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Craig Murray is always a threat to win on the Freeride World Tour.   Already in his 3rd season, the 21 year old has several podiums including 2 top spots. To some, it may seem surprising that he’s had so much success so early into his career unless you know how he grew up.  Craig’s parents are […]

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Trevor Kennison announced his arrival to the ski world almost exactly one year ago by launching his sit-ski into the legendary Corbet’s Couloir at the Kings and Queens of Corbet’s event in Jackson hole. Airing into Corbet’s is an impressive feat for the able-bodied. Trevor’s send instantly elevated him to legendary status and […]

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Guy Fattal is a professional ski photographer from Israel. On the show he tells us the unique story of his journey from growing up in the Middle East to being one of the industry’s most published photographers today. Guy gets covers. That has a lot to do with not only his passion for […]

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Maddie Bowman, Gold Medalist Halfpipe Skier, and Hazel Birnbaum, Freeride World Tour Veteran, invited me to join them at Kirkwood Mountain Resort for a day of shredding. We got to know each other and had a hilarious time while recording this episode on many chairlift rides in between laps of fresh, blower, snow […]

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Scott Gaffney is a legend in the ski industry. As the principal director of Matchstick Productions’ annual ski movies for the better part of 2 decades, Scott has has influenced and entertained an entire generation of skiers.     The 50 (Gaffney’s Project) from Scott Gaffney on Vimeo. Follow Scott #LISTENTOSKIING Supported by CMH Heli […]

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Mark Abma is a legend in skiing but you probably already knew that. He’s been a staple in MSP’s annual ski films for the last 18 years and has graced the pages and covers of most if not all of your favourite mags. Mark returns to the LPP today tell us what’s going […]

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Gus Rowley is a 4th generation Merino wool farmer from New Zealand’s South Island. The thing about New Zealand farmers is that many, if not all of them, are also ripping skiers. In this episode we get the actual origin story of one of the most important pieces of gear we pull on […]

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Reuben Krabbe is an action sports photographer that seems to enjoy choosing projects that pushes himself out of his comfort zone. Those projects are figuratively, and quite literally, astronomical. Reuben is still a young photographer but has established himself as one of the best and most creative in the industry. He’s on the […]

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Evan McEachran is a Canadian, professional Slopestlye and Big Air skier. We met up and recorded this episode in Montreal at the Newschoolers.com offices after a big night at the IF3 festival. At the last minute he decided he was going to drive 6 hours from his home in Oakville Ontario to catch […]

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With LPP Season 7 approaching we wanted to revisit the BEST of LPP Season 6! Here are the TOP 5 most listened to episodes from the past season.  #5 Chris Booth – Awayco Chris Booth seems to do it all.  He was a pro skier and a lawyer he put Black Crows Skis on the map […]

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136 Isabelle Hanssen – Putting in the Work Isabelle Hanssen is a professional halfpipe skier from the flat-land nation of the Netherlands.  She became obsessed with skiing after travelling to France her family’s yearly ski vacation,  “Dutch Week”.  Living in the Netherlands, Isabelle had to work hard to get her turns in.  She would travel […]

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134 Freedle Coty Freedle Coty has been a filmer and director for  Level 1’s annual ski movies for the past 17 years.  He’s seen an done a lot in this industry including his own short-lived ski themed podcast, “Snowblower”! Freedle is from Vermont where he developed his love for the mountains.  He credits his creativity […]

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DAVE TREADWAY 1984-2019 Dave was an amazing father to Kasper and Raffi and husband to Tessa. Deepest condolences go to them as well as his mother, father, brothers and the all the people who’s lives he’s touched.   Ski In Peace Dave.  We’ll miss you.   To Support Dave’s Young Family please donate to: https://www.gofundme.com/support-for-the-treadway-family

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129 Tyler Curle     Tyler Curle, like most of the guests on this show, grew up in a skiing family.  Born and raised in Reno,  both of Tyler’s parents worked at Mt. Rose, the smaller, lesser skied hill in the Tahoe area.  His dad was a groomer and his mom has had her hand […]

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128 Jackie Passo       Jackie Paaso has been a competitive skier for most of her life.  Originally from Foxborough Massachusetts, about an hour south-west of Boston, Jackie and her family ended up moving to Maine where she would harness her talent as a up and coming mogul skier. She would go on to […]

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125 – Tanner Hall     Tanner Hall has always been a polarizing figure.  Most people have a opinion on who they think he really is.   I’ve come to learn that those opinions are usually wrong.   Tanner is competing on the Freeride World Tour and we connected in Golden BC, at the Kicking […]

