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The WealthTech PodcastThe WealthTech PodcastModernizing Family Offices: Data, AI & the Path Forward | Chris Dickson, RSM US LLP Family Office AdvisoryIn this episode of The WealthTech Podcast, host Mark Wickersham talks with Chris Dickson, National Senior Manager at RSM Family Office Enterprise Advisory. We dive deep into how family offices can evolve their data, technology, and operating models for the modern age.🎯 Chris shares a front-line perspective on:Why family offices must treat data as infrastructure, not just reportingHow to modernize legacy systems without losing institutional knowledgeWhere AI fits into the data conversation—and where it doesn’tWhy selecting the right source systems is more important than everThe critical role of d...2025-07-1051 minnot a straight linenot a straight lineThe Guide || The Corporate Escapee || The Agency Expert with Chris BantockChris Bantock, an experienced entrepreneur and advocate for education reform, shares his journey of career transitions and the evolving definition of success. He discusses his move from the corporate world to self-employment, the influence of family on career choices, and the significance of soft skills in education.Throughout the conversation, Chris explores the challenges and opportunities presented by technology in education and the need for reform to better prepare students for the modern workforce. He emphasizes the importance of taking risks, building confidence, and embracing change as essential components of personal and professional growth.Drawing...2025-01-081h 12Top HillTop Hill207. ASANTE SANA KENYA / CHRIS BROWN TAKES OVER SOUTH AFRICATop Hill Ep. 207: Chris Brown’s Legendary SA Concert + Kenya SpotlightÂ đŸŽ€âœšđŸ‡żđŸ‡ŠđŸ‡°đŸ‡Ș In this jam-packed episode of Top Hill, Imani and Carmen react to:đŸŽ¶Â Chris Brown’s historic two-night concert at FNB Stadium in Johannesburg, South Africa, selling out 94,000 seats each night! We break down this legendary performance and its significance in music history.🌍 Then, we dedicate the rest of the episode to Kenya! From reacting to amazing Kenyan music to exploring real estate opportunities, we dive into the vibrant culture, innovation, and lifestyle that make Kenya a standout destination. Join us for music, culture, and conversations that br...2024-12-232h 49Down to Earth ConversationsDown to Earth Conversations93. Chris Clarke - Hope, Open Hands, and Faith and Belief in AotearoaChris Clarke is the CEO of the Wilberforce Foundation, having previously worked in leadership in the health sector, followed by leading World Vision NZ.  Chris and I begin by talking about his own journey, through business, into the health sector, and then into the world of non-profits, including his time with World Vision NZ. We talk about why he got into that work, and what he learned from those times. We then discuss the study the Wilberforce Foundation commissioned into faith and belief in Aotearoa, New Zealand. We talk about some of the interesting results from the survey, and what t...2024-05-2648 minThe San Juan SnowcastThe San Juan SnowcastSeason 3, Episode 15 || Tuesday, April 23rd, 2024 || Season’s Recap and an Avalanche Survival StoryWell folks, this is the final episode of the 2023-2024 winter season! On this week’s episode, I reflect on this past winter and provide a seasonal snowfall history and a recap of this year’s avalanche statistics. But the heart of this episode is a conversation I have with Ryan and Isaiah about an avalanche that happened on King Solomon Mountain, outside of Silverton, just about one year ago last Spring. We dive deep into what happened, how they dealt with it, and these guys graciously share the major takeaways they had from the incident. It’s a long s...2024-04-241h 20Top HillTop Hill174. TAYLOR SWIFT BIG STEPPING ON RAP BEEF, DRAKE USES AI TO GET AT KENDRICK, CHRIS BROWN & QUAVO BEEFING OVER SAWEETIE, YE WANTS IN ON ITđŸŽ™ïž Welcome to another explosive episode of the 'Top Hill' podcast with your hosts Emoneyboss and Carmen! In episode 174, Part 1, we dive deep into the latest dramas shaking the hip-hop world. 🌍✹ đŸ”„ **What’s Hot This Episode:** - **Drake's Latest Fire**: Drake releases yet another blistering diss track targeting Kendrick Lamar, but with a twist — AI-generated vocals from legends Tupac and Snoop Dogg! How does this tech twist shake up the feud? - **Quavo vs. Chris Brown**: The temperature's rising as Quavo and Chris Brown escalate their feud with back-to-back diss tracks. Who’s leading thi...2024-04-241h 37What the EdTech?What the EdTech?Esports and AI with Chris GarciaWelcome to the forefront of educational transformation, where technologymeets tradition, and innovation creates inspiration. You're tuned into What the EdTech?, the go-to podcast for educators, tech enthusiasts, and change-makers. Today, we're thrilled to introduce a special guest, a visionary in the realm of educational technology. He's not just a coordinator; he's a catalyst for change in the classrooms of San Diego. Please welcome Chris Garcia, M.Ed., from the Innovation Division at the San Diego County Office of Education.Podcast HighlightsChris and Rob discussed the San Diego County Office of Education's Innovation Center and its...2024-04-2324 minThe San Juan SnowcastThe San Juan SnowcastSeason 3, Episode 14 || Wednesday, March 27th, 2024 || A Tale of Two Snowcasts!Hey everyone, I’m back after taking last week off
