Best Sierra Taylor Podcasts (2024)

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S3. E4 All things Summer Rafting and Canyoning, Climbing to Everest Basecamp and spotlight on The Portes du Soleil 43:38

11d ago43:38

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In this weeks episode we discussed all things canyoning and white water rafting. And recommended 2 sites to get some great info that include Manawa.com and awe365.com. We talked about where you can do this and what gear you're gonna need!! We also explored the Portes Du Soleil area, that includes the towns of Morzine, Les Gets, Avoriaz and Chatel o…

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“Tragic Optimism” with Dean and Director Jon Foster-Pedley in South Africa 1:12:24

16d ago1:12:24

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With all the tragedy happening in the world every day, it’s quite easy to lose hope in humanity. However, as leaders, we should be the first to model that optimism so that others can be inspired. In this episode of Leading Boldly into the Future, Anne Pratt is joined by Jon Foster-Pedley, dean and director of Henley Business School Africa. Jon invi…

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Walk On The Blade: The Marc Rich & Co Commodities Story 43:27

17d ago43:27

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RIP Corp is a Charts & Leisure production. Find us at ripcorp.biz, or follow in places @ripcorpdotbiz for all your dead business needs. To support the show, please consider aligning yourself even more deeply with the brand, via our merch shop: ripcorp.threadless.com RIP Corp is written and hosted by Ingrid Burrington. Produced by Meghal Janardan an…

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Ep 559: Sierra de Gredos Terroir Deep Dive, DOP Cebreros Series ep 3/3 1:17:41

19d ago1:17:41

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I’m Lawrence Francis, Host of Interpreting Wine, welcoming you to back the DOP Cebreros Series. Specially commissioned by for your listening pleasure by DOP Cebreros. Today we close out the series in what I think is the most logical of places, in the vineyads. This landmark episode serves as a virtual tour of three representative zones of the Sierr…

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Ep 558: Conectando Gredos 2024 Event Coverage, DOP Cebreros Series, 2/3 55:21

26d ago55:21

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We continue the DOP Cebreros series today with coverage of Conectando Gredos 2024 (00:00:08) Episode intro (00:03:25) Daniel Ramos - Bodegas Daniel Ramos (00:12:17) Barbara Requejo - Las Pedreras (00:19:45) Ariana Rolich - AR Wine (00:31:11) Doreen Auerbach - Vino y se quedó (00:39:35) Agustín Trapero - Sommelier (00:45:27) León Benazerraf and Bego…

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S3. E3 Summer Climbing, Via Ferrata and all things Marmottes! Plus the best climbing resorts around the world and a spotlight on Whistler British Columbia 36:54

26d ago36:54

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This week we explored news from around the world of summer and winter mountain resorts including: Swiss Glacier Monitoring Network, Glamos that the countries glaciers have 31% more snow on them now than on average over the years between 2010 and 2020 9% of skiers in French resort were from the UK, that’s the largest group after the French France’s …

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Ep 557: Alex Taylor, The Online Tasting Company, PEER 2 PEER Series, 2/5 32:54

26d ago32:54

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We continue the PEER 2 PEER series today in the company of Alex Taylor of The Online Tasting Company. In what is a fantastic deep dive into an entrepreneurial journey that began in early 2020. (00:00:08) Episode intro (00:01:30) Alex Taylor Origin Story (00:03:10) Discuss the problem they solve (00:06:05) Sulphites deep dive (00:13:30) The discover…

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"A West Point Military Academy Cadet” with Dr. Modupe Taylor-Pearce in Sierra Leone 58:36

1M ago58:36

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You can only lead others to the extent that you can lead yourself. Self-discipline and leadership go hand-in-hand. This is something that every aspiring bold leader needs to understand if they are to lead effectively. Dr. Modupe Taylor-Pearce of Sierra Leone learned this important principle from his stay in West Point and his years of experience in…