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124 – Chris Booth Chris Booth is a fascinating person.  He just spent the last 4 years building Black Crows Skis into one of the hottest and most desired brands in the industry.  When a company has that rare type of momentum and is experiencing yearly, exponential growth you’d think that would be a time […]

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120 – Photographer Bruno Long Bruno Long Personally, some of my favourite episodes are with the ski photographers that visit the LPP.  They seem to have a different thought process when in the mountains.  Skiers see the lines the way they want to ski them.  Photographers see the lines the way they want to shoot […]

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119 Sammy Carlson Sammy Carlson       Sammy Carlson is an achiever.  We won’t say he’s an over-achiever because nothing he does really seems out reach for him.  Since his early days on the competition circuit, until now, pushing his limits in the backcountry,  Sammy has always approached skiing with a rare ease and […]

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116 Alex “ARMY” Armstrong Alex Armstrong       Remember the name Alex Armstrong.  Maybe you won’t need to remember it because you will soon be hearing it a lot.   Alex, or “Army”, as she likes to be called is an up and comer;  a hustler who is working hard at making her name […]

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114 Scott Serfas Scott Serfas       Scott Serfas has been shooting action photography for 25 years… and he’s really good at it.  Scott grew up in Richmond BC,  a suburb of Vancouver, and his love of the mountains was kindled when he joined a youth group at a local church. Even though Scott […]

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113 Jeff Thomas Jeff Thomas       Jeff Thomas is without question one of top ski film makers in the industry.  There’s no better way to celebrate Thanksgiving, Opening Day and the first episode of #LPPSeason6  than with a terrific conversation with a great guest. It all started for Jeff when he got the […]

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111 Simon D’Artois Simon D’Artois       Simon D’Artois is an Olympian and X-Games Gold Medalist halfpipe skier from Whistler BC Canada.  He came to LPP fresh from his experiences at the Peyongchang Olympic games.   We talk about his Olympic recent experience and his thoughts on Elizabeth Swaney, the Hungarian “skier” who can […]

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110 Michelle Parker Forced Spontaneity Michelle Parker       Michelle Parker has been on the list of guests we’ve wanted to connect with or a long time and we were not disappointed!  Over the course of the conversation,  the Tahoe City native talked about her commitment to community.  She says, “It’s probably the most […]

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109 Nikolai Schirmer In the Field       Nikolai Schirmer is an interesting guy who gets a lot done.  Nik has spent most of the season in Pemberton working on his weekly web series, “Schirmer in the Field”.   SITF is a running documentary on skiing and ski culture as he sees it throughout […]

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107 Drew Tabke       Originally from SLC, Freeride World Tour veteran,  Drew Tabke,  now makes his home in the Pacific Northwest.  We sat down in the basement of a fancy ski-in ski-out chalet at Kicking Horse Mountain Resort where he talks about the spending the last 13 years travelling and skiing with the […]

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104 – McKenna Peterson Is Your Captain       McKenna Peterson’s life has been very closely tied to and influenced by her family.  In the Winter she grew up in Sun Valley Idaho skiing with her parents and her siblings.  In the Summer the clan hopped on a commercial fishing boat and sailed North […]

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102 Marcus Caston – Return of the Turn       Marcus Caston is a skiing purist.   The SLC native believes that we should all be back on straight, skinny skis for the sole reason that it will separate the good from the average.   Marcus, who’s turns and face shots have graced the cover […]

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101 Nat Segal – Finding the Line       Aussie freeskier Nat Segal is here this week with a very entertaining conversation about,  “Finding the Line”  the new documentary ski film.  The the theme of the film, which she’s making with her sister and former Olympian skier Anna Segal, is based on fear.  The […]

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99 ABM /Alex Beaulieu Marchand       Alex Beaulieu Marchand otherwise known as ABM has been skiing since he was in diapers.   His parents would actually change them on the gondola in between laps.  It seems like getting started at such an early age has done wonders for ABM.  He tells us about […]

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98  Chad Sayers Capturing Moments in the Mountains         My old friend Chad Sayers has been a world traveller and adventurer for the better part of the last 2 decades.   Known mainly for appearing in countless ski publications as well as Jordan Manley’s fantastic,  “A Skier’s Journey” film series,  Chad is currently […]

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96 Ski The East       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 […]

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94 Sven Kueenle       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 […]

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LPP SEASON 5 Thursday November 23rd   The Fifth season of the Low Pressure Podcast kicks off November 23!  We’ve got a ton of cool stuff lined up for you this year including huge new guests, contests, giveaways as well as some fun new video projects that will satisfy your hunger. We’ll be releasing a […]

