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The SnowBrains Podcast

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The SnowBrains Podcasts interviews the most intelligent people in the snowsports industry and passes their fascinating knowledge onto you, our listeners. With our listeners, we explore skiing, snowboarding, snowsports, avalanches, technology, climate, snow science, medicine, nutrition, fitness, technique, and cutting edge adventure. The SnowBrains Podcast is hosted by professional freeskier, professional mountain guide, UC Berkeley Molecular Cell Biology graduate, and founder and CEO of SnowBrains, Miles Clark.

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The SnowBrains Podcasts interviews the most intelligent people in the snowsports industry and passes their fascinating knowledge onto you, our listeners. With our listeners, we explore skiing, snowboarding, snowsports, avalanches, technology, climate, snow science, medicine, nutrition, fitness, technique, and cutting edge adventure. The SnowBrains Podcast is hosted by professional freeskier, professional mountain guide, UC Berkeley Molecular Cell Biology graduate, and founder and CEO of SnowBrains, Miles Clark.

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@snowbrains

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English

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Episodes
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Johnny Collinson - Pro Freeskier, Ski Movie Star, Youngest to Climb The 7 Summits, Fitness Guru

1/31/2023
Johnny Collinson - Pro Freeskier, Ski Movie Star, Youngest to Climb The 7 Summits, Fitness Guru Episode #50 Brought to you by LEKI & Northern California Toyota Dealers My guest today is Johnny Collinson: This episode of the SnowBrains Podcast is brought to you by LEKI: This episode is brought to you by your Northern California Toyota Dealers Please enjoy! *** If you enjoyed this podcast, please share with friends & family, and please subscribe. Follow...

Duration:02:16:59

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Nina Aragon - Climate Scientist Discusses The State Of The Western US Snowpack

1/24/2023
Nina Aragon - Climate Scientist Discusses The State Of The Western US Snowpack Episode #49 Brought to you by Northern California Toyota Dealers & Leki My guest today is Nina Aragon Nina is the team captain of the Protect Our Winters Science Alliance Nina has a masters in science from Portland State University Nina is currently a Ph.D. candidate at Oregon State University Nina deeply studies our Western US Snowpack and how it affects us all in all kinds of ways This episode is...

Duration:01:20:33

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Kelly Pawlak - CEO of the National Ski Areas Association

1/17/2023
Kelly Pawlak - CEO of the National Ski Areas Association Episode #48 Brought to you by Northern California Toyota Dealers & Vail Mountain My guest today is Kelly Pawlak Kelly has been the CEO of the National Ski Area Association since 2018 Kelly has occupied a variety of executive positions in the ski industry over the past 30-plus years including 12 years as Mount Snow, Vermont's Vice president & General Manager This episode is brought to you by your Northern California Toyota...

Duration:01:42:32

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Dr. Robb Gaffney M.D. - The G in G.N.A.R., Ski Movie Star, Former Pro Freeskier, Activist, Medical Doctor of Psychiatry, Cancer Survivor

1/10/2023
Dr. Robb Gaffney M.D. - The G in G.N.A.R., Ski Movie Star, Former Pro Freeskier, Activist, Medical Doctor of Psychiatry, Cancer Survivor Episode #47 Brought to you by CARV & Gunnison Crested Butte My guest today is Dr. Robb Gaffney M.D. - The G in G.N.A.R., Ski Movie Star, Former Pro Freeskier, Activist, Medical Doctor of Psychiatry This episode is brought to you by CARV: Want to know the secret to better skiing this winter? Carv's digital ski coach is a totally new way to improve. It...

Duration:01:57:12

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Henri Rivers - President of the National Brotherhood of Skiers

12/19/2022
Henri Rivers - President of the National Brotherhood of Skiers Episode #46 Brought to you by Vail Mountain: My guest today is Henri Rivers Henri Rivers is the President of the National Brotherhood of Skiers, as well as a native New Yorker and an avid skier and outdoor enthusiast for over 45 years. He is a professional ski instructor, certified master teacher and children’s specialist as well as a U.S. Ski & Snowboard Alpine coach, jury advisor, referee and official. He coaches in the...

Duration:01:34:23

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Mike Douglas - The Godfather of Freeskiing

12/13/2022
Mike Douglas - The Godfather of Freeskiing Episode #45 Brought to you by Elevenate & Brian Head Resort, UT My guest today is Mike Douglas - The Godfather of Freeskiing This episode of the SnowBrains Podcast is brought to you by Elevenate: This episode is brought to you by Brian Head Resort, UT Please enjoy! *** If you enjoyed this podcast, please share with friends & family, and please subscribe. Follow...

