Life of Glide
2017 · 15 min · Documentary
Inspired by a poem he wrote long ago, big mountain rider Jeremy Jones summonses his greatest influences and dissects his lifelong passion for the simple and sacred feeling he calls, "The Glide."
Directed by Jeremy Jones · Written by Jeremy Jones
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Fire Country · 2022Fire Country
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Deeper · 2010Deeper
★ 7.72010
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Follow Jeremy Jones and other top freeriders as they travel to the world's snowboarding meccas and venture past the boundaries of helicopters, snowmobiles, and lifts to explore untouched realms.
The Search for Freedom · 2015The Search for Freedom
★ 7.22015
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Ode to Muir: The High Sierra · 2018Ode to Muir: The High Sierra
★ 7.02018
MovieDocumentaryAdventure
Teton Gravity's newest film Ode To Muir pairs professional snowboarder, adventurer and founder of Protect Our Winters Jeremy Jones with two-time Olympian Elena Hight as they embark on a 40-mile foot-powered expedition deep into California’s John Muir Wilderness. Their journey balances the challenges of winter camping, grueling climbs up the Sierra’s biggest mountains, and aesthetic first descents with personal reflections on the importance of the natural world and those who first traveled it generations ago, and sharing perspectives gleaned from what it truly means to explore a great American Wilderness.
The Hypocrite · 2024The Hypocrite
2024
MovieDocumentary
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Pressure Drop · 2025Pressure Drop
2025
MovieDocumentary
This fall, Teton Gravity Research proudly unveils Pressure Drop, our 30th annual ski and snowboard film. Pressure Drop captures that fleeting space between calm and chaos — when breath slows, vision sharpens and the mountain demands everything. It’s the moment before gravity takes over.
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2022
MovieDocumentary
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2019
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2003
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2005
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2020
MovieDocumentary
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2016
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2007
MovieDocumentary
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