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Popular New England Snowmaker Brian Hughes has a conversation with Broadcaster Victoria Gaither about what his life and snowmaking.

Vail Village, Vail, Colorado Broadcaster and Photographer Victoria Gaither talks with Bart Cuomo, the President /Co-Founder/Managing Broker at Vail Realty, in this podcast. Bart, originally from Hasbrouck Heights, New Jersey, talks about how his love of skiing brought him to Vail, Colorado. On this day, Cuomo and a dozen friends, colleagues, and family members dress up in cow costumes to help raise money for Parkinson's Disease. Our talk takes place near his office in Vail Village. During our conversation, Bart is stopped by three locals who ask how things are going, which leads to a discussion about how friendly locals are at Vail and the importance of community. Bart founded Vail Realty in 1989 and continues to serve vacationers, tourists, locals, international travelers, and families. To learn more https://vailrealty.com/In the cover photo, Bart Cuomo is wearing the cow costume.

Big Snow, American Dream, New JerseyBroadcaster, Storyteller, and Photographer Victoria Gaither sit down with winter enthusiasts and coach Derrick Washington to talk about the importance of winter sports. Today's podcast was recorded at Big Snow at the American Dream Mall, where Derrick talks about why it's important to get kids and people of color involved in winter sports. He has many years of experience in the ski industry, bicycle riding, and other activities.To learn more about his events, which include Big Snow, 4 Seasons Alpine, Cycling, and Diving, search his name on Facebook.

Ocean City, MarylandWhat happens when childhood friends Michael Bucciero and Joseph Lanza meet up in Ocean City, Maryland, for a weekend of fun? A conversation about what it was like growing up in Brooklyn, New York, how Michael became a ski instructor, and an acknowledgment of friends from the old neighborhood who are no longer with us. Broadcaster Victoria Gaither sits with Michael and Joseph for this fun conversation that took place on the patio bayside in Ocean City, Maryland. Joseph is now retired. Michael is still a ski instructor.

News Broadcaster Victoria Gaither had an opportunity to talk with Victor J. Schoenbach, Ph.D. retired Epidemiologist who taught at UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; "The conservation picks up with Victor explaining what he did for so many years and his contributions to his field." Thank you for your time on this day, Victor. For more information, click this link http://www.epidemiolog.net/vjs/

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News Broadcaster Victoria Gaither talks with Bobby Johnson Jr., seasoned ski instructor and the first Black man to hold the position of ski school director in Vermont. This conversation takes place at Killington Ski Resort. Bobby talks about the industry and why having people of color on the slopes matter. He also created a Facebook group, Follow the Snow, a community for skiers and snowboarders to post about their experiences following the snow. His credentials include Level 3 Alpine & Level 3 Telemark and Level 2 Snowboard Instructor at PSIA/AASI-Eastern Division. To learn more or follow Bobby click the link https://www.facebook.com/groups/555146181600675

Broadcaster Victoria Gaither sits down with Killington Musician Bob Kennedy to talk about the music industry and what life is like for musicians in 2013. This interview takes place at Mountain Green Resort in Killington, Vermont.

Broadcaster and Podcaster Victoria Gaither sits down with Dave Manning, the owner, and operator of Black Dog Sports in Killington, Vermont, to talk about the ski industry, global warming, Covid, and equipment. This conversation takes place early in the morning inside Black Dog Sports, located inside Mountain Green Resort. Victoria has interviewed Dave before and written about his waxing technique, which he explains in this podcast. To learn more, click the link https://blackdogdeals.com

Vermont Snow-groomer Brian Hughes sits down with Broadcaster Victoria Gaither to talk Middlebury Snow Bowl, being featured on New Hampshire's WMUR news, a new audience of groovy people, retirement, global warming, and winter ski season 2023. Victoria has covered Brian's career for 3 years and frequently has a one-on-one sit down with him. Today's conversation takes place in Killington, Vermont, and we pick up the conversation with Brian talking about Middlebury Snow Bowl and the Rikert Outdoor Center.

It's been a while since I caught up with International Wellologist, Fitness Expert, and my friend Candice Camille. Today, I interviewed her inside her car as we prepared for a challenge run at Allen Pond Park in Bowie, Maryland. In this podcast, Candice talks about why finishing matters, her wellness journey, and why investing in yourself is the ultimate gift.

