Cory Richards grew up surrounded by the rugged mountains of Utah, learning to ski, climb, and survive in the wild. But behind the idyllic backdrop, his home life was marked by violence and mental illness. Diagnosed with bipolar disorder, Richards dropped out of school and sought refuge in photography and extreme climbing.
At the height of his career as an adventure photographer, a devastating avalanche shattered his world, forcing him to confront his unresolved trauma. With his past catching up to him, Richards faces a choice: continue running or confront the darkness he’s been escaping his whole life.
Can he rewrite his story and find peace—or will his demons pull him back into the abyss?
