Episode Details

Cody Townsend and Jonathan Ellsworth discuss skiing inbounds on touring gear; alpinism, obsession, & our top-5 climbing movies; a recent interview with Vail’s executive chairman, Rob Katz; Jerry of the Day and inclusivity; Eileen Gu and geopolitics; the future of Outdoor Retailer; and what we’re reading & watching.

TOPICS & TIMES:  

• Skiing inbounds on touring gear (3:27)
• Alpinism, Obsession, & Our Top 5 Climbing Movies (11:11)
• Interview with Vail Resorts’ Rob Katz (39:57)
• Jerry of the Day & Inclusivity (53:01)
• Eileen Gu & Geopolitics (1:04:39)
• The future of Outdoor Retailer & tradeshows (1:18:48)
• What We’re Reading & Watching (1:30:06)
• NFL Playoffs (1:36:26)
• Olympics (1:43:49)

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