Episodes

Seeking Nirvana.  It’s something we all should strive for.  If you’re having troubles finding it yourself, perhaps you should just watch these guys then.  Pro skiers, Mike Henituik, Matt Margetts, Joe Schuster, Riley Leboe have known each other for a long time and all have years of  individual success within…

Chris “Rooster” James and Geoff McDonald created,  SKI THE EAST,  the rally cry and East coast skiing’s main identifier.  The two friends met in college while creating a “Jackass” style show for the campus’ TV station.  After multiple citations and several threats of getting kicked of school filming stunts for…

It can’t be measured what Jason Levinthal has done for the ski industry. He is an innovator. The steps he’s taken his entire career, whether he is aware of it or not, has progressed our sport not only with the equipment we use but also with the way we do…

This week we have German Freeskier, Sven Kueenle.   I connected with Sven while at the IF3 festival in Montreal. He was there to support the latest Legs of Steel film, “Same Difference”.   Sven spent more time travelling to the event than he was able to spend there having…

Right off the bat we wanted to find out how Tatum got her start in skiing.  She grew up in a family of skiers.  Her Grandfather, originally from Chamonix, was a mountain man,  her dad was a member of the Canadian Ski Team and the family business is, you guessed…

In this episode we continue to highlight New Zealand Club Field ski culture.   I’ve decided to zero in on one club in particular; Temple Basin.   Back in 2003, I spent a season working there and its one of those places I needed to return. Temple Basin is really unique,…

I went to NZ to dive a little deeper into New Zealand Ski culture.   Most people know about Wanaka and Queenstown and maybe Mt Hutt. These are the kinds of ski areas most of us are familiar with. Charlifts, snowmaking, groomed runs and big lodges full of coffee bars, pastries…

James “Woodsy” Woods,  has been travelling the world competing on the Slopestyle and Big Air circuit for the better part of a decade.  He is still just as stoked about it now as he has ever been. While in Whistler, Woodsy came to the LPP Studios for a chat during…

Chris Logan has spent most of the winter travelling around BC with Parker White and the Big Picture crew.  While in Whistler, as all skiers should, he stopped by the LPP Studios for a chat. Logan, a native of Long Island NY, tells us about going to “ski” school at…

Swedish photographer, Daniel Rönnbäck stopped in at the LPP Studios while in Whistler to compete in the Olympus Pro Photographer Showdown at the World Ski and Snowboard festival. He decided to accept the invitation to the contest  because it happened to coincide perfectly with the JP Auclair Memorial event.  Daniel…

Colter Hinchliffe made his way to Whistler this spring from his home in Aspen Colorado. We talk about his love for Aspen and the difference of types of skiing each of the mountains there have to offer.   Colter explains his, “clean line”,  stance on backcountry safety and personal responsibility when…

Wiley Miller is originally from Billings, Montana and has found himself relocating frequently in the last few years.   He’s lived in Salt Lake City,  Revelstoke and is now currently in Pemberton BC.  The topic of overcrowding and affordability within ski towns and their mountains is covered here as you…