Podcasts by 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.
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Show Directors Talking from 2022-02-09T01:00
SO. MUCH. GREAT. CONTENT!! Listen in as Katie Gray from Maine Attraction, John Benjamin from the Oxbow Water Ski Show Team, and Todd Thorson from the Aberdeen Aqua Addicts join Matt Heilman and...
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Charlie Newlands from 2022-01-26T01:00
Mr. Show Ski Canada is none other than Charlie Newlands. His passion for show skiing is off the charts. He fell in love with the sport watching a little show in Muskoka, Canada, he joined the ...
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David Rezin from 2022-01-12T01:00
David Rezin is one of the great skiers and leaders in our sport. He started his career with the Shermalot Show Team, spent some of his most important time on the Aqua Skiers, who he calls his h...
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Small Team Life from 2021-12-15T01:00
In this episode we hear from four fantastic people all about life on a small show ski team. They share all about their challenges, their successes, the culture of small teams, and their fabulou...
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Hunter Hanson from 2021-12-01T01:00
Hunter Hanson is an incredible all around skier. He's a wakeboarder and a show skier, able to turn on his barefeet and invert off the jump ramp. He's competed in barefoot and wakeboa...
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Keith St. Onge from 2021-11-10T01:00
One of the all-time legends in towed water sports is Keith St. Onge. When you think of barefoot water skiing, you think of Keith. He's the undeniable GOAT of the sport. We chat with Keit...
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Chain of Records 2021 from 2021-10-27T01:00
Hundreds of skiers and volunteers and dozens of Guinness World Record attempts make up the 5 day event known as the Chain of Records. Held in Winter Haven, Florida, this event attempted to set ...
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Arne Van Maele from 2021-10-13T01:00
Arne Van Maele is a Belgian superstar. He's always smiling, always having fun, and has a great perspective on the sport. In this episode, we talk about growing up water skiing in Belgium,...
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Judging and Scoring with Jeff Henke from 2021-09-15T01:00
Scoring nerds unite!! We talk all things judging and scoring with Jeff Henke. Jeff is the head of the officials committee on the NSSA. He analyzes scores, educates judges, runs clinics, and is...
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Arik Lebda from 2021-09-01T01:00
This is emotional, raw, passionate, and full of love and vulnerability. We talk to Arik Lebda about his show ski career to this point, his years on Wonder Lake, at Holiday Park, on Team USA, an...
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D1 and D2 Nationals Recap from 2021-08-18T01:00
Today we go DEEP. We hit on all things D1 and D2 Nationals. We discuss and analyze the individual competitions and the team competitions. We talk to Raefe Gross, the show director of Shermalo...
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Regional Recap and Team USA roster announcement from 2021-07-28T01:00
Today is LOADED with content. We recap all the regional tournaments and highlight the champions and great shows. We talk to a long time Aquanut, Lisa Nelson Mushel, about their State Tournamen...
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Madi Hagemann from 2021-07-07T01:00
In this episode we recap the Mercury Invite, highlight our podcast awards show, and the upcoming Mid-Summer Shred put on the guys at TL Cornfest. We also interview current show ski star, Madi H...
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Tournament Season Preview from 2021-06-23T01:00
Today we talk about all the awesome teams, themes, acts, and skiers to watch for in 2021. After a year off of show ski team tournaments, it's that season again with pre-season tournaments,...
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Wonder Lake Boys from 2021-06-09T01:00
NSFW!! This one will make you laugh a LOT, but more importantly it will make you really come to appreciate the culture that is Wonder Lake. We have 5 special guests this week - Dan Hansen, Jar...
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Geno Yauchler from 2021-05-26T01:00
Geno Yauchler is one of the all-time great show skiers. A Skip Gilkerson award winner, a professional at multiple shows, a multiple time member of Team USA, a competitor on the freestyle jump t...
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Greatest/Most Memorable Show Acts from 2021-05-12T01:00
Today we talk all about the greatest and most memorable show acts ever performed. Special guests David Rezin and Garry Stout join us as we reminisce about the acts we remember most. Acts that s...
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Kerry Tolzmann from 2021-04-28T01:00
All around talent with the best in the world. Kerry Tolzmann competed at a high level in three event, barefoot, and show skiing. He had a long, storied career at Tommy Bartlett and ran a ski s...
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Gerry and Cathy Luiting from 2021-04-14T01:00
Talk about modern day show ski legends. These guys are it. The royal couple of show skiing - Gerry and Cathy Luiting. Today we learn all about their extensive history in the sport, from their...
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FLOW, patterns, and show design from 2021-03-31T01:00
Today we talk all things FLOW. How does your act order, boat patterns, and overall show design impact flow? What details do you need to be aware of to maximize your flow? What can help and hu...
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Brett Wing from 2021-03-03T01:00
In this episode we interview a man that many consider to be the greatest water skier of all time - Brett Wing. A native Australian, Brett was a world champion barefooter, a long time profession...
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Understanding Box Scores from 2021-02-17T01:00
Today we discuss the Box Scores. Learn what goes into each category and how your team might improve in each area. Also listen to Matt, Adam, and David Rezin discuss opportunities for change an...
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Cheryl Orloff from 2021-01-20T01:00
In our first episode of 2021, we start by discussing the recent passing of the legendary Paul Dross. Paul was the face of Badgerland, an amazing show director and announcer, and he will be miss...
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What We Love About Show Skiing from 2020-12-23T01:00
Today we celebrate all the things we love about this sport. It's a short and sweet episode with things that will resonate with everyone. From the beer tent to the sportsmanship to the opp...
