Show Notes
James Bond films have probably put skiing and snowboarding in front of more people than any other film series. So Jonathan and James-Bond-aficionado, Simon Stewart, discuss this fact, then, in honor of the 25th anniversary of ‘The World is Not Enough,’ they break down that film — and its absolutely-all-time ski scene. RELATED LINKS Get Yourself Covered: BLISTER+ Get Our Winter Buyer’s Guide Watch: The Ski Scene TOPICS & TIMES: Why James Bond? (2:22) The World Is Not Enough (8:04) Film Factoids (9:56) Pierce? (13:06) Most Rewatchable Scenes (24:14) Ski Scene (27:20) The Gear (35:31) Airbag Packs History (40:35) Best Lines (44:14) What's Aged The Best? (49:32) What's Aged The Worst? (50:47) Not all gorgeous Women Are Crazy? (1:00:55) Who Needed Blister Plus Most? (1:02:13) Who Would Be The Cast and Next Bond? (1:07:08) Memorabilia (1:09:43) Who Won The Movie? (1:19:00) CHECK OUT OUR OTHER PODCASTS: Blister Podcast Bikes & Big Ideas GEAR:30 CRAFTED
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