The Ski Podcast4 Mars 2022

90: Skiing in Turkey, Paralympian Millie Knight & How to Choose Ski Boots

In Episode 90 we discuss skiing in Turkey, the Beijing 2022 Paralympics, taking the train to Austria and how to choose your rental ski boots.

Iain was joined ‘live’ by regular guest Mike Richards, Katie Crowe from Battleface Travel Insurance and Al Morgan from SkiKitInfo and ‘down the line’ by Paralympian Millie Knight and Yvonne Rosenstatter from Salzburgerland.

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SHOW NOTES

Iain is travelling to Andermatt and Aletsch Arena in Switzerland
You can buy Iain a coffee at www.buymeacoffee.com/theskipodcast
There’s still the chance to vote for us in the Sports Podcast Awards
Find out more about skiing in Wales in Episode 65
You can buy your ski travel insurance at Battleface Travel Insurance
Check the latest FCO rules on travel using their Sherpa travel tool
All fully-vaccinated British travellers will be allowed into the European Union without tests
Children 6-18 who have not been fully vaccinated will also be allowed to travel into EU countries provided that they have a negative pre-departure PCR test
Grant Shapps, the Transport Secretary, is pressing to scrap the UK PLF by the Easter holidays
Andy Butterworth from Kaluma Travel reported from St Anton in Austria
Dave Burrows from SnowPros Ski School reported from Morgins in Switzerland
Mike travelled to Turkey in January and stayed at the Ovit Mountain Lodge
You can view all of Mike’s excellent photos on his Instagram account
Mike moved on to the ski resort of Palandoken and Ejder 3200
He also skied in Sarikamis
Yvonne Rosenstatter is from SalzburgerLand Tourism Board
You can find out about the direct Malmo to Austria service here
Iain is the founder of Ski Flight Free
Find out about the Nightjet train service from Paris to Austria
Intersport Ski Hire is Iain’s go-to ski hire company
You can buy a Superfeet footbed here
Millie Knight’s racing guide is Brett Wild
Check Millie’s impressive record on her website
Kirsty Young finished 5th in the Big Air at Beijing
Mia Brookes is a young talent – look out for her in 2022/23
GB Snowsport are still publicly hoping to become a ‘Top 5 Nation in snowsports’
Dave Ryding took 2nd in the Slalom in Garmisch
Listen to our Dave Ryding lockdown interview
You can buy Iain a coffee at www.buymeacoffee.com/theskipodcast
There’s still the chance to vote for us in the Sports Podcast Awards

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