 the skiing was just too good!!! It’s a beautiful time in the San Juans and the backcountry is currently FIRING. On this week’s show, I recap the storms, provide an update on the State of the Snowpack, and take a look at the recent avalanche activity before jumping into a conversation with my friend and fellow Snowcaster, Nick McEachern, who is the host of the Salt Lake Snowcast. We talk about our podcasts, the challenges and the silver linings, and why we both started our respective projects to begin...2024-03-2738 minThe San Juan SnowcastThe San Juan SnowcastSeason 3, Episode 13 || Thursday, March 14th, 2024 || The HOT TAKES EpisodeMan, the last week was pretty epic in the San Juan backcountry! The snowpack is finally trending in the right direction and we’re getting to ski and ride some steep lines in the alpine! On this week’s show, I present to you the HOT TAKES EPISODE where I invite four friends over for some libations and lively conversation about backcountry ski/split culture. Enjoy! THINK SNOW!Instagram: @sanjuansnowcastEmail: sanjuansnowcast@gmail.comVenmo: @Chris-DicksonThanks as always to my sponsors!  - Mountain Trip- Silverton Avalanche School...2024-03-141h 00The San Juan SnowcastThe San Juan SnowcastSeason 3, Episode 12 || Wednesday, March 6th, 2024 || My Avalanche Close Call StoryHey folks, I’m back after taking last week off! In this episode I catch up on the State of the Snowpack and the latest backcountry conditions, before sharing my own personal avalanche story. 7 years ago this May, I triggered an avalanche that could have ended it all
 and I’ve been wanting to share this story for some time. There’s a lot to learn from it, because I made pretty much every “human factor” mistake you can make
 So, learn from my mistakes and hopefully avoid making them in the future! THINK SNOW!Instagram: @san...2024-03-0754 minThe San Juan SnowcastThe San Juan SnowcastSeason 3, Episode 11 || Wednesday, February 21st, 2024 || The Future is BrightSpring’s around the corner, there a storm in the forecast, and the kids are alright
 the future is bright! In this week’s episode I discuss the state of the snowpack, stepping out, recent avalanches,  El Niño, the pole penetrometer, and much much more. I also share some events from the Community Calendar and we hear from the Outdoor Ed class at Telluride High about what they think of the backcountry. Give it a listen! THINK SNOW!Instagram: @sanjuansnowcastEmail: sanjuansnowcast@gmail.comVenmo: @Chris-DicksonThanks as always to my sponso...2024-02-2227 minThe San Juan SnowcastThe San Juan SnowcastSeason 3, Episode 10 || Tuesday, February 13th, 2024 || Weekly Avalanche Update + “Snow to Flow” with Adrian BergereEpisode 10! We’re trucking through winter and the high pressure is back. In this week’s episode, I provide an update on the State of the Snowpack, dig into our weekly Avalanche Report, and then share a conversation that I had with the Executive Director of the San Miguel Watershed Coalition, Adrian Bergere. We talk about the impacts of our snowpack on spring runoff, the limitations of Snotel stations, dust on snow events, and so much more. Give it a listen!  THINK SNOW!Instagram: @sanjuansnowcastEmail: sanjuansnowcast@gmail.comVenmo: @Chris-DicksonThanks...2024-02-1439 minThe San Juan SnowcastThe San Juan SnowcastSeason 3, Episode 9 || Friday, February 9th, 2024 || In-Depth Storm Recap and Why, Occasionally, It’s Nice to Ride Chairlifts
February is here and so is the pow! Huge totals from this last storm have buoyed our snowpack and brought it back to average. In this episode, I do a deep dive on the Storm Recap and the State of the Snowpack, before I nerd out on “crust-facet-combos” and your Word of the Day (it’s German!). I also offer a brief “Chairlift Chat” on why I chose to ride the resort during this recent storm cycle, and share some upcoming events that you should put on your calendar!THINK SNOW!Instagram: @sanjuansnowcastEmail...2024-02-1029 minThe San Juan SnowcastThe San Juan SnowcastSeason 3, Episode 8 || Wednesday, January 31st, 2024 || Local Avalanches Recap + The Do’s and Dont’s of Ski CuttingIt’s been a HOT ONE! Warm temps and strong sunshine prompted a natural avalanche cycle this past week across the Juans. In this week’s episode, I recap the natural and human-triggered avalanche activity we had this past week, before diving into a chat with my buddy Karl Welter, a ski patroller with the Telluride Ski Resort. Hot Karl walks us through the nuances of ski cutting and when it’s appropriate for the backcountry. Then I wrap things up with a look at the forecast (spoiler alert: its looking stormy!). Let’s hope that June-uary comes to a quick...2024-02-0137 minThe San Juan SnowcastThe San Juan SnowcastSeason 3, Episode 7 || Wednesday, January 24th, 2024 || A Fatal Avalanche, Our Sketchy Snowpack, and Important ObservationsThis episode was a tough one.  We’ve had a number of avalanche incidents that should serve as a wake up call to us all, culminating in the first fatal avalanche in Colorado this season, right here in the San Juans. In this episode, I give a quick recap of the weather, the snowpack, and the sheer amount of avalanches that have occurred so far in January.  