Welcome to "For the Love of Winter," A weekly podcast that explores our cultural love affair with winter sports, the mountains, and of course the people who are shaped and forever changed by their love of winter.

"To be an artist you must be willing to see the world differently. You have to question what it looks like in different seasons, you have to fall in love with light and the power of colour." - Dan Hudson

In this week's episode, we sit down with renowned outdoor adventure photographer Dan Hudson, who shares his journey from photojournalist to professional artist. Listen along as Dan recounts his journey as professional ski and snowboard photographer, in a career that has spanned over 30 years . As a photographer based in the Canadian Rockies, Dan has worked with countless famed athletes, capturing iconic images of the Canadian Rockies. His photos have graced covers of almost all of the big name ski and snowboard publications including: Snowboard Magazine, Snowboard Canada, Transworld, Powder, and many more.

In our candid conversation, Dan reflects on the transformative power of nature, the thrill of capturing stunning landscapes, and the camaraderie formed on the slopes. Listen now, and join us for an engaging conversation about adventure, creativity, and the profound connection between art and nature.

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What is you love about winter? Is it the thrill, the beauty, the stillness? As Canadian’s winter is part of our DNA. The snowy season is something that unites from coast to coast. For The Love of Winter, is a podcast that celebrates Canada’s longest season.

Welcome to "For the Love of Winter," A weekly podcast that explores our cultural love affair with winter sports, the mountains, and of course the people who are shaped and forever changed by their love of winter.

This week, Haley Cole (a.k.a Haley Potter) joins Kendra and share her story of dreaming about the Canadian Rockies as a kid in PEI, to moving west to teach skiing at Banff Sunshine, to starting her own small business in the resort town of Canmore, Alberta.

Haley is the owner of Haley Potter Studio in Canmore, Alberta. She’s a self taught ceramics artist and park skier. As an artist Haley incorporates her personality and humour into her work. If you’re looking for a fun après ski activity, consider getting muddy with Haley. At Haley Potter Studio you can paint her hand thrown creations, or sign up for a ceramics class.

Listen along as Haley, opens up about the work it took to bring her dream to life.

For this episode grab your favorite mug (full of hot coffee or chocolate) as you cozy in to the thought of life in the mountains.

What is you love about winter? Is it the thrill, the beauty, the stillness? As Canadian’s winter is part of our DNA. The snowy season is something that unites from coast to coast. For The Love of Winter, is a podcast that celebrates Canada’s longest season.

Welcome to "For the Love of Winter," A weekly podcast that explores our cultural love affair with winter sports, the mountains, and of course the people who are shaped and forever changed by their love of winter.

Each episode, Kendra and her special guests, friends and athletes like Jim Peplinski, co-Captain of the Stanley Cup winning Calgary Flames, and respected business man.

In this episode, Jim shares his insight on life. Think - It’s the journey not the destination.

So, think cool thoughts and drop in on this inspiring conversation with Jim Peplinski.

What is you love about winter? Is it the thrill, the beauty, the stillness? As Canadian’s winter is part of our DNA. The snowy season is something that unites from coast to coast. For The Love of Winter, is a podcast that celebrates Canada’s longest season.