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High Falutin Ski Bums

355 episodes - English - Latest episode: 14 days ago - ★★★★ - 53 ratings

Your weekly audio ski trip. Skiing, snowboarding and living the ski bum dream.

Wilderness Sports Comedy
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Episodes

Podcast #105 – Line of Descent!

December 02, 2017 04:12 - 2 hours - 87.6 MB

Warren Miller has done it again this year with possibly the most exciting ski film yet. Luckily our resident bum, Brian, was able to attend with the help of the team at Warren Miller Entertainment.

Podcast #104 – Ski Utah!

November 22, 2017 03:10 - 1 hour - 64 MB

The ski season is underway! One of our favorite places last season was Snowbird, in beautiful Utah. I was lucky enough to go to the Ski Utah event in NYC a few weeks back where I met Paul Marshall, Director of Communications at Ski Utah. After that, we set up an interview with him and was able to get some more information about what Ski Utah does and what they have going on for the upcoming season. Hope you enjoy it!

Podcast #103 – All About Apres!

November 11, 2017 18:20 - 2 hours - 96.8 MB

The bums are back and this week we've got a special guest, Rich, from AllAboutApres.

Podcast #102 – Ski Reviews!

October 27, 2017 17:17 - 1 hour - 80.8 MB

The bums are back and as the mercury drops, a bums' heart turns to thoughts of pow. How else would one navigate that sweet, sweet pow than with a new pair of skis. We put together a collection of reviews to get you what you need.

Podcast #101 – Preppin!

October 13, 2017 21:34 - 1 hour - 64 MB

In light of the tragedy in Las Vegas and Orlando and Sandy Hook and San Bernadino we want to take a moment to remember those who were lost and lost loved ones in these senseless tragedies. We’ve decided to embrace full paranoia and come up with a game plan to prepare to get out of dodge, but we’re doing w/ a ski bum twist.

Podcast #100 – 100!

October 01, 2017 03:44 - 1 hour - 78.6 MB

Defying all odds, the bums are back with episode number 100. We look back and reflect on both past and the future of our dope little podcast.

Podcast #99 – Relief!

September 25, 2017 03:42 - 2 hours - 99.3 MB

Several places in the world have been ravaged by recent natural disasters and the bums are trying to their part to help.

Podcast #98 – Hitch Up the Trailers!

September 18, 2017 02:07 - 1 hour - 74.5 MB

You know it's getting close to ski season when all the ski movie trailers start dropping. The bums have gone through a bunch of them and want to share them with you.

Podcast #97 – SkiGistics!

September 06, 2017 03:46 - 1 hour - 71.2 MB

So while summer winds down and the temperature begins to change, the focus is or will be tuning by next week about where is everyone going to ski or board this year?

Podcast #96 – Summer Slammed!

August 14, 2017 20:27 - 1 hour - 59.5 MB

It's the middle of August and the bums are doing their best to get through this summer. We have both been slammed with real life lately, so we're doing our best and start getting geared up for ski season.

Podcast #95 – Big (Dumps) in Japan!

August 07, 2017 01:10 - 2 hours - 92.7 MB

The bums are back and they have a special guest who went on a epic ski trip to Japan earlier this year. We get the scoop and have plenty of information to help you if you're thinking about your own trip.

Podcast #94 – Summer Update!

July 31, 2017 14:57 - 1 hour - 54.6 MB

The bums are back and we're plowing through the summer. Here's what we've been up to and what we have going on over the next few weeks.

Podcast #93 – Goin’ South!

July 17, 2017 16:27 - 1 hour - 69.3 MB

All the way to South America, that is. The Bums have yet to take their show in the road to the Way, Way South, but every year we make plans, just in case the tides turn in our favor to make it happen. We've got some info to help you make it happen.

Podcast #92 – Independence!

June 30, 2017 19:38 - 1 hour - 47.5 MB

The bums are they're talking 4th of July! That's right Independence Day to us Americans - why it matters and to reflect on how lucky we are.

Podcast #91 – Back on Track

June 26, 2017 03:09 - 1 hour - 68.1 MB

The bums are back after their little hiatus and they want to share what went down.

Podcast #90 – May the Vice Be With You

May 24, 2017 02:49 - 1 hour - 68.7 MB

It's coming up on Memorial Day and the bums are trying to find ways to make the best of summer. One thing that's going to help is this great new box from Robb Vices and we're going to unbox it and tell you all about it.

Podcast #89 – Last Looks

May 14, 2017 03:27 - 1 hour - 68.4 MB

At the start of almost summer, it's time for the bums to take a look back at the season. It's a time for us to cherish our wonderful memories, shudder at our not so wonderful memories, and take note for next season.

Podcast #88 – Officially Almost Ski Season

May 06, 2017 17:38 - 1 hour - 73.4 MB

There are only two seasons, ski season and almost ski season. For most of us we're leading into almost ski season, and your pals are here to declare it and talk about how we're going to get through it.

