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FOUR YEARS AGO, FOUR SKI BUMS, DIRK COLLINS, TODD JONES, STEVE JONES AND CORY GAVITT, HAUNTED JACKSON HOLE, SKIING IN WARREN MILLER FILMS AND DOING OTHER STUFF IN THE SKI INDUSTRY. "BUT WE FELT IT WAS KIND OF FLAT AND STALE," SAID TODD, "SO WE DECIDED TO DO OUR OWN THING." THEIR OWN THING
TURNED INTO TETON GRAVITY RESEARCH.
I ~M.~ ... ~iM of action sports flicks, The Realm. With only ten days left until film is supposed to premiere, there's still a lot of work to be done. but it's the first time they've sat down to watch it all the way through from start to finish . The volume is high and the music shakes the room as images of big air. big waves and big mountains dance across the large television screen. No one stays in their seats for long, It is this raw energy and uncorked emotion that separates this crew from most. They aren't driven by the usual motives, like success or money. It's about lifestyle maintenance.
