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Michelle Parker — Skier, Climber, Biker, “Pretend Band Member”
BLISTER Podcast
English - May 20, 2017 14:56 - 1 hour - ★★★★★ - 468 ratingsWilderness Sports Health & Fitness Fitness ski gear bike outdoor snowboard Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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We talk to ridiculously-well-rounded-skier Michelle Parker about joining the Arc'teryx team, her work with S.A.F.E.A.S Clinics, her upcoming trips, gear, mountain lions, and a whole lot more.
TOPICS & TIMES:
Michelle's recent and upcoming trips (2:05)Joining the Arc'teryx team, and why it's a good fit (4:34)Where are you on the gear-head spectrum between "Don't care" and "Eric Hjorleifson" (8:35)Michelle's current one-ski quiver (12:28)The age-old topic of women's-specific skis and boots, and why it matters so much (17:12)Michelle’s background: racing, soccer, slopestyle, halfpipe, big mountain skiing (24:12)Climbing (31:05)S.A.F.E.A.S. Clinics (34:03)Outside of skiing & climbing, what else are you up to? (37:50)Michelle’s “pretend band” (46:43)Upcoming Trips & who she's going with (49:00)Biking (and Swimming) (51:15)Ski touring with Greg Hill ... and Mountain Lions??? (56:30)Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.