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Salomon’s QST Film Tour Is Going Worldwide This Fall
2024-09-19
Salomon's Quality Ski Time Film Tour: Elevating the Freeski Experience
As the winter season approaches, the telltale signs are all around us – the first snowstorms hitting the resorts, the release of new skis, and the dropping temperatures. But for true ski enthusiasts, there's one more universal omen that signals the arrival of their favorite time of year: the return of the Salomon Quality Ski Time (QST) Film Tour.Igniting the Passion for Freeskiing
Celebrating the Progression of Skiing
Salomon has played a pivotal role in the evolution of freeskiing, funding spectacular content in the form of films and web series, creating innovative products, and undoubtedly accelerating the progression of the sport. The brand's commitment to the freeski community has been unwavering, and the return of the QST Film Tour for its fifth year is a testament to their dedication.Diverse Storytelling and Cinematic Brilliance
The QST Film Tour is renowned for its unique blend of storytelling and cinematography, offering a diverse array of narratives and action-packed sequences. Each stop on the tour will feature four distinct Salomon films, covering a wide range of disciplines, from big mountain to street skiing, and addressing themes such as mental health in mountain communities. This eclectic mix of content is a rare and necessary offering in the world of ski films.Connecting the Freeski Community
Salomon's vision for the QST Film Tour goes beyond simply showcasing exceptional skiing. The brand aims to bring the freeski community together, fostering connections between athletes, filmmakers, and passionate fans. By offering a platform for diverse stories and perspectives, Salomon is not only entertaining audiences but also inspiring them to think and engage with the sport on a deeper level.Unparalleled Experiences and Giveaways
The QST Film Tour promises to be more than just a screening event. Attendees can expect a bountiful selection of prizes and giveaways, including Salomon outerwear kits, skis, GoPros, and even a guided ski touring trip to the Journeyman Lodge at The Callaghan in Whistler, British Columbia. These added experiences and opportunities further solidify the tour's status as a must-attend event for any true ski enthusiast.Expanding the Reach of Freeskiing
The QST Film Tour's global reach is a testament to the growing popularity and influence of freeskiing. With over 10 stops in North America, eight throughout Europe, and three in Asia, the tour is poised to captivate audiences worldwide, introducing the sport to new fans and further expanding the culture.Salomon's Commitment to Meaningful Storytelling
At the heart of the QST Film Tour lies Salomon's dedication to telling stories that matter. As the brand's Alpine Marketing Manager, Joe Johnson, eloquently states, "Our goal is to tell stories, stories that matter, stories that make skiers think and stories that connect fans to our athletes and filmmakers." This focus on meaningful narratives sets the QST Film Tour apart, elevating the freeski experience beyond mere action and spectacle.A Must-Attend Event for Ski Enthusiasts
Attending the QST Film Tour is akin to experiencing a powder day – it's an opportunity that no true ski enthusiast should miss. Salomon's commitment to bringing the freeski community together, supporting meaningful projects, and delivering an unparalleled cinematic experience makes this tour a must-attend event for anyone who shares a passion for the sport.