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74: Cat Skiing in North Macedonia, Summer Snow in Avoriaz & Sustainability in Morzine

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 |: Jun 21, 2021
Episode Duration |: 01:03:31

In Episode 74, we discuss summer skiing in Avoriaz, sustainability in Morzine and cat skiing in North Macedonia. Plus we talk origins with Jim Adlington from Planks Clothing and the demise of apres-ski in Courchevel with Alex Irwin.

Iain is joined ‘live’ by Sara Burdon from Morzine Tourist Office and regular guest and friend of the show, Mike Richards. 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.

SHOW NOTES · Katie Crowe is from Battleface Travel Insurance · You can read the details of their latest research here · Their Sherpa tool is useful for checking the latest situation in each country · Richie Owen reported from Mt Hutt in New Zealand · Tammy from Mint Snowboarding was in Avoriaz · We were joined by Paul Anderson, CEO at NZski.com in Episode 73 · We have over 100 episodes to catch up on · avoriaz.com/ski.html">Morzine and Avoriaz are both within the same ‘commune’ · Avoriaz was founded by Jean Vuarnet, ski racer and sunglass pioneer · Al Judge from AliKats took part in our Electric Vehicles special · Dom Turner from Skiology was on the show in Episode 65 · Find out about the excellent organisation Montagne Verte · Iain went to Les Arcs to review their sustainability in Episode 45 · Morzine was the first ski resort to have a dedicated MTB course in 1997 · Mike went to North Macedonia in January 2011 · Mike has previously talked about his experiences in Georgia (Episode 37), Montenegro (Episode 39), Japan (Episode 41) and in Wales (Episode 65) · Popova Shapka was a candidate for the 1992 Winter Olympics (which went to Sarajevo instead) · Mike stayed at the Hotel Slavija, which opened in 1987 · freeride.com/&sa=D&source=calendar&usd=2&usg=AOvVaw3sbxRi9lLEPMWzwW1otPOw">Eskimo Freerideoffer cat skiing in Popova Shapka · Find out more about the sapka.mk/site/index.php&sa=D&source=calendar&usd=2&usg=AOvVaw0OUfyDsp3JY_aETLM6CmkR">resort here (in Macedonian) · Listen to our special episode of The Ski Podcast with Jim Adlington · Alex Irwin is presenter of the 150 Days of Winter YouTube channel Buy Me A Coffee I'd like to thank Wayne Hall and the Winterised team for buying me a cuppa since our last episode.

It takes hours to put together a single episode of the podcast, so if you enjoy The Ski Podcast, you can buy me a coffee at www.buymeacoffee.com/theskipodcast Stickers Don't forget if you'd like some TSP stickers for your helmet, skis or phone, then just email theskipodcast@gmail.com with your address and we'll post some out to you for free. Coming Up Our next episode will be out in early July - let's hope we have some better news on travel by then…

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