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The best ski movies to watch on Red Bull TV
Ready for epic mountain adventures? These top ski films on Red Bull TV capture the rush, challenge and beauty of the world’s best slopes.
Adrenaline-packed descents and incredible mountain scenery is all part of a day's work when you're a skier. Now you too can dive into the world of some of the world's top professionals with Red Bull TV's line-up of ski movies that capture the thrill of the slopes. Here’s our list of the best.
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After the Snowfall
1 h 6 min
After the Snowfall
Elite skiers celebrate skiing’s soul, from deep powder to joy-filled moments around the world.
Elite skiers celebrate skiing’s soul, from deep powder to joy-filled moments around the world. Filmed in breath-taking locations across the planet, Matchstick Productions bring us a celebration of skiing. Elite athletes and everyday skiers risk all to seek joy-filled moments in the mountains.
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She Who Flies
50 min
She Who Flies
This cinematic journey charts the highs, lows and in-betweens of Freeski World Champion Mathilde Gremaud.
One of the most decorated female freeskiers on the planet right now, Swiss world champion Mathilde Gremaud is a bona fide star – as her new film She Who Flies shows. From record-breaking highs to moments of doubt, injuries and personal struggles, it follows her rise as one of the world’s most innovative and decorated freeskiers.
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Pressure Drop
1 h 8 min
Pressure Drop
Follow elite skiers and snowboarders in a cinematic ride through risk, beauty and the pursuit of perfection.
Featuring Kai Jones and Kirsty Muir, TGR's 30th annual film follow the world's best freeskiers and snowboarders in a cinematic ride through risk, beauty and the pursuit of perfection.
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BACKYARD by Nadine Wallner
27 min
BACKYARD by Nadine Wallner
Freeskier Nadine Wallner does what no one's done before: conquers five mountain faces at Arlberg in one day.
One day, five lines. Two-time Freeride World Tour champion Nadine Wallner conquers five faces at Arlberg in one push, skiing five lines in just one day – a feat that no one has ever achieved before. Follow her journey in BACKYARD, as she links up all these incredible faces, covering 29km and over 3,000 vertical meters.
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Beyond the Fantasy
1 h 6 min
Beyond the Fantasy
Wild ski and snowboard dreams come alive as athletes turn imagination into reality on the slopes.
Kai Jones and friends join Teton Gravity Research to proudly present its 29th annual ski and snowboard film. A high-octane journey where world-class athletes turn wild dreams into reality as they defy limits and bring surreal visions to life on the slopes, through stunning feats in celebration of creativity, camaraderie and the joy that makes riding a way of life.
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Calm Beneath Castles
1 h 9 min
Calm Beneath Castles
Meet the skiers driven by an insatiable thirst for adventure.
Calm Beneath Castles is an awe-inspiring ski movie that delves into the heart, soul and mind of skiers driven by an insatiable thirst for adventure and discovery. Exploring the essence of finding solace in nature and being one with the mountains, the film follows some of the world's best skiers, such as Michelle Parker, Arianna Tricomi, Nadine Wallner, Mark Abma and Colby Stevenson to breathtaking locations, capturing their quirks, instincts and passion. Discover their deep connection with nature and the tranquility they find beneath towering castles of snow as they display extraordinary skill and courage.
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Kai Jones' Falling into Place
59 min
Kai Jones' Falling into Place
After a cliff fall shattered his legs, Kai Jones faces a harrowing rescue, surgery and fight for survival.
On March 7, 2023, skier Kai Jones aired off a mountain cliff, landing off kilter over 30ft (9m) below, shattering both legs below the knees. As he tumbled over a 100ft (30m) further down the mountain, Kai knew something was terribly wrong. More than an hour after the injury, the rescue team arrived and long-lined Kai to an ambulance. After hours of surgery and days of emotionally traumatic recovery, Kai brushed with death again as he became near critically anaemic six days after the accident. This is the story of his fight for survival and resilience against the odds.
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La Liste
47 min
La Liste
Over the course two seasons, young phenom Jérémie Heitz tries to ski 15 of the steepest peaks in the Alps.
Jérémie Heitz challenges himself to ski 15 of the Alps’ steepest 4,000m peaks in just two ski seasons. To do so requires enormous physical endurance and superior mental fortitude. This is a new frontier in freeriding.
