Located in Colorado’s Southwestern corner, Ouray is a town of 1010, supported by the ample year-round recreation opportunity offered by the towering mountains it’s nestled among.

This film examines the pandemic’s impact on a tourism and recreation-based economy through the stories of individuals within the Ouray community, seeking to understand how they’ve adapted to radical changes in our world.

Headwinds explores a new global reality, as it unfolds in one small Colorado mountain town.

Communities reliant on outdoor recreation can use your help. Pre-booking a trip for the future or purchasing gift cards are great ways to support small towns through this pandemic.

Directed and shot by David Chang, Co-directed by Kody Kohlman, Produced by Taylor Boyd, Co-produced by Nora McCombs, Edited by Daniel Fickle