Blister Podcast

One of the greatest big-mountain snowboarders of all time came to Western Colorado University for another installment of our Blister Speaker Series. But Jeremy isn’t simply one of the best to ever ride a board; by founding Protect Our Winters, Jeremy has had a massive impact on the broader snowsports world, and is working to address one of the biggest issues of our time: climate change. So we talked to Jeremy about filming, snowboarding, founding POW, the ‘outdoor state’; and more.TOPICS & TIMES:When were you last in the Gunnison Valley? (3:56)Relevance today of Jeremy’s film, Purple Mountains (6:41)Size of the ‘Outdoor State’? (8:30)Starting Protect Our Winters (10:34)How has the mission of POW stayed the same or evolved? (16:55)The road not taken (20:39)Social media attacks (22:35)How much are you snowboarding these days? (24:50)Clarify POW’s position on Individual Behavior vs Policy & Voting (28:07)Will individual behavior ultimately move the needle? (32:59)Hilaree Nelson (36:58)Have you talked to