32: Japow, McSki, Chill Factore & Ski Val go bust
The Ski Podcast19 Mar 2019

32: Japow, McSki, Chill Factore & Ski Val go bust

In this episode, Jim finds out about the legendary Ja-powder in Japan, while Iain takes a first slide at the Chill Factore in Manchester. We find out about how to buy property in the Alps, discuss whether you should eat chips in a cable car and mourn the sad loss of chalet industry stalwarts Ski Val. There's also a new selection for our ski book group. All that and much more in this 32nd episode of The Ski Podcast. Remember all pod listeners can claim a 10% discount a the north west’s premier ski and snow centre Chill Factore using the code (‘SKIPOD10’).

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76: Surfing, Skateboarding & Snow Drifts in Switzerland

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75: St Moritz Engadin, Midsummer Skiing in Glencoe & The Ski Club of Great Britain

75: St Moritz Engadin, Midsummer Skiing in Glencoe & The Ski Club of Great Britain

In Episode 75, Iain and his guests find out about St Moritz Engadin in Switzerland, mid-summer skiing in Scotland and the oldest ski club in the world - the Ski Club of Great Britain.  Iain was joine...

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74: Cat Skiing in North Macedonia, Summer Snow in Avoriaz & Sustainability in Morzine

74: Cat Skiing in North Macedonia, Summer Snow in Avoriaz & Sustainability in Morzine

In Episode 74, we discuss summer skiing in Avoriaz, sustainability in Morzine and cat skiing in North Macedonia. Plus we talk origins with Jim Adlington from Planks Clothing and the demise of apres-sk...

21 Jun 20211h 3min

Jim Adlington, Planks Clothing (Bonus Episode #18)

Jim Adlington, Planks Clothing (Bonus Episode #18)

In this Ski Podcast Special, I speak to Jim Adlington, founder of the UK snowsports clothing brand, Planks. We talk about Jim's early ski career, from Kidsgrove to Val d'Isère; becoming a sponsored ...

14 Jun 202126min

73: New Zealand, Chamonix & Skiing in the Lake District...in May

73: New Zealand, Chamonix & Skiing in the Lake District...in May

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31 Mai 202153min

Pat Sharples, Head Coach at GB Snowsport (Bonus Episode #17)

Pat Sharples, Head Coach at GB Snowsport (Bonus Episode #17)

It was a real pleasure to interview Pat Sharples, Head Coach at Snowsport GB.  I've known Pat for 20+ years, but with his globe-trotting lifestyle rarely see him these days. I loved hearing about the...

17 Mai 202147min

72: Pat Sharples, Swisstainable, Chill Factore & Touring in the Binntal

72: Pat Sharples, Swisstainable, Chill Factore & Touring in the Binntal

In Episode 72, there's an exclusive interview with Pat Sharples from GB Snowsport; we learn about the new 'Swisstainable' programme; find out about the acquisition of the Chill Factore indoor snow slo...

4 Mai 202158min

71: Les 2 Alpes, Engelberg, Roger Federer & 'Traffic Light' Travel

71: Les 2 Alpes, Engelberg, Roger Federer & 'Traffic Light' Travel

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12 Apr 20211h 1min

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