Then, I jump into a conversation with my friend and fellow guide/educator, Chris Trullaz. Chris and I discuss the current conditions around the San Juans, how to handle spooky persistent slab prob...2024-01-2440 minThe San Juan SnowcastThe San Juan SnowcastSeason 3, Episode 6 || Wednesday, January 10th, 2024 || The “Sunday Surprise” Storm + Public Lands and Backcountry AdvocacyWhat a week of weather it has been across the Juans! I’ll kick things off this week with a storm recap and an investigation as to why Sunday’s storm caught so many of us off guard. Then we’ll dive into a super informative conversation about public land management and some of the local issues facing the San Juans, with Hilary Eisen of the Winter Wildlands Alliance and Mason Osgood of the Sheep Mountain Alliance. These folks advocate for the continued access and preservation of our backcountry recreation areas and, not only that, they’re backcoun...2024-01-1148 minThe San Juan SnowcastThe San Juan SnowcastSeason 3, Episode 5 || Thursday, January 4th, 2024 || Alpine Conditions + Coulie Huntin’ with Maddie CrowellHappy New Year! On this week’s show we discuss the current State of the Snowpack and how it will hopefully change soon, highlight some local events in the Community Calendar, and then sit down for a chat with Maddie Crowell, local ski guide, avalanche educator, and couloir hunter. Maddie gives us an update on the variability of snow conditions above treeline and why the couloirs of the San Juans make for some excellent ski mountaineering. THINK SNOW! Instagram: @sanjuansnowcastEmail: sanjuansnowcast@gmail.comVenmo: @Chris-DicksonThanks as always to my spon...2024-01-0435 minTHE JOURNEY WITH MIDETHE JOURNEY WITH MIDETOOLS 11: Money Matters with Olufemi Chris Part 2TOOLS 11: Money Matters with Olufemi Chris Part 22023-12-3154 minThe San Juan SnowcastThe San Juan SnowcastSeason 3, Episode 4 || Friday, December 22nd, 2023 || State of the (shallow) Snowpack + Telluride’s Backcountry Radio ProgramHappy Winter Solstice! In this episode, we lament our slow start to the season, and the shallow and weak snowpack
 but then see a glimmer of hope in the form of a Santa Slammer Holiday Snowstorm that arrives on Saturday! The main focus of this episode, however, is RADIOS. We’ll talk about the new channels for the Telluride Radio Program, and I’ll share some tips for proper radio etiquette so we can all level up our backcountry radio game. THE CHANNELS HAVE CHANGED. Make sure you and your partners know about it and use the new cha...2023-12-2329 minThe San Juan SnowcastThe San Juan SnowcastSeason 3, Episode 3 || Wednesday, December 6th, 2023 || Electromagnetic Inference and Avalanche TranscieversIt’s December, and its finally looking like Winter! On this week’s episode, I recap last week’s storm and take a peak and the weather before taking a DEEP DIVE into electromagnetic interference and it’s effect on our avalanche transceivers. It’s time to get technical and make sure we’re tuned up and tuned in for the Winter to come. THINK SNOW! Instagram: @sanjuansnowcastEmail: sanjuansnowcast@gmail.comVenmo: @Chris-DicksonThanks as always to my sponsors!  - Mountain Trip- Silverton Avalanche School- The Peter Ingli...2023-12-0628 minManifestation & MoneyManifestation & MoneyAchieving Your Goals With Your Subconscious Mind & The Middle Way - With Matt DicksonAround here we’re all about breaking the status quo & sometime that can feel uncomfortable & even a bit scary. Do you know how to empower your subconcious mind to get on board with your goals & even propel you in the right direction toward them? Matt Dickson does! Matt is a certified Hypnotist & registered yoga teacher & today he chats with Chris all about befriending & empowering your subconscious mind. For nearly two decades Matt has been helping people transform themselves. A certified Hypnotherapist and 500Hr Registered Yoga Teacher Matt has developed a unique approach to transformational coaching that emphasizes so...2023-12-0523 minAngery American Nation PodcastAngery American Nation PodcastBiceps & Brussels Sprouts with Mike Dickson, The Fit FarmerBiceps & Brussels Sprouts with Mike Dickson, The Fit Farmer Mike is a former professional bodybuilder turned full time farmer. For years, Mike worked in the health and fitness industry. Then, he and his family sold almost everything they had, left their 2600 sq ft house in the city, to start a new life in a 700 sq ft YURT in the country... And they did all this to pursue their dreams of starting a family farm from scratch. YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MikeTheFitFarmer Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mikedicksonthefitfarmer Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the_fit...2023-11-301h 05The San Juan SnowcastThe San Juan SnowcastSeason 3 || BONUS EPISODE || What ACTUALLY Makes Backcountry Gear “Fast and Light?” / Gear Talk with Kyle Siegel of RaideComing atcha with a quick bonus episode this week! This one highlights some Community Calendar events before diving into some gear talk with Kyle Siegel of Raide.I’ll be back next week with a proper Snowcast episode all about PRE-SEASON PREP, the  State of the Snowpack, and, of course, a look at the weather! Music on the show: “Ghetto Funk” by Queens Community Show Band“Cool Reggae Party” by Juanitos “Rugged Walk” by The Rugged Nuggets2023-11-2934 minThe San Juan SnowcastThe San Juan SnowcastSeason 3, Episode 2 || Tuesday, November 21st 2023 || The Top 10 Takeaways From This Year’s Avalanche WorkshopsIT SNOWED! Finally. In Episode 2, we dig into a recap of this past weekend’s storm before exploring the TOP TEN COOLEST THINGS I learned while attending 3 different Snow and Avalanche Workshops this past October. Thanks for tuning in and THINK SNOW! Our next storm arrives on Friday of this week.Instagram: @sanjuansnowcastEmail: sanjuansnowcast@gmail.comVenmo: @Chris-DicksonThanks as always to my sponsors!  - Mountain Trip- Silverton Avalanche School- The Peter Inglis Avalanche Education FundMusic on this week’s show: “Ghetto Funk” by Queens...2023-11-2122 minThe San Juan SnowcastThe San Juan SnowcastSeason 3, Episode 1 || El Niño is BACK, but does it even MATTER?!Welcome to Season 3 of the San Juan Snowcast! On Episode 1, we take the Snowcast pledge (raise your right hand
