78: Mountaineering & Mountain Biking, National Snow Show plus Faction Skis interview
The Ski Podcast6 Syys 2021

78: Mountaineering & Mountain Biking, National Snow Show plus Faction Skis interview

In Episode 78, we discuss the new National Snow Show coming up next month, summer activities in the mountains like e-biking, mountaineering and trail running, plus we talk to Tony McWilliam, founder of Faction Skis.

Iain was joined by Stephen Morgan, MD at Raccoon Events, and mountaineer Olivia Jane, with contributions from Alyn Morgan at SkiKitInfo and Katie Crowe from Battleface Travel Insurance.

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SHOW NOTES

https://www.instagram.com/p/CSW0BAIjQjI/


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nyvVhgPp4p0

https://www.instagram.com/p/CQEGEx8D3J3/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e6-nqtJb9Y0

REVIEWS


I'd like to thank everyone who bought me a coffee since our last podcast, it's very kind of you. Also thanks to these guys for their feedback and reviews:

Tom Brownlee: “Keeping me going during this ski-less time!"

Matt Hayes: "fantastic pods as ever"

Andrew Brannan: “Two episodes to keep me going during August - Cheers for that!”

Peter S: "An excellent discussion about the prospects for ski holidays this winter and a good report from Switzerland. Must listen to more of your podcasts now. Keep up the excellent work"

Roddy MacDonald: "Enjoy the podcast, keeping the faith for the upcoming season both abroad and here in Scotland"

Jon White: "I am enjoying your chats with everyone from ‘back in the day’ when I was in the industry"

I really do appreciate reading all feedback about the show, so please do email me theskipodcast@gmail.com and if you can give us a review on Apple Podcasts or whatever platform you listen on, then that would be great, as it helps other people find us.

And if you do enjoy listening to The Ski Podcast, you can buy me a coffee at buymeacoffee.com/theskipodcast and all cuppas are much appreciated.

We also have a few stickers left, so if you'd like some for your skis, board, helmet or phone, please drop us an email or contact us via social with your postal address.

COMING UP

As we get nearer the season, we are going to be finding out more about equipment and all the changes and developments for the coming season. We'll keep our eye on the travel rules and the snow forecast.

Please do email theskipodcast@gmail.com if you've got any questions or suggestions for items you'd like to listen to on the show.

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Daily Winter Olympic Special - Day 5

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Daily Winter Olympic Special - Day 4

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Daily Winter Olympic Special - Day 3

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12 Helmi 201810min

Daily Winter Olympic Special - Day 2

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Daily Winter Olympic Special - Day 1

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10 Helmi 201810min

10: Skiing with Sting, meet our man at the Winter Olympics and more snow

10: Skiing with Sting, meet our man at the Winter Olympics and more snow

In episode 10 of the Ski Podcast Iain and Jim are joined by former luxury chalet owner Jerry Blease and we chat to Will who is going to the Winter Olympics. In Korean Korner Will, who is currently living in South Korea, talks about the build-up to the Pyeongchang Winter Games and reveals which events he has tickets for. Jerry who ran and owned a chalet in La Clusaz tells us about hosting the British Ski Team back in the 90’s. He also shares what it is like having Sting and Seal to stay in his chalet as well as giving a quick rundown on staying in the resort. We look back at the legacy of Warren Miller and the news about the family who had carbon monoxide poisoning on their holiday. Snow report also included.

5 Helmi 201833min

9: Snow Storms, Iglu Ski and Skiing in the French Pyrenees

9: Snow Storms, Iglu Ski and Skiing in the French Pyrenees

In this episode of our ski and snowboard podcast, Iain and Jim are joined by Krystelle Kubicki the Marketing Manager at Iglu Ski. Krystelle joins the team to talk about her role at one of the UK’s biggest travel agents as well as sharing some important Les Arcs news. During the show, the team talk about the epic storms that are sweeping Europe and covering the mountains in snow. Then Jim tries to come up with a better word than Snowmaggedon. We look at the latest stats that have been released claiming that Brits are planning to take to their skis and boards while quite drunk. Iain attempts to start a campaign against a celebrity who disses skiing in the national news. We have a special report on skiing in French Pyrenees and ask is it better than the mainstream? And we have our regular features Korean Korner where we round up Team GB news ahead of the 2018 Winter Games.

21 Tammi 201839min

8: Brexit and the Ski Industry, Helmets and Snowstorms

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In the first episode of the 2018 Jim and Iain make New Year resolutions that they won't keep. In this edition of the podcast, they are joined by Charlie Owen from Seasonal Businesses in Travel to talk about the impact Brexit might have on your ski holiday. They also marvel at the immense snowfall in the Alps at the moment. Chat about helmets and speed restrictions on slopes. Plus, ski deals, snow reports and Korean Korner looks at Dave Ryding's latest success.

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