Dr. Daniel Swain - Climate Scientist/Meteorologist-Communicator Focused on Extreme Weather Events Like Floods, Droughts, & Wildfires on a Warming Planet Episode #60 My guest today is Daniel Swain: Dr. Daniel Swain is a climate scientist in the Institute of the Environment and Sustainability at the University of California, Los Angeles, and holds concurrent appointments as a Research Fellow in the Capacity Center for Climate and Weather Extremes at the National Center for Atmospheric Research. Daniel studies the changing character, causes, and impacts of extreme weather and climate events ..read more

Mary Kate Buckley - President of Jackson Hole Mountain Resort, WY Episode #59 My Guest Today is Mary Kate Buckley - President of Jackson Hole Mountain Resort in Wyoming *** This episode of the SnowBrains podcast is brought to you by Club Med Escape to one of Club Med's more than 20 mountain resorts in Europe, Japan, Canada, or China, where you'll find world-class ski and snowboard terrain, exceptional service, and endless adventure. With their all-inclusive packages, you'll get everything you need for an unforgettable ski vacation, all taken care of. Lift tickets, ski and snowboard lessons for ..read more

Harlan Sheppard - Alaska Heli-Ski Guide for 25-Years, Highway Avalanche Forecaster for Washington State, Hero's Journey Mindfulness Advocate Episode #58 My Guest Today is Harlan Sheppard Harlan has been a heli-ski guide in Alaska for 25-years He's also been a ski patroller at Stevens Pass, Washington Harlan is an avalanche course instructor He's been working for the Washington Department of Transportation in the avalanche department for over 12 years and is currently the avalanche supervisor for the North Central region of Washington State Harlan is a deeply mindful person who has studie ..read more

Kevin Quinn - Points North Heli Founder, 20-Year Heli-Ski Guide, STOL Pilot, Former Pro Hockey Player, All-Around Certified Badass Episode #57 My guest today is Kevin Quinn, Kevin is the founder of Points North Heli in Cordova, Alaska He's been a heli-ski guide for over 20 yearsKevin is an avid STOL and STOL Drag small plane pilot He also played professional hockey for a while Kevin is a myriad of other things as well and I'll just rattle off a few: EMT WFR Rope Werks High Angle Rescue Technician (2012) American Avalanche Institute Heli-Ski Guide Level lll Avalanche Certified President o ..read more

Steven Nyman - USA World Cup & Olympic Alpine Ski Racer With 20 Years of Experience on the World Cup Episode #54 My guest today is Steven Nyman Steven 1st skied on the World Cup at age 20 and got 15th in slalom in your first-ever World Cup race He's been ski racing on the World Cup since 2002 with 14 World Cup seasons Steven skied in 3 Winter Olympic Games He won 3 World Cup Downhill Races Steven has been on the World Cup podium 11 times - all in downhill events He achieved 4 World Cup podiums in the downhill in 2016 alone Steven was ranked 6th overall in the downhill in 2015 and 2016 S ..read more

Colby Stevenson - Olympic Silver Medalist in Big Air, 3-Time X-Games Gold Medalist, Life-Altering Car Accident Survivor Episode #53 My guest today is Colby Stevenson Colby won the silver  medal at the Beijing  Winter Olympics in 2022 He's won 3 gold medals and a bronze at the X games Colby even won the World Cup Overall & Slopesylte crystal gloves in 2021 Colby was also in a life-altering car accident in his teens that changed everything for him His story is inspiring *** If you enjoyed this podcast, please share with friends & family, and please subscribe. Follow ..read more

SnowBrains Merchandise is live and can be browsed here: https://snowbrainsgear.com/ The Snowsports & Mountain Industry News for the week of November 14th, 2023. The SnowBrains News Episode 7: 12 Stories for You this Week: 1. These Are the 19 Ski Resorts Open in North America This Holiday Weekend: https://snowbrains.com/these-are-the-... 2. Mikaela Shiffrin Claims Slalom Victory and 7th Reindeer at Levi, Finland: https://snowbrains.com/mikaela-shiffr... 3. Petra Vlhova Ties with Mikaela Shiffrin for Most Reindeers at FIS World Cup in Levi, Finland: https://snowbrains.com/petra-vlhova-t... 4 ..read more

SnowBrains Merchandise is live and can be browsed here: https://snowbrainsgear.com/ The Snowsports & Mountain Industry News for the week of October 17th, 2023. SnowBrains News Episode #6: 12 Stories for You this Week: 1. [PHOTOS] Mt. Rose – Ski Tahoe, NV, 1st Tahoe Resort to Begin Snowmaking: https://snowbrains.com/photos-mt-rose... 2. [PHOTOS] Snowmaking Begins at Vail Resorts’ Colorado Ski Areas: https://snowbrains.com/photos-snowmak... 3. Arapahoe Basin, CO, Chief Teases Unreleased Master Plan – New Gondola, Lifts, and Expansions: https://snowbrains.com/arapahoe-basin... 4. A $1.4 Billi ..read more

SnowBrains Merchandise is live and can be browsed here: https://snowbrainsgear.com/ The Snowsports & Mountain Industry News for the week of October 10th, 2023. The SnowBrains News Podcast Episode #5: 15 Stories for You this Week: 1. Over 50 New Resorts From Europe, Canada, Japan, and the US Join the Indy Pass: https://snowbrains.com/over-50-new-re... 2. Swedish Ski Resort Beats Finnish Neighbors to the Punch by Opening Today: https://snowbrains.com/swedish-ski-re... 3. 3 Non-Glacial Resorts in the Northern Hemisphere Are Now Open for the Season: https://snowbrains.com/3-non-glacial-... 4 ..read more

Mike Douglas - The Godfather of Freeskiing Episode #45 Brought to you by Elevenate & Brian Head Resort, UT My guest today is Mike Douglas - The Godfather of Freeskiing This episode of the SnowBrains Podcast is brought to you by Elevenate: Not ready to compromise on quality, fit, and function? Elevenate ski gear is designed by athletes for athletes to feel like a second skin, infinitely comfortable to ski in, dependable and protective when nature shows its harshest side. Technical ski gear that allows you to discover the mountain without compromising. Designed and developed in Åre, Sweden ..read more