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La Liste: Everything or Nothing
1 h 13 min
La Liste: Everything or Nothing
Big mountain skiers Jérémie Heitz and Sam Anthamatten ski the world’s highest peaks in this big adventure.
A follow-up to his 2016 documentary, La Liste, this film captures big mountain skiers Jérémie Heitz and Sam Anthamatten's breathtaking journey tackling the world’s highest peaks. Delving into Heitz's mental and physical preparation along the way offers a gripping look at the heights of steep skiing. While pushing to extremes and facing dangerous high-altitude slopes in remote ranges like the Andes and the Himalayas, we see how the pair navigate challenging terrain that's guided by intense planning, local expertise and sharp intuition.
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Abstract
38 min
Abstract
Faction's fourth feature film exhibits pure creativity through a series of high-octane freeski sequences.
Skiing isn't an art and skiers are not artists, unless you consider skiing to be an art form and the skiers as artists. Faction's fourth feature film Abstract, a co-production with Red Bull Media House, showcases the abilities of Alex Hall, Mac Forehand, Antti Ollila and Koga Hoshino as they demonstrate pure creativity through a series of high-octane freeski scenes. From Japan's vibrant streets, to the powdery pillows of British Columbia and to the carefully groomed terrain parks in Switzerland and Italy, every place provides a blank canvas that allows for the team's artistic expression. After all, nothing displays a person's artistry better than launching off a huge cliff and sliding along the sides of buildings.
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Here, Hold My Kid
39 min
Here, Hold My Kid
Two pro skiers, two new moms, one sponsorship: a film about the highs and lows of two women aiming to succeed.
A quirky documentary about two professional female skiers who embrace new motherhood without missing a beat in their heart-stopping careers. Over time the duo develop a competitiveness with each other in a quest to become 'the mum who can do it all'.
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Saisho
23 min
Saisho
A trio of freestyle skiers experience Japan for the first time, uncovering a world of sights unseen and sounds unheard along the way.
From the bustling streets of Tokyo to the serene landscapes of Hokkaido, join freestyle skiers Miguel Porteous, Felix Klein, and Nico Porteous as they embark on their first-ever adventure in Japan in Saisho.
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Land of Giants
1 h 13 min
The Land of Giants
Featuring the world's best skiers, The Land of Giants captures the power and sheer beauty of the mountains.
The Land of Giants shows skiing in unbelievable conditions, riding to the edge, and beyond. Watch Logan Pehota, John Collinson, Arianna Tricomi and more take on the most intense mountains on Earth, from The Sierra Nevada in California, USA, to the Lyngen Alps of Norway. It's a film that will leave you amazed, inspired and humbled.
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Plug and Play
19 min
Plug & Play
Follow the Deviate freeski crew from the backcountry of British Columbia to the frozen streets of Minnesota.
Plug & Play, from Deviate Films, follows the Deviate crew as they travel from the backcountry of British Columbia to the frozen streets of Minnesota. Such a crew requires a multidisciplinary team of freeskiers, so along for the ride are Deviate regulars Torin Yater-Wallace, Birk Irving, Cody Laplante, Kim Boberg and Benny Smith. Given the varied terrain expect big lines, deep powder, large jumps and a wide selection of urban features.
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Legend Has It
1 h 12 min
Legend Has It
Three whole decades of Teton Gravity Research capturing extraordinary ski and snowboard moments.
Ski lore is filled with stories that describe plausible but extraordinary events. Having featured top athletes for 28 years, Teton Gravity Research has contributed many mythical tales of their own, and they showcase it all in "Legend Has It."
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Faction – Roots
47 min
Roots
Take a journey through Italy, Switzerland and Finland to explore the foundations of freeskiing.
Faction’s third feature film explores the foundations of freeskiing as seen by the current generation – from caves in the Dolomites to the nightscapes of Ruka and the mythic peaks surrounding Verbier.
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Snowmads: A Foreign Native
1 h 4 min
Snowmads: A Foreign Native
Freerider Fabian Lentsch immerses himself in local culture on a road trip in Iran with his Snowmads truck.
Freerider Fabian Lentsch immerses himself in local culture on a year-long road trip in Iran with his Snowmads truck. For once he wants to drop the tourist role when visiting a foreign country.
