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November 19, 2024 32 mins

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In this episode, Ashley Shoemaker is joined by Finn Hovem, a lifestyle athlete who is passionate about the adventure and enjoyment of doing sports, and testing his personal limits on his own instead of competing. 

Finn lives in the northern part of Norway where he practices all sorts of mountain and adventure sports.

He works as a mountain guide, is an entrepreneur with his own ski touring company, and interestingly, is also an avalanche observer. 


Follow him on instagram at www.instagram.com/hallolyngen

For more information about the ski experiences he offers, visit his webpage: https://www.hallolyngen.com/


What will you learn about in this episode?

  • Skiing & Climbing: Find out a little bit about the phrases and terms related to the multiple sports of skiing, climbing, and other terms related to extreme mountain environments..

  • Avalanches: Finn shares some of his knowledge about avalanche conditions. 


How will this episode help you improve your English

  • Listening Comprehension: Improve your ability to follow and understand real, natural conversations and get exposure to different accents in English.

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