
Snowmads: A Journey Towards Eastern Suns(2017)
A Journey Towards Eastern Suns
Pro skier Fabian Lentsch is a wanderer, through and through. In a customized fire truck, he sets off on an expedition to explore the peaks of the Middle East. With a rotating group of wildly different skiers, they wind up on the tour of a lifetime.

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