Old Head New Head #31 Jacob Belanger

About this episode

Jacob Belanger discusses his journey from street skiing in Quebec to becoming a prominent backcountry skier in Whistler.

Jacob Belanger came up as a street skier from Quebec and is currently living in Whistler dominating the backcountry. He is Newschooler's 2024 Breakthrough Skier of the Year. Want to donate to the show? https://www.gofundme.com/f/old-head-new-head-podcast-season-2?utm_campaign=unknown&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=linktr.ee @TwoPlankerNetwork on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/twoplankernetwork Watch on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@twoplankernetwork Listen on Spotify and Apple Podcast https://open.spotify.com/show/4DoaAVYv69xAV50r8ezybK https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/two-planker-network/id1546428207 @InspiredMediaTv on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/inspiredmediatv/ B&E Store https://www.bande.store/

People in this episode

Host: Two Planker

Guest: Jacob Belanger

Topics covered

• street skiing
• backcountry skiing
• Newschooler awards
• skiing culture
• athlete spotlight

Keywords

• Jacob Belanger
• Newschooler
• backcountry skiing
• street skiing
• skiing awards

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Newschooler, InspiredMediaTv

Places: Quebec, Whistler

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