Episodes

  • 37. Ski to Sea Relay 2022: Nordic/XC Skiing, Downhill Skiing & Snowboarding, Cycling, Canoeing, Kayaking

    37. Ski to Sea Relay 2022: Nordic/XC Skiing, Downhill Skiing & Snowboarding, Cycling, Canoeing, Kayaking
    Jun 14 2021
    We are thinking Memorial Day Weekend 2022 is the year to assemble Team On The Lift Podcast. This may sound like skier blasphemy, but… Dibs on NOT skiing. You’ll see why – The race is a 93 mile relay. The mass start is the Nordic leg. The timing chip is then handed-off to the downhill …

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  • 36. New Zealand, Mt. Hutt, Queenstown, Christchurch, Methven and the Southern Alps Summer Skiing with Richie Owen

    36. New Zealand, Mt. Hutt, Queenstown, Christchurch, Methven and the Southern Alps Summer Skiing with Richie Owen
    Jun 7 2021
    Richie Owen shows us the way around Mt. Hutt. Actually, he shows us the way all around the South Island of New Zealand. This is the one destination that, well, wasn’t a destination last year. The nation shut it’s borders and held them tightly during the miserable era we call COVID. And the ski industry …

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  • 35. Valle Nevado, Chile for July and August Summer Skiing, Snowboarding, and Wine in South America

    35. Valle Nevado, Chile for July and August Summer Skiing, Snowboarding, and Wine in South America
    Jun 1 2021
    Valle Nevado is just uphill from Santiago, Chile. Dominique Rudlof is Valle Nevado’s marketing director and she shares her enthusiasm for this amazing resort in South America. Skiing begins in June. All-inclusive options area available on the mountain. Two other resorts are accessible literally by skiing over to them from Valle Nevado. Wine and nightlife …

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  • 34. Ski and Snowboard Australia’s Mt. Hotham & Thredbo with Southern Hemisphere Adventurer Rouchelle Gilmore

    34. Ski and Snowboard Australia’s Mt. Hotham & Thredbo with Southern Hemisphere Adventurer Rouchelle Gilmore
    May 24 2021
    This episode is the first of three timely productions about Southern Hemisphere skiing and snowboarding. Southern Hemi snowsports typically kick off in mid-June and last through mid-September. July and August are the heart of the season, and On The Lift Podcast listeners will never regret taking off on a ski holiday in New Zealand, Chile, …

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  • 33. Adaptive Skiing with Becki and John of Boise Adaptive Snowsports Education

    33. Adaptive Skiing with Becki and John of Boise Adaptive Snowsports Education
    Mar 19 2021
    Adaptive snowsports make skiing and snowboarding available to anyone who is interested. This is an enlightening episode for those who would like to learn more about turning disabilities into abilities through snowsports. Contacts across the country for those interested in getting involved in adaptive sports: https://www.moveunitedsport.org/chapters/location-map/
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  • 32. We’re Cheering For Benjamin Alexander in the Next Olympics!

    32. We’re Cheering For Benjamin Alexander in the Next Olympics!
    Mar 8 2021
    Benjamin Alexander is a mid-30’s racer. He is working his tail off to qualify to represent Jamaica as a ski racer in the next Olympic games. He’s admittedly inspired by the legendary bobsledders who preceded him. But this badass has been skiing only 5 years, only one (yes “1”) of which has he been racing. …

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  • 31. Seattle’s Favorite TV Meteorologist and Avalanche Expert, Rich Marriott

    31. Seattle’s Favorite TV Meteorologist and Avalanche Expert, Rich Marriott
    Mar 4 2021
    Rich Marriott knows avalanches. He personally planted some of the hardware that makes forecasting possible for the rest of us mere mortal skiers who take snow control for granted. Rich has been a meteorologist with King5 News for 33 years, and left a robust history of avalanche research to take on his current career. We …

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  • 30. Ninety Years of Lance and Mike’s Ski Hacks

    30. Ninety Years of Lance and Mike’s Ski Hacks
    Mar 1 2021
    We’ve been keeping a list of some helpful thoughts for y’all. Pocket meals to ski racks; nailing a “helicopter” to taking photos, and lots of fun stuff in between. We’re here to help. Thanks to those of you who sent in your tips, too.
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