The story of how Rachael Oakes-Ash became Miss Snow It All, which lead to starting SnowsBest.com. From being a long time travel and lifestyle journalist turned ski writer. But like any journey there is more to the story than just starting a website reporting on snow life.
After receiving a package of Australian retro snowboarding treasures from Thor Prohaska, including some copies of the Snowboarders Edge magazine. Rouchelle has decided to read out some of the older stories periodically.
Creator, blogger, and ski instructor Monica Fedrigo shares her thoughts on life. She shares her love for the mountains, and her all round outlook on life amongst some great stories.
The Australian mountains are a magical region, yet fragile and unpredictable. Cam shares stories of backcountry skiing to fighting the fires in early 2020 in the Australian Alps.
From seeing a snowboard in Tracks Surf Magazine to inventing snowboards for Australian mountains, to fighting for snowboarding to be allowed in resorts. Thor Prohaska had vast influence in the evolution of snowboarding becoming mainstream in Australia. His journey started out with inventing snowboards in Australia in the early 1980s which lead to fighting for snowboarding to be allowed in the Victorian resorts in Australia.
Ski friends are the best friends. A conversation covering topics in relation to what it is like to live and grow up in a mountain town like Jackson, WY.
The Australian ski culture is unique, and Shaka Snow Co aims to capture the essence of the Australian alpine in a fun way. The small Australian snow clothing brand mostly sells t-shirts, hoodies, beanies and stickers. But the products have some really cute Australian animals and other cool graphs printed onto them.
Chat with Co Founders of the Ski Instructor Diaries, about why they started this website and why they are filling a necessary gap in the ski industry.
From growing up surfing, being a chef to ending up in Europe in the 1980s and becoming a snowboarder when snowboarding was just beginning. This chat is a real slice of what it was like to help snowboarding develop in the early days, particularly in Australia.
After a couple of months off podcasting it was time to delivered the recommendations promised in the last episode. Times have been pretty uncertain lately, so a short break was in order. But with the Australian winter going ahead it was time to get some stoke or at least some entertainment.
