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A Life Outside: American Mountain Guides

10.020261h 27mMovieDocumentary

Explores the high-stakes world of mountain guiding. Weaving the historical legacy of pioneer Paul Petzoldt (founder of NOLS and Exum) with a modern climb on the Grand Teton gone wrong, the film follows elite guides in the rugged Tetons and…

DirectorMat Hames
ProducersBeth Hames·Laura Utt

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Cast · Directed by Mat Hames

PPPaul Petzoldt
Paul Petzoldt
GEGlenn Exum
Glenn Exum
Himself
JB
Jessica Baker
Herself
BR
Brenton Reagan
MM
Morgan McGlashon

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Which OTT platform streams A Life Outside: American Mountain Guides?

A Life Outside: American Mountain Guides is streaming on YouTube in United States. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is A Life Outside: American Mountain Guides on Netflix?

No, A Life Outside: American Mountain Guides is not on Netflix in United States as of September 2026. It's currently on YouTube.

Is A Life Outside: American Mountain Guides on Amazon Prime Video?

No, A Life Outside: American Mountain Guides isn't on Amazon Prime Video in United States right now. It's on YouTube instead.

Where can I watch A Life Outside: American Mountain Guides for free?

A Life Outside: American Mountain Guides is available to stream free (with ads) on YouTube in United States.