truTV to Debut Ski Series

NEW YORK, September 23:
With the ski season about to kick off, truTV will premiere the series Ski
Patrol
, which follows an elite
group of patrollers with special training.

The half-hour series makes
its debut on October 20. It focuses on teams at Blue Mountain in Pennsylvania
and Crystal Mountain in Washington who work in some of the most extreme
environments in the country, performing high-altitude rescues, providing medical
care and busting unruly snowboarders.

Ski Patrol's Crystal Mountain episodes are produced by Varuna
Entertainment and executive produced by Jason C. Morgan and Robert A. Zazzali.
The Blue Mountain episodes are produced by Bunim/Murray Productions and is
executive produced by Jeff Jenkins and Jonathan Murray.

—By Jackie Stewart