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Dr. Kevin Stone - Physician & Orthopedic Surgeon Focused on Repairing and Replacing Meniscus, Articular Cartilage, and Ligaments to Keep People Active

Episode #61

My guest today is Dr. Kevin Stone:


Dr. Stone is a physician, orthopedic surgeon, clinician, researcher, inventor, and founder of The Stone Clinic and the Stone Research Foundation in San Francisco.
Dr. Stone’s clinical work has focused on repairing and replacing meniscus, articular cartilage, and ligaments to keep people active. His clinic treats people from around the world who come for biological joint and tissue repair and robotic artificial knee replacement.
Dr. Stone’s public non-profit foundation, the Stone Research Foundation, focuses on basic science and outcome studies that are mainly concentrated on cures for arthritis and techniques to speed the return of athletes to sports.

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Dr. Kevin Stone - Episode #61 - Physician & Orthopedic Surgeon Focused on Repairing and Replacing Meniscus, Articular Cartilage, and Ligaments to Keep People Active

Recorded in Lake Tahoe, CA (Miles Clark) and San Francisco, CA (Dr. Kevin Stone) on February 23, 2024.

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This episode was edited by Jared White.

Music by Chad Crouch.

Host, producer, and creator = Miles Clark.

Dr. Daniel Swain - Climate Scientist/Meteorologist-Communicator Focused on Extreme Weather Events Like Floods, Droughts, & Wildfires on a Warming Planet

Episode #60

My guest today is Daniel Swain:


Dr. Daniel Swain is a climate scientist in the Institute of the Environment and Sustainability at the University of California, Los Angeles, and holds concurrent appointments as a Research Fellow in the Capacity Center for Climate and Weather Extremes at the National Center for Atmospheric Research.
Daniel studies the changing character, causes, and impacts of extreme weather and climate events on a warming planet–with a particular focus on the physical processes leading to droughts, floods, and wildfires. He holds a Ph.D. in Earth System Science from Stanford University and a B.S. in Atmospheric Science from the University of California, Davis.

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Escape to one of Club Med's more than 20 mountain resorts in Europe, Japan, Canada, or China, where you'll find world-class ski and snowboard terrain, exceptional service, and endless adventure. With their all-inclusive packages, you'll get everything you need for an unforgettable ski vacation, all taken care of. Lift tickets, ski and snowboard lessons for all ages and ski levels, gourmet meals, and lively après-ski activities. Visit ⁠⁠www.clubmed.us⁠⁠, call 1-800-CLUB-MED, or your travel advisor to book your ski escape today!

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Dr. Daniel Swain - Episode #60 - Climate Scientist/Meteorologist-Communicator Focused on Extreme Weather Events Like Floods, Droughts, & Wildfires on a Warming Planet

Recorded in Lake Tahoe, CA (Miles Clark) and Boulder, CO (Dr. Daniel Swain) on February 1, 2024.

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This episode was edited by Jared White

Music by Chad Crouch

Host, producer, and creator = Miles Clark

Mary Kate Buckley - President of Jackson Hole Mountain Resort, WY

Episode #59

My Guest Today is Mary Kate Buckley - President of Jackson Hole Mountain Resort in Wyoming

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Mary Kate Buckley - Episode 59President of Jackson Hole Mountain Resort, WY

Recorded on December 18, 2023, in Park City, UT (Miles Clark) and Jackson Hole, WY (Mary Kate Buckley).

This episode was edited by Jared White

Music by Chad Crouch

Host, producer, and creator = Miles Clark

Harlan Sheppard - Alaska Heli-Ski Guide for 25-Years, Highway Avalanche Forecaster for Washington State, Hero's Journey Mindfulness Advocate

Episode #58

My Guest Today is Harlan Sheppard


Harlan has been a heli-ski guide in Alaska for 25-years
He's also been a ski patroller at Stevens Pass, Washington
Harlan is an avalanche course instructor
He's been working for the Washington Department of Transportation in the avalanche department for over 12 years and is currently the avalanche supervisor for the North Central region of Washington State
Harlan is a deeply mindful person who has studied the Hero's Journey and has put a lot of time and energy into mindfulness and its positive consequences

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Harlan Sheppard - Episode 48 - Alaska Heli-Ski Guide for 25-Years, Highway Avalanche Forecaster for Washington State, Hero's Journey Mindfulness Advocate

Recorded on December 6, 2023, in Park City, UT (Miles Clark) and Washington State (Harlan Sheppard).

