Totally Deep Backcountry Skiing Podcast

Episode 106: Jeremy Jones and The Art of Shralpinism

Totally Deep Backcountry Skiing Podcast

Show Notes

In Episode 106 of Totally Deep Podcast, Doug Stenclik and Randy Young of www.cripplecreekbc.com bring you the lowdown on the world of uphill and backcountry skiing and boarding. Gear, technique, fashion, jargon, guests, and assorted spray from folks who know how to earn it in the backcountry. The world's best backcountry skiing podcast. Episode 106 features Jeremy Jones, a longtime boundary pusher in the snowboard scene. Jones' involvement in the sport takes many paths; business owner, steep riding pioneer, and political activist as the founder of POW (Protect Our Winters). After decades of experience, Jones finally put his thoughts to paper — he recently published his first book, The Art of Shralpinism — Lessons From The Mountains. Think of the book as part memoir, part manual for best practices in the mountains, part art book, and an ode to finding joy by making turns. Page after page, Jones exudes the glass-half-full ethos. And that's what you hear on Episode 106. On Episode 106 of the Totally Deep Podcast: 1. The CCC Trail at Mt. Mansfield 2. What are the mountains giving us? 3. The blue ice challenge. 4. Experience is something you get after you need it. 5. A zero-mistake sport. 6. "Getting your pitches in" - in the backcountry. Have a listen and get ready for the impending vert and lovely descents. Thanks for listening and joining us for the 2022-2023 season. And remember: be safe out there. More info about TDP at Totally Deep Podcast Blog on Cripplecreekbc.com or wildsnow.com. Comments: [email protected]. Or leave a voicemail: 970-510-0450 Backcountry Skiing, Uphill Skiing, Rando (skimo?) Racing, Splitboarding, it's all uphill from here.

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