearly six months of hard work and collaborative efforts to produce a product as unique as Utah powder. … read more

TGR: The Dream Factory 11.02

TGR: The Dream Factory 11.02
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  For the 2012 movie season, TGR releases a throwback film to the glory days of exploring AK as a ski/snowboard venue.  … read more

X-Dance Review: We: A Collection of Individuals

X-Dance Review: We: A Collection of Individuals
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This installment from PBP highlights the belief that skiing with your buddies is always better than flying solo. The segments range from tall-tee clad urban sliders to big-mountain badassery.  … read more

X-Dance Review: Strength In Numbers

X-Dance Review: Strength In Numbers
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Following mountain biking over the past several years has revealed that this is the most exciting sport to watch. Two wheels and huge balls keep these guys rolling through nearly everything Mother Nature throws at them. … read more

X-Dance Review: Rewarded

X-Dance Review: Rewarded
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This film follows one young surfer, Gollito Estredo, on his rise from pure poverty to world champion. His poetic movements display incredible athleticism as he lifts off above the waters of his native Venezuela. … read more

Ski Premiere: Few Words @ Rice Eccles Stadium 11.30

Ski Premiere: Few Words @ Rice Eccles Stadium 11.30
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High atop the foothills of SLC, a raucous crowd of tall-tees and flat brim wearing youngsters gathers for what is likely the final ski movie premiere of the season. They are all here to witness the highly anticipated film from legendary skier Candide Thovex.  … read more

2013 Banff Mountain Film Festival @ Kingsbury Hall 02.19-21

2013 Banff Mountain Film Festival @ Kingsbury Hall 02.19-21
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Twenty-two years ago, the Banff Mountain Film Festival made its debut at the University of Utah. The inaugural year attracted only 125 viewers. For this year, the venue was sold out. … read more

Radical Reels World Tour @ Kingsbury Hall

Radical Reels World Tour @ Kingsbury Hall
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The fast-paced and action-packed extension of the Banff Mountain Film Festival flew through SLC to close out February. Playing to a sold out crowd at the University of Utah’s Kingsbury Hall, Radical Reels showcased a variety of movies aimed at the heart of the adrenaline junkie. The Outdoor Recreation Program at the U has brought the film festival here for many years and is responsible for keeping the stoke levels at an all time high. Here are a few films that struck a chord. … read more

Rodrigo y Gabriela @ Red Butte 07.12 with Alex Wilson

Rodrigo y Gabriela @ Red Butte 07.12 with Alex Wilson
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Famed guitarists Rodrigo y Gabriela graced SLC for the first time in their more than decade long history. The venue could not have been more perfect for this genre of music: Latin-inspired rock n’ roll and powerful Spanish guitar riffs. … read more

PowderWhore’s 2013 Film Review: Elevation

PowderWhore’s 2013 Film Review: Elevation
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PowderWhore’s latest release, Elevation, is the anti-ski film. It lacks all of the ski porn qualities most big-budget films have made the norm. The soundtrack is mellow, the stories are real, and the local population is represented.  … read more