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62: Scotland, Touring in Chamonix, World Cup Latest, Andermatt & Tignes

Podcast |: The Ski Podcast
Publisher |: The Ski Podcast
Media Type |: audio
Podknife tags |: Interview,; Outdoor Sports,; Skiing,; Snowboarding,; Sports & Recreation
Categories Via RSS |: Hobbies,; Leisure,; Places & Travel,; Society & Culture,; Sports,; Wilderness
Publication Date |: Nov 10, 2020
Episode Duration |: 01:01:49

In Episode 62, Iain is joined by guests Ed Drake (Olympian and presenter of Ski Racing Podcast) and Katy Dartford (Freelance ski journalist based in Lyons). We discuss ski touring in Chamonix, how the World Cup is going to look in the 'new normal' and skiing in Scotland. Plus we have snow reports from Andermatt and Tignes. Intersport Ski Hire Discount Code Save money on your ski hire by using the code ‘SKIPODCAST’ at intersportrent.com, or simply take this link for your discount to be automatically applied at the checkout.

Thank all of our listeners as we have just passed 100,000 total listens
If this is your first, we have 88 great episodes to catch up with in lockdown!
Ed last went skiing in Bormio
Cervinia shut down on 24 November just after opening
The French lockdown is scheduled to end in early-November
Currently you can still ski now in Switzerland (and there's no quarantine on arrival)
The UK's 'Global Travel Task Force' are still to report
There is progress on testing in resort?
Charlie Rees reported on the skiing in Andermatt
Alex Irwin from 150 Days of Winter reported from Tignes
The World Cup in Lech has been postponed for two weeks
All World Cup races will be behind closed doors
Resorts in France are hoping 'confinement' will end before 19-le-monde-du-ski-croise-les-doigts-pour-que-le-confinement-s-arrete-06-11-2020-8406909.php?utm_campaign%3Dtwitter_partage%26utm_medium%3Dsocial&sa=D&source=calendar&usd=2&usg=AOvVaw2CUxL7lZUHI61pvCKpMZz3">their World Cup races in December
We interviewed Dave Ryding in Saas Fee in Episode 57 and also in Episode 54
Mark Seaton is a UIAGM Mountain Guide in Chamonix
You can book ski touring with Mark via Ski Weekend for this winter
Steve Wells, Ellis Brigham Ski Hardware Buyer, confirmed that ski touring equipment sales have increased in the last few years
Trafford Wilson is CEO of Snowsport Scotland
Capacity has been limited in resorts in North America
The Lecht will be doing temperature checks on their gondola
Thanks to Lucy Edwards for her review of 'A Whole Life'
You can support the crowdfunder for Fjord Mountain Mission here
Caroline and Fjord previously featured in Episode 47

Reviews Thanks for Mike Pow from Snowheads: "Another great listen" And to Andrew Brannan: "Really enjoyed most recent podcast"

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Watch out for Episode 63 arriving in early-December

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