Nausicaa Cast: Featuring skiing's female leaders

Nausicaa Cast: Featuring skiing's female leaders

About Nasicaa Cast Exploring the trajectory of the world’s leading female skiers who have dedicated their lives to snow. Instead of comparisons, pejorative campaigns, and female-focused questions-the cast aims to learn about each individual as humans. About Hadley Hammer Best known for skiing big mountain lines in her hometown of Jackson Hole, Wyoming, Hammer also appreciates a lively existence off the slopes. When she isn’t busy skiing in the Freeride World Tour or filming with Teton Gravity Research, Hammer spends her time evaluating wines as a certified sommelier and crafting culinary masterpieces.

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April 5, 2017 50 mins
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On this episode of the Nausicaa Cast, ski mountaineer Hilaree O'Neill talks first ascents and constant learning in the mountains

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November 28, 2016 46 mins

On this episode of the "Nausicaa Cast" podcast, presented by Powder Radio, host Hadley Hammer interviews Rachael Burks, known for her big mountain skiing, massive backflips, and huge personality. The two talk about the late Billy Poole. The two lived and ski together when they were first getting on the scene. It was Poole who convinced Burks to first ask Alta for a free season pass.

"I made an appointment and went in with my li...

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On the first episode of the "Nausicaa Cast" podcast, presented by Powder Radio, host Hadley Hammer interviews Ingrid Backstrom, the most decorated big mountain skier of all time. The two talk about how professional skiing has evolved, snow safety, and motherhood—Backstrom recently gave birth to a daughter. Backstrom also reflects on her career.

"I'm still pretty amazed that somehow I'm still skiing for a living," says Backstrom....

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