Spirit of the Peaks

Spirit of the Peaks 2021 Directed by Tim Kressin , Connor Ryan

For Hunkpapa Lakota skier Connor Ryan, skiing in Ute Territory has always raised questions about being in reciprocity with the land and its people. As an Indigenous person and skier, he empathizes with the injustices that have displaced the Utes and ongoing colonization impacting the Ute people. This story connects conflicted pasts to an awakening in cultural awareness that can create an equitable future for Indigenous people and skiers.

Country USA

Language English

Gnere Documentary

Production Company REI Co-op Studios

Release Date 30 November 2021

40 mins