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S3. E2 Summer Spotlight on Hiking and Trekking, Visit Salzburgerland, Must Have Hiking Gear and Bucket List Georgia 42:18

1M ago42:18

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In this Summer episode we explore all things hiking... News Pass Portes du Soleil, a 3 day festival of mountain biking July 6 and 7, the Savoie Mont Blanc Freestyle Tour by FISE in AvoriazMorzine hosts the Spartan Ultra World Championship, Les Gets, the UCI mountain biking world cup event Hiking Gear Walking boots - waterproof and breathable. Salom…

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Ep 556: Jenni Davis, Grape Nights, PEER 2 PEER Series, 1/5 30:09

2M ago30:09

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We kick things off this series today in the company of Jenni Davis of Grape Nights. In today’s conversation we focus on her journey of planting a small vineyard. And the challenges she and her husband have overcome to this point. (00:00:08) Episode intro Jenni Davis Origin Story Starting the Wine Journey Pre-prepping Prepping the land Planting Grap…

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S3. E1 Summer Mountain Biking, Chamonix Aiguille du Midi and Climbing the Matterhorn 42:04

2M ago42:04

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In this launch Summer episode of The White Out We take a quick look at summer ski news as well as summer mountain news. We explore some of the fantastic things you can do in resorts over the Summer with a a particular focus on mountain biking, and what you need to know to get cracking, what to wear, where to go, and where in the UK is great to visi…

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Ep 555: Hannah Tovey, London Wine Fair 2024 26:59

2M ago26:59

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(00:00:08) Episode intro (00:01:50) Hannah Tovey - Event Director (00:02:50) Reflections on London Wine Fair 2023 (00:06:50) New and returning exhibitors at LWF 2024 (00:12:30) Interpreting Wine reflections on exhibitors from New York, Serbia and Georgia (00:14:28) London Wine Fair Pop ups - including New Zealand, South Africa and Georgia (00:17:08…

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"From A Cotton Field of Dreams to the White House" with Janis Kearney in the USA 56:51

2M ago56:51

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Many times, what people really need to change their lives for the better is a sliver of hope, and that hope can come in many forms. As leaders, we can use the power of story to inspire hope in others. This is what Janis Kearney has been doing as an author and philanthropist. Janis is the author of the inspirational memoir, “Cotton Field of Dreams.”…

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Ep 554: Milos Panjkovic, Vinarija Panjkovic 48:48

2M ago48:48

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I’m Lawrence Francis, Host of Interpreting Wine, welcoming you to a special episode featuring Milos Panjkovic of Serbian Winery Vinarija Panjkovic. This episode has been specially commissioned for your listening pleasure by Vinarija Panjkovic. An episode which weaves together Interpreting Wine’s six wine stories, people, culture, geography, geology…

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Ep 553: A Question of Taste Panel Discussion, Real Wine Fair 2024, Alice Feiring and Doug Wregg– hosted by Christina Pickard 41:46

2M ago41:46

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I’m Lawrence Francis, Host of Interpreting Wine. Today we feature the first talk at the recent Real Wine Fair 2024. The mighty topic A Question of Taste. Featuring author Alice Feiring and Doug Wregg of Les Caves de Pyrene – hosted by Christina Pickard of Wine Enthusiast. I love being able to share this talk with those of you who couldn’t make it t…

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Ep 552: Nadja Miklusicak, Naboso Vino and Festival Naturalista 2024 41:51

2M ago41:51

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I’m Lawrence Francis, Host of Interpreting Wine. Today we look ahead to Festival Naturalista 2024 in the company of organiser Nadja Miklusicak. This year’s edition takes place on Saturday 1 June 2024. *Tickets are now on sale at www.naturalista.sk Nadja and husband Andrej have made wine in Svaty Jur, Slovakia since 2018 under the brand Naboso. And …

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Ep 551: Sierra De Gredos with Dani Landi and Daniel Ramos, DOP Cebreros ep 1/3 30:08

