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From G.N.A.R. Star to Mayor? Why Spencer Cordovano is Running for Office
Episode 183
How does a ski bum go from starring in the beloved movie G.N.A.R. to running for mayor? And why? We talked to Spencer Cordovano to get some answers, …
5 years ago
Season Co-Founder, Austin Smith, on Snowboarding, Telemarking, Comfy Boots, & Fire Truck Customization
Episode 182
Austin Smith is the co-founder of Season Eqpt and the man in charge of the snowboard side of Season, while his co-founder, Eric Pollard, oversees the…
5 years ago
Reviewing the News w/ Cody Townsend (August 2021)
Episode 181
Cody and Jonathan discuss wildfire management; athlete sponsorships and why the current model needs to be fixed; emerging technologies designed to ca…
5 years, 1 month ago
Mountain Town Economics, Pt 3: Developing Housing, Addressing Climate Change, & Mitigating Megafires
Episode 180
As of this morning, massive fires are drawing closer and closer to South Lake Tahoe. So while we have been talking about the crisis of affordable hou…
5 years, 1 month ago
Mountain Town Economics, Pt 2: Housing, Community, & Core Values
Episode 179
This week we are talking again about a number of the logistics facing most mountain town communities — and discussing a number of potential solutions…
5 years, 1 month ago
Benji Alexander’s Bid to Become Jamaica’s 1st Olympic Alpine Ski Racer
Episode 178
Benji Alexander is a passionate ski racer and backcountry skier with a stranger-than-fiction backstory. So we talk about how Burning Man got him into…
5 years, 2 months ago
Mountain Town Economics, Pt 1: Affordable Housing, Short-Term Rentals, & More
Episode 177
Last week, Cody Townsend and I talked about the profusion of short term rentals that have become increasingly common in mountain towns. This week, ou…
5 years, 2 months ago
Reviewing the News w/ Cody Townsend (July 2021)
Episode 176
Cody and Jonathan discuss athletes & mental health; the affordable housing issues facing mountain towns; Pit Viper vs. far-right extremists (??); the…
5 years, 2 months ago
Revelshine founder, Jake Bilbro, on Skiing & Wine Culture, and the Joys of Getting Out but Going Easy
Episode 175
Jonathan Ellsworth has been in Ketchum, Idaho, this past week hanging out and riding bikes with Blister member, Jake Bilbro, who is the founder of Re…
5 years, 2 months ago
Dr. Rami Hashish on Optimizing Athletic Performance, Aging Well, & Rethinking Work
Episode 174
Today we’re talking with Dr. Rami Hashish about high-level human performance, injury prevention, and how to age well. Dr. Hashish is the founder of t…
5 years, 2 months ago