A Novel Twist on Wool w/ Nuyarn CEO, Andy Wynne
Wool has seen quite the resurgence in technical apparel over the past couple decades, and for good reason — it’s breathable, odor-resistant, and manages moisture better than most natural fibers. Howev...
19 Jul 20241h 1min
New Zealand Ski Season, Gear Trends, & How a Specialty Retailer Curates Their Products
How has the ski / snowboard season in the southern hemisphere been this year? To find out, we caught up with Benji Knight and Darren Grimmett from Outside Sports in New Zealand; we also cover the gear...
12 Jul 202447min
24/25 Black Crows lineup, new Corvus, & more w/ co-founder Camille Jaccoux
Camille Jaccoux, co-founder of Black Crows Skis, is back on GEAR:30 to catch up on what the brand has been up to since last we spoke four years ago; the legacy of the iconic Corvus; how they overhaule...
28 Jun 202453min
The Life of a Ski Engineer + 24/25 LINE & K2 Skis
Sean Fearon is a ski development engineer at LINE & K2, and he’s been busy — between the two sister brands’ 24/25 collections, Sean helped design over a dozen of the new skis. So Luke Koppa sat down w...
21 Jun 20241h 14min
Travel Gear + Bringing Back the Snake Bite Black
Since Jonathan missed our GEAR:30 ‘travel gear’ conversation a few weeks ago, he wanted to weigh in. So he and Kristin Sinnott open by discussing their recent trips; they discuss the question of ‘why ...
14 Jun 20241h 9min
Runways, Race Courses, & Riding Gear: Curious Creatures’ Unique Origin Story
Launching your own outdoor apparel company is no small feat, especially if it’s a one-woman operation. But with Curious Creatures, that’s exactly what Tasha Woodworth has done, and Kara Williard sat d...
7 Jun 202442min
Outdoor Photography: Tips, Tricks, & Gear with Taylor Ahearn
Taylor Ahearn has been photographing skiing, snowboarding, biking, and day-to-day life in the Gunnison / Crested Butte Valley for many years now, and in this conversation, Luke Koppa chats with him ab...
24 Mai 20241h 21min
Reviewer Reports: Travel Gear, Dinosaurs, & Camcorders
For this episode, Luke Koppa sat down with Kristin Sinnott to go over some of the products they’ve found useful, surprising, or otherwise noteworthy while on the road or hurtling through the sky. They...
18 Mai 202455min
