Last Chair Podcast

There’s something unique and personal about the culture of skiing in Utah. It’s embodied in the stories of the people who bring you these amazing mountain destinations and the lifestyle that pervades them, from peak to peak and village to city. Last Chair: The Ski Utah Podcast brings those personalities to life in a series of insightful storytelling sessions with athletes, resort leaders and cultural icons as Last Chair host Tom Kelly weaves a fascinating storyline that brings you even closer to The Greatest Snow on Earth®.

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About The Host: Last Chair host Tom Kelly is a lifelong skier and an iconic storyteller. Always with a camera around his shoulder and a digital recorder in his pocket, Kelly has chronicled stories of Olympic gold medalists to everyday skiers for decades. He’s called Park City home for three decades and his passion is telling the story of what brings skiers and snowboarders to the Utah mountains every winter.

Podcast Episodes

Tom Kelly Nov 16 2023

Alex Schlopy: Roller Coast Ride of X Games Champion

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Nov 2 2023

Sophie Goldschmidt: America's Best In Utah

Last Chair covered myriad topics with Goldschmidt from her global experience to funding a team with no government support and, of course, the stars of skiing and snowboarding.

May 3 2023

Jim Steenburgh & Chase Thomason: Big Snow

So, just how big was the snowfall? And what’s the science behind it all?

Apr 20 2023

Stio on Sustainability: Sandy Flint

Born in the Mountain West, the company has become known for its extensive colors and a serious focus on technical materials that are sustainable.

Mar 27 2023

Cottonwoods Plow Team: Keeping Our Canyons Open

Last Chair took a ride with the Utah Department of Transportation Cottonwoods plow team!

Mar 8 2023

Dr. McKenzie Skiles: Science of Snowmelt

Last Chair ventured up Little Cottonwood Canyon to join Dr. McKenzie Skiles in a three-meter deep snow pit to talk about snow melt and what we can learn.

Feb 17 2023

Henri Rivers - Diversity in the Mountains

Henri Rivers' mission is to make a difference in helping the ski industry better understand what it takes to embrace diversity among skiers and riders.

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