Every December Businesswoman Hillary Tattersall of Chicks Picks by Hillary rents out 17,000 square feet of retail space and opens her popular Christmas Pop-up shop at One Loudoun in Ashburn, Virginia. In this podcast episode Hillary talks about the shop and why she keeps doing it. Plus, why you can find everything on your Christmas list! Follow her on IG at hillaryschickspick.

Emmy Award Winning Journalist Victoria Gaither sits down with Monica Shire who along with her husband Tim owns and runs Cob Hill Farm. Along with the farm, they run three separate camp sites, each with their own personality and adventure. Monica an avid beekeeper, lover of outdoors, and an educator with over 20 years of experience in pre-kindergarten and first grade talks about her life and why bees matter. To learn more her camp sites click the link https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/50320356?source_impression_id=p3_1663514240_egn0XRBmc4mpfWK8

News Broadcaster Victoria Gaither sits down with motivator, trainer, and all-around beautiful human beings Kristina Shearin who just opened Sweat Society KW in Key West, FL. Kristina who takes a different approach to exercising the body shares her passion for health and motivation.

News Broadcaster Victoria Gaither sits down with Captain Forrest Shearin of Gone Coastal Charter in Key West, Florida. Captain Shearin originally from Deltaville, Virginia, talks about his passion for being on the water and advice about boating. Plus, how he enjoys taking passengers out on the water. https://www.gonecoastalcharterskw.com/

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Storyteller and Photojournalist Victoria Gaither sit down with Calista Budrow, owner, and operator along with her husband, Brian of GreenSpell, a plant shop in Rutland, Vermont. Calista talks about her passion for house plants, how the shop started, and advice on caring for house plants. To learn more follow them on Instagram at @greenspell_plantshop or visit https://www.green-spell.com/

Emmy Award-Winning Broadcaster & Photographer Victoria Gaither has a conversation with Emily and Sarah Hyatt in Berlin, Maryland at the Snowball Stand. The sisters explain how their jewelry and accessories business came about. Fresh, Fabulous, and Fancy describes the line of jewelry and accessories. Emily and Sarah didn’t see what they were looking for in the market and decided to make their own jewelry. The girl’s grandmother Marlene Faye Hyatt is also a big inspiration and influence on the line. In their first-ever interview hear what the sisters have to say. To see the line click https://www.etsy.com/shop/ForeverFayeCo Plus, follow them on Instagram, TikTok, and Pinterest under the name Forever Faye Co

Designer Mark Burnett sees the Martin Henry Freeman sculpture in Downtown Rutland Vermont for the first time. Mark’s design was chosen for the project. Freeman the first Black President of an American College is from Rutland and along with Sculpturist Don Ramey, Mark helped bring Freeman to life. Hear Mark’s thoughts on the sculpture and why it was important to view it during Black History Month.

Snowmaker Brian Hughes sits down with Broadcaster Victoria Gaither to talk about 28 years of making snow and working at Killington Ski Resort in Killington, Vermont. Brian a well-known fixture in Killington tells the story of how he landed in Vermont and what bugs him the most about visitors to the mountain. You can follow the king of snowmaking on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/brianhughes6522/

Broadcaster Victoria Gaither speaks with Rob DiTursi owner of Crossfit Rising Star in Rutland, Vermont. Rob talks about a mural on the side of his building that he hopes inspires recovering addicts. The mural painted by Lmnopi is called, 'Rise Up' Rob explains was an idea that came from his heart.

Broadcaster and Photojournalist, Victoria Gaither, sits down with the parents of Killington, Vermont snowboarding whiz, Harley Ruffle, known locally as Lil Homie. Jill and Gary Ruffle discuss how the 3-year-old toddler who barely talks got into snowboarding and how they manage his time. Both, Jill and Gary ski so it was a surprise when Harley through encouragement from Darkside Snowboards put Lil Homie on a snowboard and as Jill tells it the rest is history. You can follow the toddler superstar at https://www.instagram.com/lilhomie802/

American Journalist Victoria Gaither has a one on one conversation with Professional Skier and Snowboarder Dave Manning about how the ski industry has changed, tips for getting off the green trails, and why he is blessed. Dave owns Black Dog Sports in Killington, Vermont. Black Dog Sports has been around for 25 years in Killington, Vermont. Dave is known as one of the country's best ski tuners. http://blackdogdeals.com/

Broadcaster and Photojournalist Victoria Gaither speaks with Hotel Photographer Daniel Truitt from Rehoboth Beach, Delaware about how Covid19 has created another opportunity while he waits for Maryland and Delaware Beach resorts to reopen. Daniel makes facial masks for workers at On the Bay seafood in Ocean City, MD.

