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Following up on my article on paddleboarding as a great activity for training ski and snowboard fitness and balance in the Spring issue of 32 Degrees, George Thomas and sat down a couple weeks ago to record another podcast for our Last Call edition of PSIA-AASI’s First Chair. Hope you enjoy it, let me know if there are things you want George and I to chat about in our next podcast!
By / On / In Chris' Blog, Interviews, PSIA-AASI
Another First Chair Last Call Podcast with George Thomas. This one is all about getting ready for Rider Rally!
By / On / In Chris' Blog, Interviews, PSIA-AASI
This week’s interview picked up its own name, “Last Call” as part of PSIA-AASI’s “First Chair” Podcast. In this week’s episode, get the lowdown on snowboard action at National Academy and Rider Rally.
By / On / In Interviews, PSIA-AASI, PSIA-AASI Rocky Mountain
In this week’s First Chair Podcast George and I talked about the 20 year relationship between Burton and AASI, focused on improving snowboard education and equipment. We’ll be working together to tell that story and how it’s eliminated the barriers for 3-6 year olds who want to learn to snowboard. This podcast also dives in to the Burton Step-On binding which I’ve been riding for the last few weeks. Listen in to get my impressions!
By / On / In Interviews, PSIA-AASI, PSIA-AASI Rocky Mountain, Vail
Last week George Thomas and I connected for the first episode of our new weekly series as part of PSIA-AASI Rocky Mountain “First Chair” Podcast . The podcast is a new project focused on Skiing, Riding, Certifications, Professional Development, and Mountain Lifestyle. Last week’s podcast was focused on defensive skiing and riding during spring break, check it out!
By / On / In Chris' Blog, Interviews, Vail
Checking in from the top of Vail Mountain with a conditions update for the President’s Day weekend!
By / On / In Chris' Blog, Interviews, PSIA-AASI, PSIA-AASI Rocky Mountain
I recently sat down with George Thomas for the new PSIA-AASI Rocky Mountain “First Chair” Podcast. The podcast is a new project focused on Skiing, Riding, Certifications, Professional Development, and Mountain Lifestyle. If you’d like to listen in as George and I chat about snowboarding, the national team, and everything in between, check it out below.
Meet AASI National Demo Team member Chris Rogers who joins us to discuss his roots in snowboarding, how he got into teaching, what it was like to go through Team tryouts and how his teaching philosophy has developed throughout his career.
There are already 16 episodes with a guest list that include Nick Herrin, Scott Anfang, Ron LeMaster, Joel Gratz, Charlie MacArthur, Ellen Post Foster, and Dave Gregory!