An unmatched level of quality this week, It just keeps getting better...
In this episode, we dissect newschool ski culture, what "core" means, the importance of crews, why judging is so difficult, and more. We wrap everything up with viewer questions at the end which can be submitted on our Instagram @TwoPlankerPod.
Link to the episode:
https://anchor.fm/twoplankerpodcast/episodes/Ep--13-Twig---Editor-and-Content-Director-at-Newschoolers-e10oehk
Link to Spotify:
https://open.spotify.com/show/4DoaAVYv69xAV50r8ezybK
Link to Apple Podcasts:
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/two-planker-podcast/id1546428207?uo=4
Link to our Instagram:
https://www.instagram.com/twoplankerpod/
The best ski flicks of the year are coming to a city near you via the Level 1 Freeski Film Tour! Hosted exclusively in standing room venues, this is not your Grandpa's Warren Miller premiere- we're bringing the energy with product tosses, killer raffles, athlete poster signings, and banger ski movies. Featuring films from Henrik Harlaut, Jake Mageau, Forre, Jonah Williams, Milk Box Girls, and Dynastar Team.
Supported by Rossignol, 686, Autumn, J Skis, Stio, and Scott
Josh Malczyk is one of the most influential, behind the scenes players in the world of skiing. His brands, Line and Full Tilt have achieved cult status and are arguably mainstream these days. Josh’s path to his desk job involved a lot of skiing and a lot of working for free. Nothing in life is handed to you and Josh’s story is a great example of how to make things happen in a world you are passionate about.
Josh Malczyk Show Notes
2:00: His name, travel and CT
6:00: Okemo, skiing, and traveling to NE
13:00: Crashing a car and learning a lesson and picking a college
16:00: UVM, East Coast contests,
17:20: Evo: The best online experience in action sports with retail to back it up
RESQWATER (enter the code resqwatertpm for a 20% discount on a 12 pack)
19:20: Rightside Productions, video parts, and sponsorship
25:50: Jason Levinthal, Reactor binding, and Line
33:00: The Meatheads, retail, and graphic design
36:00: Getting hired by Line, the K2 reaction, and not taking time off after college
40:10: Putting in hours,
42:00: Spy Optics: Get 20% off on their site Spyoptic.com using the code TPM20
The 10 Barrel Brewery: My favorite is 'Out of Office' Pilsner
44:00: Not being a huge fan of Pollard, like-minded people
45:30: How much control does Josh have and Full Tilt Boots
52:00: Planet Earth Clothing
56:00: Jason is leaving, Josh is Global Brand Director
57:00: Made in China and what it’s really like
59:00: Tom Wallisch and skiers are dorks
103:00: Line for life?
64:30: Inappropriate Questions with Jason Levinthal
Discussion with Canadian ex pro skier, now filmmaker Paul Bergeron aka ''B-Paul''.
Newschoolers and Evo team up once again to bring you the Member of the Month!
We've reviewed the submissions and have collected what we think are the best entries in the NS Journalism Program relaunch. Check them out, comment and vote!
A must listen to episode with a member of real skifi
We're stoked to announce our selections for the Newschoolers Journalism Program!
Newschoolers is excited to announce the North American Video Qualifier for the 2011 King of Style, which takes place on Saturday, November 19th in Stockholm, Sweden.
Crazy week!
Ten weekly edits in case you missed it. Vote for your favourite
TWO WHOLE WEEKS, wrapped up in one Rewind.
In this episode, we talk to David Zorko — the General Manager of Newschoolers. David gives us an overview of the ownership structure of the site, who works there/what they do, selling ads, the increased role of Instagram, behind the scenes of the Newschoolers awards, how he got injured at the ski test, and what PLC stands for. We wrap everything up with viewer questions at the end which can be submitted on our Instagram @TwoPlankerPod.
Link to the episode:
https://anchor.fm/twoplankerpodcast/episodes/Ep--12-David-Zorko---General-Manager-of-Newschoolers-evu37g
Link to our Instagram:
https://www.instagram.com/twoplankerpod/
Somehow, comp season is back upon us asthe World Cup circuit kicks off in Chur, Switzerland.
NS and the Ski Journal are proud to present the top three winners in the 'best day ever' story contest...
New episode with Megan Oldham!
Gatorade Free Flow Tour and Newschoolers are proud to announce the winners of the Virtual Stop video contest, who will now get to compete at this weekend's Gatorade Free Flow Tour Finals in Snowbasin, Utah.
Today is the last day to get your entries in for the official JOI Video Qualifier on Newschoolers.
Mike Douglas is a living legend in the ski industry. He’s known in the ski world as “The Godfather”, he was one of the behind the scenes leaders of the New Canadian Airforce, a group that takes credit for the development of the first modern twin tip. Nowadays, he’s still a paid, pro skier but his focus is on filmmaking and his production company Switchback Entertainment has been killing it for over a decade. We talk about it all on the podcast.
Mike Douglas Show Notes:
2:00: Canada, getting into skiing, and taking photos
5:30: Dropping out of college, Whistler and bumps
12:45: The New Canadian Air Force, mogul demos, and 1080 proposal
20:00: Mingo, the first 1080, and other skis he’s made
28:45: Evo (Use the code TPM10 for 10% off at checkout)
RESQWATER (enter the code resqwatertpm for a 20% discount on a 12 pack)
Outdoor Research: (Get 15% off you’re order with the checkout code POWELL15)
31:00: Climate Change, POW Summit, and still being a pro skier
39:30: Davenport, Seth and The Back 9
48:40: Spy Optics: Get 20% off on their site Spyoptic.com using the code TPM20.
The 10 Barrel Brewery: My favorite is 'Out of Office' Pilsner
50:15: Switchback Entertainment, Salomon Freeski TV, and growth
59:00: Being in his own productions, features and winning awards
67:00 Death: Shane, Sarah, JP, and Andreas
72:00: Inappropriate Questions
The gravy train of content REFUSES to quit.
