Sugarloaf Outdoor Center
Carrabassett Valley, Maine
Date: Saturday, September 5, 2026
Doors: 6:30 PM
Films begin at: 7:15PM
Admission: $7 Suggested Donation.
Tickets: Available at the door.
Location: Sugarloaf Outdoor Center – 3001 Outdoor Ctr Rd, Carrabassett Valley, ME 04947
Presented in partnership with: The town of Carrabassett Valley.
Program Notes:
– The film program will last about an hour and a half.
– Don’t forget a camp chair and your own snacks and refreshments.
– Also, it will get a bit chilly so don’t forget an extra layer and/or a blanket.
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Scheduled Program*:
GAULEY GUIDE | 8.8 minutes | by Logan Bockrath | from: United States | Short synopsis: The Upper Gauley River is legendary throughout the whitewater world and the words “I’m an Upper Gauley Guide” give you instant street cred.The path to becoming a Gauley Guide is not quick or easy. It takes years of flips, swims, early mornings, late nights, and guide ejections to get to where smooth lines through class V rapids is the norm.Gauley Guide follows Michael Anderson as he works to become an Upper Gauley Guide!
ISLYCKAN | 4.75 minutes | by Anne Niskala | from: Finland | Short synopsis: My passion is Nordic Skating. In the 2023-2024 season I skated 10000 km with my friend. In the film I tell you about my season and why nordic skating is so important to me.
KENNEBEC RISING | 24.25 minutes | by Derek Dodge | from: United States | Short synopsis: “Kennebec Rising” traces the historic transformation of a vital Maine river and the powerful restoration efforts shaping its free flowing future.
TOGETHER AGAIN | 11.4 minutes | by Caity Grant | from: Maine | Short synopsis: Together Again is the story of a mother and daughter who continually choose joy in the face of grief, exhaustion, and uncertainty. After her daughter survives a nearly fatal traumatic brain injury, Rachael, inspired by a chance encounter with Maine Adaptive, and against all odds, teaches herself and her daughter to ski. Now, over 20 years since the accident, skiing has become a shared language and lifelong connection for the family. Through skiing, Rachael and Alex find community, purpose, and a calling in helping others claim joy and independence.
ASTRONAUT IN THE OCEAN | 11.2 minutes | by Keith Malloy | from: United States | Short synopsis: Bodyboarding takes a pioneering spirit and a willingness to put yourself in harm’s way. Unlike surfing, there are no fans and no money. But for Shane Ackerman, it’s what makes him feel most free. And while Shane works in the mines as a crane operator in order to afford bodyboarding, he makes sure his work-life balance involves more living than working.
THE SEARCH FOR MILLISECONDS – JACKSON GOLDSTONE | 30.9 minutes | by Darcy Wittenburg | from: Canada | Short synopsis: On the final day of the World Cup season, downhill phenom Jackson Goldstone faces the narrowest margin in the sport: one run where winning is his only option.