) before recapping just how good last winter truly was, and we why should probably temper our expectations for this year. Also, we discuss why most “season outlooks” don’t actually mean much, before diving into, you guessed it, a season outlook and what the impending El Niño could mean for snowfall across the San Juans! Instagram: @sanjuansnowcastEmail: sanjuansnowcast@gmail.comVenmo: @Chris-DicksonThanks as always to my sponsors!  - Mountain Tr...2023-11-1024 minLive Wide Awake - Sustainability & Conscious LeadershipLive Wide Awake - Sustainability & Conscious Leadership#079 Chris Wedding: on climate tech, being an expert in failure & micro practisesIn this episode, we are speaking to Chris Wedding founder of Entrepreneurs For Impact (climate CEO mastermind peer groups) and a professor at Duke University. Chris is a former private equity investor, award-winning professor, startup founder, investment banker, and executive coach, with over $1 billion of investment experience and 75,000 professional students taught.  I first discovered Chris through his amazing newsletter which talks about climate, startups, productivity, leadership - and always has a skimmable summary of what’s happening and excellent resources.  In this episode, we talk about the exciting and terrifying of climate tech, being an expe...2023-09-2037 minThe Premier Non League PodcastThe Premier Non League PodcastEpisode 50 - WE CELEBRATE 50 WITH: Marc White; Chris Dickson & Darragh MacAnthonyWell Well Well! The PNLP turns 50! An amazing achievement from James, Trev, Pete, Chris and Gaz and we celebrate by inviting our favourite guests from previous episodes Marc White and Chris Dickson on! Trev also speaks to Darragh MacAnthony about his scouting of non league for future talent! Thank you for the 50, heres to the next! As usual share on @ThePNLP Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2023-08-251h 54They Said I\'m FunnyThey Said I'm FunnyClassic Episode - Chris Dickson - The InterviewThis week we present a classic episode. This is the time we interviewed the famous magician, conman, and friend of Vic Vinegar, Chris Dickson. Pretty Pretty entertaining. Enjoy! You can email us at TheySaidImFunny@gmail.com to leave comments or to get booked on the show. Also, look for the They Said I'm Funny page on Facebook. Give us a call at 254-294-6032 and ask us a question, leave us a compliment, or even sexually harass us. Thanks for listening! --- Send in a voice...2023-08-2152 minSaturdays On The CoastSaturdays On The CoastChris DicksonChris Dickson is the business development manager at Robson Civil Projects. He tells the guys all about the team and the latest at Robson Civil Projects. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2023-06-1705 minManufacturing Happy HourManufacturing Happy HourRedefining the Role of a Chief Information Officer with Tim Dickson, CIO of GeneracFrom diversity to digital transformation, innovation and best practices, this episode is packed with expert insights on taking your manufacturing leadership game up a gear. Tim Dickson, Chief Innovation Officer at Generac, joins Manufacturing Happy Hour to discuss misconceptions around the job title, what his role actually entails and how he aims to improve his leadership qualities every single week. Plus, he shares what Generac does in detail, provides his ideas on innovation and tells us why he wakes up at 4am every morning.  In this episode, find out: What Generac does The ne...2023-05-2356 minThe San Juan SnowcastThe San Juan SnowcastSeason 2, Episode 16 || Wednesday, March 22nd, 2023 || The HOT TAKES Episode!We are breaking records with this storm! Yet another blizzard is dumping snow on the San Juan Mountains, and this winter has officially crossed the threshold into uncharted territory for our 30-year average snowpack! We dive into the State of the Snowpack before sinking our teeth into this year’s HOT TAKES segment. Four friends join me on the pod to chat about what we love and what we hate in our backcountry ski culture. It’s a doozy, but please don’t take it too seriously (we certainly ain’t trying to offend anyone!). Please leave a rating...2023-03-2359 minThe San Juan SnowcastThe San Juan SnowcastSeason 2, Episode 15 || Friday, March 10th, 2023 || Avalanche Forecasting with Jeff and ElyseHello everyone and welcome to Episode 15! It’s currently dumping snow across the Juan’s and the powder stoke is HIGH. On this week’s show, I break down the State of our Snowpack, this current storm, and then dive into a conversation with two local avalanche forecasters: Jeff Davis, with Helitrax, and Elyse Parcell, with the Telluride Ski Patrol. We go deep in to the perilous world of “Moderate” danger and bust some myths around the avalanche danger ratings. It’s a good convo full of nuggets of wisdom! Thanks as always to my sponsors:...2023-03-1134 minThe San Juan SnowcastThe San Juan SnowcastSeason 2, Episode 14 || Wednesday, March 1st, 2023 || A Tragic Weekend in the Juan’s
