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BLISTER Podcast

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The Blister Podcast from BLISTER is a series of wide-ranging conversations with professional athletes and influential figures about the great outdoors, mountain culture, outdoor-industry news, books, films, and more.

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Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best BLISTER Podcast episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to BLISTER Podcast for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite BLISTER Podcast episode by adding your comments to the episode page.

BLISTER Podcast - J Skis founder, Jason Levinthal
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10/24/22 • 40 min

Jason Levinthal is a pioneer in the world of modern skiing, and now, J Skis is opening their new “Intergalactic Headquarters” right on Main Street in Burlington, Vermont. So I headed to Burlington to check out the new space; ask J what inspired this move; hear J’s predictions and trends for the upcoming season; and discuss one big thing that the entire ski industry needs to work on.

TOPICS & TIMES:

  • J’s New Intergalactic HQ (3:47)
  • Prediction: will more ski companies create spaces like this? (12:02)
  • Other Predictions or Trends for this winter? (14:30)
  • Why are we seeing fewer new ski companies? (20:13)
  • Prediction: more consolidation in the ski industry? (24:01)
  • Industry Opportunities (30:49)
  • Attracting New Skiers (34:23)
  • J Skis at the Blister Summit (37:03)

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Cody and Jonathan discuss the life & legacy of Hilaree Nelson; Yvon Chouinard giving away Patagonia; Kipchoge & GOATs; burro racing; mountain sex; what we’re reading & watching; Cormac McCarthy; the return of The 50 Project; and more.

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For the final installment of our Mountain Towns & Local Food Systems series, Kara Williard talks to Rachel Landis, Executive Director of the Good Food Collective in Durango, CO. Rachel discusses why she left a career of guiding and ski patrol to be the ultimate facilitator of local food systems; they nail down what a food hub is; what a “just and regional food system” looks like; how she works to bring people in her community together; some of the unique programs of the Good Food Collective, such as a Produce Prescription Program with the local hospital; then, Jonathan and Kara recap the series, their major takeaways, and why they were left inspired.

TOPICS & TIMES:

  • Ski Patrol & Guiding & Rachel’s Journey Into Local Food Systems (2:05)
  • The Good Food Collective (5:23)
  • Working with Institutions (7:58)
  • “Just and Regional Food System” (12:06)
  • Food Education (17:06)
  • Fruit Gleaning Program & Fruit for Good (22:41)
  • Regional Food System Challenges & Connectivity (29:33)
  • Produce Rx Program (35:29)
  • Food Justice & the La Plata Good Equity Program (41:14)
  • Getting Involved (51:32)
  • Series Recap with Jonathan (59:20)

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Mountain Gazette owner & editor, Mike Rogge, is back to discuss the outdoor industry & mainstream media; detail the aftermath of the previous issue of the Mountain Gazette; and highlight several of the pieces in the next issue, including a career retrospective on Seth Morrison.

TOPICS & TIMES

  • Wildfires (2:28)
  • Jimmy Chin & TGR (7:31)
  • Mainstreaming of the Outdoor Industry (10:21)
  • Influencers & Accountability (16:43)
  • Media Literacy (20:44)
  • Tiktok (28:51)
  • Next issue of Mountain Gazette (31:50)
  • Baratunde Thurston on the Great Dismal Swamp (34:35)
  • Seth Morrison: Career Retrospective (37:05)
  • Maria Wilson & Loss (41:32)
  • Skinny Dipping: A History (47:12)
  • A City Perspective on Snow & Climate Change (50:20)
  • How to subscribe to Mountain Gazette (52:26)

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Why did one of the best freeride skiers of the past 20 years become a farmer? Kara Williard and I talk with Salomon skier, Chris Rubens, about starting First Light Farm in Revelstoke, BC, with his partner Jesse; how skiing and farming are more related than you might think; and why Chris finds farming to be one of the most meaningful things he has ever done.

