Old Man Lightning (60 mins)‍

John “Verm” Sherman, a legendary rock climber, raconteur and curmudgeon, has lost his climbing mojo and wants it back.

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The Finisher: Jasmin Paris and the Barkley Marathons (45 mins)

The Finisher: Jasmin Paris and the Barkley Marathons is a powerful chronicle of Jasmin Paris' groundbreaking achievement at the 2024 Barkley Marathons.

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The Last First: Winter K2 takes us to the icy heights and unpredictable weather of K2 and reveals a surprising and layered story - one of strategy and determination, class and caste, money and power - all under life and death circumstances.

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Kick off the day with a casual community run. All paces are welcome - come move, meet people, and start the day outside.

Join Challenge Aspen for an inclusive, all-abilities group ride on the Prince Creek trail system. Free and open to the public.

Kick off the day with a casual community run. All paces are welcome - come move, meet people, and start the day outside.

Get your sneakers on and join our filmmakers and special guests for the 4th annual 5Point 5K. Presented by ValleyOrtho.

Come reminisce about the good times, and start the countdown for next year's festival. Stop by the Stio Pop-Up for can't-miss deals and curated second-hand gear. Free and open to the public.

Stop by the Stio Pop-Up at the Rec Center for can't-miss deals, curated second-hand gear, and special guest programming throughout the festival weekend.

Stop by the Stio Pop-Up at the Rec Center for can't-miss deals, curated second-hand gear, and special guest programming throughout the festival weekend.

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Stop by the Stio Pop-Up at the Rec Center for can't-miss deals, curated second-hand gear, and special guest programming throughout the festival weekend.

Join Stio Mountain Athlete Sierra Schlag and filmmaker Sara Robbins for a conversation about the making of That One Friend - a Stio film shot right here in Carbondale. Hear what it took to bring the story to life, from the local trails to the screen, and stick around for the kind of candid Q&A you won't want to miss.

Industry guests discuss the current role of film festivals -  what they offer filmmakers, audiences, and the future of independent film.

Featuing Ben Sturgulewski (Champions of the Golden Valley), Berne Broudy (Best Day Ever), Jacqui Scott (CEO Kendal Mountain Film Festival), Sarah Steele (Hamm!). Moderated by Laura Thielen.

This is a free, non-ticketed event. Passholders have priority access up until 10 minutes before the program begins. General access is first come, first seated.

A candid discussion about creative partnerships between filmmakers and brands - how they work, where they clash, and how to make them better. Featuring Angela Percival (Arc'teryx), Anna Bruno (NRS), Biz Young (The North Face), Seth Gillis (Pretty Frickin' Deadly). Moderated by Andrea Wing.

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This is a free, non-ticketed event. Passholders have priority access up until 10 minutes before the program begins. General access is first come, first seated.

Our free film program for students across the Roaring Fork Valley.

A matinee screening of this year's award-winning films.

Adventure is for everyone - a by-donation family film program for the young and young at heart. Presented by ValleyOrtho.

Old Man Lightning (60 mins)‍

John “Verm” Sherman, a legendary rock climber, raconteur and curmudgeon, has lost his climbing mojo and wants it back.

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The Finisher: Jasmin Paris and the Barkley Marathons (45 mins)

The Finisher: Jasmin Paris and the Barkley Marathons is a powerful chronicle of Jasmin Paris' groundbreaking achievement at the 2024 Barkley Marathons.

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Help kick off our 19th Annual Flagship Festival with festival guests and the Carbondale community at Mountain Tide Provisions Co. Free and open to the public.

Brianna Madia joins us for a conversation about writing, reinvention, and her most recent book, Homesick Nomad: Settling into an Untethered Life.

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This is a free, non-ticketed event. Passholders have priority access up until 10 minutes before the program begins. General access is first come, first seated.

Jedidiah Jenkins explores the craft of storytelling and how to create narratives that truly connect and engage with audiences.

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This is a free, non-ticketed event. Passholders have priority access up until 10 minutes before the program begins. General access is first come, first seated.

Enjoy a free scoop with the kids after our Family Film Program and catch Carbondale Arts' Rosybelle. Free and open to the public. Presented by Sundae Artisan Ice Cream.

Join us for an evening of premium adventure films hosted by Brianna Madia.

The Last First: Winter K2 takes us to the icy heights and unpredictable weather of K2 and reveals a surprising and layered story - one of strategy and determination, class and caste, money and power - all under life and death circumstances.

Join us at the NRS Community Lounge for an afternoon of partner pop-ups, great food, and music from Pinto before the evening program kicks off. Free and open to the public.

Join us after the evening films at El Dorado for the Opening Night Party. Celebrate with live music, artisan drinks, and connect with fellow film lovers and creatives. Free and open to the public.

See the films supported by 5Point’s 2025 filmmaker grant programs, and hear directly from the storytellers behind them.

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Meet author Brianna Madia and get your copy of her latest book signed. Free and open to the public.

Join us at the NRS Community Lounge for an afternoon of partner pop-ups, great food, and music from Tommy The Animal before the evening program kicks off. Free and open to the public.

Join us for an evening of premium adventure films hosted by Paddy O'Connell.

Join us for an evening of premium adventure films hosted by Jedidiah Jenkins.

Celebrate the films and filmmakers at our official Saturday afterparty featuring live music from Par Avion. Passholders only.

Join us after the evening films at Sprazzo to celebrate with live music, artisan drinks, and connect with fellow film lovers and creatives. Free and open to the public.