Well, I’m back after a week off from the pod. And a lot has happened in the last week, including several fatal avalanche incidents in our mountains. In this week’s show I discuss the wind, the dust, and the snow we’ve been getting, before I unpack the sad avalanche accidents that occurred this past Saturday.  This is a somber episode but sometimes we need to remember what’s at stake when we travel in avalanche terrain. Hopefully, this helps remind us all to continue to travel cautiously in the backcountry this winter, and to not let our guard...2023-03-0131 minTop HillTop Hill130. ARE PASSPORT BROS GOOFY? DATING HERE IS TRASH - REACTIONS WIZKID, CHRIS BROWN, RAYVANNY, STONEBWOY, BLAQBONES, STORMZY, RUGER + MORETop Hill is the Network for the Culture Business | Culture | Music Reactions | Travel Every week we dive into what’s going on in the Culture, We invite guest to come and promote their businesses! We react to new music and special request And we are now introducing gaming. Interested in being a guest ? Email TopHillPod@gmail.com The Schedule: Live Every Monday at 8pm EST (Youtube, Facebook & Twitch) New Individual Reactions & Videos on the culture are released every day Li...2023-02-201h 48The San Juan SnowcastThe San Juan SnowcastSeason 2, Episode 13 || Thursday, February 16th, 2023 || Storm Recap + “On the Fly” Snowpack ObsWhat a storm!!! Man, this winter is just
 AWESOME and I am loving it. On this week’s show, we’ll dive into a recap of our latest storm, check out the state of the snowpack, talk Hand Shears and other on-the-fly snowpack obs, and then discuss the dangers around President’s Day Weekend in Colorado (spoiler alert: this is the most dangerous week of the entire winter in terms of avalanche accidents in Colorado!). Step it back a little bit, the low danger days are over, for now
 Thanks for listening and please leave a rating or...2023-02-1622 minThe San Juan SnowcastThe San Juan SnowcastSeason 2, Episode 12 || Wednesday, February 8th, 2023 || On “Stepping Out”For the 1st time this season, a majority of the San Juan Mountains have a Low avalanche danger rating. On this week’s episode, I dig into why that is, what’s up with the current State of the Snowpack, a look at some upcoming events on the Community Calendar, and finally a Nugget on the “Stepping Out” mindset and how I applied it on my tours in the backcountry last week. Thanks for listening! And if you have any HOT TAKES, please send them my way! The HOT TAKES Episode is coming soon, so email me at sanjua...2023-02-0930 minTop HillTop Hill128. STIR IT UP - FIRE REACTION NIGHT - BOB MARLEY, SARKODIE, DAX, CHRIS BROWN, FIREBOY DML, SHENSEEA, KiDI, DAVIDO, KHALIGRAPH JONES + MORETop Hill is the Network for the Culture Business | Culture | Music Reactions | Travel Every week we dive into what’s going on in the Culture, We invite guest to come and promote their businesses! We react to new music and special request And we are now introducing gaming. Interested in being a guest ? Email TopHillPod@gmail.com The Schedule: Live Every Monday at 8pm EST (Youtube, Facebook & Twitch) New Individual Reactions & Videos on the culture are released every day Li...2023-02-071h 36The San Juan SnowcastThe San Juan SnowcastSeason 2, Episode 11 || Wednesday, February 1st, 2023 || Dropping Bombs! An Interview with the Helitrax Snow Safety TeamAnd
 we’re back! I’m currently rebounding from COVID (Round 2) but I’m ready to dive back into the San Juan snowpack! On this week’s show, I welcome a new sponsor, take a look at the state of the snowpack, and then sit down for a chat with Matt Steen and Jeff Davis, Director and Assistant Director of HeliTrax’s Snow Safety Team to discuss all the ins and outs of dropping bombs out of helicopters to trigger avalanches! Thanks to those guys for coming on the show! Check out Helitrax for an awesome day of heli-skiin...2023-02-0450 minThe San Juan SnowcastThe San Juan SnowcastSeason 2, Episode 10 || Thursday, January 19th, 2023 || AVALANCHED IN!On this week’s episode, I’m trapped in my hometown by a very large natural avalanche over the road! Literally as I was writing this episode, a natural avalanche knocked out my power and internet and trapped myself and my neighbors in by covering the only access road in 20 feet of debris. So, I adapted, and this week’s episode became covering the widespread avalanche cycle that occurred just outside my front door. Check out the CAIC for my field report with photos. This week’s new “FUNK BREAK” is by The Limp Twins, a song titled “Anoth...2023-01-1931 minFadam and FriendsFadam and Friends"Sleight of Hand" W Chris DicksonSupport us on Patreonhttp://patreon.com/FandFPodToday’s guest is Chris Dickson.Chris is a Comedian, Magician, and Historical Art Forger - not to mention a full-time service member. He recently relocated from Texas to the Seattle area. In this episode, the two discuss: Chris’ transition to Pacific Northwest life after his move from Texas and his earliest forays into magic (01:53), his recent venture into