Sun Valley Resort and Apple’s Bar & Grill HOSTS the Idaho PREMIERE OF THE STORY AT Apple’s, October 22 2010

Sun Valley, ID - The Sun Valley Premiere of The Ski Channel Film Tour’s THE STORY comes to the Apple’s Bar and Grill in Warm Springs on Friday, October 22. “The Story” features mountain sports’ biggest stars including the marquee athletes of alpine skiing, Bode Miller, Lindsey Vonn, and X Games phenom Bobby Brown. It is the personal narratives and mesmerizing alpine backdrops that tell the tale of those who devote their lives to the mountain. The feature HD film, THE STORY, anchors the slate of films presented by The Ski Channel on the first annual Ski Channel Film Tour.

Doors open at 4:30 p.m. and the show starts at 6:00 p.m. Tickets for the premiere are $10.00 at the door.

“The Story” was shot on location in Mt. Everest, Nepal, the Antarctic Peninsula, Portillo, Chile and Las Leñas, Argentina. The film takes viewers on an incredible journey down sky-scraper steep first descents in Haines, Alaska and to iconic ski resorts like Mammoth Mountain, Whistler Blackcomb, Jackson Hole, Snowbird, Grand Targhee, Deer Valley and Vail. Through poignant stories and epic skiing, snowboarding, river surfing and unimaginable variations of human flight, the film explores the intangible feeling that drives those who devote their lives to the mountains.

“The film is a celebration and character study of some of the most interesting, successful, daring and charismatic people on the planet,” said Bellamy who also wrote, produced and directed the film. “It is a piece of work that will hopefully be unifying to our industry as it speaks to all of those appreciative of ski films and mountain sport cinema. It is inspirational. It is an incredible, death-defying journey of human accomplishment that rivals anything we will see in our lifetimes.”