The Ski Instructor Podcast

The Ski Instructor Podcast
The Ski Instructor Podcast

The Ski Instructor Podcast. Interviews with interesting and innovative Ski Instructors and Ski School Directors.

  1. 15 JUN

    74 - Donna Clarke, President of the Regional Performance Centre - Ski Team Dents du Midi

    Welcome to episode 74 of the Ski Instructor Podcast, this week featuring Donna Clarke who is the President of the Regional Performance Centre for the Ski Team Dents du Midi here in Calais, Switzerland. The Dents du Midi is the local region around where I live and Donna is responsible for the structure bringing young skiers through and then onto Ski Valais and then the regional Swiss age group teams. We had a long and wide ranging chat about making speed on the flat, her story as to how she ended up here in the alps, coaching kids in the ski team and how to keep kids in the program. We also chat about equipment, amazing local skiers and so much more. You can find out more about the ski team here: https://skiteamdentsdumidi.ch/ and if you would like to contact Donna, you can find her through facebook here: https://www.facebook.com/donnah.corminboeufclarke happy listening Dave dave@snow-pros.ski www.snow-pros.ski/instructors music by www.bensound.com

    2h 18m

  2. 15 MAY

    73 - Alec and Max Allcock part 2, The SnowBoard Instructor Podcast, ski and snowboard instructors

    Welcome to episode 73 of The Ski Instructor Podcast, this week featuring Alec and Max Allcock.  This is part 2 of a 2 part episode. Alec and Max are the hosts of The Snowboard Instructor Podcast, https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-snowboard-instructor-podcast/id1536803884 https://open.spotify.com/show/4ZtzwBFqrdQlOtbonKZxPp?si=SHI0R19fRymK6_Sk-88_xA https://thesnowboardinstructorpodcas.buzzsprout.com/ https://www.instagram.com/snowboardinstructorpodcast/ Alec and Max have spent a lot of time and done some amazing interviews on their podcast and bring a unique perspective to our interview because they are both working ski instructors working their way through various instructor systems.   I talk to the guys about skiing at a higher level and things learnt about skiing going through various training.  We also chatted about fixed boot snowboarding, GS training and retro equipment. At the time of the interview, Alec was in New Zealand working as a ski and snowboard instructor there.  Max works in the film industry and teaches snowboarding in the UK. You can find the guys here: https://www.instagram.com/maxpowerlighting/ https://www.instagram.com/alec_john98 happy listening Dave www.snow-pros.ski/lessons dave@snow-pros.ski music by www.bensound.com

    51 min

  3. 26 MAR

    72 - Alec and Max Allcock part 1 - The Snowboard Instructor Podcast, ski and snowboard instructors

    Welcome to episode 72 of The Ski Instructor Podcast, this week featuring Alec and Max Allcock.  This is part 1 of a 2 part episode. Alec and Max are the hosts of The Snowboard Instructor Podcast, https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-snowboard-instructor-podcast/id1536803884 https://open.spotify.com/show/4ZtzwBFqrdQlOtbonKZxPp?si=SHI0R19fRymK6_Sk-88_xA https://thesnowboardinstructorpodcas.buzzsprout.com/ https://www.instagram.com/snowboardinstructorpodcast/ Alec and Max have spent a lot of time and done some amazing interviews on their podcast and bring a unique perspective to our interview because they are both working ski instructors working their way through various instructor systems.   At the time of the interview, Alec was in New Zealand working as a ski and snowboard instructor there.  Max works in the film industry and teaches snowboarding in the UK. We chat about life working through various systems, differences and similarities between skiing and snowboarding You can find the guys here: https://www.instagram.com/maxpowerlighting/ https://www.instagram.com/alec_john98 happy listening Dave www.snow-pros.ski/lessons dave@snow-pros.ski music by www.bensound.com

    1h 5m

  4. 14 FEB

    71 - Steve Hindman part 2, SnowPros Ski School, ES Verbier, Telluride, PSIA Demo Team member

