Movies Similar to Excon Freeride: A Year on the Outside

Die Hard 2(1990)

One year after his heroics in Los Angeles, John McClane is an off-duty cop who is the wrong guy in the wrong place at the wrong time. On a snowy Christmas Eve, as he waits for his wife's plane to land at Washington Dulles International Airport, terrorists take over the air traffic control system in a plot to free a South American army general and drug smuggler being flown into the US to face drug charges. It's now up to McClane to take on the terrorists, while coping with an inept airport police chief, an uncooperative anti-terrorist squad, and the life of his wife and everyone else trapped in planes circling overhead.

It Ain't Easy(1972)

Randy has PTSD from the Army. After extreme treatment he is released into the world to make it on his own. He goes to Winnipeg to race his snowmobile cross country to St. Paul.

Avalanche(1978)

After an avalanche of snow crashes into their ski resort, a holiday at a winter wonderland turns into a game of survival for a group of vacationers.

509 Films: Volume 15(2020)

509 is back for another year of snowmobile action! How does adrenaline push our riders to send it year after year? What keeps them searching for the next big jump or breathtaking view? We travel across the West, Midwest and Sweden to capture the best in the world in their natural element.

2 Stroke Cold Smoke 8: Off The Chain(2005)

Off the Hook, Off the Ricther Scale and definitely “off The Chain” are a few phrases to describe this snowmobile video. Some of the most insane riding they have every caught on film. All in the backcountry. Free from pressures of everyday life these athletes are up in the Mountains doing what they like best, “Going Big”! Pushing the sport of sledding to the next level. This snowmobile video is too “Off the Chain” to even explain. Buy it and you will see these Riders tipping the scales like never before. Starring: Dan Phillips, Ross Mercer, Christoph von Alvensleben, Dane Furguson, Randy Sherman, Jay Quinlan, Heath Frisbee, Tommy Frankson, Cody Borchers,Sam Carver and many more of the industry’s Top riders. This is not one of the run of the mill snowmobile videos, it was shot in 16mm film, DVCam and amazing head cam and follow cam shots, all edited to a rock’n soundtrack. Plus over 30 minutes of bonus footage! Shot on location in Alaska and Canada.

A Matter of Winning(1973)

A dramatic account of true-life racing champion Gordon Shafer, as he battles his way to the snowmobile championships in spite of conflicts with the professional racers, a bittersweet love affair, and a nearly fatal accident in the Grand Prix of Snowmobiling.

Slednecks Trilogy(2001)

Slednecks Trilogy movie was released in 2001 by the Image Entertainment studio. A compilation of 3 videos in the snowmobile video series SLEDNECKS, this action-packed release stars risk-taking athletes like Jason Fentman, Garth Kaufman, Blair Morgan, Chris Burandt, and Jay Quinlan. Slednecks Trilogy movie Death defying stunts include backflips, high speed chases, hillclimbs, and mid-air step-offs, all set to adrenaline-pumping music.

Chris Burandt's Backcountry Adventure 2012(2012)

Burandt's Backcountry Adventure is back with another action packed DVD filled with extreme backcountry riding and the sickest technical tree lines. Watch as Chris Burandt explores his new backyard, taking you behind the scenes of his operation with sidekick Sahen Skinner and new recruit Ryan Berchtold. Follow Burandt's crew through the challenging 2012 season with some of the most insane technical riding and hilarious behind the scenes footage never seen before. Watch as Chris Burandt takes you on the backcountry adventure of a lifetime! Riders: Chris Burandt, Sahen Skinner and Ryan Berchtold.

509 Films: Volume 6(2011)

509 Films presents their sixth installment of their award winning backcountry snowmobile film series. Co-produced by Tom Delanoy and Phil Yribar, vol. 6 is a film two years in the making. Tagged "We Are Snowmobilers", the film takes you on an epic ride, showcasing the world's best snowmobile athletes and how THEY are snowmobilers. Featuring top riders such as Chris Burandt, Dan Adams, Brett Turcotte, Keith Curtis, Ross Martin, and many more. Volume 6 is a well rounded snowmobile film covering all aspects of riding from deep powder, big air, insane hillclimbs, to snocross race action. Sit back, strap in, and enjoy an exhilarating ride.

Wreck & Roll 4: Boneyard(2006)

The long-awaited sequel to Wreck & Roll Tree is here! The best in back country insanity! Take a trip into the back country boneyards of British Columbia, Colorado, Alaska, Wyoming, Idaho, and Newfoundland, and many more locations as we follow a tall list of well known riders such as Geoff Kyle, Cody Borchers, Rob Alford, Dane Ferguson, Brian Hennek, Chris Burandt, Jimmy Blaze, Ryan Britt, Chris Brown and too many more to list. The best crash film yet.

Roops Of Hazard 8(2005)

The quest for untouched big mountain riding has taken a turn north. Record breaking snow falls, and massive mountains all make for the perfect spot for a snowmobile lodge for those riders who search for that epic no tracks ride. Stewart Mountain Lodge was created and the result is the deepest powder sledding dvd ever produced. Climbing towering unnamed peaks, ripping powder in the tree meadows, making that epic glacier run to new alpine zones, all captured in a motorized droolfest. Watch the best free riders on the planet tear the north coast a few newtracks. Produced by Dave Craig Films makers of many killer snowmobile videos.

Exploring The Snow - The Final Volume(2017)

Map of the Human Heart(1993)

In an Arctic village in 1931, British mapmaker Walter Russell selects 12-year-old Eskimo Avik as his guide. When the boy contracts tuberculosis, Walter flies him to a Montreal hospital, where Avik meets Albertine and is infatuated. A decade later, a grown Avik encounters Albertine again in London, where he's serving as a British combat pilot. Despite her relationship with Walter, she and Avik begin an affair.

Snowbeast(1977)

A skier and his wife visit a friend's ski resort during a man beast's rampage, and must hide from the impending danger.

La poudre aux yeux(2020)

With its 33,000 kilometers of marked trails and its tens of thousands of kilometers of off-trail circuits, Québec is a snowmobile paradise. In this documentary, a dozen French tourists, accompanied by their flamboyant guide, live an incredible adventure in Quebec's wilderness.

The Corridor(2012)

Friends on a weekend excursion take a path into a forest that leads to death and destruction.

Invasion from Inner Earth(1974)

Plane passengers are stranded in the snow at the mercy of an alien death ray.

The Hypocrite(2024)

"The Hypocrite" delves into a critical discourse that is resonating with individuals across various spheres. In the context of climate advocacy, the film examines the inherent contradiction between personal actions and systemic efforts. The story is masterfully woven through the perspective of a professional skier, confronting the complex interplay between advocating for change and relying on fossil fuels for athletic pursuits. The film aspires to foster unity and collaboration within the outdoor community, transcending perceived hypocrisy and feelings of not fitting in. It aims to dismantle the culture of individual blame and guilt, focusing instead on the systemic shifts required to pave the way for a sustainable future. By erasing the boundaries that label individuals as hypocrites, the narrative invites viewers to recognize the urgent need for collective action and change.

Wind River(2017)

An FBI agent teams with the town's veteran game tracker to investigate a murder that occurred on a Native American reservation.

509 Films: Volume 14(2019)

Volume 14 features the best backcountry snowmobile athletes in the world as they travel the globe in search of the best terrain mother nature has to offer. From powder turns in Sweden's tundra, to 270 backflips in British Columbia, the team has stepped it up for yet another season. Follow us as we hitch a ride with many of the sport's legends, as well as the newest generation of backcountry shredders.