Last March, I spent on a month camping/skiing/climbing on a glacier with 8 Aussies. Â We made a ski movie and it’s damn fun. Â Please come check out the flick at the Tahoe Art Haus in Tahoe City’s Cobblestone Plaza tomorrow night, Monday, January 12th, 2014. Â Thanks.
Join us for the North American premiere of adventure epic SUGAR MOUNTAIN in Tahoe City, at the Art Haus Cinema, Monday Jan 12th. Going to be wild!
~~ Doors at 6:00pm with free beers. Film starts at 7:00 pm. Music into the night with full bar.~~ Tix $10. Buy now:Â http://tahoearthauscinema.com/shows/sugar-mountain/The film chronicles a group of Aussie ski bums who quit their jobs to chase a dream in Alaska: going remote on a distant glacier in the Chugach Range in search of the mythical Sugar Mountain.The premiere is hosted by Art Haus Cinema in Tahoe City, with Q&A by Sugar Mountain producer Oscar McLennan. It features local Tahoe shredder Miles Clark.
The film is made in association with Helly Hansen, and is by award winning director Richard James – best known for artful action sports documentaries, like White Silk Road on snowboarding in Afghanistan.
Sugar Mountain features world class animation by Californian street artist Celeste Byers, and an original score by Geordie Miller.
Sugar Mountain ski area is in North Carolina.
I tried, unsuccessfully, to ski it once.