On The Knuckle Podcast
On The Knuckle is the podcast that takes you behind the scenes of competitive snowboarding. Hosted by two Olympic judges, we break down the biggest contests in Park & Pipe — from scoring insights and contest previews to raw reactions and pro guest interviews. This is where results meet real talk.
Episodes
18 episodes
#16 Olympic Mens Big Air Contest Review
So we're into the first of our Olympic Specials, and the first contest we're looking back at is the Mens Big Air from Milano Cortina 2026. An absolutely insane final to kick off the Games, which certainly wasn't boring.From the wonder-st...
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#15 Laax Open Slopestyle Contest Review
In this episode, we take you through the Laax Open Slopestyle World Cup, going into detail on the Qualifications, Semi Finals and Finals from both the mens and women's contests. Comparing a breakdown of the riders that made the cut through each...
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#14 Laax Open Halfpipe Contest Review
In this episode, Gaz Wessman Vogan and Adam Begg discuss the thrilling events of the Laax Open Halfpipe, the last-qualifying event before the Winter Olympic Games, focusing on the women's and men's qualifications and finals. We highlight stando...
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#13 Aspen Slopestyle Contest Review
We're back! Sorry for the pause and the delay since the last episode, we've been a tad busy judging the Winter Olympics, but we managed to find some time to talk about Aspen Slopestyle - and here it is! Don't worry, the Laax Open Halfpipe and S...
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S2E8 #12 - Aspen Halfpipe Contest Review
The Aspen Grand Prix showcased thrilling performances in both men's and women's halfpipe events, with athletes pushing the boundaries of snowboarding. The competition featured challenging conditions, but the riders delivered impressive runs, le...
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S2E7 #11 - Calgary Haflpipe World Cup Contest Review
Happy new year! In this episode, Gaz Vogan and Beggsy discuss their experiences at the Calgary World Cup Halfpipe contest, including the conditions, athlete performances, and judging insights. They reflect on the challenges faced by competitors...
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S2E6 - Copper Halfpipe Contest Review
In this episode, Gaz and Adam review the Copper Mountain Halfpipe event, discussing the performances of various athletes, the impact of injuries, and the overall excitement leading up to the Olympics. They delve into the qualifications and fina...
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S2E5 - Secret Garden Halfpipe Contest Review
Gaz & Beggsy talk through the first World Cup Snowboard Halfpipe contest of the season, which took place in Secret Garden, China. This conversation delves into the recent Snowboard Halfpipe World Cup, highlighting the performances of both m...
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S2E4 - Steamboat Big Air Contest Review
In this episode of the On the Knuckle podcast, Gaz and Beggsy discuss the recent Steamboat Big Air World Cup, reflecting on the competition's highlights, including the women's and men's qualifications and finals. They delve into the performance...
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S2E3 - Beijing Big Air World Cup Review
After the most insane snowboard big air final in Beijing, Beggsy and Gaz go into detail about the results - who won and why, who missed out, and the notable standouts from the whole contest. The second World Cup big air of the season did not di...
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S2E2 - Secret Garden Big Air World Cup Review
It's the first Snowboard World Cup of the season, and Gaz and Beggsy go into detail on the full comp. From Qualifications to Finals, they give the rundown on who did what and why it got scored. Listen in for a full breakdown of the first snowbo...
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S2E1 - Pre Season Hype
In this episode, Gaz and Beggsy kick off Season 2 of the On The Knuckle podcast, discussing the exciting developments in snowboarding as they prepare for the World Cup. They reflect on the highlights of the preseason, including standout perform...
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S1E5 - World Champs Review 2025
SummaryIn this episode of the On The Knuckle podcast, Gaz and Beggsy recap the 2025 World Championships in Engadin Sangputt, discussing their experiences, the judging process, and the performances of athletes in Slope Style, Big Air, an...
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S1E4 - Halfpipe 2024-25 Season Recap
It's halfpipe time! In Episode 4, Gaz and Beggsy walk you through what was an insane season in the stunt ditch. There was a constant battle between the top dogs to see who could stay on top going into this season. With contests in Secret Garden...
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S1E3 - Slopestyle 2024-25 Recap
In this episode of the On The Knuckle podcast, Gaz and Beggsy delve into the world of Slopestyle snowboarding, recapping the previous season's highlights, discussing the evolution of judging criteria, and exploring the impact of weather on comp...
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S1E2 - Big Air Recap 2024-25
In this episode, Gaz and Beggsy delve into the thrilling world of big air snowboarding, focusing on the 2024-25 season. They discuss the evolution of judging criteria, the highlights from the Chur competition, and the impressive performances in...
S1E1 - 2024-25 Season Recap
In the inaugural episode of the On The Knuckle podcast, hosts Gaz Vogan and Adam Begg, both Olympic judges, delve into the world of competitive snowboarding. They discuss the highlights and challenges of the previous season, including the evolu...
