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Deep Dive: Deathgrip (2017)

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Deathgrip
In 'Deathgrip,' filmmakers Matt Fairclough and Dan Porter redefine mountain biking over a two-year period across multiple continents. The film features influential riders such as Brendan Fairclough and Thomas Genon, presenting innovative techniques and creative expression within the sport. It is set against breathtaking landscapes, including the Scottish Highlands and the French Alps, showcasing the intersection of technology and artistry in extreme sports. The film presents a bold vision for the future of mountain biking, pushing the boundaries of what is possible. With a runtime of 53 minutes, it captures the essence of extreme sports and the dedication of its athletes, making it a significant contribution to the genre.

Why Watch

  • •See Brendan Fairclough's innovative riding techniques.
  • •Find out about mountain biking in the Scottish Highlands.
  • •Meet influential riders like Thomas Genon and Brandon Semenuk.

Did You Know

•The film was directed by Clay Porter.
•Brendan Fairclough is one of the influential riders featured.
•The film was produced over a two-year period.

Perfect For

Mountain biking enthusiastsExtreme sports fansAdventure travel lovers