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S2:Ep7. Jim Steenburgh: Secrets of the Greatest Snow on Earth
For over a half century, Utah has been known to skiers and riders as the home of the Greatest Snow on Earth. But what’s the science behind it? Do you know the three in...
COVID-19: Innovating a New Approach to Service
After eight months of COVID restrictions, it’s quite liberating to stand atop a mountain and point your ski tips down into the powder. In this episode of Last Chair, w...
S2:Ep5. Jodie Rogers: From Turkey Chili to Gooey Warm Cookies
Imagine feeding thousands of skiers at a dozen locations across five mountains every day? That’s the life of Jodie Rogers. An Australian skier who found Utah 25 years ...
S2:Ep4. Chris Waddell: Tragedy To Opportunity
Lifelong skier and collegiate racer Chris Waddell was at the peak of his career when a skiing accident took away functionality of the lower half of his body. Just 362 ...
S2:Ep3. Nikki Champion, Utah Avalanche Center
From Mt. Rainier to Utah’s backcountry, Nikki Champion is the ultimate on-snow adventurer. Trading her Michigan roots for the Wasatch Mountains, Champion helps keep th...
S2:Ep2. Bryn Carey: Innovation for a Better Ski Vacation
Bryn Carey’s family move from Maine to Utah opened new doors for him. Today, his innovative Ski Butlers rental delivery service is revolutionizing ski vacations.
S2:Ep1. John Cumming: Passion for Utah and Outdoors
John Cumming’s passion for the outdoors and focus on balance led him to become a successful national resort owner including Snowbird and Woodward Park City.
Ep 13. Season Pause: A Fabulous Snow Season Cut Short
Without doubt, the 2019-20 ski and snowboard season was one for the record books - great snow, guests from around the world enjoying the Greatest Snow on Earth, restau...
Ep 12. Mike Caldwell: Ogden’s Ski Town Mayor
On any given day, Ogden Mayor Mike Caldwell will be riding his road bike to work, taking the mountain bike up onto nearby singletrack, slipping into a climbing harness...
Ep 11. Randy Doyle: Keeping the Family Feel at Brighton
Across the Wasatch, there are few views that can match the alpine peaks of the Cottonwoods from the top of the Great Western chairlift down the ridgeline to Snake Cree...
Ep 10. Ron Baldis: Park City Powder Cats
You’re standing a ridgeline amidst 43,000 acres of powder. Despite low hanging clouds, the view is endless. Looking down the fall line you see nothing but untracked po...
E9. Rob Lea and Caroline Gleich: Ultimate Outdoor Couple
Rob Lea and Caroline Gleich are Utah’s true adventure couple. Caroline is a well known big mountain skier and alpinist. Rob an accomplished triathlete. In what was cle...
E8. Laura Sexton Creating the Perfect Groomer Day at Deer Valley Resort
Little specs of light up on the mountain, teams of snowcats sculpt the snow surface every night. Veteran Deer Valley Resort groomer Laura Sexton is a master, maneuveri...
E7. Chad Linebaugh: Blending Art, Nature and Skiing at Sundance Mountain Resort
When you look at Sundance Mountain Resort, you need to view it as much more than a ski area. Today, Robert Redford’s Sundance is a wonderful blend of art, nature and s...
E6. Kim Mayhew: Ski Bum to Respected Resort Leader at Solitude
Sometimes you just have to follow your heart. In the early 1980s, Kim Mayhew did just that. Mayhew and her husband reevaluated their lives, deciding to head west, hops...
E5. David Perkins: Utah’s High West Whiskey Pioneer
Utah may seem like an unlikely spot to pioneer a distillery. But biochemist and lifelong skier David Perkins saw an opportunity. Perkins opened High West inside an old...
E4. Shannon Bahrke: Athlete, Entrepreneur, Skiing Mom
Utah’s two-time Olympic medalist Shannon Bahrke takes us on a ride through her world as an athlete, entrepreneur, skiing mom, answering the question ‘Mommy, Why Is You...
E3. Evan Thayer: Forecasting your Utah Powder Days
Utah snow forecaster Evan Thayer takes us inside the world of weather and his cool job with Open Snow.
E2. Dave Richards: Getting Alta Ski Area safely ready for the season.
Last Chair explores the challenges of opening big mountain terrain with Alta Snow Safety Director Dave "Grom" Richards
E1. Dave Fields: The face behind Snowbird
Snowbird CEO Dave Fields talks with Last Chair about his passion for one of America's greatest resorts.
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