Jumbo Wild (2015)

A gripping hourlong documentary film by Sweetgrass Productions that tells a true story of the decadeslong battle over the future of British Columbias iconic Jumbo Valleyhighlighting the tension between protection of the backcountry experience and everincreasing development interests in the wilderness A largescale proposed ski resort threatens the rich wilderness of British Columbias Purcell Rangea revered backcountry ski and snowboarding destination with worldclass terrain sacred ground for local First Nations people and part of one of North Americas most important grizzly bear corridors Set against a backdrop of incredible backcountry ski and snowboard footage Jumbo Wild documents all sides of a divisive issue bringing the passionate local fight to protect the Jumbo Valley to life for the first time