Podcast #87 – BIG Business!

April 28, 2017 20:05 - 1 hour - 56.3 MB

With all the recent purchases the Bums wanted to take a step back and talk about all the business that has been going down and how it affects us - the skiers and boarders.

Podcast #86 – (Beer) Hunting Season!

April 20, 2017 19:19 - 1 hour - 61.4 MB

It's not wabbit season, nor is it duck season...it's beer hunting season! This is especially true if you're near a beer mecca like Vermont. You'll still be able to grab some turns, but you'll also be able to grab some extra special brews. This week the Bums share their experience and share some tips and recommendations to make sure you bag the 12 pointer (ABV, of course) you've been dreaming about.

Podcast #85 – Springle Bells!

April 13, 2017 23:20 - 1 hour - 51.3 MB

It's inevitable, it's that time of year again...yes, it's Spring and there's no sense fighting it. It's been an epic season so all we can do is enjoy what was and start preparation for the other season, "almost ski season."

Podcast #84 – Ice Cream Dreams and Powder Bumps!

April 05, 2017 00:37 - 1 hour - 71.7 MB

The bums are back and Mario just got back from Vail! We're going to give you some tips and advice if you make a trip out there.

Podcast #83 – Gondolonely!

March 27, 2017 17:08 - 34 minutes - 23.9 MB

Life happens and sometimes you're going to have to ski by yourself. Your pal Brian has been in that predicment lately and here are some of the things you can do to make it more enjoyable.

Podcast #82 – Vailhalla and Frostbite!

March 17, 2017 15:03 - 1 hour - 74.1 MB

The bums are back and we are forking our upcoming ski week - Mario is going out to Vail and Brian is dealing w/ frostbite and heading back to Vermont.

Podcast #81 – Deep Pow Problems!

March 02, 2017 18:34 - 1 hour - 58 MB

We all love deep powder. The sensation of floating and flying is unlike almost anything in the world, but with that beautiful freedom comes danger. The bums are here to give you some tips and advice to make sure you maximize your time, but also live to ski another day.

Podcast #80 – SnAngry

February 24, 2017 20:30 - 1 hour - 69.5 MB

The bums are back and they're angry...angry about their terrible trip timing and current lack of snow. We SnAngry. This happens when spring conditions hit in February, but we're going to find positivity and pre-joy in the hand we've been dealt.

Podcast #79 – The Book of Skiing

February 18, 2017 16:56 - 1 hour - 56 MB

The bums are back from their trip to Utah. While we didn't have the 3 foot dumps that have been prevelant in the area this winter, we did have some epic runs, one sweet foot plus powder day and plenty of tips and experiences to share with our listeners.

Podcast #78 – Utah Calling!

February 05, 2017 14:46 - 1 hour - 66.7 MB

The bums are preparing for their next trip out west to the lovely Beehive state of Utah. The plan is to hit Snowbird then go to Park City, so we're going over plans to make the most of the four ski days that we'll have out there, ause Utah is calling, and I, I live by the river.

Podcast #77 – Snowbodys Business

January 26, 2017 21:41 - 1 hour - 77.1 MB

There's a lot more people going out to the backcountry these days which leads to more backcountry casualities. The bums are here to help you get the gear and knowledge that you need to have a sweet and safe time in the backcountry.

Podcast #76 – A Tale of Two Ski Purchases!

January 20, 2017 17:48 - 1 hour - 60.2 MB

As skiers, one of our favorite pastimes is buying new gear and the bums did just that. We'll walk you through our most recent purchase of new skis.

Podcast #75 – It’s a Sure Thing!

January 11, 2017 16:31 - 1 hour - 72.7 MB

Happy New Year! The bums are back from their holiday/illness hiatus and they're talking about the custom boot fit process from Surefoot.

Podcast #74 – Ski Bum Week 2016 – A Recap!

December 24, 2016 20:47 - 25 minutes - 17.8 MB

Ski bum week has concluded and the bums are heading the way back for the holidays, but before we do, here's a little recap of our trip with some tips and a list of some of our favorites.

Podcast #73 – Time to Whistle!

December 11, 2016 17:12 - 1 hour - 68 MB

As the bums prepare to embark on another great Ski Bum Week this year in the wonderful land of British Columbia the destination target is Whistler Blackcomb. With snow already falling and much more snow being forecasted, we hope to have a much awaited powder week to kick off the season.

Podcast #72 – Aprés Time!

December 02, 2016 18:08 - 1 hour - 63.7 MB

The bums are back and they've worked up a thirst. We're talking about our favorite apres ski drinks. Whether you like warm, cold, sweet or bitter, we've got something for you!

Podcast #71 – Happy Thankskiing!

