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86: Travel Bans, Après Ski Bands, Olympic Tips & Stöckli skis
Published 4 years ago
Description
In Episode 86 of The Ski Podcast we discuss when the French travel ban might end, favourite apres-ski bands, Team GB’s prospects for Beijing 2022 and we go inside a ski factory.
Iain was joined by Richard Lett from ApresSkiBands and regular guest and Olympian Emily Sarsfield.
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SHOW NOTES
Iain was joined by Richard Lett from ApresSkiBands and regular guest and Olympian Emily Sarsfield.
Intersport Ski Hire Discount Code
Save money on your ski hire by using the code ‘SKIPODCAST’ at intersportrent.com, or simply take this link for your discount to be automatically applied at the checkout.
SHOW NOTES
- The next announcement from the French government is due on 05 January
- Steve Angus is a private ski instructor based in Val d’Isere. Find him on social at @SteveAngusSnow
- For access to Austria, you now need to be triple-vaccinated with a PCR test within 48 hours
- Some holidaymakers were denied entry at Innsbruck airport due to the new rules on PCR tests
- Italy will require a ‘Super Green Pass’ from 10 January for access to many areas/services
- You can listen to snow reports from all of the following in our special episode
- Simon Burgess - Saas Fee, Switzerland
- Dave Burrows - Villars, Switzerland
- Andy Butterworth – St Anton, Austria
- Keith Webb - Kaprun, Austria
- Alex – Les 2 Alpes, France
- Steve – Val d’isere, France
- Betony - Chamonix, France
- Alex – Courchevel, France
- Find out more about Apres Ski Bands on their website
- Iain’s favourite Alpine band was Superfly
- Dan Gillespie Sells was lead singer of Superfly and wrote the hit musical ‘Everyone’s Talking About Jamie’
- Emily’s favourite Alpine band was ‘Bring Your Sisters’
- Rich’s tips of bands to watch out for this winter includes Coco and the Butterfields; The Dominos and The Trends
- Emily’s Top 3 Tips for Medals at Beijing: Charlotte Bankes, Izzy Atkin, Kirsty Muir
- Kirsty Muir took at 7th at the Dew Tour
Listen to Iain’s interview with Izzy and Zoe Atkin:
https://audioboom.com/posts/7980266-izzy-zoe-atkin-freestyle-skiers-bonus-episode-22
- Ollie Davies is competing in Skier Cross
- Katie Ormerod has a great chance in the Snowboard Big Air
- Zoe Atkin picked up 6th place in Calgary in the Skier Halfpipe
- Andrew Musgrave took a superb 4th at the weekend
- You can listen to Iain’s interview with Andrew Musgrave and Andrew Young here:
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