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Skier and film makerNikolai Schirmer

A skier wearing Norrøna gear descends a snowy mountain slope, with a fjord and distant mountains in the background.

FeaturingNikolai Schirmer, Eivind Eidslott

Guest

Nikolai Schirmer

Norwegian skier and filmmaker

Nikolai Schirmer is a Norwegian freeride skier, filmmaker, content creator, lawyer, and social commentator.

Host

Eivind Eidslott

Journalist, Author, Outdoorsman

Chasing Summits, Capturing Stories.

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What is Nikolai´s background? What is it that drives him? And what is his next big project?

Experience an extraordinary conversation on the Norrøna Podcast as host Eivind Eidslott sits down with Nikolai Schirmer: the freeskier, filmmaker and content creator who has redefined adventure storytelling.

In this episode, Nikolai shares the unique philosophy behind his viral films, how he balances the high-stakes risk of steep skiing with his sharp, analytical mind, and why storytelling is his most powerful tool. He opens up about his feature film, The Greatest Ski Tour of all Time, the relentless pursuit of challenging new lines, and his commitment to climate activism and creating an "Endless Winter."

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