“The Ridge” Backcountry at Bridger Bowl
POV Helmet Cam Skiing at Bridger Bowl, a great family holiday ski resort in Montana. The ski area is well known in the world of extrene skiing because of the expert backcountry skiing area called “The Ridge”. The Ridge backcountry skiing area has 6 sections and requires that the backcountry skier carries avalanche equipment and is trained in its use. The quality and quantity of the powder snow here is world famous!
The skier in this ski videos has a camera mounted to his helmet and goes down some of the great backcountry terrain in The Riddge area at Bridger Bowl. The slopes are steap here and have lots of natural obstacles, with plenty of trees and rocks hidden by the snow. There is however lots and lots of powder as this video shows. It looks real fun and the snow looks almost untouched. A long hike is required to reach this ares and seems well worth it.
Categories: Backcountry, Bridger Bowl, Helmet Cam, Montana, Rockies, Rocky Mountains Tags: Amateur, Bridger Bowl, Deep Powder, Extreme Skiing, First Person, Freeski, HelmCam, Helmet Cam, Helmet Camera, Montana, POV, Pow, Powder, Rockies, Ski, Skiing, The Ridge
Helmet Cam in 18″ of Fresh Powder
Ever wondered what it’s like to ski through 18 inches of fresh new powder? That’s 45 cm of fresh snow!
Now you can experience skiing down that fresh, deep, powder just by sitting where you are thanks to this amateur ski movie maker wearing a helmet cam. Here you enjoy a 1st person view of what backcountry skiing really is!
This short ski video was filmed on some sweet terrain at Sun Valley Resort in Idaho on the Lookout Bowl. Sun Valley Resort is part of the Smoky Mountains of Idaho, which is party of the Rocky Mountains. It’s a huge ski area which is relatively unknown but get piles of snow every year.
No amazing ski tricks in this video, just some nice riding on a beautiful ski run full of new snow!
Categories: Backcountry, Helmet Cam, Idaho, Rockies, Rocky Mountains, Sun Valley, USA Tags: 1st Person, Amateur, Backcountry, Deep Powder, First Person, HelmCam, Helmet Cam, Helmet Camera, Idaho, Pow, Powder, Rockies, Rocky Mountains, Ski, Skiing, Smokey Mountains, Sun Valley, Sun Valley Resort, USA
Amazing Videos from Verbier Freeride Extreme 2006 Competition
This is some sick terrain out in the heart of the Swiss Alps, at the Verbier ski resort. There are lots of first person views giving you an idea of what it’s like to ski or snowboard down very steep backcountry slopes, that is 45 to 55 degree steeps. The skiers are really, doing some crazy ski tricks, including inversions, off the cliffs on this 500m vertical descent. There are even some well known pro freeride skiers such as Seb Michaud who does a massive backward loop off a cliff.
This extreme skiing video shows what freeriding and freeskiing is all about!
Categories: Alps, Back Flip, Backcountry, Compilation, Freeskiing Competition, Helmet Cam, Seb Michaud, Switzerland, Verbier Tags: Alps, Back Flip, Backcountry, Cliff, Cliff Drop, Cliff Jumping, Cliffs, Crazy Skiing, Extreme Skiing, Freeride, Freeride competition, Freeriding, Freeski, Freeski Championship, Freeskiing, Front Flip, Inversions, Jump, Jumping, Professional, Seb Michaud, Ski, Ski Tricks, Skiing
Heli-Skiing Down Mount Currie Near Whistler, BC
A really great video with footage filmed from a helicopter and helmet cams. A group of expert amateur skiers take a helicopter up Mount Currie, 40km North-West of Whistler, British Columbia, and part of the Canadian Rockier. They then proceed to ski down the steep terrain full of cliffs with excellent camera angels and solid skiing skills.
Watch and enjoy the first person views and experience what it feels like to ski down the very steep slopes of Mount Currie in the Canadian Rockies.
Categories: Backcountry, British Columbia, Canada, Heliski, Helmet Cam, Mt Currie, Rockies, Whistler Tags: Amateur, Backcountry, Canada, Crazy Skiing, Deep Powder, Extreme Skiing, Extreme Steeps, Heliski, Heliskiing, Helmet Cam, Mistake, Mt Currie, Pow, Rockies, Whistler
Ski Gliding the Eiger in the Swiss Alps – First Person View
For the first ever ski gliding decent of the Eiger mountain in the Swiss Alps, the ski glider used a helmet cam. This first person view of ski gliding provides for some beautiful shots allows you to experience ski gliding as if you were doing it. The ski video is very still and clear too, pretty rare for a helmet cam.
Categories: Alps, Eiger, Helmet Cam, Ski Gliding, Switzerland Tags: Alps, Alternative Skiing, Backcountry, Cliff, Cliff Jumping, Cliffs, Crazy Skiing, Eiger, Extreme Skiing, Helmet Cam, Ski Gliding, Switzerland