VALHALLA TRANSMISSIONS

Jackson Hole / Teton Valley, USA | Active: 2018-present | Known for: TGR films, Red Bull ORIGIN, Natural Selection Ski, FIS Freeride Worlds bronze | Current: Red Bull and Teton Gravity Research-backed freeride skier Jackson Hole When The Takeoff Disappeared The cliff above Jackson Hole looked clean until the landing came into view. Cold air, chalky snow, trees below, and Kai Jones already committed to the drop. His skiing has always lived in that exposed second between takeoff and consequence.... Read more on the Athlete page

Revelstoke, British Columbia | Active: FIS record listed as not active | Discipline: backcountry freestyle, freeride, slopestyle, big air | Verified: 8 X Games medals, 2011 X Games Slopestyle gold, 3 Real Ski Backcountry golds, TGR and Quiksilver film projects | Current: Armada and Quiksilver film athlete Valdez When The Slough Started Moving The face above Valdez was steep enough to make the snow move before Sammy Carlson reached the apron. Light broke across the Chugach peaks, the upper panel held cold powder, and each turn pulled a white river behind his skis. Harmony, released in January 2026, showed Carlson deep in the terrain that now defines him.... Read more on the Athlete page

Canadian freeski province from the Coast Mountains to the Rockies | Known for: Whistler Blackcomb scale, Interior powder, Kicking Horse freeride, Rogers Pass touring, BC film culture | Season: late November to April with spring park and alpine windows | Best for: freeriders, park crews, storm chasers, and backcountry skiers planning multi-resort trips Coast Mountains Scale Meets Interior Storm Cycles The Coast Mountains rise above Whistler with Whistler-Blackcomb listing 8,171 acres, 200 plus marked runs, 16 alpine bowls, and 3 glaciers across two linked mountains. That single footprint explains only half of the province. British Columbia stretches from the Sea to Sky corridor into the Selkirks, Monashees, Purcells, Okanagan Highlands, and Canadian Rockies, so one winter trip can move from maritime storm snow to colder Interior powder without leaving the same province.... Read more on the Location page

British Columbia cat skiing operator | Built from Baldface and the former Valhalla Powdercats tenure | Known for: 21500 acres, expert snowcat day trips, chutes, cliffs, bowls and deep Selkirk powder | Focus: guided big mountain riding for advanced skiers and snowboarders based near Nelson. From Valhalla Powdercats to the Baldface frontier Baldface Valhalla is best understood as a guided cat skiing operator rather than a ski brand, crew or film studio. It sits inside the Baldface world, but it is not the same experience as the classic lodge trip.... Read more on the Sponsor page

American ski, snowboard and action sports film studio | Founded in 1995 in Jackson Hole, Wyoming by Steve Jones, Todd Jones and Dirk Collins | Known for: annual ski films, TGR Film Tour, Pressure Drop, Beyond the Fantasy, Magic Hour, Rogue Elements, Way of Life, The Dream Factory, TGR TV, athlete edits and big-mountain cinematography | Focus: documenting freeride, backcountry, powder, park, snowboard and mountain culture through feature films, tours, digital media, optics and athlete-led storytelling. 1995 Jackson Hole origins and the fishing money that bought the cameras Teton Gravity Research, usually shortened to TGR, is one of the most important production studios in ski history. It is not a ski manufacturer, boot brand, binding company or apparel label in the traditional sense.... Read more on the Sponsor page