Duration:01:33:30

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Zahan Billimoria - IFMGA Mountain Guide, TGR Ski & Snowboard Movie Guide, Samsara Experience CEO, Jackson Hole Local

12/6/2022
Zahan Billimoria - IFMGA Mountain Guide, TGR Ski & Snowboard Movie Guide, Samsara Experience CEO, Jackson Hole Local Episode #44 Brought to you by Brian Head Resort & Elevenate My guest today is Zahan Billimoria: This episode is brought to you by Brian Head Resort, UT: Lift tickets are as low as $29 at Brian Head Resort located in Southeastern Utah. You'll also enjoy FREE $10 resort credit on select dates! Use your Couduroy Cash on resort restaurants, snow tubing, ski lessons and much...

Duration:01:54:56

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Spot Insurance - US Health Insurance Sucks, Medical Bills Are The #1 Cause of Bankruptcy in America, Spot Can Help

11/16/2022
Spot Insurance - US Health Insurance Sucks, Medical Bills Are The #1 Cause of Bankruptcy in America, Spot Can Help Episode #43 Brought to you by Peak Skis & Scarpa Boots My guest today is Spot Insurance CEO Matt Randall This episode of the SnowBrains Podcast is brought to you by Peak Skis: Can a ski change your life? Peak’s new all mountain skis by Bode Miller and sidecountry skis by Chris Davenport just might. That’s not marketing hype. The all new Peak Ski Company didn’t launch last...

Duration:02:04:08

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Utah Avalanche Center - Should We Use Avalanche Airbag Backpacks?, How To Stay Out of Avalanches, Updated "Know Before You Go"

11/7/2022
Utah Avalanche Center - Should We Use Avalanche Airbag Backpacks?, How To Stay Out of Avalanches, Updated "Know Before You Go" Episode #42 Brought to you by Alta Ski Area & Gunnison Crested Butte My guest today is the Utah Avalanche Center's Executive Director, Chad Brackelsberg: This episode of the SnowBrains Podcast is brought to you by Alta Ski Area There are few precious places in the world like Alta, an independently-owned ski area since 1938. Nestled at the top of Little...

Duration:01:23:25

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Kit DesLauriers - The 1st Person to Ski All of the "Seven Summits", National Geographic Adventurer of the Year, 2-Time Freeskiing Champion

10/30/2022
Kit DesLauriers - The 1st Person to Ski All of the "Seven Summits", National Geographic Adventurer of the Year, 2-Time Freeskiing Champion Episode #41 Brought to you by Gunnison Crested Butte & Alta Ski Area My guest today is Kit DesLauriers: This episode is brought to you by Gunnison Crested Butte: If you're looking for a heart-pounding Colorado ski trip this winter, check out Gunnison and Crested Butte. Ski Crested Butte’s legendary extreme terrain for glades, bowls, chutes and cliffs...

Duration:01:55:28

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Connery Lundin - Naked on Cover of Powder Magazine, Freeskiing World Tour Champ, MSP & Warren Miller Ski Movie Star

4/19/2022
Connery Lundin - Naked on Cover of Powder Magazine, Freeskiing World Tour Champ, MSP & Warren Miller Ski Movie Star Episode #40 Brought to you by Ikon Pass & Valle Nevado, Chile My guest today is Connery Lundin: This episode is brought to you by Ikon Pass: It all starts now – Ikon Pass is on sale for the 22/23 season. It’s time to keep the stoke alive, seek a season of fun in the mountains, and DO YEWWW across 50 of the best ski destinations in the world. Whether it’s the immediate...

Duration:01:26:47

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Jonny Moseley - Olympic Gold Medalist, Skiing Pioneer, Voice of Warren Miller, TV Personality

4/12/2022
Jonny Moseley - Olympic Gold Medalist, Skiing Pioneer, Voice of Warren Miller, TV Personality Episode #39 Brought to you by Valle Nevado, Chile & Ikon Pass My guest today is Jonny Moseley: This episode of the SnowBrains Podcast is brought to you by Valle Nevado, Chile: Valle Nevado, Chile’s premier ski resort located 90 minutes from Santiago with the largest skiable domain in South America and world-class heli-skiing deep in the Andes Mountains. Valle Nevado celebrates 34 years of...

Duration:01:41:16

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H.A.P.E. & The Ghost of La Anciana - Mexican Ghost Stories From 18,000 Feet

4/5/2022
H.A.P.E. & The Ghost of La Anciana - Mexican Ghost Stories From 18,000 Feet Episode #38 Brought to you by Valle Nevado, Chile This episode is going to be a little different: I'm going to tell you a ghost story. A ghost story from 18,000 feet up. A ghost story I first heard while evacuating a patient off a high volcano in Mexico. This story still gives me the shivers when I think of it... This episode of the SnowBrains Podcast is brought to you by Valle Nevado, Chile: Valle Nevado,...

