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Join us as we sit down with the ever-inspiring Davide Giardini, whose journey from the picturesque Lago di Garda in Italy to the stunning mountains of Colorado is nothing short of captivating. Discover how Davide seamlessly transitioned from being a professional triathlete to a leading figure in ski mountaineering, all while juggling his role as a marketing guru for La Sportiva. His story is a fascinating blend of personal growth, cultural contrasts between Italy and the U.S., and a relentless pursuit of passion that led to the creation of Boulder Skimo, a thriving ski mountaineering community. With his unique insights into the sport, you'll learn how his experiences abroad and background in sports and marketing have shaped his current endeavors.

Immerse yourself in the exhilarating world of ski mountaineering as we discuss its rising popularity in the U.S. and the exciting developments on the horizon, including the upcoming 2026 Olympics. Davide shares his enthusiasm for the sport’s crossover with mountain running and highlights athletes like Cam Smith, who are taking center stage. Additionally, we explore Davide’s collaboration with leading brands and his role in fostering a vibrant community that thrives on shared experiences and a love for the mountains. Whether you're a seasoned mountaineer or just curious about the sport, this episode promises to inspire with stories of passion, perseverance, and the power of community.

Davide Giardini La Sportiva - https://www.lasportivausa.com/davide-giardini?srsltid=AfmBOor_bcq6KHUsj_1UPfDXINLhK61S7iCcHq5ofSJCGVgSHKnHgKQm

Davide Giardini IG -  https://www.instagram.com/enduranceproguides/?hl=en

Boulder Skimo IG - https://www.instagram.com/boulderskimo/

Boulder Skimo - https://www.boulderskimo.org/