Backcountry

8 minutes

utah to bc

Pack your bags for an epic road trip as Tim McChesney, Duncan Adams, Blake Wilson and Alex Hall hit the open road from Utah to BC, chasing powder and good times. Four skiers, one camera and 1600 miles of North American wilderness.

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THIS IS HOME - Extended Cut: Zermatt

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THIS IS HOME - Extended Cut: ...

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Zermatt is a magical place, especially when Sam Anthamatten is your guide. Last spring, Sam welcomed Johnny Collinson to his...

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Process Vol.5: The Filmer

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Process Vol.5: The Filmer

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The Process Series goes behind the scenes with the artists, explorers, crafters and unique individuals that make up The Faction...

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THIS IS HOME - Duncan Adams: Athlete Edit

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THIS IS HOME - Duncan Adams: ...

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Duncan Adams is every rider’s favourite rider. Whether it was gapping pillows in Montana, rocketing out of couloirs in Utah...

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THIS IS HOME - Antti Ollila: Athlete Edit

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THIS IS HOME - Antti Ollila: ...

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Antti Ollila is fast building his reputation as one of the most-respected freestyle wizards in the game. Whether it’s midnight...

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THIS IS HOME - Alex Hall: Athlete Edit

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THIS IS HOME - Alex Hall: Ath...

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Whether it was blowing minds while shooting urban in Finland, defying the laws of physics in the Czech Republic or...

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THIS IS HOME

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THIS IS HOME

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From Europe to the US and back again – via old playgrounds, new challenges, secret spots and favourite lines –...

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THIS IS HOME - Utah Segment

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THIS IS HOME - Utah Segment

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Johnny Collinson welcomed Sam Anthamatten and Duncan Adams to his HOME in Little Cottonwood, Utah, the gateway to the Wasatch...

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THIS IS HOME - Tim McChesney: Athlete Edit

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THIS IS HOME - Tim McChesney:...

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From the pillowy backcountry of Montana to the streets of Finland and the springtime playground of Verbier, Tim McChesney stacks...

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THIS IS HOME | CRASH EDIT

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THIS IS HOME | CRASH EDIT

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Behind every great shot is a whole collection of bad hits. From slamming rails and missing pillow drops, to knuckling...

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Process Vol. 4: Les Patrouilleurs de Verbier

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Process Vol. 4: Les Patrouill...

Posted by Sam Sandiford on

The Process Series goes behind the scenes with the artists, explorers, adventurers and unique individuals that make up The Faction...

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We are The Faction Collective | #S03 Crash Edit

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We are The Faction Collective...

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No guts, no glory. For every banger shot you gotta take a lot of hits. Here's the best of the...

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Breaking Boundaries in the Balkans

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Breaking Boundaries in the Ba...

Posted by Sam Sandiford on

In February 2016, Gear4guides, along with International Peace Park Expeditions, travelled with Faction athletes Sam Anthamatten and Arnaud Rougier to...

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