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Tess Ledeux – My Premiere
21 min
My Premiere
See how Tess Ledeux trained for her double cork 1620 – a trick never before performed by a female skier.
From her start at Banger Park in Austria to her first medal, follow Tess Ledeux's journey to X Games. See how she trained for her double cork 1620 – a trick never before performed by a female skier.
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Highway Seventy-Three
24 min
Highway Seventy-Three
Follow five pro skiers as they go in search of untouched lines via New Zealand's Great Alpine Highway.
The Great Alpine Highway is a stretch of road providing access to some of New Zealand's biggest terrain. Follow five pro skiers as they pile into a converted bus, in search of untouched lines to ski.
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Shannon Corsi Media – Nexus
43 min
Nexus
Follow five groups of women to learn how the mountains offer refuge and shape friendships around ski.
This film showcases five distinct pairs of female skiers, all of whom have their own connections to the mountains and ultimately different motivations for why they ski. The women featured, who are span different age groups, have stories that are diverse but all find refuge in the mountains for one reason or another.
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Tatum Monod – Passage
18 min
Passage
For Tatum Monod, skiing is more than a sport. Explore how her family lines in freeskiing have shaped her.
Shot throughout the Coast Mountain range and the Canadian Rockies, Passage traces the highs and lows of Tatum Monod's career and her deeply-rooted family lineage in the sport. Get to know Monod's talent on and off the slopes.
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Teton Gravity Research – Make Believe
1 h 13 min
Make Believe
Celebrate the athletes who've dedicated their lives snowboarding and skiing passion.
TGR look back on 25 years in the game by celebrating the athletes who blend imagination and commitment, who've chosen to live their lives in a particular way, from inception to reality – the ones who choose to make and believe in their dreams.
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Andrzej Bargiel – K2: The Impossible Descent
1 h 6 min
K2: The Impossible Descent
Follow Andrzej Bargiel’s epic expedition from Poland to Pakistan, as he descends K2 on skis.
On July 22, 2018, a Polish ski mountaineer clicked into his bindings at an altitude of 8,611m to make history. Follow Andrzej Bargiel’s expedition from Poland to Pakistan as he descends K2 on skis.
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Into the Mind
1 min
Into the Mind
Sherpas Cinema presents a visually stunning freeride film that blurs the line between action and narrative.
- Year: 2013
- Cast: Callum Pettit, Kye Petersen, J.P. Auclair, Xavier De Le Rue, Tom Wallisch, Eric Hjorleifson, David Carrier Porcheron, Samuel Anthamatten, Johnny Collinson, Angel Collinson, Benji Farrow, Austin Ross, Ian McIntosh, Ingrid Backstrom, Rory Bushfield, Chris Rubens, Renan Ozturk
- Production partner: Sherpas Cinema
- Runtime: 79min
Sherpas Cinema creates a brain-melting, genre-blurring film that combines next-level skiing and riding with a story about the constant struggle between risk and reward. With this stunning cinematography, freeriding has never looked better.
How to watch: "Into the Mind" is on Red Bull TV.
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All In
Watch "All In" on Red Bull TV
- Year: 2018
- Cast: Angel Collinson, Michelle Parker, Tatum Monod, Elyse Saugstad, Mark Abma, Wiley Miller, Johnny Collinson, Cody Townsend
- Production partner: Matchstick Productions
- Runtime: 59min
Ready to watch the world’s best freeskiers destroying big backcountry lines, urban rails and everything that lies in between? And by the world’s best, we mean guys AND girls. All In skips the usual all-boys formula to show today’s ladies go for it just as much as the guys. In a nod to environmentalism, the movie keeps it local, sticking with prime US backcountry terrain rather than jetting off to far-flung destinations. This film is simply about die-hard skiers living and breathing skiing.
How to watch: "All In" is on Red Bull TV.
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Passenger
- Year: 2016
- Cast: Paddy Graham, Rob Heule, Thomas Hlawitschka, Mack Jones, Sven Kueenle, Tom Leitner, Fabian Lentsch, Bene Mayr, Fraser McDougall, Tobi Reindl, Oscar Scherlin, Fabio Studer
- Production partner: Legs of Steel
- Runtime: 62min
For some, winter is the only time of year that truly matters and skiing fresh snow is a life’s pursuit. From Japan to Europe to North America, this romantic look at the endless quest for powder highlights some of the best skiing on the planet.
