Warren Miller (1924-2018)

Warren A. Miller, the iconic and beloved filmmaker who introduced generations to the thrills and freedom of skiing and outdoor adventures, passed awayat the age of 93 on Wednesday evening, January 24th, his family announced today. He died peacefully of natural causes at his home on Orcas Island, WA.

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Thu., Jan. 25, 2018

In this undated photo provided by the Warren Miller Co., Warren Miller is shown posing for a photo with a film camera. Miller, the prolific outdoor filmmaker who for decades made homages to the skiing life that he narrated with his own humorous style, died Wednesday, Jan. 24, 2018, at his home on Orcas Island, Wash., his family said. He was 93. A World War II veteran, ski racer, surfer and sailor, Miller produced more than 500 films on a variety of outdoor activities. However it was his ski films for which he was most known.
FILE - Matt Elliot finds plenty of air at Canada's Kicking Horse Resort for the Warren Miller film "Here, There and Everywhere."

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In this undated photo provided by the Warren Miller Co., Warren Miller is shown lacing up his boots in view of the Matterhorn. Miller, the prolific outdoor filmmaker who for decades made homages to the skiing life that he narrated with his own humorous style, died Wednesday, Jan. 24, 2018, at his home on Orcas Island, Wash., his family said. He was 93. A World War II veteran, ski racer, surfer and sailor, Miller produced more than 500 films on a variety of outdoor activities. However it was his ski films for which he was most known.
In this undated photo provided by the Warren Miller Co., Warren Miller, right, is seen with his wife, Laurie Miller, on a boat. Miller, the prolific outdoor filmmaker who for decades made homages to the skiing life that he narrated with his own humorous style, died Wednesday, Jan. 24, 2018, at his home on Orcas Island, Wash., his family said. He was 93. A World War II veteran, ski racer, surfer and sailor, Miller produced more than 500 films on a variety of outdoor activities. However it was his ski films for which he was most known.