The Avalanche Hour Podcast
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The Avalanche Hour Podcast
Podcast by Caleb Merrill
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Dr. Bruce Jamieson x Dr. Scott Thumlert: Merging Theory and Practice
Bruce Jamieson’s interview with Scott Thumlert revolves around Scott’s career in avalanche research, guiding, as well as planning and engineering. Sco...

A Lifetime of Lessons with Kirk Mauthner
In the first episode of Season 10, Dom Baker sits down with Kirk Mauthner. Kirk shares his journey from a childhood in the Columbia Valley to becoming...

Season 10 Opener: A Decade of Digging Deeper
Tune in to hear what we have in store for Season 10 of The Avalanche Hour Podcast .
This podcast is made possible through industr...

Building on 23 years of TAR with Lynne Wolfe
The story goes that a young Lynne Wolfe persuaded Blase Reardon to get involved as The Avalanche Review's Assistant Editor many years ago. Lynne would...

Becoming the Partner You Seek with Mark Smiley
🎧 Episode Summary:
Spring is here, and with the avy-ed season wrapped up in Colorado, Jason sits down with renowned mountain guide and educator...

Keeping your sense of wonder about the snow with Janet Kellam
In this knowledge-packed episode, Brooke Maushund sits down with Janet Kellam, who received the American Avalanche Association Bernie Kingery Award fo...

Will Gadd: Stay Stoked and Stay Alive
In this episode, Dom Baker sits down with the legendary mountain athlete Will Gadd, a pioneering ice climber, paddler and paraglider. Will has establ...

Fabiano Monti: Protecting Italy's highest village
European Hosts Matthias Walcher and Christoph Mitterer bring you a conversation with Fabiano Monti. Fabi is an Avalanche Forecaster, Ski Instructor, a...

The Ascending Spiral of Mentorship with Nina Marienthal
Episode Overview:
In this compelling episode, Brooke sits down with Nina Marienthal, Lead Guide at Beartooth Powder Guides (BPG) in Cooke City,...

Therapy for the Soul: A Beginner’s Toolbox into Navigating Grief, Trauma, and Loss
Therapy for the Soul: A Beginner’s Toolbox into Navigating Grief, Trauma, and Loss
Guest:
Jenny Fiebig – Licensed Professional Counselor,...

That's What She Said....Sara Interviews Andrea Mannberg
In this episode, Sara Boilen interviews Andrea Manberg. Andrea is an economist and researcher who spends her time thinking about human behavior, decis...

The Doctor is In: Dr. Christopher Van Tilburg
In this episode, Caleb sits down with Dr. Christopher Van Tilburg of Hood River, Oregon. Van Tilburg is an American physician and author specializing...

Humility in the Face of Historic Uncertainty: Becs Hodgetts
Sean Zimmerman-Wall steps in front of the mic to bring you another great interview with Rebecca “Becs” Hodgetts. Becs began ski patrolling in the mid-...

Reading the Signs: Avalanche Risk and Decision-Making with Ian McCammon
Ian McCammon, often considered the godfather of human factors in avalanche education, has a unique background with a foot in scientific research and a...

Coloring with all the Crayons: A3's Professional Education Manager Jen Reddy
Jen Reddy is a total low-key badass who sat down with Caleb for a great conversation about her work with Teton County Search and Rescue and the Americ...

Deep Slabs and Decision-Making – A Legacy of Safety with Chris Stethem and Grant Statham (Part 2)
Episode Overview
In this second part of their conversation, Chris Stethem and Grant Statham dig deeper into the evolving world of avalanche safe...

Deep Snow, Deeper Lessons – The Origins of Avalanche Safety with Chris Stethem and Grant Statham (Part 1)
Episode Overview
In this first part of a two-episode series, The Avalanche Hour Podcast features an in-depth conversation with avalanche industr...

From Horses to Horizons: Liz King’s Avalanche Education Journey
Episode Overview
In this engaging episode, host Jason Antin dives into a captivating conversation with Liz King, a renowned leader in avalanche...

Layers of Life and Learning: Lessons from the Mountains with Josh Hirshberg
In this compelling episode, Brooke sits down with Josh Hirshberg, a veteran avalanche forecaster and educator with nearly two decades of experience in...