How to watch: "Passenger" is on Red Bull TV.
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Matchstick Productions – Days of My Youth
1 h 2 min
Days of My Youth
Matchstick Productions' two-year project follows top skiers around the world chasing what they love: snow.
The feeling of eternal youth that skiers get from doing what they love is the central theme of this two-year project from Matchstick Productions. Starring some of the most progressive skiers, this film shows the trials and triumphs of being the best.
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KarakoramSki Expedition – Doo Sar
47 min
Doo Sar: A Karakoram Ski Expedition film
Ski mountaineers Andrzej Bargiel and Jędrek Baranowski roam Karakoram to create history on their own terms.
Join Andrzej Bargiel and Jędrek Baranowski as they roam through the Karakoram mountains to create history. This movie is a journey full of passion and love as two friends share 6,000m of descent.
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La Liste
1 min
La Liste
Over the course two seasons, young phenom Jérémie Heitz tries to ski 15 of the steepest peaks in the Alps.
Watch "La Liste" on Red Bull TV
- Year: 2016
- Cast: Jérémie Heitz, Raphy Richard, Dédé Anzévui, Xavier de le Rue, Nicolas Falquet, Samuel Anthamatten, Sylvain Saudan, Luca Rolli
- Production partner: Timeline Missions
- Runtime: 47min
Jérémie Heitz challenges himself to ski 15 of the Alps’ steepest 4,000m peaks in just two ski seasons. To do so requires enormous physical endurance and superior mental fortitude. This is a new frontier in freeriding.
How to watch: "La Liste" is on Red Bull TV.
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Planet Watch – Streif
1 h 55 min
Streif
Four world-class skiers prepare to take on the ultimate challenge in downhill ski racing: the Streif.
Follow elite skiers Erik Guay, Aksel Lund Svindal, Max Franz, and Hannes Reichelt through 12 emotionally-charged months as they train for the world’s most dangerous downhill ski race, the Streif at Kitzbühel, Austria.
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Mount St. Elias
- Year: 2009
- Cast: Axel Naglich, Peter Ressmann, Geralf Salmina
- Production partner: Planet Watch
- Runtime: 100min
Nicknamed 'The Man Eater', North America's Mount Saint Elias discourages climbers with its daunting summit and bad weather, but three of the world's best ski mountaineers dare to ski one of the great natural challenges in their sport.
How to watch: "Mount St. Elias" is on Red Bull TV.
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Matchstick Productions – Superheroes of Stoke
52 min
Superheroes of Stoke
Matchstick Productions' ski movies started a style revolution and changed the way people view the sport today.
Enjoy a look back at 20 years of Matchstick Productions. Their ski movies started a style revolution for freeskiers and changed the way people view the sport today, inspiring a new generation of boundary-pushing skiers.
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Generations of Skiing – The spirit of continuous rebellion
30 min
Generations of Freeskiing
Take a thrilling ride through the story of freestyle skiing, its origins and how it continues to develop.
Dive deep into the story of freestyle skiing, its origins, and how it continues to develop. In the fluid style of a top-to-bottom run that reaches across eras, take a thrilling ride through history.
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Shades of Winter: Between
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- Year: 2016
- Cast: Carissa Moore, Janina Kuzma, Thomas Kohler, Tiril Sjåstad Christiansen, Matilda Rapaport, Evelina Nilsson, Nadine Wallner, Sandra Lahnsteiner, Julia Mancuso
- Production partner: Sandra Lahnsteiner
- Runtime: 95min
Take a trip with a group of extraordinary female skiers and surfers on a global tour. Led by filmmaker Sandra Lahnsteiner, they celebrate both the thrilling journey, as they ride in epic locations, and the meaningful, soul-feeding moments in between.
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Shades of Winter: PURE
49 min
Shades of Winter: PURE
The world's top female freeskiers ride awe-inspiring terrain with an unquenchable thirst for adventure.
The world's best female freeskiers travel from Alaska to the Alps to fuel their passion for progressing freestyle skiing. Discover what's possible when an impeccable thirst for adventure and exploration is turned loose on the mountains.
