The Ski Show Podcast - Austin Walstad (EP 127) | Ski Dox, Skiing Pro, Team USA, Starting a Ski Biz скачать в хорошем качестве

The Ski Show Podcast - Austin Walstad (EP 127) | Ski Dox, Skiing Pro, Team USA, Starting a Ski Biz

Today we feature Austin Walstad, a little news, and a couple of hot takes from Matt and Adam. In our main interview, Austin Walstad shares his journey from a young skier in Rochester to a professional skier and member of Team USA. He discusses his early influences, the importance of mentorship, and his experiences in various skiing disciplines, including barefooting and jumping. Austin reflects on his time skiing at Bartlett's, Legoland, and Sea World, highlighting the unique aspects of each location. He also shares memorable moments from his time on Team USA, including a heartfelt proposal to Gabbie Tash in Australia. Austin also shares the journey of establishing Legacy Skis, a brand that emerged from the legacy of Connelly. He discusses the challenges faced in rebranding, the production process, and the excitement of expanding their product line. The conversation also highlights upcoming community events and Austin's aspirations in the skiing world, showcasing his dedication to the sport and the legacy of water skiing. Today’s sponsors are…. The Board Shop - all your summer and winter board sports gear can be found at bswake.com. Use the promo code show15 for a discount. Paul Stokes Agency - American Family Insurance - Get a quote and get $30 for your team. Reach out to him at 1-608-221-1149 and find him at stokesamfam.com Follow us on Social Media: Instagram - @theskishowpodcast Facebook - /theskishowpodcast Contact The Ski Show: Email us at [email protected] Please Like, Subscribe and Leave a comment below on how you like the Video Podcast! 0:00 Intro 1:31 Ski Season Kicks off 2:13 Bittersweet Reflections on Show Skiing for Adam 3:43 Upcoming Events and Highlights 6:50 Hot Takes 12:15 The Journey Begins: Austin's Early Skiing Days 16:30 Mentorship and Influences in Skiing 18:03 Diving into Barefooting: Skills and Development 21:00 Going Pro: Austin's Transition to Professional Skiing 25:28 Team USA: Experiences and Memories 27:08 Dual duty in Team USA shows - Skier and Driver 28:30 Memorable Moments on Team USA 30:05 2025 Team USA Memorable Moment - Adventures and Proposals 31:54 The Birth of Legacy Skis 37:09 Challenges in Rebranding and Production 41:45 Expanding the Product Line 43:15 Upcoming Events and Community Engagement - Water Ski Days 45:33 Future Aspirations in Skiing 46:38 Thank you's and Recap