Tony McWilliam, founder Faction Skis [Bonus Episode #19]
In this Ski Podcast Special, we meet Tony McWilliam, founder of one of the world’s leading snowsports brands – Faction Skis. We find out what inspired him to start the company and how it...
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77: Skiing in Northern Ireland, Olympic Spirit & Patrouille des Glaciers
In Episode 77, we find out about skiing in Northern Ireland and we talk Olympics – summer and winter – with my guests Olympian Emily Sarsfield and World Cup winning telemarker, Jasmin Taylor. Iain...
76: Surfing, Skateboarding & Snow Drifts in Switzerland
In Episode 76, we discuss surfing, skateboarding and snow drifts in Switzerland in Crans Montana, Zinal & Zermatt. Plus we chat ski holiday trends for next winter, including the implications of Brexit for British...
75: St Moritz Engadin, Midsummer Skiing in Glencoe & The Ski Club of Great Britain
In Episode 75, Iain and his guests find out about St Moritz Engadin in Switzerland, mid-summer skiing in Scotland and the oldest ski club in the world – the Ski Club of Great Britain....
74: Cat Skiing in North Macedonia, Summer Snow in Avoriaz & Sustainability in Morzine
In Episode 74, we discuss summer skiing in Avoriaz, sustainability in Morzine and cat skiing in North Macedonia. Plus we talk origins with Jim Adlington from Planks Clothing and the demise of apres-ski in...
Jim Adlington, Planks Clothing [Bonus Episode #18]
In this Ski Podcast Special, I speak to Jim Adlington, founder of the UK snowsports clothing brand, Planks. We talk about Jim’s early ski career, from Kidsgrove to Val d’Isère; becoming a sponsored athlete...
73: New Zealand, Chamonix & Skiing in the Lake District…in May
Episode 73 covers three time zones with Paul Anderson (NZski.com) in New Zealand and Claire Burnet (Chamonix) in France joining Iain in the UK. We discuss the coming season Down Under and the expected...
Switzerland Tourism extend sponsorship of The Ski Podcast
We are delighted to confirm that we have extended our partnership with Switzerland Tourism through to April 2022. Switzerland Tourism has been the primary partner of The Ski Podcast since September 2019. In that...
Pat Sharples, Head Coach, GB Snowsport [Bonus Episode #17]
It was a real pleasure to interview Pat Sharples, Head Coach at GB Snowsport. I’ve known Pat for 20+ years, but with his globe-trotting lifestyle rarely see him these days. I loved hearing about...
72: Pat Sharples, Swisstainable, Chill Factore & Touring in the Binntal
In Episode 72, there’s an exclusive interview with Pat Sharples from GB Snowsport; we learn about the new ‘Swisstainable’ programme; find out about the acquisition of the Chill Factore indoor snow slope; talk touring...
