Spring Ski Film: Blizzard Of AHHS

37 Church Street,Burlington VT 05401

07 April, 2022

Description

Join us for a screening of the best ski film of all time. Let's send off spring with the our ski community in style! Blizzard of Aahhh's was arguably the most influential film in the starting of the sport, extreme-skiing / big mountain skiing. It has stood the test of time and has always and will be forever what many say is the catalyst for the extreme sports movement. About The Event: Grab your ski friends, take a seat, and spend an evening with the VT ski community. There will be beer from Switchback Brewing, raffles, and extreme times! It is strongly recommended you come dressed in your favorite 80's vintage ski gear, because best dressed may walk away with a prize! Raffle: 1 Ticket = First Beer on us. 1 Raffle Entry. $20 = 5 Raffle Tickets. About The Film: The Blizzard of Aahhh’s is a rockumentary style look at the ski world in 1988. Before this film extreme skiing existed in small pockets around the world. But after Blizzard Of Aahhh’s the ski world changed. This is Greg Stump’s legendary movie that put him and, ultimately, the sport of what was then extreme skiing (now Big Mountain Skiing) on the map. The film features Scot Schmidt, Glen Plake and Mike Hattrup. This movie contains some of the best ski action ever filmed in the world at the time. From France’s awe inspiring Chamonix Valley, Telluride, Colorado, Snowbird, Utah and California’s Squaw Valley. Featuring music by Frankie Goes To Hollywood, Propaganda, Nasty Rox Inc., ACT, Andrew Poppy, Schonherz & Scott, Alpha Blondy and Ted Musgrave. The film is considered by many the best ski movie ever made and arguably the catalyst which began the extreme sports movement.