Travel to Girdwood, Alaska to see an alien landscape and watch as Sean Jordan rides into Crested Butte on a black stallion. Join the crew in the Slovenian Alps for over-the-head cold smoke and watch in wonder as an 11-year-old rips Jackson Hole. Interspersed, watch as crews tackle the Purcell Mountains of British Columbia in search of mind-bending lines, experience urban madness in Kamchatka and the insanity of the Crazy Mountains in Montana. In this ski and snowboard film, follow along as an athlete makes the journey of a lifetime to the Albanian Alps, one of the world’s most remote and unexplored mountain ranges. Watch as Jones’ and his friends made up of the next generation of big mountain rippers leave tracks on signature lines in the close-to-home playgrounds by Jackson Hole and Lake Tahoe as well as far-flung descents in Alaska and Nepal. Fast forward a few decades and see what years of wisdom and expertise gathered from spending time in the mountains has taught Jones about not only surviving but thriving. In Higher, the third and final installment of Jeremy Jones’ snowboarding trilogy, watch as the 10-time Big Mountain Rider of the Year winner traces his snowboarding journey that started as a child hiking Cape Cod’s Jailhouse Hill. Watch as Jones and his crew push their minds and bodies to the brink in this film that explores some of the most remote mountain terrain on the planet. Hold your breath as Jones and his seven cohorts summit peaks and experience never before ridden lines on nearly vertical spines. The film takes viewers to far-off locales like the Japanese Alps, Norway’s storied Atomfjella Mountains the Karwendel Range in Austria, Alaska’s Wrangell Mountains and California’s Sierra Mountains.
The journey truly is the reward in “Further,” the second film in Jones’ snowboard movie trilogy. Leaving helicopters, snowmobiles and chairlifts behind, snowboard athlete Jeremy Jones and his crew of elite riders tackle some of the biggest challenges they’d faced in “Deeper.” Follow Jones, Jonaven Moore, Travis Rice and Xavier De Le Rue on all night hikes, as they sleep on peaks, hike huge mountain faces and camp 65 miles from civilization all during frigid temps and never-ending storms.
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Only 100 ticketholders max per show will be allowed in the venue, leaving plenty of room in the 535-seat venue for physical distancing. Rest assured all upcoming events will prioritize the health of VPAC patrons and community by incorporating limited and physically distanced seating, heightened cleaning procedures and more.
Also be sure to stay tuned as we prepare to announce a big winter season in the coming weeks.” As we explore new avenues, film is certainly a good and safe place to start and we’re thrilled to be introducing a TGR series this fall with gripping, adventure content that is always better enjoyed on a large screen in the company of others. The VPAC film series will conclude with the critically acclaimed Metallica release “S&M2.” Tickets for each show range from $10 to $20 and are on sale now at the VPAC box office (97 The VPAC is located under the ice rink in Beaver Creek Village (68 Avondale Lane, Beaver Creek, Colorado).ĭuncan Horner, Executive Director of the Vilar Performing Arts Center said of the series, “as we navigate our way through the performance shutdown sustained by the entertainment industry, we look forward to introducing some alternative programming. 5 with “Jeremy Jones’ Deeper,” the first in his epic snowboard movie trilogy. Tickets are on sale now for the series, which kicks off on Nov. Get stoked for the coming ski and snowboard season with Teton Gravity Research’s (TGR) Film Series, which brings six films to the VPAC on eight dates in November and December. Teton Gravity Research brings six films to the Vilar Performing Arts Center in November and December Get stoked for powder and Metallica during the VPAC Film Series