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Big Picture Skiing Podcast

Tom Gellie talks with technical skiers and industry experts from around the world. Gain insight into some of the best technical skiers and what their thoughts are on good skiing and how to achieve it.For more information and great skiing content check out Tom Gellie’s website:www.bigpictureskiing.com

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93:05

How We Think About Skiing - Ski Dad TV and Tom Gellie

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2025/10/30

Tom Gellie and Joe Dunn (Ski Dad TV) chat about their views on various topics taught in skiing:- The Float Phase Transition- Affordances as a concept to focus on with students - Equipment experiments. Binding ramp angle and boot canting- When do you teach technique vs skills?This was a great conversation that was sparked after Tom and Joe spent half a day skiing together in the Australian winter. Links:Ski Dad Tv Channelhttps://youtube.com/@skidadtvJoe reacts to Toms podcast with Phil Smith and Snow

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54:57

“You Can’t Out-Ski a Weak Body” — Kelly Starrett on...

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2025/10/14

‘You can’t out-ski poor movement, bad sleep, and no prep. Kelly Starrett joins me to reveal what skiers really need to do to perform and feel better on snow — and it’s simpler than you think. No fads, no fluff, just clear, actionable steps to build a body that’s ready for skiing. This episode might just be the motivation you’ve been needing to start — and never look back.🔗 Resources Mentioned📘 Built to Move by Kelly & Juliet Starrett

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62:05

What If Your Skis Knew You? | Custom Ski Design with...

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2025/10/08

In this episode of the Big Picture Skiing Podcast, I dive into the world of custom ski design with my friends Demelza Clay and Jason Simpson. We talk about how companies like Original Plus are creating skis built specifically around you — using details like your height, weight, skiing style, and even where you ski most.I share my own experience switching to custom skis and an interesting chat I had with Siggi Rumpfhuber, one of the founders of Original Plus, about the idea of the “perfect ski.” We

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60:09

Legends & Lost Stories of Skiing History

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2025/09/04

From the legendary Crazy Canucks to the evolution of chairlifts, skiing is full of stories and people who shaped the sport we know today. In this episode, I sit down with Blake (@oldbaldskier on instagram) — a passionate ski history enthusiast — to explore some of the most interesting moments and characters that left their mark on skiing.We talk about: • The rise of the Crazy Canucks and their impact on ski racing • How chairlifts changed skiing forever • The personalities and events that defined

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45:32

What’s Coming To Carv Next Winter?

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2025/07/22

Carv has been listening, and some big updates are on the way. In this episode, I catch up with the team to hear what they’ve been working on over summer — including smarter coaching tools, improved SkiIQ feedback, and new features that actually help you learn, not just track data. If you’re a Carv user or just into ski tech, this is a solid insight into where things are headed.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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70:56

Olympian Erik Schlopy on Carving, Gear, and Coaching...

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2025/05/28

In this episode, I chat with Olympian Erik Schlopy about all things skiing—from gear setup to what most people are missing in their carving. We also get into his coaching philosophy, how he’s helping his own son progress, and some great drills you can try to build better balance and control on snow.It’s a deeper, more refined conversation than our last one, and there’s heaps of gold in here for anyone serious about improving their skiing.🎿 Interested in training with Erik in person?He’s running a

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47:25

Why Feel Matters More Than Form in Ski Racing – with...

Big Picture Skiing Podcast ·

2025/05/20

In this episode, I sit down with four-time Olympian Emma Carrick-Anderson for a powerful conversation about skiing, parenting, and coaching at the elite level. Emma shares how her philosophy has shifted from the traditional, form-focused training she experienced as an athlete to a more exploratory, feel-based approach—one that she and her husband, Phil Smith, used to raise their children who are now knocking on the door of the World Cup circuit.We talk about: • Why developing feel and versatility on

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101:32

Speed Control Through Snow Displacement - Not...

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2025/04/30

In this episode, I sit down with Phil Smith, founder of Snoworks and one of the most forward-thinking ski coaches in the game.Phil shares a powerful shift in perspective around speed control — moving away from rigid technical cues and instead focusing on the concept of snow displacement. This insight alone can change the way you think about skiing steeps, bumps, and variable snow.We also dive into what it really means to become a versatile all-mountain skier. Phil talks about skiing “open,”

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43:34

Whats Coming next year in Ski Boots? Plus Upper Cuff...

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2025/01/31

Find out more about what’s coming in next year’s ski boot designs! Tom Gellie chats with boot fitter Brent Amsbury about the trends and innovations he’s noticing. And it’s more than just adding another BOA adjustment to ski boots.Stay tuned later in the episode for Brent’s tips on boot cuffs. He and Tom both emphasize how crucial it is to get the cuff to fit your lower leg properly.If you enjoyed this episode, check out the extensive library of podcast episodes on the Big Picture Skiing Podcast. You

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63:47

Tasks Lead Approach to Learning - Get Better Results...

