Today, we’re excited to chat with 18-year-old alpine racer Phoebe Heaydon, a rising star on the path to Winter Olympic glory. 🌟🎿 We’ll dive into the incredible journey Phoebe and her family have embarked on, including the countless competitions across various countries and the significant financial commitment involved.

As a member of the Australian National Team and currently ranked as the number two female alpine ski racer in Australia, Phoebe has been skiing and racing since she was just five years old. Tune in to hear about her inspiring dedication and the challenges and triumphs on her way to achieving her Winter Olympic dreams!

https://www.gofundme.com/f/2025-world-junior-championships-2026-winter-olympics

It’s high time for an upgrade in snowsports brain protection, and today we’re thrilled to chat with the all round great guy, Rob Joseph, the founder of Anti Ordinary and creator of the Beenie helmet. 🏔️

Rob’s journey from medical engineering to revolutionizing helmet safety involved six years of trials, tears, and triumphs. Curious about the innovative technology behind this groundbreaking helmet? Tune in to hear how Rob developed the idea, the tech designs, the safety tests and how his company is committed to prioritizing the customer experience.

https://antiordinary.co/

Today, Emma and Tennille dive into Emma’s recent January adventure to a lesser-known gem in Japanese snow resorts: The Grandeco Ski Resort. Contrary to the common belief that it’s only suited for beginners, Emma uncovers a treasure trove of experiences at Grandeco. From thrilling sidecountry terrain to fantastic food, a plethora of activities, and top-notch rental gear, this resort offers a refreshing escape from the bustling crowds of the Australia traveller.

Grandeco is perfect for a three - five day getaway, and it pairs wonderfully with visits to other Bandai resorts that include Nekom. Tune in to hear all about Emma’s exciting discoveries and why Grandeco might just be your next winter destination!

Emma and Tennille chat with Katie Burrell about the hit ski comedy movie, Weak Layers touring NZ and Australia this southern hemisphere snow season.

The chat is all about the movie, the themes and how it relates to all our lives, the actors, stunt people and the location (Tahoe) and movie production. Emma and Tennille both enjoyed this feature length film for different reasons and enjoyed sharing their perspectives on why this film its important for people to watch as well as just being a fun night out.

For more info on the film head here: weaklayers.com

For touring film info , including dates and times for Australia and NZ head here: https://www.snowsbest.com/weaklayers/

For info on Emma , Managing Editor of Snow Action digital magazine

head here: https://snowaction.com.au

For info on Tennille, Director of Snow Life Tours head here:

https://snowlifetours.com

Emma and Tennille chat with Katie Burrell about the hit ski comedy movie, Weak Layers touring NZ and Australia this southern hemisphere snow season.

The chat is all about the movie, the themes and how it relates to all our lives, the actors, stunt people and the location (Tahoe) and movie production. Emma and Tennille both enjoyed this feature length film for different reasons and enjoyed sharing their perspectives on why this film its important for people to watch as well as just being a fun night out.

For more info on the film head here: weaklayers.com

For touring film info , including dates and times for Australia and NZ head here: https://www.snowsbest.com/weaklayers/

For info on Emma , Managing Editor of Snow Action digital magazine

head here: https://snowaction.com.au

For info on Tennille, Director of Snow Life Tours head here:

https://snowlifetours.com

Emma and Tennille chat to Jen Milton, aka Adrenajen about her recent set back that took her away from her passion of snow kiting, running snow kiting camps around the world and forced her onto a hospital bed for an extended period of time with mystery symptoms then 'touch-and-go' results with a horrendous prognosis.

Jen, well-known in the snow community for her positivity, energy and enthusiasm found herself digging deep into mental resources to overcome this and walk the walk. Jen's recovery is a heartwarming story for anyone suffering from something that is holding them back from living their best life.

A quick 7 minute wrap up of the 74th film of Warren Miller, touring Australia and New Zealand in 2024 by Emma and Tennille, discussing the themes, highlights, vibe of the night and more.

https://www.warrenmiller.com.au

Emma and Tennille chat to para-athlete, Georgia Gunew and Amelia Hodgson , assistant guide and coach about ski life.

We talk about how Georgia got into the sport, Amelia's role as guide on snow, Georgia's vision-impairment and travel, her competition and goals for Paris 2026 and much more.

Emma and Tennille chat all about the snow resort of Val d'Iseere . How to get to Val d'sere why ski there , who it would suit (groups, couples, families, kids, non-skiers?), highlights, food and more. Warning: These two have the WORST French pronunciation ever, so listener beware!!

Emma and Tennille chat all about Val d'Isere in France. They chat about logistics, the ski runs, acres ski life, what non-skiing activities you can do there, who this resort is good for and when to go, perspectives on French snow resorts, food options and more.

Warning: Dreadful French accents alert!