Fat skis are a risk management tool and other Goldie Nuggets: Sara Boilen x Larry Goldie
In this episode of the Avalanche Hour Podcast, host Dr. Sara
Boilen interviews Larry Goldie. Larry is an IFMGA licensed mountain guide and co-o...

Culture Eats Strategy for Breakfast: Karin Pocock
This episode features an interview with Karin Pocock. Karin Pocock shares her journey in the avalanche industry, discussing her experiences in both Ca...

Winter Weather Forecasting with Joel Gratz and OpenSnow
In this episode of the Avalanche Hour podcast, Caleb speaks with meteorologist Joel Gratz- founder of Open Snow, about the importance of weather forec...

The Why of Adventure and The Adventure of Why: Shiny x Ken Wylie
Ken Wylie is a Human Hazard Management innovator, formerly an IFMGA guide, and author of the book Buried. Ken’s company, Archetypal, provides high-re...

7 Irons in 6 Fires: Jake Hutchinson x Gabrielle Antonioli
In this episode of the Avalanche Hour, host Jake Hutchinson sits down with Gabrielle Antonioli, a forecaster for the Bridger Teton Avalanche Center an...

Talking to the Mountain: Jason Antin x Vince Anderson
In this episode guest host Jason Antin sits down with Vince Anderson. Vince shares his journey from growing up in Golden, Colorado, to becoming a pro...

A ski on either side of the border with Evan Stevens
We start this episode with Jayne Thompson-Nolan stopping by to give us an update from the American Avalanche Association (A3). She highlights some of...

Bridging Mountains and Minds: Sean Zimmerman-Wall x Jess Shade
In this episode of The Avalanche Hour, host Sean welcomes special guest Jess Shade. A high-altitude ski mountaineer, queer woman, and licensed Clinica...

Fear and Coping in Alaska: Sara Boilen x Cody Townsend
Episode 9.2: Dr. Sara Boilen Interviews Cody Townsend.
Cody Townsend discusses The Fifty Project , a web series documenting his a...

Staying inside the guardrails with Jeff Banks of Aspect Avy
Fall is here and winter is right around the corner! Welcome back to Season 9 of The Avalanche Hour Podcast.
In today's episode, Caleb sits down...

8.30 Mike Peterson
In the last episode of Season 8, I sit down with Mike Peterson. Mike is an engineer and avid backcountry splitboarder who lives in Salt Lake City. H...

8.29 Unique Summer Careers - Kevin Armstrong and Eric Chevalier
Episode 8.29 Unique Summer Careers
The Northern Hemisphere winter is over and avy pros are returning to summer jobs. For many, this is forest...

EP 8.28 Mountain Safety Collective - Australia
In this installment of The Avalanche Hour Podcast; Wes Gregg sits down for a conversation with Australian Ski Guide, Forecaster and Educator, Kyle Boy...

8.27 Colin Zacharias
In this episode, we chat with long time industry professional Colin Zacharias. Colin has spent over 40 years working in the snow, avalanche, guiding,...

8.26 - JOSSLINE, ELLEN, AND MIKE
EPISODE 8.26
On today’s episode join us as Ellen Bradley and Jossline Jackson share their personal and poignant connections to their indigenous...

8.25 Manuel Genswein
In this episode our European contributors, Matthias Walcher and Christoph Mitterer from @ÖGSL, interview Snow Scientists, and current intern at @ÖGSL;...

8.24 David Lovejoy
In this episode, Harry Keane interviews one of his mentors, David Lovejoy. We introduce Harry, then turn the mic over to David as he talks about some...

8.23 John Buffery
Episode 8.23 John “Buff” Buffery
John “Buff” Buffery has had a long and diverse career in avalanche and mountain risk management, spendi...

8.22 Ethan Greene
In this episode, Caleb sits down with Ethan Greene, Director of the Colorado Avalanche Information Center. It is the CAIC’s 50th anniversary this yea...

Remembering Matt Primomo and a call to action for Nick Burks
It's been a rough week. I hope you can smile while remembering Matt Primomo through listening to our interview from a few years ago.
W...

8.21 Jayson Simons Jones
In this episode, Caleb sits down with Jayson Simons-Jones. We chat about Jayson's career as an IFMGA Mountain Guide, a guide service owner, an avalan...