In 1968, five friends set off on a road trip that became legend. The film they shot along the way went mostly unseen, until now.
Chris Jones, Yvon Chouinard, Dick Dorworth, Doug Tompkins, Lito Tejada-Flores, Robert Collinson
They called themselves Fun Hogs. In 1968, five friends took a road trip to climb Cerro Fitz Roy, and documented the whole thing on a 16mm Bolex. Along the way they surfed undiscovered breaks, skied on sand and snow, spent 31-days in a snow cave and made a first ascent on the mountain. Fifty years later this film, which defined a lifestyle and became an underground classic, is in its first wide release.
Five friends, piled into an Ford Econoline and set out from Ventura, California for the south of Chile.
In 1968, five friends took a road trip to climb Cerro Fitz Roy, and documented the whole thing on a 16mm Bolex. Along the way they surfed undiscovered breaks, skied on sand and snow, spent 31-days in a snow cave
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