stand up comedy and his opinion on the form (15:31), Chris performs a magic set LIVE on the show! (40:56), and finally - Chris tells a non m...2023-01-161h 16The San Juan SnowcastThe San Juan SnowcastSeason 2, Episode 9 || Wednesday, January 11th, 2023 || Surviving and Saving: The Story of a Recent Avalanche BurialIf you or someone you know has experienced a traumatic incident, or is struggling with grief, please reach out to someone for help. Survivors of Outdoor Adventures and Recovery has a great website with some resources to check out: http://soar4life.org/ . In this episode, I provide an update on the last two weeks of snow and avalanche activity, before diving into a debrief of a full burial avalanche incident that happened recently in our mountains. It’s powerful to learn from incidents and like these  and I’m grateful to these folks for being willing to sha...2023-01-1249 minThe San Juan SnowcastThe San Juan SnowcastSeason 2, Episode 8 || Wednesday, December 28th, 2022 || STORM REPORT + The Uphill Update and Backcountry New Year’s ResolutionsHappy holidays, folks! This is the last episode of the year, so it’s a bit of a long(er) one. We’ve got a huge multi-day storm barreling down on the San Juans! The snow is stacking up, the avalanche danger is rising, and our snowpack may just bounce back to “average” from this storm. In this episode, I dive into the current storm before sitting down for a nice conversation with my friend and housemate (and the Mayor of Ophir), Mason Osgood! Mason and I chat about the current State of Uphill Skiing before sharing some of our back...2022-12-2939 minThe San Juan SnowcastThe San Juan SnowcastSeason 2, Episode 7 || December 21st, 2022 || Winter Solstice! + My Cheap Glove HACKWinter is officially officially here! Happy Solstice, everyone. On this week’s show, I bemoan our slow start to the season, talk about the spatial variability in our snowpack, and share with you my tip for how to save money on backcountry touring gloves (cuz backcountry gear is expensive!). Thanks for listening and thanks to Sew Alpine and Mountain Trip for supporting the show! Until next time
 THINK SNOW!Instagram: @sanjuansnowcastFacebook: The San Juan SnowcastEmail: sanjuansnowcast@gmail.com Venmo: @Chris-Dickson2022-12-2220 minThe San Juan SnowcastThe San Juan SnowcastSeason 2, Episode 6 || December 14th, 2022 || Radios and Squelch + 4SAW Hot Takes!On this episode of the Snowcast, we recap the most recent storm, discuss our touchy persistent slab problem, take a mini-dive into “Squelch” and the world of radios, and wrap things up with some funny and fiery hot takes from 4SAW. Enjoy!Like what you hear? Please leave a rating or review! ‘ Instagram: @sanjuansnowcastFacebook: The San Juan SnowcastEmail: sanjuansnowcast@gmail.com 2022-12-1525 minThe San Juan SnowcastThe San Juan SnowcastSeason 2, Episode 5 || November 7th, 2022 || Leaving “Early Season” Behind
Folks, the snowpack is growing, the danger is rising, and it’s time to leave the pitiful days of “Early Season” in the rear view mirror, because Winter is here and we are now officially IN avalanche season. In this episode I dive into our first HIGH avalanche danger of the season, the most recent storm, our garbage snowpack, and the Community Calendar! The holidays are here and so is the season of giving! Support our sponsors and your local non-profits by clicking the links below:Donate to the PI Avy Fund!Buy someth...2022-12-0819 minThe San Juan SnowcastThe San Juan SnowcastSeason 2, Episode 4 || November 30th, 2022 || How to Track the Season’s HistoryPlease help support the Peter Inglis Avalanche Education Fund. You can donate online, it’s super easy, and every dollar helps! Thank you. Link to DonateWhat do you do when you want to go into the backcountry, but you haven’t really been paying attention to the conditions? Well, listen to this episode and come with me on my journey to track the season’s history through some awesome online resources. You can find all the information you need to be ready to get back out there by visiting these two sites: - Colorado Snow S...2022-11-3020 minThe Dov Barron ShowThe Dov Barron ShowLeadership and Loyalty - Dr Chris Dickson: The Sleep SciencesThe Sleep SciencesIn recent years, even workaholics have been trying to understand the importance of Sleep and if it's possible to get less of it while doing more. Is sleep as important as we think or even more important than we imagine? More than 35% of Americans get less than seven hours of Sleep per night, and 1 in 20 has fallen asleep at the wheel. Do 7+ hours of sleep really matter?Our guest for this episode is the Chairman of Cambridge Sleep Sciences, Dr. Chris Dickson. Dr. Dickson has a background in medical...2022-11-3037 minThey Said I\'m FunnyThey Said I'm FunnyTSIF Episode 4 - Chris Dickson - Joke WritingThis week we have a round table discussion about joke writing with last week's guest Chris Dickson.   You can find Chris on Instagram at @erdnase1902 and you can find a link to his website in his bio.  (Not sure why he didn't just give us the website URL but who am I to judge, he is a master of mystery) You can email us TheySaidImFunny@gmail.com, find us on Twitter at @TheySaidImFunny, and look for the They Said I'm Funny page on Facebook.   