The two year project by TGR and Jeremy Jones is set to release in 2010
October 13, 2009, 1:28 PM
By: Tracy Anderson
Jeremy Jones has certainly been turning heads lately: his announcement that he would leave Rossignol after nearly two decades, the subsequent news that he would start his own company, Jones Snowboards. And now, this trailer for "Deeper," the upcoming TGR release which stars Jones.
A two-year snowboard project, Jones and other big mountain guys -- Jonaven Moore, Travis Rice and Xavier De La Rue "travel to remote ranges around the world as they attempt to push Big Mountain Riding to the next level." But this isn't your typical snowboard excursion: There's no helicopters dropping them off at these peaks, no access points by way of snowmobile. These guys are camping, climbing, hiking where no heli or sled can go. As the name implies, they are literally going "Deeper."
As Jones says, "I had a desire to really focus on those lines that take days or weeks or months to prepare for. As soon as I was able to commit to hiking stuff on my own, camping for long periods of time, it opened me up into this whole new world of mountains..."
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