Backdrop Journal's FFS Backcountry Podcast

Episode 4 - The Backdrop Journal Crew get the lowdown from Erik Lambert, co-founder of Bluebird Backcountry, an inbounds backcountry ski area designed for learning and adventure in Kremmling, Colorado. The third of our Colorado trilogy, including Silverton and Weston Snowboards, sees Erik explain the oxymoron concept that is Bluebird Backcountry, an inbound-backcountry resort. No lifts just patrol...

Episode 3 -The Backdrop Journal Crew talk turkey with Leo Tsuo, owner of Weston Snowboards, based out of Minturn, Colorado. The second of our Colorado trilogy, including Silverton and Bluebird Backcountry, sees Leo mull over the impact of covid to the backcountry, splitboard design, mentorship, backcountry introduction and cultural inclusion.

Episode 2 - The Backdrop Journal Crew catch up with Jen Brill, co-owner and co-creator, of the super cool Silverton Mountain Resort, Colorado. Silverton Mountain has only one - two person - chairlift, no permanent buildings and absolutely no pistes. Under 100 people a day get to ride the lift in small groups, each group has a guide and is arranged on how fast and how far you’re likely to hike from...

Episode 1 - Guest presenter, Ben Atherton, chats with the Backdrop Journal Crew, discussing the concept behind the FFS pods, the history of the crew, building a likeminded community and the reasons behind starting the Backdrop Journal site.