The movie Aspen Extreme is a 1993 American drama film directed by Patrick Hasburgh and starring Paul Gross, Peter Berg, and Finola Hughes. The film follows the lives of two best friends, T.J. and Dexter, who quit their dead-end jobs in Detroit to pursue their dreams of becoming ski instructors in Aspen, Colorado.
T.J. quickly becomes popular among the ski school students, while Dexter struggles with his skiing skills and contemplates taking up a job as a drug courier to make ends meet. When T.J. intervenes to prevent Dexter from making a dangerous mistake, their friendship is pushed to the limits.
Meanwhile, T.J. meets the successful businesswoman Brice, who takes a liking to him and offers him a place to live in her luxurious home. However, when Brice leaves town on business, T.J. falls in love with the beautiful radio host, Robin.
As T.J. balances his growing love for Robin and his loyalty to his friend Dexter, the tension between the two friends builds to a climactic ski race in which their fates are decided. Will T.J. sacrifice his friendship for love, or will he find a way to keep both?