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TEMPLE BASIN     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, not […]

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LPP New Zealand – The Club Fields   Last winter was amazing.   It was game on from the Rockies to the West Coast. The snow was abundant, the drought in California is over and the reservoirs are all filled up.   We had powder days on powder days on powder days. As good as it was, […]

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MIGRATION OF THE GAPERS (A Documentarski)   We here at the Low Pressure Podcast were blessed with being able to witness, first hand, one of the most special and confusing spectacles in nature.   The Migration of the Gapers is an event that occurs only once every year in the mountains of the Pacific Northwest. […]

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89 Chris Logan       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 […]

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88 Daniel Rönnbäck       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 […]

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87 Colter Hinchliffe       Colter Hinchliffe made his way to Whistler this spring from his home in Aspen Colorado to take advantage of the amazing Canadian spring snow conditions we have this year.  He’s here with his snowmobile and is on a mission to stack ski footage to use for upcoming projects.   […]

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86 Wiley Miller        Wiley Miller always wants to ski. Skiing comes first and even if he wasn’t getting paid… he’d still do it. Wiley, originally from Billings Montana 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. […]

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84 KC Deane       KC Deane is on the LPP today!  Originally from Sandpoint, Idaho and raised on the slopes of Schweitzer Mountain,  KC tells us how he eventually ended up in Whistler BC and his thoughts on trying to obtain a Canadian residency permit. He’s been sledding since he was nine and shares […]

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83 Logan Pehota       We originally had this episode of the LPP with Logan Pehota scheduled for a later date.  Yesterday,  Logan placed second at the Freeride World Tour stop in Fieberbrunn, Austria so we decided that there was no better time than now.  When we recorded this conversation,  Logan told us that […]

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81 Amie Engerbretson – Passion for Skiing with a Fallback Plan       This week we have the lovely Amie Engerbretson on the LPP!   As we always do,  we cover a lot of topics with Amie in this episode.  To start off the show she talks about getting caught in an avalanche an few […]

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80 Todd Ligare       We connected with Todd Ligare in Denver at SIA. He stopped by the hotel room for a little chat and we covered a large range of topics. Todd just got back from his first trip to Japan so you know I asked him about his first Japanese toilet experience […]

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79 SLVSH with Matt Walker and Jason Mousseau       This episode we examine the phenomenon that is SLVSH.  Phenomenon?  Yes.  SLVSH is basically a game of HORSE on skis played between two excellent athletes,  filmed and edited then released weekly.  What makes it so important is that its a concept that is at […]

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78 Khai Krepela       Street Skier and all around good guy Khai Krepela is on the LPP today.  I connected with Khai in Denver at SIA, the ski and snowboard industry trade show in Denver.    He was there to put in a little face time with his sponsors to avoid corresponding via […]

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77 Rory Bushfield       Rory Bushfield has a million stories. That’s because he’s had about a million adventures. Bushy lives his life the way most of us can only dream. Major decisions are made in an instant inspired by something as simple as a song.     Bushy tells us about driving to […]

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76.1 Kneehab with the Physios       One of a skier’s most common and most feared injuries is the torn knee. ACL, PCL, MCL and probably some L we haven’t even found yet will do it’s best to rupture and keep us off the slopes. Blowing your knee is the worst. The professionals say […]

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74- Kaj Zackrisson       The fun loving Kaj Zackrission was in Whistler for the yearly Salomon Mtn. Collective gathering. He came over to the LPP Studios in-between meetings that will shape the future of Salomon.  Kaj talks about growing up in Sweden and how ski racing was a huge part of his life […]

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73 – Sherpas Cinema w/ Dave Mossop and Leo Hoorn       This week we are welcomed into the Sherpas Cinema studios! OG Sherpa and co-founder Dave Mossop and Sherpas’ Director of Photography Leo Hoorn sat down with me and told me all of their secrets… ok… maybe not all their secrets but I […]

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71 – Matt Elliott and Andrew Bradley       Matt Elliot and Andrew Bradley are OG’s in the Whistler Skiing scene and have spent a lot of chairlift rides together and have taken even more photos.   Matt is currently the cover-boy for the latest Warren Miller flick, “Here there and Everywhere”.  Andrew, “loves skiing […]

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67 – Ski Season Prehab w/ Mike Conway       Winter is fast approaching. The leaves have all changed colour and the snow is starting fly.  We’ll be skiing soon.  Are you ready? In your head you’ve probably already skied your go-to lines and relived your best days ever.  Mentally you’re primed, but is […]

