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...
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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...
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...
Episode 48: Val d’Hérens, Bansko review & Courchevel by train
This episode Jim reports from his travels to Switzerland and Bulgaria and Iain has been to Courchevel by train. We discuss the merits of Ski Sunday and pick a new book for our ‘Ski...
Episode 27: La Rosière, St Anton, Chamonix & La Clusaz
In this episode Jim and Iain swap Secret Santa presents, we have updates from Betony in Chamonix and Becky in St Anton. Jim prepares for his move to La Clusaz and Iain reports live from...
Episode 21: Fires in Chamonix & Garmisch, Vicky Gosling interview & How to get into Ski Racing
This week Jim and Iain wonder why the Alps are so flammable (after the recent fires in Chamonix, Tignes and Garmisch), Jim reports on glacier skiing in Cervinia and Iain interviews VIP Vicky Gosling...
Episode 18: La Rosiere’s New Ski Area, Book Reviews & Ski Property
Even though there is a heatwave going on in the UK, Iain and Jim are still talking about skiing and snowboarding. In this 18th episode of The Ski Podcast Iain tells Jim off for...
