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'The Dark Wizard' w/ Cody Townsend & Jonathan Ellsworth

Cody and Jonathan discuss ‘The Dark Wizard,’ and share their thoughts on the dynamic between Alex Honnold and Dean Potter. They also break out Cody’s new award categories

'MXP: Most Xtreme Primate' w/ Justin Bobb & Jonathan Ellsworth

Snowboarding chimpanzees? Yes. This movie rules. Tune in to hear Jonathan and the strikingly handsome Justin Bobb talk about this classic, ‘MXP: Most Xtreme Primate.’ Le

'Airborne' w/ Mike Rogge & Jonathan Ellsworth

Jack Black (yes, that Jack Black) and Seth Green starred in a 1993 inline-skating action film? And Mountain Gazette owner & editor, Mike Rogge, loves it? And so does Cody

'Blue Crush' w/ Amie Engerbretson & Jonathan Ellsworth

Big waves, tan bodies, and a commitment to trying to accurately depict the sport of surfing. ‘Blue Crush’ does all of that, but those aren’t even the thing we like best a

‘Premium Rush’ — The Best Chase Movie Ever?

We've all seen a zillion action movies with car chases, but how many films involve brakeless fixed-gear bikes on the streets of New York City? Today, Blister bike reviewe

The Best, Most Unlikely Documentary We’ve Ever Seen

Extreme Birdwatching: if you know, you know. And if you don’t, you should. Today on The Vault, we’re sharing a moment from a Blister Cinematic conversation where Jonathan

'Captain Fantastic' w/ Amie Engerbretson & Jonathan Ellsworth

Amie & Jonathan discuss the extremely unconventional 'outdoors' film, ‘Captain Fantastic.’ It stars Viggo Mortensen — who earned an Oscar nomination for ‘Best Actor’ for

'The Dark Wizard' w/ Director, Peter Mortimer

Our guest is Peter Mortimer, the co-creator & co-director of, The Dark Wizard, about the legendary climber, basejumper, & highliner, Dean Potter (you can watch it on HBO)

'Surf's Up' w/ Tyler Curle & Jonathan Ellsworth

Today we discuss the 2007 film, Surf’s Up, with Tyler Curle, who is the perfect guest since he has spent much of his life in comps; he just earned a spot on the Freeride

'Point Break' w/ Mike Rogge & Jonathan Ellsworth

35 years ago, Point Break came out, and our lives … were never going to be the same. Of all the action-sports movies out there, what makes Point Break so special, and why

'Aspen Extreme' w/ Mike Rogge & Jonathan Ellsworth

Is ‘Aspen Extreme’ the greatest ski movie ever? Probably. Is it also one of the best movies ever made? Yes. Or at least, that’s the case Mountain Gazette owner & editor,

'Emily in Paris' (the ski episode) with Amie Engerbretson & Jonathan Ellsworth

Today Amie and Jonathan talk about the hit show, Emily in Paris, and specifically, the episode where Emily goes skiing (season 4, episode 6). So how is this show? And how

‘Farming Turns’ w/ Chris Rubens & Jonathan Ellsworth

Chris Rubens is a professional skier and a professional farmer. His film, ‘Farming Turns’ (available on YouTube 11.19.25), explores both, as well as friendship, family, a

Chris Benchetler on 'Mountains of the Moon'

Chris Benchetler has been working for years on his latest, massive project, Mountains of the Moon. And today, you’ll hear Chris talk about why this is both his most ambit

Phil Casabon on 'ORNADA,' Armada's New Team Film

Today we are talking with one of the most creative skiers to ever do it, BDog, aka, Phil Casabon, about this banger of a film, ORNADA, which is the first team film put ou

'Shredder' w/ Jonathan Ellsworth & Justin Bobb

In honor of Halloween, we are talking about Shredder. And this is one of the most important conversations we’ve ever had here at Blister, because we aren’t sure that anyb

'LISTERS: A Glimpse Into Extreme Birdwatching' w/ Luke Koppa, Jonathan Ellsworth, & Eli Brown

LISTERS: A Glimpse Into Extreme Birdwatching is the hilarious — and surprisingly heartfelt — documentary you didn’t know you needed in your life. But you do. And today, L

'Pressure Drop' + 30 Years of TGR w/ Todd Jones & Nick McNutt

For 30 years now, Teton Gravity Research has been capturing, celebrating, and often driving ski & snowboard culture. So Jonathan talks with TGR co-founder, Todd Jones, th

'Life Cycles' w/ Dylan Wood & Simon Stewart

Fifteen years ago, ‘Life Cycles’ was released and changed the perception of what a Mountain Bike film could be. Today, Simon and Dylan talk about this fantastic film, one

'Girl Climber' w/ Emily Harrington, Amie Engerbretson, & Jonathan Ellsworth

Amie & Jonathan talk with @Emily Harrington about her fantastic new film, and go behind the scenes of her project to free-climb the Golden Gate route on Yosemite's El Cap