This episode was edited by Jared White

Music by Chad Crouch

Host, producer, and creator = Miles Clark

Kevin Quinn - Points North Heli Founder, 20-Year Heli-Ski Guide, STOL Pilot, Former Pro Hockey Player, All-Around Certified Badass

Episode #57

My guest today is Kevin Quinn,

Kevin is the founder of Points North Heli in Cordova, Alaska

He's been a heli-ski guide for over 20 yearsKevin is an avid STOL and STOL Drag small plane pilot

He also played professional hockey for a while

Kevin is a myriad of other things as well and I'll just rattle off a few:


EMT
WFR
Rope Werks High Angle Rescue Technician (2012)
American Avalanche Institute Heli-Ski Guide Level lll Avalanche Certified
President of Heli Ski US for 10 years
US Heli Ski Association Level 3 Mechanized Ski Guide
Butte County Sheriffs Dept. Certified in helicopter short-haul rescue
All Mountain Ski Pro’s Certification
P.S.I.A. Instructor, level lll
U.S.S.A. Race Coach, Level ll
U.S.H.G.A. Certified Paraglide Pilot
U.S.P.A. Certified Sky Diver
Swift Water Rescue Technician
Licensed Big Game Guide, State of Alaska (Dept. Licensing & Transportation 1994)
American Technical Rescue Institute, Ropes & Rigging for Rescue
Rope Works Industrial rigging for Helicopter Ski Guide
Department of Transportation – FAA Commercial / Instrument Rated Pilot
Level 2 Crossfit Trainer (Olympic Lifting, Mobility, Strongman)

This dude has done it all...

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Are you ready for an unforgettable ski getaway that takes care of everything? Head to one of Club Med’s mountain resorts, where you can experience the thrill of the slopes without worrying about a thing. With their all-inclusive packages, you'll get your lift tickets, ski passes, ski and snowboard lessons for all ages and ski levels, delicious meals, exciting apres-ski activities, and even childcare for the kids, all included in the price. So you can focus on what matters most: carving perfect turns and enjoying the breathtaking views. Visit www.clubmed.us, call 1-800-CLUB-MED or your travel advisor to book your ski escape today!

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Kevin Quinn - Episode 57 -Points North Heli Founder, 20-Year Heli-Ski Guide, STOL Pilot, Former Pro Hockey Player, All Around Certified Badass

Recorded on December 1, 2023, in Park City, UT (Miles Clark) and Lake Tahoe, CA (Kevin Quinn).

This episode was edited by Jared White

Music by Chad Crouch

Host, producer, and creator = Miles Clark

Sophia Schwartz - Former US Ski Team Member, Pro Freeskier, Ski Mountaineer, Mindfulness & Environmental Advocate

Episode #56

My guest today is Sophia Schwartz


Sophia is a former US Ski Team member who competed in mogul skiing
She is a badass skier who stomps double backflips and ski the Grand Teton
Sophia is a mentor at Coombs Outdoors where they focus on getting people of color into the outdoors
Sophia gave a killer talk at the Wyoming Snow & Avalanche Workshop this fall and it spurred me to get her on this show because of her obvious strength in mindfulness

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Sophia Schwartz - Episdoe 56 - Former US Ski Team Member, Pro Freeskier, Ski Mountaineer, Mindfulness & Environmental Advocate

Recorded on November 17, 2023, in Park City, UT (Miles Clark) and Jackson Hole, WY (Sophia Schwartz).

This episode was edited by Jared White

Music by Chad Crouch

Host, producer, and creator = Miles Clark