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Deep Dive: Amp (2000)

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Amp
Amp is a snowboarding video that features progressive technical riding from various athletes. The film includes performances from riders such as Brian Thien, Jason Brown, and Tara Dakides, showcasing their skills in freestyle snowboarding. The production emphasizes smooth riding and innovative tricks, set against the backdrop of snow-covered landscapes. The film also features notable stunts, including Kurt Wastell's impressive 25-foot water tower wallrides. Other shows include gap to rails and large backcountry airs, demonstrating the extreme nature of the sport. Directed by Mike McEntire, Amp runs for 32 minutes and is a continuation of the creators' previous works, Technical Difficulties and Decade.

Why Watch

  • •See Brian Thien's technical riding skills.
  • •Watch Kurt Wastell's wallrides on a water tower.
  • •Find out about gap to rails and backcountry airs.

Did You Know

•Kurt Wastell performs a 25-foot wallride on a water tower.
•The film features 10 different riders including Jason Brown and Trevor Andrew.
•Amp has a runtime of 32 minutes.

Perfect For

Freestyle snowboarding fansExtreme sports enthusiastsAction sports filmmakers