Ski The Wild West - Skiing the Highest Peaks in the West

by

In 2017, Drew Petersen sought to ski the highest peaks in America's 11 westernmost states, all on one epic road trip. This is his story. Brought to you by Outdoor Research.

Film by Drew Petersen, Thomas Woodson and Adam Clark

 


0
0

Add your comment

by Anonymous - Already have an account? Login now!
Your Name:

Comment:
Enter the text you see in the image below
What do you see?
Can't read the image? View a new one.
Your comment will appear after being approved.

Related Posts


The only thing greater than this group of skier's desire to claim a first ski descent on Greenland's second highest peak is the size of their carbon footprint to get there. Loaded with guilt, they decide to bring along renowned glaciologist, Alun...  more »

Before resorts, lift tickets and overpriced pizza, there was adventure in skiing. Before the mountains were harnessed with lifts, bound with ropes and scarred with designated runs, they were wild. Actions with consequences were chosen and the individual was held responsible. No liability forms or waivers. The lifts came and made the mountains small, tame and in time, boring. We were sold that THIS is skiing.  more »

Introducing Made Back East, a natively New England ski film. A Vagrants original, in partnership with Parlor Skis and presented by Life is Good, that explores a love affair with backcountry skiing. The ski community refers to our home as “back...  more »

With the most ski terrain of any single peak in the Northeast US Mt. Katahdin has over 40 skiable gullies and couloirs. We skied the original 1927 first descent route.  more »

Tuckerman Ravine 4/19/15 Icefall Huck So far, this past sunday was the biggest day of the year in Tuck's with a reported 2,800 skiers, boarders, and hikers making the trek into the Ravine.It was also reported that two lovely ladies bared it all and skied...  more »

The Great Siberian Traverse documents a 6,000-mile ski journey through Russia, along the Trans-Siberian Railway. The documentary - created in collaboration with POWDER and Sherpas Cinema - showcases a fringe backcountry skiing community, deep Siberian...  more »

Peak Obsession - A Fifty Project Film with Cody Townsend Cody Townsend has set out on an audacious goal to climb and ski all 50 lines chronicled in the book, "The Fifty Classic Ski Descents of North America". Peak Obsession is a stand alone film...  more »

The High Speed Wedel of Professional Skier Marcus Caston.  more »

Submit your own

Contribute:



Ask a Question