You can also give us a call and leave a m...2022-11-2159 minThe Dov Baron ShowThe Dov Baron ShowPart 1 of 1) Dr Chris Dickson: The Sleep SciencesThe Sleep Sciences In recent years, even workaholics have been trying to understand the importance of Sleep and if it's possible to get less of it while doing more.  Is sleep as important as we think or even more important than we imagine?  More than 35% of Americans get less than seven hours of Sleep per night, and 1 in 20 has fallen asleep at the wheel. Do 7+ hours of sleep really matter? Our guest for this episode is the Chairman of Cambridge Sleep Sciences, Dr. Chris Dickson. Dr. Dickson has a background in me...2022-11-2037 minThe San Juan SnowcastThe San Juan SnowcastSeason 2, Episode 3 || November 16th, 2022 || Pre-Season Prep + FOSJWell folks, I wish there was more snow to talk about on this episode but things have been high and dry for the last week in the Juan’s. So, on this week’s show, we’re going to talk PRE-SEASON PREP, and specifically how to check your gear to make sure it’s ready for another season of touring in the backcountry. I also sit down with Executive Director of the Friends of the San Juan’s, Evan Tyler, to discuss the awesome avalanche education non-profits that we have serving our San Juan backcountry communities. Check out all tha...2022-11-1837 minThey Said I\'m FunnyThey Said I'm FunnyTSIF Episode 3 - Chris Dickson - The InterviewThis week we interview magician, forgery expert, and youtube superstar Chris Dickson.  Oh yeah, he is also a comedian.  This is our first episode featuring a real guest and we set the bar really high.  Sorry future guests. You can find Chris on Instagram at @erdnase1902 and you can find a link to his website in his bio.  (Not sure why he didn't just give us the website URL but who am I to judge, he is a master of mystery) You can email us TheySaidImFunny@gmail.com, find us on Twitter at @TheySaidImFunny, and look...2022-11-1451 minThe San Juan SnowcastThe San Juan SnowcastSeason 2, Episode 2 || November 9th, 2022 || 4SAW Recap and InterviewsHey Snowcasters! I hope you enjoyed some of that pow that fell last Thursday. Could it really be that the season of rock skis and coreshots is behind us?! Well, not quite
On this week’s show, we discuss the State of the Snowpack, take a look at some recent avy activity in the Juans, and then dig into a recap of the Four Corners Snow and Avalanche Workshop that went down in early October in Silverton. This week’s episode is a long one but a GOOD one! And that’s because I got the opportunity to sit do...2022-11-0942 minThe San Juan SnowcastThe San Juan SnowcastSeason 2, Episode 1 || November 2nd, 2022 || Run the Models!Welcome back to Season 2 of the Snowcast! On this week’s show, we get re-acquainted and stoked up for the coming winter. Topics include how to “run the models” for yourself, the incoming winter storm, new updates to the CAIC website, opportunities for get free money towards your avalanche education,  and more! Don’t forget to request a sticker by emailing me at sanjuansnowcast@gmail.com and follow along on Instagram (@sanjuansnowcast)! It’s gonna be an epic winter, folks, and I hope you stay tuned. Until next time
 THINK SNOW! 2022-11-0320 minWhat Happens When I Die?What Happens When I Die?Episode 6: Chris DicksonT.W. is joined by world class magician and comedian Chris Dickson. The two discuss their mutual love of magic, explorations of spirituality and high strangeness, and Chris shares a near-death experience that defied the odds in more ways than one. Chris can be found on Instagram at @erdnase1902.2022-10-2056 minLife is Cooler with ACLife is Cooler with ACEpisode #12 Chris DicksonChris Dickson is a central Texas based Comedian. He is a classically trained actor and professional magician who has toured the country performing at the Lincoln Center, Kennedy Center, and alongside over 40 different symphonies and orchestras. He is a member of the elite magic group known as “The 52” and regularly appears on the shows “The Modern Rogue” and “Scam Nation” on YouTube. Chris is also a legal historical forger who’s works appear in multiple museums, art houses, and private collections throughout the country. Instagram: @erdnase1902 Homegroancomedy.com Song By: Knif.es2022-08-301h 21The San Juan SnowcastThe San Juan SnowcastEpisode 24 || April 6th, 2022 || Season Finale! Tips and Tricks for Spring Ski Mountaineering.Well, that’s a wrap!!! Season 1 of the San Juan Snowcast is officially coming to a close. Thanks again for listening and for coming along on the ride! I can’t wait to do it all again next year, so spread the word, and watch out for early season episodes coming back into your feed in October. In this episode, I take a quick dive into the nuances of Spring Ski Mountaineering: what gear to bring, how to use it, and I offer up some “hacks” for upping your game and increasing your comfort while you’re out playing in the mou...2022-04-0718 minThe San Juan SnowcastThe San Juan SnowcastEpisode 23 || March 30th, 2022 || Is It “Corn Season” Yet?! And
