Cody Towsend and Jonathan Ellsworth talk about chess & The Queen’s Gambit; savants & skier savants; ski media; political appointees; avalanche accidents; Cody’s new film, The Mountain Why; and more.

TOPICS & TIMES

• Cody versus the people of Girdwood, AK (2:15)
• The Queen’s Gambit & Savants (4:36)
• Spoiler Alerts for the Queen’s Gambit (6:29 - 19:21)
• Magnus Carlsen, & Skier Savants (8:23)
• Deb Haaland, Interior Secretary (19:25)
• Ski Media & Powder Magazine (37:31)
• Gear Shops, Gear Makers, & Crystal Balls (50:31)
• Who is getting into avalanche accidents? (56:08)
• Cody & Michelle Parker’s film, The Mountain Why (1:09:20)

RELATED LINKS

• David Hill’s excellent article on Walter Tevis

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