III · Ski Mountaineering
Atomfjella First Descents
2019
Atomfjella, Svalbard · 79.15° N, 16.62° E
From Area 11 (Outside TV, 2019)
Six first ski descents, on peaks so remote they have no names.
From Area 11 (Outside TV, 2019) · From Stein's camera original, IMG_0245.MOV (2019-04-17)
Doug Stoup's description of the Atomfjella range sent me north, with my brother Thor and a photographer.
From Stein's camera original, IMG_0642.MOV (2019-04-25)
Highlights
- 01Six first ski descents
- 0214 daysExpedition Leader
An 11-hour snowmobile crossing of glaciers and crevasse fields, to mountains so remote the peaks have no names.
The story became Area 11, for Intrepid Productions and Outside TV.
With
Thor Retzlaff
Expedition Member
Erin Hogue
Photographer
Doug Stoup
Mentor
Supported by
Intrepid Productions
Production
On screen
Distribution
Stein Retzlaff · Expedition Leader · Ski Guide · Director
The film
Area 11
Director · Expedition Leader · Executive Producer · Cinematographer · 2019
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