SnowBrains Podcast #31 | Dr. Russ Costa PhD – Why People Do Dumb Shit in the Mountains!! Brought to you by Grand Targhee Resort My guest today is Dr. Russ Costa: Dr. Russ Costa is a cognitive scientist, skier, and mountaineer who studies why people do dumb shit in the mountains! He’s an expert on human attention and performance, he is interested in how distracted, fatigued, or otherwise impaired minds and brains perceive the world, particularly in […] Podcasts Podcast | February 1, 2022 0 Comments
SnowBrains Podcast #30 | Tom Day – Emmy Winning Cinematographer, 38 Years as Warren Miller Director/Filmer/Skier, “Blizzard of Aahhhs” Ski Movie Star, Smoothest Skier on Earth Brought to you by Grand Targhee Resort โ[I made my dreams a reality] by following my heart. I can’t think of another reason why it happenedโฆ Especially with skiing, I knew from a very young age I was going to be skiing was going to be my life. And I was able to keep that I didn’t deviate from that […] Podcasts Podcast | January 18, 2022 0 Comments
SnowBrains Podcast #29 | Doug Fish – The Genius Who Created the Indy Pass, the Fastest Growing Multi-Mountain Pass on Earth With Over 80 Ski Resorts Brought to you by HAKUBAVALLEY, Japan & Scott Sports โItโs our goal to increase awareness about how great it is to ski at these smaller resorts. You donโt need a big resort to have a great day, and you donโt need to spend 200 bucks a day for a lift ticket.โ – Doug Fish My guest today is Doug Fish. […] Podcasts Podcast | January 11, 2022 2 Comments
SnowBrains Podcast #28 | Tommy Moe – Olympic Gold Medal Ski Racer, Alaska Heli-Ski Guide, Co-Founder of Tordrillo Mountain Lodge in Alaska Brought to you by Tamarack Resort & Scott Sports “The great thing about skiing that I really enjoy is just the fact that you’re in control of everything that’s happening. It’s like you can turn your brain off and start making turns down the mountain; you just don’t think it’s all reaction. I’m 51 years old now and I still […] Podcasts Podcast | January 4, 2022 1 Comment
Travis Ganong Shares With Us His Favourite Book and Ski Movie Itโs always fascinating to learn the habits and interests that drive the worldโs most successful people.ย What makes them tick, how they work out, their morning routines, and what they read. On the latest SnowBrains Podcast, badass World Cup skier Travis Ganong shared with us his favorite book and favorite ski movie. Favorite book: Night Driving: Invention of the Wheel & […] Podcast | December 22, 2021 0 Comments
The SnowBrains Podcast #27 | Travis Ganong – Badass World Cup & Olympic Ski Racer, World-Class Freeskier Brought to you by Hakuba Valley, Japan andย Tamarack Resort โThe one simple thing that I do [to get into the right mindset before a race] is 10 seconds before I go, when I’m in the start gate, I always kind of hit the pause button and look out from the startโฆ and I just give myself a little time to […] Podcasts Podcast | December 21, 2021 0 Comments
The SnowBrains Podcast #26 | Dr. Ethan Greene, Director of CAIC – Why Did the USA Have the Most Avalanche Deaths in History Last Season? Brought to you by Tamarack Resort “It’s early in the winter and I wish that everybody has a great rest of the season. Think about avalanches, but don’t let them prevent you from going out into the backcountry; there’s great recreation out there. Pick your days, pick your routes carefully, and have a really fun and safe winter.” – Dr. […] Podcasts Podcast | December 14, 2021 0 Comments
The SnowBrains Podcast #25 | Ingrid Backstrom – Legendary Freeskier, Fierce Competitor, Game-Changer, Ski Movie Star Brought to you by Tamarack Resort & Scott Sports My guest today is Ingrid Backstrom. Ingrid is a legendary freeskier who made a massive impact on the ski industry and forever changed freeskiing. She started out dominating the North American freeskiing competitions ending up on the podium in 12 of the 14 contests she entered. After getting noticed by the […] Podcasts Podcast | December 7, 2021 0 Comments