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Snowmads – A Journey Towards Eastern Suns
52 min
Snowmads
Fabian Lentsch brings a rotating group of famous skiers on a trip through the mountains of the Middle East.
Pro skier Fabian Lentsch is a wanderer through and through. In a customised fire truck, he sets off on an expedition to explore the peaks of the Middle East. With a rotating group of wildly different skiers, they wind up on the tour of a lifetime.
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Faction Skis – The Collective
2 min
The Collective
A crew of skiers, artists and film-makers focus on innovative skiing from Sweden to Japan and beyond.
Fully approved by the core of the core, Faction’s second full feature The Collective drew huge crowds at its world premiere in Paris and had the whole cinema screaming. A contender for must-watch ski flick of the year, it offers something for everyone: radical BC backcountry, mystical Japan powder, gnarly Scandinavian rails and an incredible all-female park segment that showcases just how fast women’s freestyle is progressing right now. But top billing has to go to Alex Hall, who blows your mind during the opening Norway super-booter sequence and keeps on blowing it through four of the film's seven sections. Unmissable.
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Rogue Elements
Rogue Elements
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- Year: 2017
- Cast: Angel Collinson, Jeremy Jones, Ian McIntosh, Tim Durtschi, Dash Longe, Nick McNutt, Thayne Rich, Sammy Carlson, Dane Tudor, Clayton Vila, Cam Riley, Sean Jordan, Griffin Post, Sam Smoothy, Sammy Luebke, Cameron McCaul, Casey Brown
- Production partner: Teton Gravity Research
- Runtime: 59min
Freeriders and freeskiers are a funny bunch. While the term 'storm warning' is liable to send most folk running to stock up on tinned food and warm clothing, for the diehard powder hound it's a sure sign that Mother Nature is getting the party started. Rogue Elements is a tribute to what happens when the weather gets wild: an hour of steep and deep ski and snowboard action from around the world, courtesy of legendary film-makers TGR.
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Drop Everything
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- Year: 2017
- Cast: Mark Abma, Markus Eder, Eric Hjorleifson, Michelle Parker, Sammy Carlson, Cody Townsend, Tanner Rainville, Chris Rubens, Aaron Blunck, Sander Hadley, Connery Lundin, Elyse Saugstad
- Production partner: Matchstick Productions
- Runtime: 55min
For freeski fans, MSP need little introduction. They've carved their place at the top of the game by combining insane action with max fun factor since 1992, and 2017's Drop Everything is yet another classic of the genre. Featuring the talents of top-drawer freeskiers like Markus Eder, Sammy Carlson and Michelle Parker, this light-hearted, high-octane freeski adventure is a true Matchstick classic, and just about the best movie title, ever.
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Same Difference – The disciplines of modern skiing
Learn all about the three disciplines of modern skiing by following the world’s best freeride skiers deep into the wilderness. They all have one thing in common: a passion for skiing. Listen to the soundtrack here.
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Bobby Brown – Dynamic Medium
25 min
Dynamic Medium
Watch American freeskier Bobby Brown chase the dynamic medium that is snow around the globe.
Join the journey with American freeskier Bobby Brown as he chases the dynamic medium that is snow around the globe with his friends in search of the ultimate line.
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Anna Segal and Nat Segal – Finding the Line
Olympian and X Games slopestyle champion Anna Segal and her big-mountain-skiing, Freeride-World-Tour-competing sister, Nat, use their skiing to understand fear and how it manifests in their lives.
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Teton Gravity Research – Winterland
This film is all about celebrating the roots of skiing and snowboarding. Follow an adventurous crew as they leave their mark on fabled locations and chase the ghosts of the greats.
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Huck Yeah!
1 h 5 min
Huck Yeah!
Join a crew of the world's top skiers as they charge hard in some of the most spectacular locations.
Prepare to be in awe as Hoji, Sam Kuch, Bobby Brown and a breakout girl posse called The Blondes have the time of their lives shredding and stomping.
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Action Men
14 min
Action Men
Paddy Graham, Markus Eder and the gang rejoin forces to look back at the highs and lows of an epic ski trip.
In this Legs of Steel film, Paddy Graham, Markus Eder and the gang rejoin forces to look back at the highs and lows of an epic ski trip.
