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The Whiteout Ski Podcast
The Best Ski Podcast for Skiers Everywhere
The Whiteout Ski Podcast is hosted by Ski & Mountain Gurus - Dom Killinger, Publisher at InTheSnow Magazine, and Rob Stewart, Ski Journalist and PR Expert at Ski Press.
Every episode includes: Where is best to Ski Now, Ski News from around the world, A Gear Buyers Guide, Awesome Destinations as well as bucket list destinations. Chuck in regular interviews with total ski legends and Race Updates from a British Alpine Ski Racer and you've got the ultimate ski podcast and powder fix!
Bi-Weekly in Winter, Monthly in Summer
To keep you connected with the world of skiing year-round, The Whiteout Ski Podcast is released bi-weekly in winter and monthly in the summer. The winter episodes bring you everything you need to know about the ski season ahead, while the summer episodes give you a deeper dive into mountain culture, gear, and what to look forward to when the snow returns.
What You Can Expect in Every Episode
The Whiteout Ski Podcast covers a variety of exciting topics, ensuring each episode is packed with fresh content that will make it your favourite skiing podcast:
- Where is Best to Ski Now?
Each episode includes the latest snow reports, helping you find the best places to ski, whether you're looking for fresh powder or spring skiing conditions, Dom and Rob give you the lowdown on where the snow is falling right now. - Exclusive Gear Reviews
The best ski podcast is all about delivering content that’s ahead of the curve. That’s why each episode features cutting-edge ski gear reviews, often before anyone else has got their hands on it. So if you love your kit, you won’t want to miss reviews on on skis, boots, apparel and all the latest ski equipment. - Ski News From Around the World
Stay in the loop with the latest ski news from around the world, from industry trends and ski resort developments to groundbreaking ski technology and major ski events. The Whiteout Ski Podcast ensures you’re always up to date with what's happening across the globe for your next après chat. - Destination Spotlights
Dreaming of your next ski trip? In every episode, Dom and Rob shine a spotlight on top ski destinations from around the world, sharing insider knowledge and personal recommendations. Whether you're thinking of hitting the slopes in the Alps or exploring hidden gems in the Rockies, their destination spotlights provide all the info you need to make your ski trip unforgettable. - Interviews with Ski Legends
What sets The Whiteout Ski Podcast apart from other ski podcasts is its star-studded lineup of interviews. Dom and Rob have had the privilege of speaking with some of the biggest names in skiing, including Olympic gold medalist Lindsey Vonn, World Cup champion Bode Miller, and British ski legend Eddie the Eagle. These candid interviews offer a unique behind-the-scenes look at the lives of skiing icons and their personal experiences. - Ski Racing News with Ed Drake
Every episode also features the latest ski racing updates in association with The Ski Racing Podcast by Ed Drake, a British Alpine Ski Racer. Whether it’s a recap of major events or insights into the future of the sport, this segment ensures you're always informed about the fastest side of skiing.
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The Whiteout Ski Podcast
S4 E10 - The Best Ski Helmets 24/25, Destination Cape Smokey Nova Scotia + Where is Best to Ski Right Now!
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News
1. Vail Resorts Expands in the Alps
2. Les Deux Alpes Unveils the Jandri 3S Lift
3. Breckenridge Sets Shot Ski World Record
4. Hokkaido’s Kamui Ski Links Transformation
5. "Norfolk Alps" Mistake in Netflix Series
7. Jeep Driver Gets Stuck on Northstar Slopes
Where’s Best to Ski Now?
1. Europe: Exceptional Early Season Conditions
- Alps: Incredible snowfall in France, Switzerland, Austria, and Italy.
- Major resorts are open, with more terrain becoming accessible weekly.
- Key spots:
- France: Tignes, Val Thorens (115cm at the summit), Alpe d’Huez.
- Austria: Mayrhofen (80% terrain open, 120km of slopes).
- Switzerland: Zermatt (100km of runs).
- Italy: Val Gardena (150km open).
- Upcoming storms to bring 40-120cm of snow across the northern Alps by the weekend, benefiting resorts like Avoriaz, Verbier, and St. Anton.
- Pyrenees: Significant improvement after slow start.
- La Mongie (France): Over 1m of snow at resort level.
- Baqueira Beret (Spain): Excellent conditions after heavy snowfall.
2. North America: Heavy Snowfalls Across Key States
- California: Lake Tahoe and Mammoth Mountain report bases of 50-85 inches.
- Wyoming: Jackson Hole received 3 feet of snow in 3 days.
- Colorado, Utah, Montana: Exceptional snow depth and coverage across major resorts.
- Avalanche Warnings: Elevated risk in Idaho, Wyoming, and Montana; exercise caution off-piste.
Helmet Round-Up Summary
1. Salomon Brigade Index Helmet
Price: £100-£130.
- Best For: Budget-friendly, eco-conscious skiers prioritizing safety.
2. Oakley MOD BC Helmet
- Price: £200-£250.
- Best For: High-performance skiers seeking premium features and sleek design.
3. Bolle X-Fusion Pure Visor Helmet
- Price: £260+ (up to £400 with add-ons).
- Best For: Skiers preferring a visor helmet with sustainability in mind.
4. Head Cinema Pro W Visor Helmet
- Price: £120.
- Best For: Women seeking stylish, versatile visor helmets at a great price.
5. Smith Nexus MIPS Helmet
- Price: £240.
- Best For: Tech-savvy skiers who value safety, comfort, and music compatibility.
6. Sweet Protection Trooper 2Vi® Mips Helmet
- Price: £250-£300.
- Best For: Freeriders needing top-tier protection and performance.
Key Takeaways:
Whether you’re after eco-conscious gear, visor helmets, or high-tech features like MIPS, there’s a helmet for every skier. Prioritize your needs—be it safety, style, or sus
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