The Faction Collective travels to Chile for a ski touring adventure. The mission? Discover and ski some of the most impressive volcanoes on a road-trip south, connecting with the local community to understand the significance of the volcano in Chilean culture.
Starring: Duncan Adams, Sam Anthamatten & Sophia Rouches
Featuring: Isaac Huenchuano & Andres Bozzolo
Production by: Bluemax Media
Directed & Edited by: Etienne Mérel
Cinematography: Etienne Mérel & Stephane Guigné
Photography: Patricio Diaz
Producers: Tim Harty & Hanne Davis
Special thanks to: Patricio Diaz and his family
E02 | CHILE | Spirit of the Volcano
The Faction Collective travels to Chile for a ski touring adventure. The mission? Discover and ski some of the most impressive volcanoes on a road-trip south, connecting with the local community to understand the significance of the volcano in Chilean culture.
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