“Without her surgeon, Lindsey Vonn would have lost her leg”: Chemmy Alcott relives a harrowing moment in Cortina
Former Olympic skier and BBC presenter Chemmy Alcott recently shared about the moment she broke down live on air after Lindsey Vonn’s devastating crash at the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics. Speaking to Iain Martin on The Ski Podcast, Alcott reflected on the accident that ended Vonn’s remarkable comeback story just 13 seconds into the Olympic downhill...
Discover Chamonix with ‘The Ski Podcast’: An Audio Guide to the Alps’ Most Famous Resort
Chamonix is one of the world’s best-known mountain destinations, but it’s also one of the most complex. Iain Martin, host of The Ski Podcast, spent two months living in Chamonix earlier this year, to try and make sense of what makes the resort so special, from history to high mountain, from glaciers to guides. The...
Interview with Tim Wall for Welove2ski
The latest in Iain’s series of ‘Chairlift Chat’ interviews has been published on welove2ski.com In this instalment, Iain speaks with Tim Wall, owner and founder of Pub Le Ski Lodge in La Tania, Les 3 Vallées. You can listen to Iain’s full interview with Tim in Episode 299 of The Ski Podcast:
How to carry skis properly…
In this recent video, Iain and Al from The Ski Podcast explain how to carry skis…without taking anyone eyes out and while looking ‘cool’. There’s many wrong ways to carry your skis, but there’s only one right way to carry your skis: that’s to have them over your shoulder with the tips facing forward. The...
Intersport Discount Code 2025/26
Use the Intersport discount code ‘SKIPODCAST’ to save on ski hire in France, Austria and Switzerland.
Zak Carrick-Smith article in InTheSnow magazine
Iain’s interview with up-and-coming British alpine ski racer, Zak Carrick-Smith, has just been published in the December issue of InTheSnow magazine. You can listen to Iain’s interview with Zak, who won a Youth Olympic gold medal in January 2024, in Episode 200 of The Ski Podcast.