2M ago30:08

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I’m Lawrence Francis, Host of Interpreting Wine, welcoming you to the Sierra de Gredos Series. Produced in collaboration with DOP Cebreros. Today’s episode features two pioneers of garnacha production in the region, Daniel Ramos of bodega Daniel Ramos. And Dani Landi of Comando G. Conectando Gredos 2024 wine fair takes place in Avila, Spain on Sund…

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S2. E24 A look back on Winter 24 and a look forward to this Summer 44:15

3M ago44:15

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This weeks episode looks back on the winter of 2023/24, and all the greatest things that happened From the top news stories Vail resorts taking over Crans-Montana and Whams 40 years since filming in Saas Fee and The Dolomites Dirndl Ski Day We also looked back at our daftest story of the season The Skypark engagement story as well as our favourite …

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“The Nelson Mandela University” with Amb. Nozipho January-Bardill in South Africa 1:14:42

3M ago1:14:42

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Vulnerability is the new leadership superpower. Gone are the days when leadership meant winning at all cost. The great Nelson Mandela himself valued vulnerability, and he modeled it in his own leadership. Today’s guest, Amb. Nozipho January-Bardill strives to live by Mandela’s example as she leads the very organization that bears his name. She the …

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S2. E23 Interview with World Number 1 Telemark Skier - Jasmin Taylor 30:46

3M ago30:46

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Jasmine Taylor, 12 world cup wins, 4 world champ medals and 56 world cup podiums now ranked the world number 1 telemark skier, we had the chance to sit down with Jasmin to uncover: what is telemark skiing? can anyone do it? what's next? what drives her on? now ranked number 1, what will that mean to her? and how did she get to this point? In the me…

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“A World On Climate Red Alert” with Dr. Richard Munang in Kenya, Africa 1:18:08

3M ago1:18:08

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The youth is our greatest untapped weapon to help solve the ongoing climate crisis. With the right tools and inspiration, we can leverage the youth to take unprecedented climate action that impacts not only the planet but also their own economic betterment. Dr. Richard Munang has been involved in this initiative in the past few decades, empowering …

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Sierra Leone x Zambia - Panje Nambao 55:44

4M ago55:44

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In the captivating season finale of the Borderless Odyssey Podcast, we delve into the life of Panje, a multi-talented artist hailing from Zambia. With heartfelt sincerity, She shares her journey from a shy introvert to a confident self-expressor. She reflects on her disciplined upbringing and the profound impact it had on shaping her mindset and ar…

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S2. E22 Heliskiing in Alaska with Warren Miller Movie Ski Legend - Dan Egan 39:48

4M ago39:48

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This week we were lucky enough to catch up with Warren Miller Ski Movie star and legend Dan Egan to talk about his most recent trip - Heliskiing in Alaska. It was fantastic to see the passion and enthusiasm from somebody that has skied pretty much everywhere, in the very best conditions, and yet still he talks like it's his first turns in powder...…

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Sierra Leone x Jamaica - Garth Robinson 48:22

4M ago48:22

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In Episode 8 of Season 2 on the Borderless Odyssey Podcast, we embark on an enthralling journey alongside Garth Robinson. Garth's narrative unfolds with deeply personal insights, tracing back to his childhood memories in Jamaica where he navigated the complexities of familial separation and the quest for connection. Through poignant reflections, Ga…

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Capitalism Quest: The Sierra Online Story 41:08

4M ago41:08

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RIP Corp is a Charts & Leisure production. Find us at ripcorp.biz, or follow in places @ripcorpdotbiz for all your dead business needs. To support the show, please consider aligning yourself even more deeply with the brand, via our merch shop: ripcorp.threadless.com RIP Corp is written and hosted by Ingrid Burrington. Produced by Meghal Janardan an…

