The Ski Show - The Ultimate Show Ski Podcast
The Ski Show is the Ultimate Show Ski Podcast. Show skiing is one of the best disciplines of water skiing in the industry today. On this podcast, we talk about all things show skiing with discussions of current events and industry insight as well as interviews with water ski legends, hall of famers, and rising stars in our sport. And who knows, we might just entertain you along the way. Show skiing is a team sport unlike any other, with some of the most passionate and dedicated people around. Our podcast is the only media specifically dedicated to the great sport of show skiing. Follow us on Facebook at The Ski Show Podcast, and subscribe at our website - https://www.theskishow.com to get all the latest episodes.
Episodes
114 episodes
Q&A with Jeff Henke and Sandi Oleson
What an awesome conversation!! On today's show we have two incredible Senior judges - Jeff Henke and Sandi Oleson. They share their insight about many, many things within our sport. We talk scoring system, comedy, production, ...
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Season 5
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Episode 21
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1:02:53
Production beyond the Script
In this episode of The Ski Show, hosts Adam and Matt dive into the world of show skiing Production with guest Don Phillips from the Twin Cities River Rats. They discuss all the aspects and preparation it takes to create engaging shows, as well ...
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Season 5
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Episode 20
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1:00:21
Brea and Kailey Takeover
In this lively episode of The Ski Show Podcast, Kailey Koehler and Brea Lebda take over as hosts and turn the tables on Matt and Adam. This fun-filled conversation dives into Matt and Adam’s journeys in show skiing, the origins of the pod...
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Season 5
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Episode 19
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1:06:35
Cheryl Bermeo
In this episode, hosts Adam and Matt welcome the legendary Cheryl Bermeo, one of the all-time greats in the world of show skiing and swivel skiing. They discuss her journey from learning to ski at a young age in the upper peninsula, to her move...
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Season 5
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Episode 18
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1:10:03
Building a Higher Scoring Show
In this episode, Matt, Dave, and Adam share all sorts of tips and ideas for building a higher scoring show. It used to be that 400 points was the standard for a high scoring act, but in the difficulty chart era, scores have come down, and...
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Season 5
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Episode 17
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1:01:08
2024 D1 and D2 Nationals Recap
In this conversation, Matt and Adam recap the D2 Nationals, D1 Nationals, and the Buck Up Final. They discuss the injury of Pete Hegarty and his recovery progress. In recapping D2 and D1 Nationals they talk through all the individual event winn...
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Season 5
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Episode 16
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51:23
Jayson Rishling
In this episode, Matt and Adam discuss the recent regional tournaments, the Buck Up, and the upcoming Nationals. They also interview Jayson Rishling, a former pro skier and owner of The Board Shop. Jayson shares his skiing journey and experienc...
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Season 5
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Episode 15
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1:04:32
2024 Wisconsin State Recap
Today we recap the Wisconsin State Show Ski Championships, highlighting the performances of various teams and individual skiers. We first recap many of the events, and then we interview show directors from the winning teams in all 3 divisions -...
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Season 5
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Episode 14
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53:16
Stories and Knowledge from the Driver's Seat
In this conversation, towboat drivers Chris Jemec, Bob Koehler, and Aaron Schoelzel discuss their experiences and insights as drivers in the show skiing world. They introduce themselves and talk about their driving backgrounds. They also disc...
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Season 5
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Episode 13
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51:27
2024 Tournament Season Preview
Wanna hear us talk about your team? In this conversation, Matt, Adam, and Dave discuss the upcoming tournament season and we covered over 40 teams and dozens of individuals. We preview all the regions, highlighting the strengths and challenges ...
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Season 5
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Episode 12
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1:09:56
Preparing for Individual Competition
We the have the best of the best on the show today to talk about all things Individual Competition. Cory Krivitz, Brea Imse, and Pete Hegarty join us to talk about doubles, swivel, and jump competitions. The conversation covers the prepar...
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Season 5
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Episode 11
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1:00:16
Anne Judd
Anne Judd is a superstar skier. You may not know a lot about her because she's not on social media and she hasn't competed individually in several years. But she's one of the all-time greats. She won two National Swivel Champi...
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Season 5
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Episode 10
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52:58
The History of the Min-Aqua Bats
The longest standing show ski team ever is the Min-Aqua Bats from Minocqua, Wisconsin. Our conversation today is with Duke Hillinger, a member of the club for decades, and covers the history and legacy of the Min-Aqua Bats. The club started in ...
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Season 5
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Episode 9
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53:41
Paige Peshina
We've done a lot of interviews, and this is absolutely one of our best. What a great conversation with rising star Paige Peshina, who shares her journey in water skiing and show skiing. Paige talks about her early days in the sport, her m...
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Season 5
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Episode 8
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46:21
Unscripted - Episode 100!
The Ski Show Podcast has hit a milestone with 100 episodes! In this unscripted 100th episode, Matt, Adam, and Dave reflect on the origins of the podcast and discuss the future of show skiing. They talk about the importance of having a media pla...
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Season 5
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Episode 7
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1:17:41
Jake Horton
In this interview, Jake Horton, a top skier from Australia, discusses his journey in show skiing. He talks about how he got started in the sport, his experiences training and competing in the United States, and his history in the World Champion...
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Season 5
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Episode 6
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51:03
The Future of Jump is Now - featuring George Hartmann and Wayne Borowski
Show skiing is thriving. Freestyle jump is thriving. Creating opportunity for skiers today is one of the keys to the growth and excitement. Nowhere is that more prevalent than the FREE jump clinics provided by The Future of Jump is ...
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Season 5
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Episode 5
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43:43
Mini Ramps
Today's conversation revolves around the topic of mini ramps in show skiing. Special guests, Raefe Gross, Kailey Koehler, David Rezin, and JT Sachs discuss the evolution of mini ramps, the pros and cons of their usage, and the impact on spect...
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Season 5
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Episode 4
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1:02:30
Ginny McGinnis
Ginny McGinnis has had a long history in show skiing, she's one of the all-time great swivel queens, and she seems to get better and better. We talk about her days on Shermalot, the Aqua Skiers, her move to RAJ, her individual competition...
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Season 5
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Episode 3
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55:16
Breaking Records
The sport is being pushed in BIG ways. Can you imagine 1500 horsepower on a boat? These guys can, and it's happening this summer. Can you imagine 100+ skiers behind a boat? These guys can and plans are in the works. ...
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Season 5
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Episode 2
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55:16
Jordan Long
Jordan Long lives north of Toronto, Ontario, Canada but he's become a household name world wide. In 2022 he was named best male skier at the World Show Ski Tournament. In 2023, he continued his big season by competing in several Buc...
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Season 5
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Episode 1
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43:50
Kevin Jack
Today we had the pleasure of speaking with Kevin Jack. He's a US Men's National Champion trick skier AND he's a show skier. We talk to him about his early days, his trick ski success, the trick he invented and named, and his journey...
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Season 4
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Episode 24
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49:35
History of the Chain Skimmers
Did you know the Chain Skimmers OWN their ski site and it's one of the best calm water sites you will ever see? Did you know the Chain Skimmers won State and were 2nd at Nationals several times in the late 70's and early 80's? Did y...
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Season 4
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Episode 23
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56:31