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Grace Petzold from 2020-12-09T01:00
If you want to hear from a genuine, humble, inspiring person, you've come to the right place. Grace Petzold is our featured guest and she's as special as they come. She's had a ...
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Show Production from 2020-11-25T01:00
Want to know how to put together an entertaining show and production from some of the experts in the industry? This episode is for you. Matt Heilman, Adam Schaller, and special guests David Re...
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Paul O'Connor from 2020-11-11T01:00
From the best show skier on the planet to one of the top stunt men in the industry, Paul O'Connor can do it all. He shares with us his history in show skiing, from his time in professional...
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The Untold Story of 2020 Worlds from 2020-10-28T01:00
The story is finally getting told. After the cancellation of the World Tournament in March due to the Covid-19 pandemic, there has been no news stories or feature articles about the teams and t...
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Show Ski Pet Peeves from 2020-10-14T01:00
You want laughs? This episode is good for more than a few. We banter, joke, poke fun, and laugh at many of the pet peeves in our sport that we all can identify with. Special guest David Rezin...
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The Voices of Bartletts from 2020-09-30T01:00
We interview Bartlett legend after Bartlett legend about their time at the Tommy Bartlett Ski Show. The devastating news that the show is closing for good has hit the show ski community hard. ...
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The Legacy of the Tommy Bartlett Show (featuring Matt May, JT Sachs, and Marc Meike) from 2020-09-23T01:00
Today we pay tribute to the Tommy Bartlett Show. Recently announced that the show will be closed for good, the entire show ski community is devastated at the loss of this show. To celebrate th...
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Garrett and Travis Bouley from 2020-09-09T01:00
Two guys at the top of the sport are featured in this episode. Garrett and Travis Bouley are from Sarasota, Florida and are current show skiing stars who have a tremendous passion for the sport...
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Zane Schwenk Part 2 from 2020-08-26T01:00
In this episode you find out what really makes Insane Zane insane. Story after story after story about his days on tour, days in the circus, double fronts, freestyle tour shenanigans, and even ...
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Zane Schwenk and a Nationals Recap from 2020-08-12T01:00
What a jam packed episode!! We first recap the Individual Show Ski Nationals, highlighting the fierce competition and the overwhelming success of the weekend overall. We then have Part 1 of a t...
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Ethan Shulda Interview and a Nationals Preview from 2020-07-29T01:00
We are 10 days before Nationals and we have David Rezin on the show to discuss with us all the excitement surrounding the two-day Individual Nationals held in Janesville on Aug 8-9. Over 130 co...
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Kristen Heilman Block and a Wisconsin State Preview from 2020-07-15T01:00
It's Wisconsin State week, and while there's no team tournament, we still celebrate and reminisce about all things State (like burgers and beer and red sand!). We also interview Krist...
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Nationals ANNOUNCEMENT and Analysis from 2020-07-01T03:00
Today's episode is all about Show Ski Nationals. The big news is announced today that there will be NO Division 1 or Division 2 Team Tournaments this year, but there will be a consolidated...
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Will there be a Nationals??? from 2020-06-17T01:00
The question everyone wants to know - will there be a Show Ski Nationals in 2020? Special guest David Rezin discusses with Matt and Adam all the potential scenarios surrounding Nationals this y...
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The Koehler Sisters from 2020-06-10T01:00
In this episode, Ariana and Kailey Koehler join us for a fantastic conversation. They are long time members of the Aquanuts, have won many barefoot championships, and are State, National, and W...
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Rachael Zenk interview and some current show ski news from 2020-06-03T01:00
In this episode we touch on some current show ski events happening like the cancellation of some regional tournaments and the announcement that Evinrude will no longer be producing engines. We ...
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Scotty Clack Part 2 - mobes, 1080's, double fronts, and the untold story of 2012 Worlds from 2020-05-27T01:00
In this episode, Scotty Clack talks all about his history with 1080's and double fronts off the ramp, some of his days at the Gardens and on the pro tour, and he goes in depth into his expe...
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Scotty Clack Interview Part 1 from 2020-05-20T01:00
In this episode we interview legendary skier, Scotty Clack. Scotty tells us about his recent job change, how he grew up in the sport competing in 3 event, how he taught himself helis and flips,...
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SPECIAL Episode - USA Water Ski announcement and what it means for Show Skiing from 2020-05-13T11:00
In today's episode, we have guest David Rezin on to discuss with us the MAJOR announcement from USA Water Ski & Wake Sports regarding "Return to Play" guidelines and what it m...
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Matt May Part 2 - His greatest hits and what the future holds from 2020-05-05T01:00
In Part 2 with Matt May, we learn all about some of the greatest tricks he's ever made, including inverted barefoot jumping and the discombobulator, as well as what was in store for him at ...
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Matt May Part 1 - A legendary history from 2020-04-26T12:00
The Ski Show is the Ultimate Show Ski Podcast. In our very first podcast episode, we interview hall of fame skier Matt May. With an extensive history in professional water skiing, Matt shares ...
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Matt May Part 1 - A legendary history from 2020-04-26T12:00
The Ski Show is the Ultimate Show Ski Podcast. In our very first podcast episode, we interview hall of fame skier Matt May. With an extensive history in professional water skiing, Matt shares ...
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Matt May Part 1 - A legendary history from 2020-04-26T12:00
The Ski Show is the Ultimate Show Ski Podcast. In our very first podcast episode, we interview hall of fame skier Matt May. With an extensive history in professional water skiing, Matt shares ...
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