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S2. E21 Where's the Best Snow, Ski Carinthia, Best Spring Ski Sunglasses, Global Ski News 43:15

4M ago43:15

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In this weeks episode Dom and Rob delve into what's been happening around the world's ski scene, from new lifts in Chamonix to the World Cup Finals in Saalbach. They also share where is best to ski now as we head into the real meat of the spring skiing season. Then they feature the best sunglasses for spring skiing as well as a new visor from Valon…

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“Apartheid’s Public Enemy No. 1” with UK Parliament's Lord Peter Hain 1:09:04

4M ago1:09:04

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Nelson Mandela was the most iconic figure in South African history because of his heroic struggle against apartheid and racism, but he wouldn’t have done what he had done if not for the brave leaders who also took the stand against the oppressive establishment in their own ways. Decades before being a Lord in the UK Parliament, Peter Hain was one o…

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Ep 550: Hermione Ireland, Academie Du Vin Library 48:07

4M ago48:07

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I’m Lawrence Francis, Host of Interpreting Wine. Welcoming you to a special episode announcing Interpreting Wine as the new podcast media partner of Academie Du Vin Library. A partnership that sits uniquely at the intersection of great writing, audio, storytelling and wine. To stay up-to-date on exciting future plans please head to www.academieduvi…

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Ep 549: Doug Wregg, Real Wine Fair 2024 43:28

4M ago43:28

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I’m Lawrence Francis, Host of Interpreting Wine. Today we look ahead to the Real Wine Fair 2024 in the company of Fair Organiser Doug Wregg. This year’s edition takes place at Tobacco Dock London on Sunday 28th and Monday 29th April. The Sunday session is open to the public and Wine Trade. Whereas Monday is Wine Trade Only. (00:00:08) Episode intro…

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S2. E20 - Having skied 24 Resorts in the last 7 weeks, which was the best? 46:58

4M ago46:58

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In this special episode we are joined by Ben and Clau who have skied 24 resorts between January and March 2024 and, while doing so, have output some fantastic content across all social channels, resulting in some of the best and most useful content in the world of ski today. Here are some of the highlights that Ben and Clau talked about but you can…

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Ep 548: Christopher and Oliver Walkey, Glass of Bubbly 47:56

4M ago47:56

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Today we look ahead to the 2024 Glass of Bubbly event in the company of Fair Organisers Christopher and Oliver Walkey. This year’s edition takes place at London’s Sheraton Hotel, Park Lane, on Tuesday 30 April 2024. (00:00:08) Episode intro (00:01:10) Glass of Bubbly Origin Story (00:05:29) Business overview and growth over time (00:11:50) Reaching…

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Ep 547: Florian Tonello, Pura Sede 2024 50:05

4M ago50:05

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I’m Lawrence Francis, Host of Interpreting Wine. Today we look ahead to the 2024 Pura Sede natural wine fair in the company of Fair Founder Florian Tonello. This year’s edition takes place in Lisbon on Sat 23 and Sun 24 March 2024 Tickets available at https://www.purasedelisboa.com (00:00:08) Episode intro (00:01:30) Florian Origin Story (00:03:06)…

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S2. E19 - Skiing News, Where is good to Ski Right Now, Spotlight on Sierra Nevada, Ski Turkey, Gear Guide and lots more 1:02:52

4M ago1:02:52

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In this weeks episode Dom and Rob share where is best to ski now as well as news from around the world of skiing. they also tell us about some great new gear finds including a brand new binding for skis plus a 360 degree camera from Insta. And finally they take us to explore Sierra Nevada and Turkey would you believe!! Enjoy the ride :) ***** WELCO…

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Ep 546: Anikó Kada, TR Wines Tállya Tokaj, Tokaj Series, 2/2 1:09:36

