05/30/2022 North American Snowsports Journalism Association Announces Hirsch Awards – 2020-21 season winners Dan Egan won the Hirsch Award for a Stand-Alone Article: Finding Our Inner Warren Miller in Mountain Outlaw magazine, Winter 2021 Read the Article here – https://www.mtoutlaw.com/ski-bum/ NASJA Judges said: “This tribute to ski film legend Warren Miller is a finely crafted story that draws the reader …
05/27/2022 North American Snowsports Journalist Association Announces 2022 Mitch Kaplan Award Winner Eric Wilbur, editor of New England Ski Journal and author was awarded the 2022 NASJA Mitch Kaplan Award by the North American Snowsports Journalist Association, in a recent virtual award ceremony. Upon winning the award Wilbur commented, “It’s fun to think about the stories in New England that …
Dan Egan’s autobiography is a colorful inside look at the evolution of “extreme” skiing into what we now call big-mountain free-skiing. Dan was a multi-talented athlete with a good business head. Emerging from a large, devout yet unruly Catholic family, he found success in skiing, soccer, and sailing. But sports, and the related party scenes, interfered with academics. It took …
Legendary Skier Dan Egan is considered a pioneer in the world of extreme sports. He appeared in 14 Warren Miller films between 1985 and 1995, skiing with his brother John in the most remote regions of the world. In 2001 Powder Magazine named him one of the most influential skiers of our time and he was inducted into the US …
11/12/2021 I’m at an elevation of 11,000 feet, skittering across a massive bulletproof slate of frozen snow, my ski edges, knees and best-laid plans surrendering together. Twenty years ago, I’d be cursing my luck — I came all the way up here, and no powder?!? — but today, thanks to my age (54), years on skis (50) and the guy …
Dan Egan has a winter packed with Ski Clinics opportunities. Take an international trip or stay here in the US for a well-deserved ski vacation. Egan is partnering with incredible professional athletes like Olympic Champion Donna Weinbrecht and Marcus Caston to host unforgettable trips with world class coaching, food, cultural immersion, and of course, SKIING.
10/26/2021 Dan Egan, the legendary extreme skier who features in 12 of Warren Miller’s ski movies, has announced a short tour visiting three English cities following the launch of his book, 30 Years in a White Haze. The tour will see Egan visit London, Manchester and Birmingham during October, where he’ll be talking to audiences about some of the incredible …
Thousands of snowsport fans have been at the first ever National Snow Show that took place at the NEC, Birmingham this weekend. PlanetSKI was among them. Skiers and snowboarders gathered for two days of speakers, retail brands, interactive features, entertainment and face-to-face access to resorts and destinations.
10/19/2021 Dan Egan, the legendary extreme skier who is featured in 12 Warren Miller ski movies, has announced a short tour visiting three English cities following his 2021 book launch, Thirty Years in a White Haze. The
10/11/2021 Featured in 12 Warren Miller Entertainment ski films, on the Discovery Channel, ESPN, Good Morning America, in Powder Magazine, and other media outlets, Dan Egan is an award-winning broadcaster and film producer, and a ski legend who continues to teach and share his love of the sport around the globe. Dan and his brother John Egan, as the Egan …
Julie Anderson is an award winning non-fiction producer, director, writer and development executive. She is acclaimed for her inspirational insight and storytelling which has ignited programs and documentaries ranging in topics from race relations, education, social issues and sports.
She earned an Academy Award nomination for the documentary God Is The Bigger Elvis, which she produced for HBO Documentary Films. As Director of Documentary Development for HBO her projects included the series America Undercover and the Academy Award winning documentary Big Mama.
A well known sports producer, she developed ESPN’s Emmy award winning magazine shows OUTSIDE THE LINES and E:60. Anderson also co-created the award winning teen educational series Sportsfigures for HBO, which was recognized with several Clarion Awards for Best Children’s Programming, and numerous Parents Choice Awards as well as a regional EMMY Award.
Most recently, as the Executive Producer of Documentary Development at PBS, she executive produced the Emmy, Peabody and Dupont Journalism award winning series The African Americans, Many Rivers to Cross with Henry Louis Gates, as well as Gates’ series Finding Your Roots.
Anderson’s work has regularly appeared on ESPN, HBO Sports, HBO Documentary Films, PBS, CNN, CBS
