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A Guide to Skiing in New Zealand with Outside Sports
Manage episode 375294979 series 2655772
Have you ever dreamt about skiing in New Zealand? Well, in this episode, Kara Williard talks with local Kiwi experts, John Knight and Darren Grimmett, from our Blister Recommended Shop, Outside Sports, to give us the rundown on what skiing in this Southern Hemisphere destination entails, and how to make the most of it.
We discuss the best gear for the conditions and terrain in NZ; the difference between ski fields and club fields; backcountry skiing and heliskiing; plus all the other things you can enjoy while in New Zealand, including eating the best meat pies, biking, hiking, and being around some of the genuinely nicest people.
TOPICS & TIMES
John and Darren’s backgrounds (5:02)
Outside Sports’ humble beginnings (11:15)
Gear Trends in NZ (18:18)
Skis for Variable Conditions (24:50)
Getting to New Zealand & Ski Fields vs. Club Fields (27:04)
Backcountry Skiing & Heliskiing (33:18)
Getting Around (40:04)
More than just skiing (42:51)
Best Gear for NZ (47:22)
Heavier BC Gear for a Reason (48:51)
Ski Season Itch (54:26)
Crashes & Close Calls (56:56)
RELATED LINKS:
Blister Recommended Shop: Outside Sports
23/24 Blister Winter Buyer’s Guide Pre-Order
CHECK OUT OUR OTHER PODCASTS:
Happy Hour (for Blister Members)
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Manage episode 375294979 series 2655772
Have you ever dreamt about skiing in New Zealand? Well, in this episode, Kara Williard talks with local Kiwi experts, John Knight and Darren Grimmett, from our Blister Recommended Shop, Outside Sports, to give us the rundown on what skiing in this Southern Hemisphere destination entails, and how to make the most of it.
We discuss the best gear for the conditions and terrain in NZ; the difference between ski fields and club fields; backcountry skiing and heliskiing; plus all the other things you can enjoy while in New Zealand, including eating the best meat pies, biking, hiking, and being around some of the genuinely nicest people.
TOPICS & TIMES
John and Darren’s backgrounds (5:02)
Outside Sports’ humble beginnings (11:15)
Gear Trends in NZ (18:18)
Skis for Variable Conditions (24:50)
Getting to New Zealand & Ski Fields vs. Club Fields (27:04)
Backcountry Skiing & Heliskiing (33:18)
Getting Around (40:04)
More than just skiing (42:51)
Best Gear for NZ (47:22)
Heavier BC Gear for a Reason (48:51)
Ski Season Itch (54:26)
Crashes & Close Calls (56:56)
RELATED LINKS:
Blister Recommended Shop: Outside Sports
23/24 Blister Winter Buyer’s Guide Pre-Order
CHECK OUT OUR OTHER PODCASTS:
Happy Hour (for Blister Members)
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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