Ski The Outer Limits

1969•28m•

★10.0(1 ratings)

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"Ski The Outer Limits" is a poetic exploration of man's "conquest of the useless," his quest to expand the limists of his abilities. Racing, clowning, teaching, flipping and flying - the world's finest skiers define their limits. A philosophical narration brings the story home to anyone wishing to explore their limits.

Director

Barry Corbet

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Direction

Director: Barry Corbet
Director: Roger C. Brown

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Producer: Roger C. Brown
Producer: Barry Corbet
Producer: Norman Dyhrenfurth
Producer: Joern Gerdts

Keywords

extreme sportsmountaincoloradoskichamonixalpesextreme skiingjackson holetaos lake

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Ski The Outer Limits

1969•28m•

★10.0(1 ratings)

DocumentaryAdventure

Overview

Director

Barry Corbet

Watchlist

Full Crew

Direction

Director: Barry Corbet
Director: Roger C. Brown

Production

Producer: Roger C. Brown
Producer: Barry Corbet
Producer: Norman Dyhrenfurth
Producer: Joern Gerdts

Keywords

extreme sportsmountaincoloradoskichamonixalpesextreme skiingjackson holetaos lake

Did You Know?

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Original Title:

Ski The Outer Limits

Status:

Released

Language:

English

Country of Origin:

United States of America

Production Companies:

Summit Films

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Ski The Outer Limits

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