STK-ID 11165

Several LSs of half a dozen skiers tearing down snowy slopes against imposing decor of mountains, dazzling snow, dark rocky outcroppings. MSs and CUs of skiers negotiating very rough area covered with chunks of snow, ice. Shot of climbers, skis on their backs, struggling up mountain. Shots of skiers piling supplies in snow, skiing away with supplies, moving in single file across snowy plateaus, climbing rough, jagged, forty-five degree slopes. Picturesque shots showing skiers moving across snowy expanses, skiing through evergreen copses. Interior shots of chalet, climbers enjoying jam session, CUs of musicians including guitarist, harmonica player, fiddler, rest of crowd singing or humming, passing coffee jug around. Shots of woman preparing meals at stove in pantry. Exterior shots of chalet set in picturesque decor of snowy evergreens, fluffy snow. Exterior shots of young people playing.

DETAILS

Excerpt from
Garibaldi Climb
Location
British Columbia, Canadian Rockies
Year
1959
Collection
National Film Board
Available formats
Video HI 8, Reel 35 mm
Shooting format
16mm eastman color neg, 35mm neg b&w
Aspect ratio
4/3