5M ago1:09:36

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How the Tokaj Radicals continue to bring their unique energy to a shrinking Hungarian village: a seven-step producer deep-dive (00:00:08) Episode intro (00:02:17) TR Wines Origin Story (00:04:56) Previous experience (00:08:44) Early days in Tokaj and Regional culture (00:11:34) TR Wines Culture (00:18:46) Virtual Tour of growing sites at Tállya and…

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Ep 545: László Pelle, Pelle Pince, Tokaj Series, 1/2 1:14:37

5M ago1:14:37

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I’m Lawrence Francis, Host of Interpreting Wine, welcoming you to the Tokaj Special Series. Across these 2 episodes recorded in July 2023 we’ll be exploring the modern Tokaj scene in the company of 2 producers. Undoubtedly the most up-to-date exploration of Tokaj available anywhere in podcast format. Subscribe to be alerted when new series episodes…

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S2. E18 - Spring Skiing Special + Where is good to Ski Right Now 27:12

5M ago27:12

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In this weeks episode Dom and Rob delve into the best places to go skiing in the spring, what better advice when there's great snow across Europe and the sun will shine, Easter really is one of the best times to go skiing ! Enjoy the ride :) ***** Welcome to our Sponsors The team at Ski Independence have been sending customers to Alberta’s ski reso…

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“DEI – Adapt, Transform, or a Rigged Monopoly?” with former JSE Director Zeona Jacobs in Switzerland 55:01

5M ago55:01

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Can you imagine what it must have been like in South African corporate board rooms when apartheid was lifted and a new political order started to rule over the country? Diversity, inclusion, and equity didn’t come about as if by magic. Brave, and sometimes unwilling activists have to take active steps to make it happen. Zeona Jacobs has seen her fa…

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S2. E17 - Ski Sun Peaks, Snow Forecast, Region Dents Du Midi, Ski Gear Guide, World Ski News 58:42

5M ago58:42

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In this weeks episode Dom and Rob bring us all the latest news from around the world from Mikeys Miles to International Ski Patrollers Day. They also share the biggest secrets on where is best to ski right now! Then in this weeks episode they tell us aboiut ski boots that are so easy to get on and off they are like slippers as well as some other gr…

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Ep 544: Adam Campbell, Elk Cove, Oregon Winemaker Mini Series, 2/2 32:03

5M ago32:03

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I’m Lawrence Francis, Host of Interpreting Wine, welcoming you to the Oregon Winemaker Series. Produced in collaboration with Willamette Valley Winery Association. Recorded in-person at the winery with respected local producers, who are themselves deeply rooted in the region. Giving wine students and wine lovers like yourself access to the minds be…

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Ep 543: Alex Sokol Blosser, Sokol Blosser Winery, Oregon Winemaker Mini Series, 1/2 46:42

5M ago46:42

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I’m Lawrence Francis, Host of Interpreting Wine, welcoming you to the Oregon Winemaker Mini Series. Produced in collaboration with Willamette Valley Winery Association. Recorded in-person at the winery with respected local producers, who are themselves deeply rooted in the region. Giving wine students and wine lovers alike access to the minds behin…

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“ESG: How to Sustain Sustainability” with Board Director, Tech Entrepreneur, and Investor Mr. Ryan McManus in the USA 1:04:21

5M ago1:04:21

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Gone are the days when sustainability, corporate social responsibility, and ESG are just nice concepts to have as a company. In this digital age, ESG is intrinsically tied to corporate success. In this episode, tech entrepreneur and board director Ryan McManus eloquently discusses the place of ESG in the evolving digital economy and how companies c…

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S2. E16 Spotlight on Aosta Valley, Ski 24 Resorts in 7 weeks, Interview Zak Carrick-Smith, Where's the Snow 1:12:10

6M ago1:12:10

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In this weeks episode Dom and Rob bring us all the latest news from around the world , where is best to ski right now, how Ben and Clau are doing skiing around 24 resorts in 7 weeks as well as a great interview with Zak Carrick-Smith!! Enjoy the ride :) ***** Welcome to our Sponsors The team at Ski Independence have been sending customers to Albert…