TOPICS & TIMES

  • How Chris became a Farmer (3:57)
  • Growing Food in Revelstoke, BC (14:22)
  • Pigloos? (19:20)
  • First Light Farm (20:55)
  • The Honor System Farm Stand (22:25)
  • Farming Efficiencies (24:56)
  • Ski Talk (27:23)
  • Skiing & Farming? (37:18)
  • Building Stability in Mountain Towns (44:26)
  • New Babies & Farming (48:54)

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BLISTER Podcast - Reviewing the News w/ Cody Townsend (August 2022)
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09/05/22 • 88 min

Cody and Jonathan discuss what’s going on at the National Ski Patrol; the proposed Little Cottonwood Canyon Gondola; “pigloos”; mountain-town advice; what we’re reading & watching; and more.

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We catch up with Chris about his recent ski trip to Portillo, Chile, and discuss his decision to join Bode Miller at Peak Skis.

TOPICS & TIMES:

  • Blister News & Updates (0:00)
  • Skiing in Portillo, Chile (5:40)
  • Superstars Camp: the history (11:38)
  • Ski Instruction: Chris’ philosophy (18:57)
  • Joining Peak Skis (24:52)
  • Bode Miller: when did you guys first meet? (31:49)
  • Ski availability & production (37:28)
  • Fall & Winter Plans? (38:30)
  • Blister Summit / Skiing with Dav (41:21)

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We talk with Lynsey Gammon of Gracie’s Farm in Park City, Utah, about topsoil health and climate change; turning barren soil into a thriving farm; farm-to-restaurant connectivity; bee dinners; cow cuddling; women and farming; and more.

TOPICS & TIMES

  • What is Gracie’s Farm? (4:35)
  • How Lynsey got into farming (6:18)
  • Transforming ranch land to farmable land (9:11)
  • Climate Change & Topsoil Health (16:22)
  • Mtn Town Visitors & Local Food (21:23)
  • Seasonality (25:50)
  • Chef & Farmer Relationship (31:51)
  • Women & Farming (38:57)
  • Action Items / Lessons from Gracie’s Farm (41:40)
  • Cow Cuddling (45:02)

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The United States Congress just passed a historic climate bill, so we spoke with the executive director of POW, Mario Molina, to discuss the backstory and details of the bill, and what needs to happen now.

TOPICS & TIMES:

  • Background & Climate Details of the New Bill (2:45)
  • Consquences if this hadn’t passed? (10:34)
  • The oil & gas leases in this bill (16:10)
  • Mario's Background (25:29)
  • Climate advocacy: what has changed & what hasn’t? (33:15)
  • Evolving to cleaner energy technologies (38:50)
  • The bill: what should we be expecting now? (47:33)
  • Stokethevote.com (55:00)

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BLISTER Podcast - Mike Hattrup: A Life in Skiing
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06/10/24 • 62 min

We talk with U.S. Ski Hall of Famer, Mike Hattrup, about his days as a competitive mogul skier; being featured in iconic ski films like ‘The Blizzard of AAHHH’s’; his decades working in gear testing and development; and his latest role with Eleven Experience.

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TOPICS & TIMES:

Sun Valley, Idaho (3:25)

Mogul Skiing (7:41)

Filming with Greg Stump (13:31)

From Moguls to the Aiguille du Midi (16:45)

Backcountry Safety Back Then (18:30)

Mountain Guiding (21:21)

Gear Nerdery (24:19)

Mcconkey & the Pontoon (36:55)

Mike’s New Role w/ Eleven Experience (42:57)

Remaining Bucket List Ski Destinations? (53:38)

More on being the “Director Of Skiing” (55:22)

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CRAFTED

GEAR:30

Bikes & Big Ideas

Off The Couch



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FAQ

How many episodes does BLISTER Podcast have?

BLISTER Podcast currently has 336 episodes available.

What topics does BLISTER Podcast cover?

The podcast is about Health & Fitness, Outdoor, Ski, Bike, Podcasts, Sports and Wilderness.

What is the most popular episode on BLISTER Podcast?

The episode title 'Misplaced Guilt? Misplaced Pride? A Different Conversation about Climate Issues' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on BLISTER Podcast?

The average episode length on BLISTER Podcast is 65 minutes.

How often are episodes of BLISTER Podcast released?

Episodes of BLISTER Podcast are typically released every 7 days.

When was the first episode of BLISTER Podcast?

The first episode of BLISTER Podcast was released on Dec 17, 2015.

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