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Mountain Biking
Lake Tahoe
Community Building
Sierra Nevada
Backcountry Skiing
Environmental Issues
Truckee
Western States Endurance Run
Wildlife Management
Bike Night
Outdoor Adventure
Stamina Rides
Ultra Running
Sailing
Wildfires
Downieville Classic
Summer Weather
Bears
Breck Epic
Avalanche Safety

An adventure podcast about chasing powder on skis and snowboards in winter, hunting singletrack loam on mountain bikes in summer, profiling the “core lords” of the outdoors in the Lake Tahoe region and fostering the culture of mountain life through education and experience in the Sierra Nevada and Great Basin.

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After a mid-October Tahoe snowstorm, the boys catch up on life for the first time since August, recapping the incredible Fall season so far, rich with brilliant colors and hero dirt. Featuring an intro by the eponymous Snack Man, topics of banter inc... more

Imagine being the mayor of a mountain town during the height of COVID. For Dave Polivy, owner of Tahoe Mountain Sports, being a COVID mayor became his reality after being elected onto Truckee town council in 2018. For better or worse, Dave’s tenure d... more

In Part II of the Cosbey Chronicles, Uncle Coz recounts more boat adventures, working for Raul Gardini – the richest man in Italy – and his Americas Cup team, building the very first carbon composite racing boats, and after a brief stint working in J... more

For the third August in a row, heavy rain has blessed the northern Sierra Nevada. Amidst the best brown pow cycle of the summer, on episode 69, Pow Bot and Trail Whisperer froth over the fresh rainfall while burners out on the playa get mud plugged a... more

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Recent Guests

Dave Polivy
Local politician and former mayor of Truckee
Truckee City Council
Episode: Truckee is Lucky | “Mayor Dave” Polivy | E71
Marc Cosbey
Founder of the Sierra Buttes Trail Stewardship and experienced sailor
Episode: The Cosbey Chronicles Part 1 | E68
Julie Brown Davis
Local journalist covering Tahoe for Sfgate
Sfgate
Episode: The Voice of Lake Tahoe | Julie Brown Davis | E62
Max Fish
Son of Ben and Amy, competitive skier
Episode: 100+ Months of Skiing | The Fish Family | E60
Amy Fish
Mother and avid skier and mountain biker
Episode: 100+ Months of Skiing | The Fish Family | E60
Ben Fish
Father, landscape architect, and mountain biking advocate
Episode: 100+ Months of Skiing | The Fish Family | E60
Nick Russell
Prominent snowboarder redefining big mountain snowboarding
Self-employed, Athlete
Episode: Papsura - Peak of Evil | Nick Russell | E56
Tim Gibson
An experienced backcountry skier and van lifer
Episode: Dispatches from Canada, Eh. | E54
Anthony Cupaiuolo
Executive Director of the Tahoe Backcountry Alliance and owner of First Tracks Productions
Tahoe Backcountry Alliance
Episode: Tahoe Backcountry Alliance | Anthony Cupaiuolo | E52

Hosts

Pow Bot
Co-host known for his engaging commentary and extensive knowledge of outdoor recreation and culture.
Trail Whisperer
Co-host recognized for his humorous anecdotes and connection to the local outdoor community.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 220 ratings
  • Like grabbing a beer with your buds at the trailhead after an epic day in the backcountry

    While Tahoe/Sierra centric, the issues facing backcountry users are universal and these dudes discuss those topics in an entertaining, non-gatekeeping, non d-bag kind of way. Keep up the good work boys.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    grumpycanuck24
    United States6 months ago
  • Great listen

    Awesome podcast guys! As 35 year resident of Tahoe/Truckee area, I love these conversations with our local legends, several of whom I’ve personally shared the “track” with and a couple that I’ve been roommates with.

    Keep it up!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Mike Tebbutt
    United States7 months ago
  • Fantastic!

    In a word, fantastic.

    This is a wonderful podcast, and a fine piece of journalism. I am a mountain biker, and a very beginning snowboarder, but I have absolutely no connection to the Sierra or the Great Basin areas. Nevertheless, this podcast proves to be entertaining, insightful, wise, and entertaining in each and every episode.

    It also is a wonderful education, not only for these geographic areas, but also for the backcountry in general. It also is a wonderful education for the sports of sk... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Sam G from AZ
    United States8 months ago
  • Every ep is a pow day

    All killer, no filler.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Dr Fanblade
    United States9 months ago
  • Awesome podcast if you are into mtb or backcountry skiing and boarding. Put your mind in the track!

    Podcast Addict
    5
    MoonDogg
    9 months ago

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The podcast is appreciated for its insightful discussions on local outdoor culture and issues.
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Many find the content engaging and entertaining, especially for those interested in skiing, mountain biking, and the outdoors.
Listeners frequently praise the hosts for their humor and relatable storytelling.

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Toiyabe Time | E65
Q: How do you come back from a crash?
Take your time easing back into it, and focus on other activities during recovery.
100+ Months of Skiing | The Fish Family | E60
Q: What do you think of when you hear someone say, mind the track?
Taking care of the trails.
Keep it Goofy | Taylor Carlton | E38
Q: What is your connection to the rally?
Taylor shares that he was inspired by a well-known figure in the community, Rocker, to create an event honoring his memory while also supporting the local skate park.
Backcountry Skiing California’s Eastern Sierra | Nate Greenberg | E36
Q: What is it about the Eastern Sierra that you love the most?
Nate expresses his love for the unique access to wild terrain and the ability to ski and mountain bike in such a beautiful area.
The Fifty Episodes in Review | Scott Kessler | E50
Q: Did you ever consider never skiing again?
I did not consider that; skiing has always been a passion for me.

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Content centers around outdoor adventures in the Lake Tahoe region, focusing primarily on skiing, snowboarding, and mountain biking. Episodes feature engaging conversations with local enthusiasts and experts, often reflecting on personal experiences in the Sierra Nevada and Great Basin. The hosts discuss topics like wildlife management, the impacts of tourism, and the community connectedness among outdoor sports enthusiasts, creating a rich tapestry of stories that illuminate the spirit of mountain culture. The podcast is likely to appeal to those passionate about outdoor sports and interested in the intricacies of nature and community in these regions.

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Recent guests on Mind the Track include:

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2. Marc Cosbey
3. Julie Brown Davis
4. Max Fish
5. Amy Fish
6. Ben Fish
7. Nick Russell
8. Tim Gibson

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