 How Do I Know?Miracle March is coming to a close and, despite our current stormy weather, the Spring transition is in full swing for our weather and snowpack. But, what is corn? And, how does one harvest it? This episode dives into how our snowpack transforms in the Spring and how we can assess whether conditions have aligned for a beautiful day of backcountry corn skiing. It’s not too complicated, but it ain’t that simple either! In this show, you’ll find tips on how to get it while the getting’s good.   Thanks as always to you for listen...2022-03-3123 minThe San Juan SnowcastThe San Juan SnowcastEpisode 22 || March 23rd, 2022 || Processing Loss in the BackcountryHey folks, this episode is a little different from the usual Snowcast. Last week, we lost someone important to our backcountry community and I spend this episode unpacking how I’ve been processing this tragedy. This show is a bit raw and I’ll offer a trigger warning here, because in this episode, I talk about death and the risk of dying doing what we love in the mountains, which I know can be hard to for some people to hear. But, I also think its important to talk about and I hope you take the time to listen. ...2022-03-2323 minThe San Juan SnowcastThe San Juan SnowcastEpisode 21 || March 16th, 2022 || What REALLY Happens After You Trigger an SOS Call?Hey folks and welcome to mid-March! On this week’s show, we dive into last week’s storm and see just how much Miracle March has delivered so far for us here in the San Juans. Then, we look at some recent avalanches that happened this past week before we dive into this week’s knowledge nugget: What actually happens after you hit SOS on an inReach for a backcountry emergency? Thanks to Tommy for sharing his story, thanks to Mountain Trip for sponsoring the show, and thanks to you for listening! Don’t forget to follow along on...2022-03-1734 minThe San Juan SnowcastThe San Juan SnowcastEpisode 20 || Wednesday, March 9th, 2022 || Skintrack Chat + March MindsetWell, here we are, folks! 20 episodes deep, 7,000 downloads across 24 countries and 400 cities, and the ‘Cast is still going strong. What a ride it has been and thanks to all of you for your support! On this week’s show, we look at back at last weekend’s big storm, discuss the magic of Miracle March and the importance of updating our Mindsets, and then run out of breath with the first-ever Skintrack Chat segment. I hope you enjoy! The Snowcast is supported by Mountain Trip, an AMGA-accredited guide service based out of Telluride, CO. From avalanch...2022-03-1023 minThe San Juan SnowcastThe San Juan SnowcastEpisode 19 || March 2nd, 2022 || Conditions Update + A Porch ChatHello and welcome to March! The meteorological Spring has sprung and on this week’s show we chat about some of the signs we’re seeing in the backcountry that tell us that things are warming up! We take a look back at the last storm’s snow totals, the natural avalanche cycle that followed it, and a look at the weather ahead, before we jump into a Porch Chat discussion about glopping, waxing, the R-scale for classifying avalanches, alpha angles for assessing runouts, and more! Thanks to Scott, Kevin and Mason for joining me on the front p...2022-03-0230 minThe San Juan SnowcastThe San Juan SnowcastEpisode 18 || February 23rd, 2022 || Storm UpdateIt’s storming, folks! In this episode, we dive into the mid-storm weather and snowpack update, and talk about how it’s time to change our mindsets and how we approach the backcountry.  As old Bobby Dylan says, the conditions “they are a-changing”, and we need to adapt our mindsets accordingly. This week’s episode was sponsored by Mountain Trip. Check out mountaintrip.com for more information on our trips and avalanche courses! And, this week’s “Pre-Mature Funk Break” was a little snippet of King Floyd’s “Feel Like Dynamite”, which is such a kick-ass funky jam.  Play saf...2022-02-2315 minThe Mt. San Antonio College PodcastThe Mt. San Antonio College PodcastIntroducing The International Students Director, Chris Dickson Episode 139While I was attending Mt. SAC one of my few regrets was not taking advantage of the study abroad program. But there are many students who have not made that same mistake and have traveled from around the world to study at Mt. SAC and pursue their educational goals here in the states with us.  Tania Anders sits down with Chris Dickson, the Director of International Students as of summer, 2021 to gain a better understanding of all this department does to facilitate these students and in turn create a richer experience for everyone at Mt. SAC. 2022-02-2231 minThe San Juan SnowcastThe San Juan SnowcastEpisode 17 || February 16th, 2022 || Weather ModelsOn this week’s show, we’re back you our regularly-scheduled programming with a look at the current state of the snowpack, a mini-dive into weather models, a look at the forecasted storm arriving later today, and we’ll finish it off with an optimistic glance at what could come in March! The winter sure ain’t over yet, folks, and with some new snow in the forecast, it’s time to check in and make sure we still have our eye on the ball and our heads in the game. Thanks to Mountain Trip for sponsoring the episode...2022-02-1621 minThe San Juan SnowcastThe San Juan SnowcastEpisode 16 || February 9th, 2022 || Terrain MappingWelcome back, folks! It was a good two weeks away but I’m psyched to be back behind the mic. In this week’s show, I dive into talking about just how dry January was here in the Juans, then I take a look at an upcoming event, I close the loop on a topic brought up in Episode 15, and I dig into the avalanche education nugget for the week: mapping tools! This week is jammed-packed with information and I really hope its not overwhelming. Follow along on www.Caltopo.com for the best experience. Thanks as alway...2022-02-1029 min