34: Snowga, Cross Country Skiing, Ski Magazines & Les 2 Alpes
The Ski Podcast24 Apr 2019

34: Snowga, Cross Country Skiing, Ski Magazines & Les 2 Alpes

It is the end of the season so Ian and Jim a reminiscing about the winter but not before they get some spring snow under their skis. Iain has been to Les Menuires for Yoga week and Jim has been over in Switzerland visiting some new (for him) resorts. Also in this episode Iain chats to Frank Baldwin editor and publisher of Skier and Snowboarder Magazine, Jim tries out cross country skiing, they chat about Les 2 Alpes and it is book club time.

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