Mavericks

A project in Bozeman, MT by MontanaPBS
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They came from the backwoods jumps of Montana to compete on freestyle skiing's biggest stage.
Backers: 261
Average Pledge Per Backer: $211

Funded: $55,100 of $50,000
Dates: Jan 14th -> Feb 18th (35 days)
Project By: MontanaPBS
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Latest News

Taking Off

February 12th - via: kickstarter.com
This seems like a good time for an aerials analogy.  One month ago our Kickstarter campaign looked like staring down the inrun to 12 foot jumps. Today, because of your support, we're beginning our takeoff. We still have to fly, perform and (gulp)... (Read More)

You're sooooo good lookin'!

February 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Did you know that contributing to the Mavericks Kickstarter campaign actually makes you better looking?  I know it sounds crazy, but that's what I heard. Here is a snowy Monday morning challenge for everyone.  Let's raise at least $2000 today!... (Read More)

Overcoming Challenges

February 5th - via: kickstarter.com
On a sunny March day in 1989 I stood at the top of the ballet course in Telluride, CO for the U.S. Junior National Freestyle Ski Championships. I was out of my league. The course was lined with spectators and the TV cameras pointed our direction. The... (Read More)

Building Dreams

February 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Today the FIS Freestyle Ski World Cup begins at Deer Valley, Utah. The moguls course is on a spine-tingling steep run called Champion and is regarded as one of the toughest courses on the World Cup. That brings us to Tony Gilpin.  Bozeman's Tony... (Read More)

Embracing Fear

February 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
In 1989 I jumped off the roof of a two-story building. No, I wasn't trying to hurt myself, but rather, I was learning to manage fear. My friends and I knew freestyle skiing was scary so we figured anything we could do to train our minds, in addition... (Read More)

Grit

January 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Many thanks to all of you who have contributed to Mavericks. We still have a long road ahead of us but your support is crucial. I've been reflecting on how the production of Mavericks has rivaled my own experience as a competitive skier. It began... (Read More)

Calling all park rats, bombers, bros, rippers, freestylers, and lovers of Montana

January 26th - via: kickstarter.com
I realize in light of the pandemic, the elections, businesses struggling, parents trying to work and help their kids with school, people have a lot to deal with. I appreciate that.  However, this isn’t just a ski movie we're raising funds for.... (Read More)

Wow! This is an incredible start--help us keep going!

January 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
We're so grateful for the generosity of the fabulous Backers for Mavericks!  Did you know if we don't reach our goal, we don't receive any of the funds?  That's just the way Kickstarter works.   With your help in spreading the word, we're going to... (Read More)

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