ABOUT THIS PODCAST 🔗
The podcast that goes beyond the results to discover the people behind the Audi FIS Ski World Cup.
Alpine Pulse – Unplugged is not just a podcast — it’s an all-access journey into the heart of Alpine Ski Racing. Hosted by renowned commentator Nick Fellows, the series brings together the true protagonists of the sport, exploring its adrenaline, rivalries, and deeply human stories of triumph, fear, injury, and resilience.
A unique mix of sport, storytelling, and authenticity, the show takes listeners behind the start gate and into the lives of the world’s top ski racers. From World and Olympic Champions to Globe winners and rising stars, athletes open up about their passions, struggles, and what it means to live a life defined by speed and risk.
Recorded on location — from mountain villages to training camps — each episode captures unfiltered emotions and behind-the-scenes moments that reveal the real pulse of the World Cup tour. The FIS Alpine Pulse podcast offers fast, raw, and deeply personal stories - capturing the heartbeat of Alpine skiing like never before.
Alpine Pulse is a FIS Originals production by FIS – International Ski and Snowboard Federation in cooperation with Maniac Studios.
Alpine Pulse – Unplugged is not just a podcast — it’s an all-access journey into the heart of Alpine Ski Racing. Hosted by renowned commentator Nick Fellows, the series brings together the true protagonists of the sport, exploring its adrenaline, rivalries, and deeply human stories of triumph, fear, injury, and resilience.
A unique mix of sport, storytelling, and authenticity, the show takes listeners behind the start gate and into the lives of the world’s top ski racers. From World and Olympic Champions to Globe winners and rising stars, athletes open up about their passions, struggles, and what it means to live a life defined by speed and risk.
Recorded on location — from mountain villages to training camps — each episode captures unfiltered emotions and behind-the-scenes moments that reveal the real pulse of the World Cup tour. The FIS Alpine Pulse podcast offers fast, raw, and deeply personal stories - capturing the heartbeat of Alpine skiing like never before.
Alpine Pulse is a FIS Originals production by FIS – International Ski and Snowboard Federation in cooperation with Maniac Studios.
Hosts:
Update frequency:
weekly
Average audio length:
46 minutes
Guest interviews
English
United States
26 episodes
since Oct. 28, 2025
episodic
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LATEST EPISODE 🔗
Two athletes shaping the history of modern skiing
Mikaela Shiffrin and Marco Odermatt are not just two of the greatest ski racers of our generation — they are among the athletes who have redefined what excellence looks like in modern skiing.
In this episode of Alpine Pulse Unplugged, they come t…
PREVIOUS EPISODES 🔗
The road of patience, setbacks, near misses and quiet belief
Laura Pirovano is the perfect example of perseverance, patience, and heart. In a sport that demands early talent and often celebrates instant success, Laura took the long way—pushing through injuries, setbacks, and years of near misses w…
A racer who represents belief and honesty
Thea Louise Stjernesund is the kind of athlete who reminds us what it truly means to keep believing — especially when the sport doesn’t seem to believe in you back.
In this episode, Thea opens up about her journey from the small, flat hills around Oslo —…
A partnership built on trust and something more
Kalle Eriksson is no ordinary ski racer - and neither is Sierra Smith. Together, they make up one of para-alpine skiing’s most exciting duos, racing at breakneck speeds where trust and communication aren’t just important, they’re everything.
When Ka…
One of the greatest Paralympic alpine skiers of all time
Jesper Pedersen is one of the most extraordinary athletes in para-alpine skiing - and he just got his first Paralympic Gold Medal in Milano Cortina. A competitor whose story goes far beyond the medals and the records. Born with spina bifida …
Redefining what is possible for British ski race athletes
Dave Ryding is one of the most remarkable underdog stories the World Cup has ever seen. Hailing from Lancashire, far from the iconic snowy peaks of the Alps, Dave didn’t even ski on snow until the age of 12. Instead, his journey began on a …
An athlete who brings color back to the slopes
River Radamus is one of the most creative and passionate skiers on the World Cup Tour—a bold athlete whose colorful hair and fearless racing have made him the new face of a generation daring to dream big. Host Nick Fellows welcomes River for a candid …
A story of grit, curiosity, and unstoppable drive
Kajsa Vickhoff Lie is the embodiment of courage, energy, and Norwegian spirit—an alpine skier who has turned pain into purpose and setbacks into history. She talks about her incredible journey: from her devastating crash in Val di Fassa, through th…
Turning pressure into poetry
Clément Noël is one of the most technically gifted slalom skiers of his generation — a reigning Olympic champion whose calm precision and quiet brilliance turn pressure into poetry on the slopes.
In this episode, host Nick Fellows sits down with Clément to explore hi…
A career built on determination and discipline
Sara Hector is a world-class athlete whose story is a testament to quiet courage, resilience, and the power of long-term belief. In this episode, host Nick Fellows sits down with the reigning Olympic giant slalom champion to retrace the defining mome…
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