The Flakes Podcast

Dec 10 2024 94 ep. 43 mins 11
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Your weekly lighthearted discussion of mountain weather including storm updates, snow forecasts, snow reports, recent ski conditions, industry news, and ski industry interviews.

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Episode 94: Waldo Gets Stuck in Hawaii - 12/10/24

Dec 10 2024 25 mins  
OpenSnow.com presents a light-hearted discussion of mountain weather with your hosts (and OpenSnow forecasters) BA, Mike Korotkin, & Evan Thayer! BA is back this week while Mike explains why he looks like Tom Hanks from Castaway. They discuss the top snow reports from the past week, the upcoming snow forecast and the long-range weather discussion Learn more about your ad choices. V

Episode 93: Aloha! A Glimmer of Hope - 12/3/2024

Dec 03 2024 18 mins  
OpenSnow.com presents a light-hearted discussion of mountain weather with your hosts (and OpenSnow forecasters) BA, Mike Korotkin, & Evan Thayer! Evan & Mike meet in person for the first time while on vacation in Hawaii on Oahu. They discuss the top snow reports from the past week, the upcoming snow forecast and the long-range weather discussion Learn more about your ad choices. Vi

Episode 92: And So Begins Season 5 - 11/25/2024

Nov 26 2024 46 mins  
OpenSnow.com presents a light-hearted discussion of mountain weather with your hosts (and OpenSnow forecasters) BA, Mike Korotkin, & Evan Thayer! Kicking off the season with the top snow reports from the past week, the upcoming snow forecast and the long-range weather discussion. Our hosts also reveal their travel plans for the upcoming holiday. Learn more about your ad choices. Vi

Episode 91: Season Finale! - 4/8/2024

Apr 09 2024 38 mins  
OpenSnow.com presents a light-hearted discussion of mountain weather with your hosts (and OpenSnow forecasters) BA, Mike, & Evan! This week The Flakes discuss late-season snow, a healthy western snowpack, and an eclipse in the east. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 90: Snowy Start to April - 4/1/2024

Apr 01 2024 26 mins  
OpenSnow.com presents a light-hearted discussion of mountain weather with your hosts (and OpenSnow forecasters) BA, Mike, & Evan! This week The Flakes discuss an active spring pattern with snow falling across the country. They talk to Powder Chaser Steve as he continues to chase snow through the West, but may chase the eclipse next week. They go through some of the big snowfall rep

Episode 89: Out Like a Lion - 3/25/2024

Mar 26 2024 34 mins  
OpenSnow.com presents a light-hearted discussion of mountain weather with your hosts (and OpenSnow forecasters) BA, Mike, & Evan! This week The Flakes discuss and active spring pattern with snow falling across the country. They talk to Powder Chaser Steve as he continues to chase snow through the west. The Flakes take a look at a miraculous comeback concerning snowpacks across the

Episode 88: A False Spring - 3/18/2024

Mar 19 2024 26 mins  
OpenSnow.com presents a light-hearted discussion of mountain weather with your hosts (and OpenSnow forecasters) BA, Mike, & Evan! This week The Flakes discuss how their last week went with a couple of fun stories regarding skiing... and some mishaps. They talk to Powder Chaser Steve as he's in SoCal for a work conference. They discuss the impressive snowfall reports across the Fron

Episode 87: Big Snow on the Front Range? - 3/11/2024

Mar 11 2024 28 mins  
OpenSnow.com presents a light-hearted discussion of mountain weather with your hosts (and OpenSnow forecasters) BA, Mike, & Evan! This week The Flakes talk about the potential for a big snowstorm for the Front Range of Colorado and down in New Mexico. They talk to Powder Chaser Steve and give some of their best practices for chasing powder. They talk about the notable snowfall repo

Episode 86: The Fluff Factor - 3/4/2024

Mar 05 2024 52 mins  
OpenSnow.com presents a light hearted discussion of mountain weather with your hosts (and OpenSnow forecasters) Evan, Mike, & a beardless BA! These Flakes are not only OpenSnow forecasters but also experts in the field. In this episode, special guest, Powder Chaser Steve, will be sharing his wild chasing stories including a tree with a vengence. The Flakes discuss the missing Fluff

Episode 85: The West Coast's Comeback Winter! - 2/27/2024

Feb 27 2024 32 mins  
OpenSnow.com presents a light hearted discussion of mountain weather with your hosts (and OpenSnow forecasters) BA & Mike! These Flakes are not only OpenSnow forecasters but also experts in the field. In this episode, special guest, Powder Chaser Steve, will be sharing his insights with us. The Flakes discuss the insane West Coast forecast coming in and delve into the NWS 12-foot f