Steep

STEEP is a affection documentary about adventurous adventure, admirable athleticism and the following of a absolute moment on skis. It is the adventure of big abundance skiing, a action that about existed 35 years ago.

It started in the 1970s in the mountains aloft Chamonix, France, area skiers began to attack ski descents so acute that they appeared about suicidal. Men like Anselme Baud and Patrick Vallencant were aggressive by the claiming of skiing area no one anticipation to ski before. Now, two ancestors later, some of the world's greatest skiers accompany a action area the cost is not winning, but artlessly experiencing the exhilaration of skiing and exploring big, wild, limited mountains.

STEEP appearance abounding of the sport's greatest athletes including Bill Briggs, Stefano De Benedetti, Eric Pehota, Glen Plake, Shane McConkey, Seth Morrison, Chris Davenport, Ingrid Backstrom and Andrew McLean.

The man who is generally declared as the greatest big abundance skier of all, the backward Doug Coombs, is the appearance at the centermost of STEEP. He died in a skiing blow in La Grave, France, in April, 2006, just canicule afterwards getting filmed for STEEP. His affluent activity and adverse afterlife acknowledge the capital catechism at the affection of big abundance skiing: How does a skier counterbalance the risks against the rewards of a action area the achievability of dying is ever-present?