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Mr. Well’s 4th grade class doesn’t want the environmental message of the Dr. Seuss classic children’s book “The Lorax” to be lost when the feature film premieres in March. So the Brookline, Massachusetts 10-year-olds are circulating a petition through Change.org to prompt producers to include conservation education materials on the… Read the rest

Seven sensational ski movies screened to a packed audience at the Banff Mountain Film Festival’s annual Snow Show. A pretty ambitious program spanning almost three hours delivered the season’s first big dose of white powder with steep downhill descents, inspiring stories of courage, a nod to environmental protection and a… Read the rest

Cold… Read the rest, a short from Forge Motion Pictures by Cory Richards and Anson Fogel, is the quintessential mountain film. Pieced together with loving care within hours of its premiere this summer at the 5 Point Film Festival, the movie has merit for all the critical details that make adventure media

In their feature film project, All I Can, Sherpas Cinema blends animation and graphic design techniques to give you a unique mountain film experience. This one is different than your typical ski flick–it expresses both a love for riding in the mountains and the environmental impact of exploring those mountains.… Read the rest

Backcountry skiing calls a different kind of skier. One who wants to explore the unknown landscape beyond the resorts and crowds and find their own turns and runs. In Breaking Trail… Read the rest, Powderwhore Productions follows various riders searching for fresh tracks through the rugged Mountains in Utah, Idaho, Washington, Colorado

In 2007, the Ginger Ninjas set off on their first tour. Through Mexico. By bike. It all started when the band was singing a song called “Ride to Believe” at a party and a strange asked, misunderstanding, asked, “What does that mean, ‘ride to Belize’?” And then the band’s drummer… Read the rest

If you happen to be in the Portland, Ore. area on Saturday night, don’t miss out on the Absinthe Films premiere of their latest film, twel2ve, at the Hollywood Theatre. Also screened will be the newest film from the YES crew, Yes. It’s a Movie… Read the rest:
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Filmmaker Loïc Wirth has created a surf film–Intentio… Read the rest–that colors outside the frame for the traditional flick about wave-riding. The 90 second trailer presents a film that appears whimsical, both in its camera style and its narration, though it’s hard to tell exactly what the film will be “about.”

If you can’t get out of the office for your daily adrenaline dose, this video–a trailer for the film King Lines–… Read the restshould do it for you.
The film follows pro climber Chris Sharma as he climbs some of the most extreme and remote areas on the planet.
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This great short video, titled “Lundberg Loses It,” delves into the life and mind of professional downhill skater Erik Lundberg for the duration of a day. The filmmaker, Kenny Luby, describes it best:
The idea behind this shortflick was to give the viewer some surreal insight into the mind of … Read the rest

Every spring, Mountainfilm brings people together from around the globe to share in a four-day experience of film, art, adventure and conversation about the power of the “indomitable” human spirit.
This year, through special guests and the 2011 theme, “Awareness into Action,” Mountainfilm will focus on the power of humanity… Read the rest

When you think of BMX, you think quick, fast, jerking movements of a rider gliding up and over, jumping, and then pounding back to the ground. But when you slow it all down–through film, that is–does BMX become more elegant and graceful? See for yourself.
[Via: Oton Bacar on Vimeo]… Read the rest

The trailer for the film 23 Feet… Read the rest shows what it means to live simply… to live out of a car or trailer, on the road and on the go in order to pursue one’s outdoor passions. In the film, several people who have chosen this lifestyle explain why they’ve chosen

When we posted a trailer for the upcoming film ’127 hours’, which tells the story of climber Aron Ralston’s experience of having to amputate his own arm to free himself after getting stuck while canyoneering in Utah, we mentioned that it looks like a “glorified Blockbuster version of Ralton’s real… Read the rest

Everyone knows the story of Aron Ralston–the American climber who, when literally stuck between a rock and a hard place while canyoneering in Utah, amputated his own arm in order to free himself over a period of five days.
Now, Aron Ralston will come to the silver screen by way… Read the rest