Deep Dive: Long Live Chainsaw (2021)
Film Lens
Long Live Chainsaw focuses on the life of Stevie Smith, a Canadian downhill mountain biking champion from Cassidy, British Columbia. The film chronicles his rise from a challenging upbringing, raised by a single mother, to becoming a celebrated athlete in the sport. It captures his victories, including triumphs at the UCI Mountain Bike World Championships, and the impact of his legacy on the mountain biking community.
The documentary also addresses the personal aspects of Smith's life, marked by both success and tragedy, culminating in his untimely death in 2016. Through interviews and archival footage, the film presents a comprehensive view of Smith's influence and the inspiration he continues to provide to athletes and enthusiasts alike.
Why Watch
- •Meet Stevie Smith, a mountain biking champion.
- •See his victories in international competitions.
- •Find out about his lasting legacy in sports.
Did You Know
•Stevie Smith won the UCI Mountain Bike World Championships.
•He was raised by a single mother in Cassidy, British Columbia.
•Smith's life ended prematurely in 2016.
Perfect For
Mountain biking fansSports biographiesCanadian athletes