This week’s chairlift chat is with Leif Nestvold-Haugen about Norwegian Ski Team Culture. It starts with a discussion of cultural norms and how husband and wife often combine last names. That is why he recently changed his last name from Haugen to Nestvold-Haugen last summer. But, the bulk of this discussion is about Norwegian ski Read More…
The spring and summer will bring fewer chairlift chats, but we are excited to share this one with X-Games Champion, Tom Wallisch, explaining his favorite moments as a professional freeskier. Wallisch also talks about how retirement just means he’s skiing a lot more powder than rails and he is enjoying his work as a commentator Read More…
This week’s chairlift chat is with Florian Land a 27-year-old video editor and creator. He first found stardom from doing a compilation video for Jon Olsson and since then he has been focusing on making videos as much as possible. Florian gives great advice on how to think about putting together a video, the importance Read More…
Hope you are having a fantastic spring! This week’s chairlift chat is with Warner Nickerson discussing his new video blog or vlog. During a trip to Japan with fellow world-class skier, Jon Olsson, Warner started making daily videos. Now he’s up to 43 videos in two months and going strong with great support from the YouTube community Read More…
This week’s chairlift chat is with Andrew Drummond discussing his passion to bring backcountry skiing to the east coast. Ski The Whites is his backcountry retail, rental, brand, media, and lifestyle company. Andrew and his longtime girlfriend Hilary McCloy, former U.S. Ski Team member, physical therapist, and co-founder of Backcountry Bliss, just love the outdoors Read More…
Hope you’re enjoying some spring skiing! This week’s chairlift chat is with Chris Winter a well-known YouTube camera tester and reviewer with almost 27 million video views. He brilliantly explains the differences between GoPro Hero versions and why you need the GoPro Hero 5 or Hero 6. Check out this Chairlift Chat to understand exactly why. Read More…
This week’s chairlift chat is with former U.S. Ski Team athlete and NCAA Champion, Tim Kelley, talking about college skiing and the state of ski racing in America. Kelley explains how critical foreign athletes are to bring up the level of college skiing and pushing American athletes. Tim explains that bringing up the level of Read More…
Hope all the east coast skiers enjoyed the fresh snow this week!! This week’s chairlift chat is with Another Brother, a high-end video production house, based in Stockholm, Sweden. This talk is all about storytelling. In the last 10 years, storytelling has drastically changed as people’s attention spans have significantly shorted. This chat is all Read More…
This week’s Chairlift Chat is with Charles Christianson. Charles is a former Dodge Ski Boots World Cup ski racer and recent graduate of the Dartmouth Tuck MBA Program. Charles talks about his 72 hours in PyeongChang to watch the Olympics, his newfound motivation to exercises post-athletic career, and a funny story with Aksel Lund Read More…
This week’s chairlift chat is with Jonathan Nordbotten talking about his Olympics from losing a ski fifteen seconds into his first run of the slalom to winning a bronze medal in the team event. Nordbotten was the third male skier for Team Norway in the Alpine Team Event and focused his efforts on supporting his Read More…