Barry Mariner of Windmill Creek Vineyard and Winery is sharing land from his farm to help create a community garden called The Victory Garden. Barry tells Broadcaster and Photojournalist Victoria Gaither how he came up with the idea and why he hopes other farmers around the world follow suit. Barry says all the land has been claimed and perhaps Covid19 will get us back to basics in the world.

American Journalist Victoria Gaither and New Zealand Broadcast Stu Frith bring you up to date on news of interest in New Zealand and America. Listen weekly for more news as Victoria joins you in Washington and Stu in New Zealand.

American Journalist Victoria Gaither talks with Kapiti Coast Photographer Joanna Piatek after the International Women’s Day event at the Southward Car Museum in Kapiti, New Zealand. Joanna originally from Sweden splits her time in New Zealand and her home country talks to Victoria about taking pictures and confident in being a women.

An afternoon at Sudbury in Peka Peka, Wellington an wedding, events, and leadership venue. Hear what Stu and Victoria have to say about this beautiful space.

American Journalist Victoria Gaither and New Zealand Broadcaster Stu Frith are live at Americarna in New Plymouth, a week long event showing off muscle cars, hot dogs, and American flags. The event celebrates America culture.

American Journalist Victoria Gaither and New Zealand Broadcast Stu Frith talk about why it’s important to explore and experience things in your own community.

American Journalist Victoria Gaither and Broadcaster Stu Frith are visiting New Plymouth here what they have to say about the Taranaki region

American Journalist Victoria Gaither sits down with Nice Hotel Owner and MNZM Terry Parkes to discuss his charities, life, and why his Nice Hotel continues to win awards.

American Journalist Victoria Gaither sits down with Sally Duxfield owner and operator of Makahika Outdoor Pursuits Centre to talk about her outdoor facilities that transform young people and turns adults into better leaders. Why the Makahika Centre might just be the right place for you and your brain. https://www.makahika.co.nz/#what-we-offer

American Journalist Victoria Gaither and Broadcaster Stu Frith travel New Zealand to you interesting stories.

American Journalist Victoria Gaither visits Millton Vineyards and Winery she sits down with owner Annie Millton to discuss what makes her wines superb. Annie whose face lights up when she talks about why the Gisborne region produces some of the best grapes in New Zealand to learn about this organic winery visit https://www.millton.co.nz

Join New Zealand broadcaster Stu Frith and American Journalist Victoria Gaither as they travel through Gisborne New Zealand. Hear why Gisborne is known for great food, views, beaches, and awesome hospitality.

New Zealand’s only coal fired paddle steamer the Waimarie takes International Broadcasters Stu Frith and Victoria Gaither on a two hour journey up the Whanganui River in the restored boat. On board, eat delicious food, hear narration of the sights, chat with skilled and knowledgeable crew, and just relax. Hear what Stu and Victoria have to say about their experience.

New Zealand Broadcaster, Stu Frith and American Journalist Victoria Gaither discuss the White Island, New Zealand volcano eruption killing five people with others missing. At press time, it is a recovery operation, not a rescue operation. Stu located on New Zealand's North Island brings you up to date on the happenings.