    Welcome to episode 71 of the Ski Instructor Podcast, this week featuring Steve Hindman. This interview was made on a hot sunny day in Geneva and part 2 of this episode is Steve and myself chatting more technically about the similarities and differences between nordic, cross country and alpine skiing.  We also touch on teaching styles, teaching terrains, PSIA chat and being an American in Switzerland. Steve is a former US Demo team for nordic and cross country skiing as well as a telemark.    We touch on the topic of a movie that Steve may or may not have been in here: https://youtu.be/KJ0Z8GOGnS0?si=IPjBlapRvbDsaDz0 You can get in touch with Steve for professional coaching for skiing or just life in general: https://stevehindmancoach.com Happy listening Dave dave@snow-pros.ski www.snow-pros.ski/lessons music by www.bensound.com

    1h 17m

  5. 16 JAN

    70 - Steve Hindman part 1, SnowPros Ski School, ES Verbier, Telluride, PSIA Demo Team member

    Welcome to episode 70 (!) of the Ski Instructor Podcast, this week featuring Steve Hindman. This interview was made on a hot sunny day in Geneva and part 1 of this episode is Steve and myself chatting about his skiing journey through life, differences between US and European skiing and a bunch of other tangents. Steve is a former US Demo team for nordic and cross country skiing as well as a telemark.    We touch on the topic of a movie that Steve may or may not have been in here: https://youtu.be/KJ0Z8GOGnS0?si=IPjBlapRvbDsaDz0 You can get in touch with Steve for professional coaching for skiing or just life in general: https://stevehindmancoach.com Happy listening Dave dave@snow-pros.ski www.snow-pros.ski/lessons music by www.bensound.com

    1h 42m

  6. 02/12/2024

    69 - Warren Jobbitt, www.warrenjobbitt.com , CSIA Hall of Famer

    Welcome to episode 69 of The Ski Instructor Podcast, this episode featuring Warren Jobbitt. This interview I think is one of my best and I had an engaging and enlightening conversation with Warren across a wide variety of subjects. We started off talking about skiing in Chile and his recent induction (for the second time) into the CSIA Hall of Fame. We moved on to chat about technical skiing and teaching, skating (again) and the direction of the CSIA education committee.  We finished off chatting about his Ultimate Ski Congress and what he has coming up this winter. You can find Warren at www.warrenjobbitt.com Happy listening Dave Dave@snow-pros.ski www.snow-pros.ski music by www.bensound.com

    1h 59m

  7. 07/11/2024

    68 - Scott Hammond, IASI Educator, Hajfell Ski School

    Welcome to episode 68 of the Ski Instructor Podcast, this week featuring Scott Hammond. Scott is the technical director at Hafjell Ski School in Norway and is an IASI educator for both Alpine and Telemark. I had a great chat with Scott about the roundabout way he ended up in Norway, what it is like to ski and teach there, his work with IASI, instagram skiers and much more. You can find Scott at the Hafjell Ski School here: https://hafjell.skischool.shop/en/kids-teens/ and follow the youtube page he talked about in the episode here: https://youtube.com/@wefreeski?si=AziLpTxwOnukOC3q Happy listening Dave dave@snow-pros.ski www.snow-pros.ski/resorts   music by www.bensound.com

    1h 26m

  8. 24/09/2024

    67 - Jamie Kagan - Sommet et Neige, Nendaz and PSIE Founder

    Welcome to episode 67 of The Ski Instructor Podcast, this week featuring Jamie Kagan.  Jamie was on the pod recently with Derek Tate talking about the Professional Ski Instructors of Europe. This episode we chat about his ski school, training centre and retail shop based in Nendaz. We talked about Jamie's long and winding journey to making a life in Switzerland, building his various businesses, training ski instructors and IASI, PSIE and Interski. I did this interview in person with Jamie in Nendaz and I always think that chemistry shows in these in person interviews.  I very much enjoyed the coffee and chat with a like minded soul. You can find Jamie at https://www.sommet-et-neige.com/en https://www.instagram.com/sommet_et_neige/ https://www.instagram.com/nendaz_ski_school_es/?hl=en happy listening Dave dave@snow-pros.ski https://www.snow-pros.ski/clubs-courses music by www.bensound.com

    1h 25m
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The Ski Instructor Podcast. Interviews with interesting and innovative Ski Instructors and Ski School Directors.

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    The Ski Instructor Podcast
  • Years Active
    2019 - 2025
  • Episodes
    73
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