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S2. E15 The Best Way to Travel to Ski Resorts - showcasing E-Cars, Train and Coach 39:40

6M ago39:40

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WELCOME OUR SPONSORS SKI INDEPENDENCE The team at Ski Independence have been sending customers to Alberta’s ski resorts for almost 30 years. With oodles of personal experience, they know all about the best places to stay, the best travel options… and everything in between: from Banff’s best après-ski locations, to breathtaking scenery at Lake Louis…

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Ep 542: Philipp Grassl, Karoline Taferner, Weingut Philip Grassl, Weingut Taferner, Carnuntum Winemaker Series, 2/2 55:54

6M ago55:54

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I’m Lawrence Francis, Host of Interpreting Wine, welcoming you to the Carnuntum Winemaker Special Series. Produced in collaboration with Wine & Partners. Recorded in-person at the winery with respected local producers, who are themselves deeply rooted in the region. Giving wine students and wine lovers alike access to the minds behind the wines. Li…

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Ep 541: Johanna Markowitsch, Christina Netzl, Weingut Netzl, Weingut Markowitsch, Carnuntum Winemaker Series, 1/2 45:22

6M ago45:22

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I’m Lawrence Francis, Host of Interpreting Wine, welcoming you to the Carnuntum Winemaker Special Series. Produced in collaboration with Wine & Partners. The first regional series of the year is in many ways a return to the origins of Interpreting Wine. Recorded in-person at the winery with respected local producers, who are themselves deeply roote…

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S2. E14 Where's the best Snow Now, Helmet Buyers Guide, Catskiing Special, Spotlight on Kitzbuhel, The Latest Skiing News 39:20

6M ago39:20

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WELCOME OUR SPONSORS SKI INDEPENDENCE The team at Ski Independence have been sending customers to Alberta’s ski resorts for almost 30 years. With oodles of personal experience, they know all about the best places to stay, the best travel options… and everything in between: from Banff’s best après-ski locations, to breathtaking scenery at Lake Louis…

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S2. E13 Special Ski Resort Edition - Discover French Gem - Les 7 Laux with Peak Retreats 16:43

6M ago16:43

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Resort Spotlight: Les 7 Laux (Les Sept Laux) LOCATION Very close to the city of Grenoble, just up in the Belledonne mountain range in the Dauphiné Alps. Drive into the city of Grenoble in around 30-40 minutes traffic permitting and the airport is just over a one hour’s drive away too. Chambery is also just 50 kms away, so another option for flying …

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“Africa is Too Rich to Be Poor” with Leading Businessman and Academic Mr. Frik Landman in South Africa 1:14:54

6M ago1:14:54

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What must it take so Africa can fulfill her true potential? Embark on a transformative journey with Anne Pratt on Leading Boldly into the Future as she welcomes Mr. Frik Landman, a distinguished figure from the southern tip of Africa. In this episode, Mr. Landman, a seasoned businessman and academic, passionately shares insights on why Africa is to…

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S2. E12 The Best of Skiing 2023, Ski Gear, Après Ski, Snow Reports and What's coming for 2024 43:04

6M ago43:04

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Time to mention today’s sponsors, Ski Independence & Canada’s Alberta. The team at Ski Independence have been sending customers to Alberta’s ski resorts for almost 30 years. With oodles of personal experience, they know all about the best places to stay, the best travel options… and everything in between: from Banff’s best après-ski locations, to b…

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2023 Corporate In Memoriam 22:46

7M ago22:46

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RIP Corp is a Charts & Leisure production. Find us at ripcorp.biz, or follow in places @ripcorpdotbiz for all your dead business needs. To support the show, please consider aligning yourself even more deeply with the brand, via our merch shop: ripcorp.threadless.com RIP Corp is written and hosted by Ingrid Burrington. Produced by Meghal Janardan an…

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