Mountain Sense
Summary: Mountain Sense is a look into the world of professional mountain guides, outdoor educators, and athletes. We discuss the big questions of risk, share stories of big adventures, and dig into the passion and mindset that keeps us all out there having fun and coming home safe.
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- Artist: Kala Mountain Productions
Podcasts:
Mountain Sense's first 'live' episode, recorded at Valkyr Adventures LQ Outpost. After a week of overindulging on epic Kootenay powder skiing, we overindulged on dessert and bourbon and talked about guiding... and stuff.
Kel Rossiter (https://www.adventurespiritguides.com/guides/our-guide-instructors/) and Taylor Luneau come on to talk about their project, Guides 4 Galciers. G4G is a movement/collective that aims to leverage our community of guides to promote awareness about and enact change to fight climate change. Check out more...https://www.facebook.com/groups/Guides4Glaciers/
I sit down with Connie Sciolino, Head Coach and Founder of Boulder's notorious Alpine Training Center to discuss training, fitness, and injury prevention for mountain professionals.
Sheldon Kerr is a AMGA certified Ski Guide and making her way toward full IFMGA/AMGA certification. She currently works in the Tetons for Exum. Sheldon is a prominent voice in the fight for gender equity in the guiding profession and has been a strong advocate for increasing the diversity and inclusivity in the mountains. In this episode we discuss the challenges that women and other underrepresented groups face in the guiding profession and talk about some of the solutions that are currently underway.