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Remembering Maxim Arsenault         This is the conversation I had with my friend, Maxim Arsenault. In the first season of the LPP, I ran into Max in Colorado on the floor of the convention centre at SIA. He crashed in my hotel room in Denver for couple nights and I convinced him […]

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62 – Shred with Ed – Skiing with the Eddie Bauer Crew   We were invited to spend a week with the Eddie Bauer 1st Ascent crew as they descended upon Revelstoke for their yearly ski trip. The trip was a content mission, collecting video and photos documenting the fun and great stories that come […]

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61 – Andy Mahre – Stoked to Ski Pow and Hit Cliffs   Andy Mahre comes from a very successful skiing family.  His dad and his uncle are two of the most successful American skiers winning gold and silver medals at the Sarajevo Olympics among many other skiing achievements.  It’s safe to say that Andy […]

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57 – Leo Ahrens – Is Good At Everything   It’s true, it seems like Leo Ahrens is one of those people that is good at everything. It seems as though he has an amazing ability to be able to take a thought that’s in his head and implement that thought into a tangible real […]

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53 Angel and John Collinson – Super Siblings       What’s the opposite of sibling rivalry?  It’s what Angel and John Collinson do. We sat down with Angel and John during the Red Bull Cold Rush 2016 event in Revelstoke and got glimpse of the brother/sister dynamic first hand. First things first, congratulations to […]

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51 – Kalen Thorien  – Mountains, Deserts and Music       Kalen Thorien is living the life most of us only dream about. I like that she decided to forgo paying rent to buy a trailer and spends most of her time outside split between both the mountains and the desert. I’d say she […]

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49 – Skiing Blind – Donovan Tildesley   Donovan Tildesley is blind a skier.   Have you ever said something like, “I couldn’t see a thing up there. It was like skiing blind!”? Donovan Tildesley can relate. Whether it’s bluebird or a whiteout, it doesn’t matter because Donovan wouldn’t know anyway.  He’s been visionless from birth. […]

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48 – Mountain Life Magazine – Coast Mountains Edition             Have you ever wondered how a magazine operates? Why did they choose that photo? Where did the idea for that story come from? How do they tread the line between advertising and content without looking like a total shill? Today’s guests […]

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47 – Backcountry Snow Safety Day – Simon Thomson / Chelsea Sullivan       We all love the mountains.  They’re pretty awesome.  We also know that they need to be respected and that anything can happen without notice.  The LPP gets the new year started off on a note of safety and responsibility with a bit of […]

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SEASON 3 of the LPP Returns to your devices Thursday,  November 19th!!     The #1 skiing Podcast returns and we’ve got tons of great  new shows lined up with great guests and interesting stories. HAVEN’T got the Podcast yet?   You can listen to it by subscribing with one of these.  So easy.   […]

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41 – Sam Smoothy checks in from New Zealand       Sam Smoothy is a big mountain freeskier from New Zealand.  He’s  been living the endless winter lifestyle  for the better part of the last decade. You can tell by watching him ski.   For the last 5 years he’s been competing on the […]

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LPP Short: Ian McIntosh Checks in From Portillo on Aug 15, 2015         It is dumping in Portillo Chile RIGHT NOW!  Actually right now as I’m typing this. Our buddy Ian McIntosh is there and he gave us a call from the Hotel Portillo, the yellow building you see in most Chilean […]

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LPP Summer Series 2.4 / Whistler Blackcomb Glacier Snowmaking Project – Arthur Dejong         This is is the fourth instalment of this season’s LPP Summer Series.  We’ve been up on the Glacier hanging out with the Camp of Champions this summer.  During our time  we’ve caught up and recorded with the Coaches, […]

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LPP Summer Series with Camp of Champions – Maude Raymond, Doug Bishop, Ken Achenbach           Part 3 in our LPP Summer Series with Camp of Champions features key players in the featured Team Weeks at camp.    Maude Raymond with Girls Week,  Doug Bishop returns with New Schoolers Week and Ken […]

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LPP Summer Series with Camp of Champions – The Diggers  – Lucas Ouellette, Ahren Stein       Part 2 of the LPP Summer Series at the Camp of Champions features the Diggers. These guys are the caretakers of the lanes. They shape, maintain and also throw down on all the features in the park. […]

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LPP Summer Series with Camp of Champions – The Coaches – Joe Schuster, Nick McNutt, Rob Heule, Jarred Martin       This is the first instalment of LPP Summer Series with the Camp of Champions! Over the next two weeks we’ll be up on the Horstman Glacier on Blackcomb Mountain hanging out with the […]