Emmy Award-Winning Journalists and Photographer Victoria Gaither was invited to Thanksgiving lunch at St. Michaels Steak & Crab House by owners Eric and Anne Rosen. Every year, the Rosen's invite, family and friends, to a beautiful Thanksgiving day spread with all the trimmings and desserts your tummy can hold. In this podcast that was heard overseas, Victoria talks with Anne, Eric, and Jared L'Hoste (son in law). All three express why Thanksgiving is important and what it means to them. Plus, Eric including his mother and sisters get a bit emotional as they all remember Eric's father, listen to what he had to say. In the cover photo, Anne, Eric, daughter Maddie, and Maryland Governor Larry Hogan presents Eric with a certificate for 25 years of service and business to the St. Michaels community. To learn more about the restaurant visit their website https://www.stmichaelscrabhouse.com/

Emmy Award-Winning Journalists and Photographer Victoria Gaither was invited to Thanksgiving lunch at St. Michaels Steak & Crab House by owners Eric and Anne Rosen. Every year, the Rosen's invite, family and friends, to a beautiful Thanksgiving day spread with all the trimmings and desserts your tummy can hold. In this podcast that was heard overseas, Victoria talks with Anne, Eric, and Jared. All three express why Thanksgiving is important and what it means to them. Plus, Eric including his mother and sisters get a bit emotional as they all remember Eric's father, listen to what he had to say. In the cover photo, Anne, Eric, daughter Maddie, and Maryland Governor Larry Hogan presents Eric with a certificate for 25 years of service and business to the St. Michaels community. To learn more about the resturant visit their website https://www.stmichaelscrabhouse.com/

International Journalist's and Photographer Victoria Gaither talks with Nanticoke Chief William Daisey about his life and new book "The Life and Times of William "Thunder Eagle" Daisey - A Delaware Indian Chief: An Autobiography", the two spoke at the Nanticoke Community Day event in Nanticoke, Delaware. Daisey has been touring and attending events to talk about his book which he says is a legacy left to his family and tribe. To learn more about his book and buy it https://www.prweb.com/releases/william_daiseys_newly_released_the_life_and_times_of_william_thunder_eagle_daisey_is_a_heartfelt_read_on_the_life_of_a_retired_nanticoke_indian_tribe_chief/prweb16482666.htm

Join Broadcaster Victoria Gaither and Professor Julius Bailey as they discuss the Amber Guyger Murder Trial.

Catch up with American Journalist Victoria Gaither and New Zealand Broadcaster, Stu Frith, on International Connection Media as they discuss the day's news, talk, and conversation. Listen to Stu and Victoria weekly on this podcast station. In this podcast, they talk Hurricane Dorian, Bahamas, Brexit, back to school, and spring.

Join New Zealand Broadcaster, Stu Frith, as he talks with Australian Singer and Songwriter Candice Dianna and her sister Ursula about suicide. The ladies had a very candid and open discussion with Stu about how suicide has impacted their family. Candice and Ursula are making it their mission to continue the dialogue and conversation about suicide and prevention. To learn more about Candice click her link https://candicedianna.com/?fbclid=IwAR10wJrFrhuxmgjc9hPNZ-dr_9Ss4QEOLCSxltGT8coI8rEIv7AY3J6NxzU

In this podcast, New Zealand Country Music Broadcaster, Stu Frith, brings you the best in country music while introducing you to new and upcoming artists. Listen to Stu weekly on this podcast station.

Join American Journalist Victoria Gaither and New Zealand Broadcaster, Stu Frith, for Get the News, a podcast that brings you news of the day and great conversation. Check out podcast weekly from Victoria and Stu.

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American Journalist and National Press Club member Victoria Gaither interviews Eastern Shore Architecture David Quillin in relation to this year’s National Press Club Photo Exhibition that starts August 1st and runs to September. Victoria chose David to feature in this year’s exhibition that focuses on people. According to Victoria, “David was perfect because he’s so humble and he had goats”. Hear the man behind the photograph. Among his work we love his design of the restroom on Ocean City’s boardwalk. To see and learn more about David click https://daviddquillinarchitecture.com/

American Journalist Victoria Gaither just back from New Zealand stops by to visit Sandy Spring Slavery Museum for Heritage Day. Victoria while overseas spoke about Slavery in America and she came across the Sandy Spring, Maryland museum and was happy to visit. Listen to her interview with founder, Dr. Winston Anderson, Ph.D who was at the day's event. To learn more about the musuem visit https://www.sandyspringslavemuseum.org/

Join American Journalist Victoria Gaither as she makes her way through the European Union Embassy Open House in Dupont Circle, Washington, DC. Her first stop was the British Embassy and Ambassador's Residence. Victoria spoke with Alena Malloy who participates in the Embassy showings and she had this to say about the cultural experience.