Shop Talk: Sturtevants, Sun Valley, & a Blueprint for Community Ski Areas

We were recently in Sun Valley, Idaho, hanging out at Sturtevants, one of our Blister Recommended Shops, and talking with Sturtevants owner, Olin Glenne about Rotarun Ski Area (which could serve as a blueprint for local ski hills in other places); Olin’s lifelong love of skiing; the skiing in and around Sun Valley, and some of his favorite gear.

TOPICS & TIMES:

• Intro & powder skiing (4:30)
• Rotarun Ski Area (10:00)
• Sun Valley & coaching McKenna Peterson (14:30)
• Skiing & DJ’ing (18:11)
• Surtevants’ operation (28:55)
• Mountain biking around Sun Valley (33:00)
• Ski gear (36:20)
• Ski boots (50:40)
• What We’re Celebrating (1:06:05)

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