167: Van Life, Off the Grid in Méribel & Innsbruck Ski Jumping
The Ski Podcast20 Jan 2023

167: Van Life, Off the Grid in Méribel & Innsbruck Ski Jumping

We discuss touring the Alps in a camper van, going off-grid in Les 3 Vallées, ski jumping in Innsbruck and follow up on the Ice Swimming World Championships in Samoens.

Iain was joined by Katie Bamber - online editor at Fall Line Magazine - and freelance journalist Katja Gaskell.

Intersport Ski Hire Discount Code
Save money on your ski hire by using the code ‘SKIPODCAST’ at intersportrent.com, or simply take this link for your discount to be automatically applied at the checkout.

SHOW NOTES

  • Katie last skied in Cervinia, Italy (2:30)
  • Al Morgan will be reporting on the SIGB Ski Test in Episode 168 (3:00)
  • Iain reports on snow conditions in Meribel last week (3:30)
  • Iain rented Rossignol Sky 7 skis from Intersport, fitted with touring bindings (4:00)
https://twitter.com/skipedia/status/1614563311441395718

https://twitter.com/theskipodcast/status/1616383120063725570

  • Iain spoke with Team GB competitor Cathy Munro in Episode 166
  • Katie Bamber toured the Alps in an adapted camper van last winter (18:30)
  • Read Katie’s article in Fall Line Magazine (20:00)
  • Katie previously lived in Sun Valley, Idaho (26:00, 27:20)
  • Iain ski toured to the Refuge du Saut in Meribel (28:45)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fiwA0XOPDvY

  • Rob Rees reported from the Bergisel Ski Jumping event in Innsbruck (37:30)
Feedback

I enjoy all feedback about the show, so please contact on social @theskipodcast or by email theskipodcast@gmail.com

Laura Hargrave:
"I've come across your podcast recently and I have to say that I LOVE it."

Dave Mills:
"Recent convert, brilliant format and unbelieveable variety of ski, boarding, equipment, sustainability and resort-related subjects; now hooked for life!"

There are over 160 episodes to catch up with and 141 were listened to in the last week. Don't forget to subscribe so you don't miss an episode.

You can follow Iain @skipedia and the podcast @theskipodcast. Thank you to Les 3 Vallées - the world's largest ski area - for sponsoring the show.

Episoder(287)

Daily Winter Olympic Special - Day 13

Daily Winter Olympic Special - Day 13

Every day of the Winter Olympics we will bring you a speedy round-up of the previous day's action, the most interesting stories and what to watch. Today we have Dave Ryding news, talk more about Curling, look at the social stats of the games and hear from Eddie the Eagle.

22 Feb 201810min

Daily Winter Olympic Special - Day 12

Daily Winter Olympic Special - Day 12

Every day of the Winter Olympics we will bring you a speedy round-up of the previous day's action, the most interesting stories and what to watch. Today we are joined by Vanessa Fisher and we look to see if the Winter Games is having the Wimbledon effect. Plus all the news and results.

21 Feb 20189min

Daily Winter Olympic Special - Day 11

Daily Winter Olympic Special - Day 11

Every day of the Winter Olympics we will bring you a speedy round-up of the previous day's action, the most interesting stories and what to watch. Today we are joined by Will in Korea to find out what he is going to see. Iain's new found passion for Curling continues to grow and we look at team GB's results in Halfpipe.

20 Feb 201811min

Daily Winter Olympic Special - Day 10

Daily Winter Olympic Special - Day 10

Every day of the Winter Olympics we will bring you a speedy round-up of the previous day's action, the most interesting stories and what to watch. In this episode, we talk about curling and halfpipe. Not only that Jim gets things wrong as he is about to go skiing.

19 Feb 20189min

Daily Winter Olympic Special - Day 9

Daily Winter Olympic Special - Day 9

Every day of the Winter Olympics we will bring you a speedy round-up of the previous day's action, the most interesting stories and what to watch. In this episode, Jim chats slopestyle and watching skiing in Wetherspoons.

18 Feb 20186min

Daily Winter Olympic Update - Day 8

Daily Winter Olympic Update - Day 8

Every day of the Winter Olympics we will bring you a speedy round-up of the previous day's action, the most interesting stories and what to watch. In this episode, Iain relives the results of Super Saturday in which Team GB won 3 medals including the first UK ski medal. He also talks about how the 2018 games is inspiring more people to take up winter sports and profiles the BBC presenting team.

17 Feb 201810min

Daily Winter Olympic Special - Day 7

Daily Winter Olympic Special - Day 7

Every day of the Winter Olympics we will bring you a speedy round-up of the previous day's action, the most interesting stories and what to watch. We talk about the first medal for Team GB, Kim Jong Un impersonators and Snowboard cross.

16 Feb 201811min

Daily Winter Olympic Update - Day 6

Daily Winter Olympic Update - Day 6

Every day of the Winter Olympics we will bring you a speedy round-up of the previous day's action, the most interesting stories and what to watch. In today's podcast, we talk about Skeleton Suits, Deal or No Deal and knitting.

15 Feb 201810min

Populært innen Samfunn

giver-og-gjengen-vg
rss-spartsklubben
aftenpodden
aftenpodden-usa
konspirasjonspodden
rss-nesten-hele-uka-med-lepperod
popradet
rss-henlagt-andy-larsgaard
wolfgang-wee-uncut
sophie-leser
grenselos
intervjuet
relasjonspodden-med-dora-thorhallsdottir-kjersti-idem
fladseth
synnve-og-vanessa
frokostshowet-pa-p5
rss-dette-ma-aldri-skje-igjen
min-barneoppdragelse
alt-fortalt
opptur-med-annette-og-ingeborg