Big Picture Skiing Podcast ·

2024/11/25

This episode is for all the ski coaches and instructors out there, because let’s be honest—we all get a huge thrill from seeing our students progress and improve. With that goal in mind, I invited two experts on the topic of task-based learning to help us refine our teaching techniques. John Shedden and Richard Barbour share some incredible wisdom, built on years of experience teaching skiers and coaching others to do the same.If you enjoyed this episode, you’ll definitely want to check out the

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69:56

CARV 2.0 Behind The Tech

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2024/10/28

In this episode of the Big Picture Skiing Podcast, three Carv team members – Charlie, lead data scientist; Alex, head of marketing; and John, head of product – reveal how Carv is transforming skiing with real-time feedback technology. From its beginnings as a pressure-sensing insole, Carv has evolved into a powerful device that attaches to ski boots, now able to deliver precise, terrain-specific feedback across groomers, moguls, and powder. Join us as we uncover the technical breakthroughs that made

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58:27

Inside Leg Mechanics In Skiing - Tom Gellie and...

Big Picture Skiing Podcast ·

2024/10/18

In this episode, I sit down with my good friend and former Australian demo team member, Demelza Clay, to dive into the often-overlooked topic of inside leg mechanics during carve turns at high edge angles. Demelza shares her recovery journey from an ACL injury, explaining how it forced her to relearn movement patterns and ultimately ski better than ever.We explore how her skiing mechanics shifted post-rehab, particularly the "whipping" sensation she felt in high-edge turns. Video analysis

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29:32

Modifications To Make Ski Boots More Comfortable

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2024/10/15

In this episode, I sit down with veteran boot fitter and former ski shop owner Lou Rosenfeld to dive into the art of customizing ski boots for the perfect fit. With years of experience, Lou shares expert insights on how the right boot adjustments can significantly enhance your skiing experience.We debunk common misconceptions, like opting for larger boots to relieve pressure points, and explore why starting with a snug fit is key. Lou discusses essential modifications for bunions, toe length

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55:34

How Materials, Design and Technology Influence The...

Big Picture Skiing Podcast ·

2024/09/12

In this episode, I speak with Christian Haas, Fischer's product manager, about the complexities of ski design and construction. We explore how material combinations, thickness, and profile shape define a ski's performance, with differences between racing and rental skis. Christian discusses the Fischer RC4 CT ski (a favorite of mine), highlighting its advanced construction for stability and edge grip. We also delve into bending lines and their impact on stiffness and ski

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51:16

Sasha Rearick - Find your skiing solutions through...

Big Picture Skiing Podcast ·

2024/08/26

In this episode, I chat with Sasha Rearick, former World Cup coach of the US ski team and head coach at Apex 2100. We explore Sasha’s innovative ecological approach to ski coaching, focusing on how athletes adapt their techniques based on environmental constraints. Sasha shares insights on regional skiing styles, the importance of separating movements like "counter" and "anticipation," and the value of embracing mistakes as part of the learning process. This conversation is packed

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Pivotal moments, thinking differently and a desire to...

Big Picture Skiing Podcast ·

2024/06/20

In this episode, my good friend Demelza Clay takes over the hosting duties to dive into my background and experiences. We kick things off by talking about my shift from ski instructing to studying body movement, inspired by a session with Claudia. This led me to explore structural integration therapy, which I started sharing with ski instructors, and it was amazing to see their movements and performance improve.We also chat about how I started sharing content online through videos and how that has

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Why you shouldn’t focus on getting forward or early...

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2024/06/11

Meet Joe Dunn a former ski racer and coach turned Ski Dad and Instructor at Deer Valley Ski resort. In this podcast we learn how Joe made more progress by “watching what the best skiers did” instead of just listening to what people “told him to do”. There are some great insights into high end carving that you may not hear elsewhere and Joe shares these through his own experiences on the slopes.For aspiring skiers and ski racers there are some great technical takeaways you can try when next on

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59:41

Ski boot flex with expert boot fitter Brent Amsbury

Big Picture Skiing Podcast ·

2024/05/28

All ski boots have a flex rating but what exactly does this mean for you and your skiing. In this podcast chat with expert boot fitter Brent Amsbury, we find out some important facts about boot flex. - What changing the bolts in the back of the boot does and why it’s possibly not the best place to make permanent changes to flex from.- How U cuts have a better impact on the ski boot flex range.- That you should always try and get within the right flex rating to begin with. ie dont buy a stiff boot

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Tips on selecting your next pair of skis - Advice...

Big Picture Skiing Podcast ·

2024/05/28

Everyone loves new ski gear. But how do you know what type of ski gear is right for you? This podcast episode will help you be a little more savvy when you go through the process of testing and finding your next pair of skis. Gain insights from experienced gear reviewer Phil Pugliese, Co-founder of SkiTalk. There are some great pieces of advice in this podcast like ensuring you are considering varibales like ski tune and type of binding when you test a ski. If this discussion is helpful please leave

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54:19

Moguls with Ben Chapman

Big Picture Skiing Podcast ·

2024/04/20

Learn some great tips and advice from Mogul and Free Ride Ski Coach, Ben Chapman. Ben shares some valuable advice on:- setting up your ski boots to be more mogul friendly- pursuing athleticism not only mogul technique- skiing different lines in the bumps- mogul specific training ideas and how to build your own mogul course. Links Ryuji Kywabara the mogul skier we mention https://www.instagram.com/ryujikuwabara?igsh=NGFlemJtdWdwY211Video of Ryuji showing different

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