November 23, 2016 16:00 - 1 hour - 71.5 MB

The Bums are back and it's Thanksgiving! That means ski season is starting and so is the holiday shopping season. We've got some ideas for the skier (or survival enthusiast) in your life.

Podcast #70 – Making America Green Again!

November 14, 2016 12:23 - 1 hour - 41.6 MB

The bums are back and before we hit the slopes we had to have an election. Instead of focusing on the details of the presidency, we're focusing on what matters - who is voting on cannabis and what were the results.

Podcast #69 – A Tale of Two Ski Films!

November 07, 2016 20:33 - 1 hour - 63.7 MB

The Bums are back and we just went to the premier screening of Warren Miller’s 67th film – “Here, There and Everywhere.” We also just had a private screening of Tanner Hall’s “Ring the Alarm,” so we’re here to give you a synopsis about these two different, but awesome ski movies. Aprés Today Mario: Citrus […]

Podcast #68 – Bum-O-Ween

October 29, 2016 17:47 - 1 hour - 75.2 MB

It's that spooky time of year again when ghosts and goblins come out to play. There are questionable gummies being given out for trick or treat and we're taking time to recognize all that's spooky with some of the best ski areas that will surprise you.

Podcast #67 – Whistler While You Work(out)!

October 24, 2016 23:01 - 1 hour - 81.8 MB

So it's official and we're now announcing it - the bums are heading out to Whistler in December! It's less than 2 months away so we're getting fired up and starting to gather our intel.

Podcast #66 – Oktoberfest!

October 14, 2016 21:37 - 1 hour - 73.2 MB

The bums are back, and one of them is back from Oktoberfest in Germany! We're here to give you tips and advice on what to expect on your trip to Munchen!

Podcast #65 – Trailer Time!

September 30, 2016 00:53 - 1 hour - 54.6 MB

It's almost time for this year's crop of ski and snowboard movies to hit the theaters! The bums just watched a tasty slew of trailers and gonna tell you all about 'em!

Podcast #64 – We Pick Things Up and Put Them Down!

September 22, 2016 18:25 - 1 hour - 64.2 MB

Show Topic Info Aprés Today Mario: Sofie, Goose Island Brewing Co., Chicago, IL Belgian Style Farmehouse Ale : 6.5%ABV. Belgian Style Ale aged in wine barrels with citrus peel. Champagne color, white pepper aroma, citrus & vanilla flavor, sparkling body. Brian: Breaking Bud, Knee Deep Brewery, CA American IPA : 6.5%ABV. Citrus Resinous Hops over […]

Podcast #63 – Das Boot!

September 16, 2016 06:00 - 1 hour - 57.7 MB

Ski boots are probably one of the most important pieces of equipment you will buy as a skier. You spend a lot of time in them and usually keep boots longer than any other piece of ski gear so getting the right boots and a great fit is important. The bums are here to help make sure you do it right.

Podcast #62 – Skiing Things

September 11, 2016 18:58 - 1 hour - 61.5 MB

Labor Day has come and gone, so now it's time to shift our focus to skiing. All the gear reviews are out, so here's what to look for when you're looking for new skis.

Podcast #61 – Are You Laboring?

August 30, 2016 22:56 - 1 hour - 57.8 MB

The bums are back for the last podcast of the summer! Our favorite time of year is just around the corner and now we're just checking in you to make sure you've got all your pre-season shopping done? What, it's not? You've got a week and the bums are here to help you get on track.

Podcast #60 – Lets Start the Kick Off!

August 15, 2016 02:18 - 1 hour - 66 MB

The bums are back and they've found some cool new projects on crowd funding sites Kickstarter and IndieGoGo. Don't know what crowd funding is all about, well strap in and check out the podcast to find out.

Podcast #59 – Watch Yo’ Self!

August 05, 2016 19:57 - 1 hour - 73.6 MB

We've turned the corner on the summer and time will start moving quickly. We're all out there running, biking, working out getting ready for those sweet powder days, but don't forget, it can be dangerous out there, so you better watch yo' self. The bums share some of their recent experiences where failed to do so.

Podcast #58 – Summer Check-In!

July 22, 2016 16:38 - 1 hour - 51.7 MB

It's the dog days of summer and the bums are doing their best to stay cool and make the best of it the only way they know how - drinking, cycling, shopping for ski gear and watching ski movie trailers.

Podcast #57 – Planning for the Plan!

July 15, 2016 02:21 - 57 minutes - 39.2 MB

It's getting hot and we're not doing a whole lot of skiing right now, but now is the time to prepare. The bums talk about some of their off-season planning for winter.

Podcast #56 – Cannabusiness Time!

June 28, 2016 22:36 - 1 hour - 59.5 MB

The bums are back and they are fresh off a trip to the Cannabis World Congress & Business Expo in New York City. They've got the inside scoop of the legal cannabis industry and they're sharing with you. Oh boy!

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