Ep 81 Scott Gaffney - Filmmaker, Skier

In this episode of The Gnar Stool podcast, we sit down with legendary ski filmmaker Scott Gaffney, a pioneer in ski storytelling known for his unique mix of humor, heart, and high-energy action.Scott takes us through his journey from skiing in the Adirondacks as a kid to becoming one of the most influential voices in the ski film world. He shares how classic movies like Blizzard of Aahhh's ignited his passion and shaped his creative vision.We explore Scott’s approach to filmmaking, how ski movies have evolved over the years, and his commitment to capturing the personalities of the athletes he works with. He reflects on career highlights, including the creation of the unforgettable Saucer Boy and his close friendship with skiing icon Shane McConkey.Whether you're deep in the ski world or just love great storytelling, this conversation is filled with humor, nostalgia, and insight into the craft of filmmaking and the culture of skiing.Relevant Links:Scott's InstagramGnar Stool Instagram Gnar Stool Podcast X SMMT Tumblerhttps://smmtoutdoor.com/