Duration:00:10:07

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Elyse Saugstad - Ski Movie Star, Freeride World Tour Champion, Skier of the Year, 3X Best Line of the Year, In ESPN's Top 50 Women in Action Sports

3/29/2022
Elyse Saugstad - Ski Movie Star, Freeride World Tour Champion, Skier of the Year, 3X Best Line of the Year, In ESPN's Top 50 Women in Action Sports Episode #37 Brought to you by Ikon Pass My guest today is Elyse Saugstad: This episode is brought to you by Ikon Pass: It all starts now – Ikon Pass is on sale for the 22/23 season. It’s time to keep the stoke alive, seek a season of fun in the mountains, and DO YEWWW across 50 of the best ski destinations in the world. Whether it’s the...

Duration:01:09:04

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Scott Schmidt - The Original Freeskier

3/15/2022
Scot Schmidt - The Original Freeskier Episode #36 Brought to you by Ikon Pass My guest today is the legendary Scot Schmidt: This episode is brought to you by Ikon Pass: It all starts now – Ikon Pass is on sale for the 22/23 season. It’s time to keep the stoke alive, seek a season of fun in the mountains, and DO YEWWW across 50 of the best ski destinations in the world. Whether it’s the immediate spring access, hooting and hollering down your favorite runs next season, or connecting with...

Duration:01:24:21

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Lel Tone - Alaska Heli-Ski Guide for 23-Years, Winner of National Geographics "Ultimate Survival Alaska", Ski Patroller for 28-Years, Avalanche Professional

3/8/2022
Lel Tone - Alaska Heli-Ski Guide for 23-Years, Winner of National Geographics "Ultimate Survival Alaska", Ski Patroller for 28-Years, Avalanche Professional Episode #35 Brought to you by A Golden State & Killington My guest today is Lel Tone: This episode is brought to you by A Golden State: Today’s SnowBrains Podcast is brought to you by A Golden State, the California leader in premium cannabis flower. Born in Northern California under the watch of the Cascade Mountains, A Golden...

Duration:01:40:13

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Julian Carr - 210-Foot World Record Cliff Invert, Pro Freeskier, Discrete Founder, X-Games Gold Medalist, Cirque Series Founder

3/1/2022
Julian Carr - 210-Foot World Record Cliff Invert, Pro Freeskier, Discrete Founder, X-Games Gold Medalist, Cirque Series Founder Episode #34 Brought to you by Killington & A Golden State “Fear is very present. Fear’s a great thing, you should definitely listen to it most of the time. But I learned that just because something's scary, doesn't mean you can't do it.” - Julian Carr My Guest today is Julian Carr This episode is brought to you by Killington: Make the most of any spring...

Duration:01:43:58

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Park City Professional Ski Patrol - Battling Vail Resorts For a Living Wage

2/22/2022
Park City Professional Ski Patrol - Battling Vail Resorts For a Living Wage Episode #33 Brought to you by A Golden State & Killington My guest today is Park City Professional Ski Patrol's business manager Patrick Murphy: This episode is brought to you by A Golden State: Today’s SnowBrains Podcast is brought to you by A Golden State, the California leader in premium cannabis flower. Born in Northern California under the watch of the Cascade Mountains, A Golden State's plants are...

Duration:01:06:14

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Eddie Taylor - Member of "Full Circle Everest" 1st All-Black Team to Attempt Summit of 29,000' Mt. Everest

2/8/2022
Eddie Taylor - Member of "Full Circle Everest" 1st All-Black Team to Attempt Summit of 29,000' Mt. Everest Episode #32 Brought to you by Grand Targhee Resort & Scott Sports My guest today is Eddie Taylor: This episode is brought to you by Grand Targhee Resort. Home to the best snow in Wyoming. Delivering an average of 500 inches of snow annually, you’ll find uncrowded slopes and a unique Targhee vibe served on the daily. With good times served daily at Grand Targhee Resort; it’s time...

Duration:01:29:20

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Dr. Russ Costa PhD - Why People Do Dumb Shit in the Mountains!!

2/1/2022
Dr. Russ Costa PhD - Why People Do Dumb Shit in the Mountains!! Episode #31 Brought to you by Grand Targhee Resort My guest today is Dr. Russ Costa: This episode is brought to you by Grand Targhee Resort. Home to the best snow in Wyoming. Delivering an average of 500 inches of snow annually, you’ll find uncrowded slopes and a unique Targhee vibe served on the daily. With good times served daily at Grand Targhee Resort; it’s time to embrace the vibe. Escape the crowds and get back to...

Duration:01:25:39