When his marriage falls apart, Derek Ridley (Michael Riley) starts making reckless attempts to get his family back, eventually hatching a desperate plan to take his young son to the rocky mountains where he believes a wilderness utopia will be found, Initially the road trip represents an exiting sense of freedom for father and son, but as the story crashes between past and present, and the stakes continue to rise, Derek's world of denial and half-truths are challenged in the most unexpected of ways.
