Shane McConkey

Shane McConkey

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Biography: Shane McConkey (December 30, 1969 – March 26, 2009) was a professional skier and BASE jumper. He was born in Vancouver, British Columbia, was eventually based in Squaw Valley, California, but because he never identified with a single place due to his itinerant childhood, was "from" Boulder, Colorado, where he started his professional skiing career and attended the University of Colorado Boulder before dropping out of college.

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Steep
Steep

Steep traces the legacy of extreme skiing from its early pioneers to the daredevils of today....

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IN DEEP: The Skiing Experience
IN DEEP: The Skiing Experience

For 2009, MSP Films takes an original look at the sport of skiing. All of the skiers in the film—par...

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Claim
Claim

Directors: Matchstick Productions Actors: Mark Abma, Ingrid Backstrom, Rory Bushfield, Chris Davenpo...

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Yearbook
Yearbook

School is in session, featuring the honor students of skiing performing at the top of their game. Cl...

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McConkey
McConkey

“McConkey,” a 90-minute documentary to be released in 2013, is a heartfelt examination of the legacy...

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There's Something About McConkey
There's Something About McConkey

Ten years ago, young renegade ski racer Shane McConkey quit his collegiate team to pursue a career i...

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Area 51
Area 51

In the 1950’s the United States government restricted a 6 by 10 mile block of land somewhere north o...

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