Ascension with Simon Dumont

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Ep. 36 Ryan Dungey Dec 09, 2020

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Meet Ryan Dungey, winner of every major title in American motocross and supercross! Learn how Ryan made his start in motocross, the strategies that he used to overcome his fears, and how he has recovered from injuries, this week as he talks with Simon.

Ep. 35 Eero Ettala Dec 01, 2020

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Meet Eero Ettala, Finnish professional snow boarder and X Games 1st place medalist. Eero and Simon talk about how professional skiing and snow boarding have changed, comradery between athletes, and what competition means to both of them. Tune in to hear Simon's memory of Eero's X Games victory and what the X Games are like from an athlete's perspective.

Ep. 34 Mike Clarke Nov 24, 2020

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Introducing Mike Clarke, skier turned filmmaker. Listen in as Simon and Mike talk about some of the most challenging aspects of being a professional free skier, reminisce on the best times, and discuss the transition from skier to professional filmmaker.

Ep. 33 Beach Volley Vikings Nov 17, 2020

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Meet Anders Mol and Christian Sorum of the Beach Volley Vikings. Mol and Sorum are currently dominating the sport of beach volleyball and are projected to participate in the upcoming Tokyo Olympics. Listen in as they discuss sports training, injury recovery, and beach volleyball culture with Simon in this week's episode.

Ep. 32 Henrik Harlaut Nov 10, 2020

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Join Simon this week as he has a conversation with Swedish freestyle skier, Henrik Harlaut. Inspired by Simon and Tanner Hall, Henrik has medaled in multiple X Games and Olympic events. Listen in as Henrik shares the story of his first back flip on skis and how that changed skiing for him forever. Also keep an eye out for Henrik's recent film, SALUTE.

Ep. 31 Kaya Turski Nov 03, 2020

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Tune into this week's interview with Kaya Turski, professional free skier from Canada. Kaya talks about her experience with rollerblading and how that lead her to professional skiing. She and Simon compare the balance of mental and physical skills in professional sports and their strategies for recovering from traumatic injuries.

Ep. 30 Chris Burkard Oct 27, 2020

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Don't miss this week's episode with Chris Burkard! Adventure photographer, explorer, and artist, Chris brings a raw insight into making and capturing some of the world's gnarliest locations and athletes. Chris and Simon talk about some of their strategies for overcoming challenges and also marrying sport and art with business.

Ep. 29 Mike Taylor Oct 20, 2020

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Join Simon and Mike Taylor this week as they talk about the similarities and differences in skiing and skateboarding. They also discuss the unique life skills and knowledge that they gained as professional athletes.

Ep. 28 Mike Douglas Oct 13, 2020

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If you're a skier you are going to love this weeks sode! Simon sits down with the legendary Mike Douglas to go over what a skiing career looked like way back in the day, how Covid is changing the game and where skiing came from...Did we mention this guys designed the twin tip ski everyone uses today...#Legend

Ep. 27 Paul Rodriguez (P-Rod) Part 2 Oct 06, 2020

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Join us for part two of Simon's conversation with P-Rod, Paul Rodriguez! P-Rod and Simon talk about sponsorships, handling failure, recovering from injuries, and passionately chasing goals.

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