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39  – DOUG BISHOP –  Publisher at Newschoolers.com           Doug Bishop has been the pillar of Newschoolers.com for the last decade. He’s been at the leading edge of what skiing as an industry has been doing since.  There have been a lot of changes. 10 years ago twin tips on skis […]

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JOE SCHUSTER        Joe Schuster is the kind of skier who wants to let his skiing do the talking.  Just look at his part in this season’s, The Recruitment, the first release from Superproof Inc.   Joe throws down.  Winning 3rd place and the Fan Favourite award this summer in the X-Games Real […]

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WHISTLER BLACKCOMB  – NINTENDO TERRAIN PARK GROOMER – CHARLES BECKENSALE       There is always a silver lining. This season the West coast of North America has been pretty dismal when it comes to it’s snowfall totals. Barebones, Dry, Low-tide or whatever expletive laden description you need to use to describe it should come […]

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NICOLAS TEICHROB and CODY TOWNSEND at SIA 2015           The end of January through February is tradeshow season for the ski industry.   Three big events are the Outdoor Retailer (OR) show, SIA (SnowSports Industries America)  and ISPO in Europe.  These shows are gatherings of the entire ski and snowboard industry. […]

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In the past episodes of the LPP Japan series we were travelling around and skiing in the Northern Island of Hokkaido. We had based ourselves in Niseko, got a solid rental car and drove to several different areas all within a relatively short drive. For the skiing we were able to explore Niseko’s […]

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We’ve settled into Niseko as our home base and as you heard in part one, Dave Gheriani finally got his skis back. Since then we’ve got to ski some really good days already. We hit Rusutsu Reosrt, which is only about a 45 min drive away and we got to shred […]

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This is Part One of the LPP Japan series. We’re bringing you along with us by documenting our trip as it happens. This episode starts off with Dave and myself as the Low Pressure Podcast team,  in the planning stages.  We’re  figuring out plane and train tickets, where we were going to […]

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They’re BACK!  She told us if she won an Olympic Medal at the Sochi Games,  she would come back to visit the LPP.   Well… Kelsey Serwa has returned because she won the Silver Medal in the Women’s Ski Cross!! Kelsey Serwa, Stan Rey and Dave Gheriani all returned to the studio […]

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SUBSCRIBE and LISTEN         Pro-skier Mark Abma and Olympian and holistic nutritionist, Kristi Richards own and operate Solfeggio. “An organic, farm to table restaurant inPemberton, BC.  I set up the studio and sat down with Mark and Kristi in the warm, cozy Solfeggio on a cold afternoon. Mark and Kristi have always […]

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SUBSCRIBE and LISTEN         The LPP was invited to visit Johnny “Foon” Chilton and Foon Skis headquarters.  Johnny was a big mountain pioneer  back in the 90’s with friends and legends, Eric Pehota and Trevor Peterson.  During the years of travelling and professional skiing, Johnny could never really get the companies he […]

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The LPP makes its way down to Salt Lake City to chat with Powder Magazine editors, John Stifter and John Clary Davies!  We met them down at the 15th Annual Powder Awards,  skied with them at Alta and discussed the weekend’s shenanigans and about their Powder exclusive feature.  The Human Factor, presented by Black Diamond, […]

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James Heim – TEASER Season 2 is almost here and we’re starting it off with a huge guest, JAMES HEIM!  Heimer is an awesome skier and an even better guy which is something we’ve known for a while. Tune in on Thursday, December 4th to find out for yourself!         

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The Olympic Episode!  I met Vancouver 2010 Olympians Julia Murray and Davey Barr at the base of Blackcomb mountain on a pow day to go do a little skiing.  We had some great conversations as we ascended the mountain from chair to chair.  They tell us about their Olympic experiences, the Skiing with Olympians program […]

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Big mountain skier Maxim Arsenault and I talk about running into each other on the floor at the SIA Snowshow in Denver, our excellent ski mission to Arapahoe Basin, his time in the army and much, much more while we relaxed at the 4 Seasons Resort in Vail.  This was a very good time!   […]

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Maxim and I take a little road trip through Colorado. We hang out at the 4 Seasons Resort Vail, ski Arapahoe Basin and talk about Max sending it huge, being in the Army and much more! FULL episode Thursday, February 13

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Have you ever wondered what the ski patrol is doing on those big powder days when you are waiting for the mountain to open? Now you can find out!  It’s pretty cool! Whistler Mountain Patroller, Shawn Beaudoin explains the steps it takes to get you skiing on a huge pow day!

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The boot fitter should be every skiers best friend. Sam McDonald, Tyler Clevette and Ryan McKeeman from Surefoot, Whistler tell some funny stories about making your feet feel good.  

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