95: La Tania, Skiworld, Chamonix in May & 2023’s Best Skis
In Episode 95 of The Ski Podcast we discuss La Tania, Chamonix in summer, and the challenges facing the UK ski industry. Plus we talk to Arnie Wilson – the man who skied every...
Category: Chamonix
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...
How To Become A Pisteur [Bonus Episode #13]
In this Ski Podcast Special, Tom Greenall tells us how he qualified as a pisteur in France, allowing him to become one of the few Brits in the ski patrol. SHOW NOTES Tom Greenall...
64.5: Your Christmas Update From The Alps
In this special pre-Christmas mini-podcast, listen to updates from friends of the show around the Alps, including: – Alex Irwin in Courchevel– Steve Angus in Val d’Isère– Mark Seaton in Chamonix– Katy Dartford, reporting...
64: Richard Branson in Verbier, Graham Bell ‘Dancing on Ice’ & Yoda’s onesie
In Episode 64, Iain was joined by Jane Peel (Chief Reporter, Planetski.eu) and Alf Alderson (author and freelance journalist). We discuss the latest on resort openings, have snow reports from Courchevel and Engelberg, and...
62: Scotland, Touring in Chamonix, World Cup Latest, Andermatt & Tignes
In Episode 62, Iain is joined by guests Ed Drake (Olympian and presenter of Ski Racing Podcast) and Katy Dartford (Freelance ski journalist based in Lyons). We discuss ski touring in Chamonix, how the...
Jasmin Taylor, Team GB Telemark Skier [Bonus Episode #05]
In this Ski Podcast Special, Iain interviewed Jasmin Taylor, telemark skier and Britain’s most successful Alpine skier of all time. We discuss how Jasmin discovered telemark skiing, while on a British Ski Academy training...
Episode 54: How to build a chairlift in your garden & Dave Ryding interview
Jim and Iain (virtually) meet British slalom skier Dave Ryding in this episode and we find out about his training in lockdown, his new coffee shop and plenty more. Iain interviews the inventor of...
Episode 49: Towed by a Tesla, French Pyrénées & the Rise of Bansko
In this episode Jim has been busy and reports from Anzère in Switzerland as well as part two of his trip to Bulgaria. Iain is out in Cauterets in the French Pyrénées, we hear...
