Thinking Off-Piste

Britain's fastest snowboarder, Jamie Barrow, shares his story of overcoming a career-breaking injury and how he chose a new path in breaking snowboarding speed records. After a serious snowboard accident whilst competing in a Snowboard Cross event in 2013 Jamie was forced to leave the British team due to a bad back injury. Despite doctors advising Jamie to give up snowboarding, he was determined to not only snowboard again but to challenge himself further. Jamie is now the Guinness World Record holder for the fastest speed on a snowboard being towed by a vehicle, and has many more goals lined up...

Thinking Off-Piste is brought to you by Mabey Ski, a Whistler-based adventure ski company creating bucket list ski trips across the globe. If you’re looking to get off the beaten track and away from the crowds, head over to mabeyski.com to discover what lies beyond your lift pass.

Guest adventurer: Jamie Barrow
Hosted by: Becky Lucy King

Show Notes

In this episode of Thinking Off-Piste Becky chats to Jamie Barrow, Britain's fastest snowboarder​. After a serious snowboard accident whilst competing in a Snowboard Cross event in 2013 Jamie was forced to leave the British team due to a bad back injury. Despite doctors advising Jamie to give up snowboarding, he was determined to not only snowboard again but to challenge himself further. Jamie is now the Guinness World Record holder for the fastest speed on a snowboard being towed by a vehicle, and has many more goals lined up...

Thinking Off-Piste is brought to you by Mabey Ski, a Whistler-based adventure ski company creating bucket list ski trips across the globe. If you’re looking to get off the beaten track and away from the crowds, head over to mabeyski.com to discover what lies beyond your lift pass.

Follow Jamie on Instragram @jamiebarrow_gb
Host: @beckylucyking

What is Thinking Off-Piste?

Thinking off-piste and challenging the conventional.

Sharing inspiring stories from professional mountaineers – skiers, boarders, bikers, climbers, & hikers – who have gone against the grain, abandoned their comfort zone, and found success through their dare-to-be-different attitude.

A podcast produced by Mabey Ski – unique ski adventures created for those who want more than just powder and a lift pass. Find out more at mabeyski.com.

Hosted by Becky Lucy King.