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Legends of the Brand

Phil Gordon

A look at the people behind the brands; the characters, stories and insights that combine to make up the personality of many of the brands we know.

Episodes

20 of 116 episodes

Henry Druce: Trust, Testing and the Soul of Skiing - Part 2

In Part 2 of my conversation with Henry Druce , we explore the shift from a demanding media career to a renewed, more personal relationship...

00:40:13Dec 23, 2025

Henry Druce: Trust, Testing, and the Soul of Skiing - PART 1

In Part 1 of my conversation with Henry Druce , we explore the early experiences and career moments that shaped one of the most influential...

00:50:32Dec 17, 2025

Leon Butler - Finding the Story in "The Moments In Between" - Part 2

In Part 2 of my conversation with photographer and storyteller Leon Butler , we explore the realities of creative life in the outdoor indust...

00:27:16Dec 13, 2025

Leon Butler: Finding the Story in the Moments In Between - Part 1

Photographer and storyteller Leon Butler joins me for Part 1 of a two-part conversation exploring his journey from the Isle of Wight to Whis...

00:35:42Dec 4, 2025

NORDICA: Luka Grilc - Passion, People, and the Soul of Skiing - Part 2

In Part 2 of my conversation with Luka Grilc , General Manager of the Alpine Business Unit at Nordica and Tecnica Group, we explore the futu...

00:35:19Nov 27, 2025

NORDICA: Luka Grilc - Passion, People, and the Soul of Skiing - Part 1

Part 1 - In this episode of Legends of the Brand , host Phil Gordon sits down with Luka Grilc , General Manager of the Alpine Business Unit...

00:37:50Nov 20, 2025

Tom Dell - How Solemate is 3D Printing the Future of Footwear ( Part 2)

Welcome back! In this episode, Part 2, we dive deeper into SOLEMATE’s bold vision for the future of ski boots and custom footwear. From guar...

00:31:09Oct 7, 2025

Tom Dell - How Solemate is 3D Printing the Future of Footwear (Part 1)

This episode, we're talking with Tom Dell, founder of Solemate, a company that's flipping the custom insole game on its head using iPhone sc...

00:52:28Sep 30, 2025

25 Years of Networking on The Slopes: Celebrating a City Ski Milestone - Amin Momen

Legends of the Brand welcomes Amin Momen from Momentum to discuss the 25th anniversary of the City Ski Challenge. Momentum, initially founde...

00:42:02Feb 19, 2025

Ditching the Ordinary: Marcus Blunt’s Mission to Transform Ski Travel - Part 2

In Part 2 of this Legends of the Brand episode, we dive deeper into the inner workings of Heidi and the personal journey of its founder, Mar...

00:34:12Jan 15, 2025

Ditching the Ordinary: Marcus Blunt’s Mission to Transform Ski Travel- Part 1

This episode of Legends of the Brand features Marcus Blunt, founder of the ski holiday company Heidi . Marcus shares his unique journey from...

00:38:33Jan 8, 2025

A Vision for GB Snowsports with Vicky Gosling OBE

In this episode of Legends of the Brand, we dive into the world of elite snowsports leadership with Vicky Gosling OBE , Chief Executive of G...

00:55:24Dec 20, 2024

Molly Butler: Racing Toward the Summit – The Journey of a British Alpine Skier - Part 2

In this second part of our conversation with Molly Butler, we dive deeper into the life of this remarkable athlete and artist. Molly shares...

00:26:41Oct 16, 2024

Molly Butler: Racing Toward the Summit – The Journey of a British Alpine Skier - Part 1

Such a pleasure to have the opportunity to speak with Molly Butler on the podcast especially as we ramp up to the winter season and her sche...

00:21:51Oct 9, 2024

THE PSIC - Professional Ski Instructors of Canada: Jeff Marks & Perry Schmunk - Part 2

If you are a snowsport professional, a ski instructor - or someone looking to get involved in this path; you should have a listen. In this,...

00:50:11Oct 2, 2024

THE PSIC - Professional Ski Instructors of Canada: Jeff Marks & Perry Schmunk - Part 1

We start Season 5 with not 1 but 2 guests on the podcast. Jeff Marks and Perry Schmunk from the PSIC, a new ski school organisation slide on...

00:55:58Sep 25, 2024

"Ski Like A Labrador" - Glen Plake

Last year I had the fantastic opportunity to interview the Legend -Glen Plake. Taking some inspiration I thought, why not grab some highligh...

00:03:04Feb 16, 2024

Lesley Beck: From Olympic Slalom to Mountain Biking and Beyond! - Part 2

Join us in Part 2 as we delve beyond the gates and racing lines, exploring Lesley's journey alongside Mike Jardine and Rare Management. Lesl...

00:29:01Jan 26, 2024

Lesley Beck: From Olympic Slalom to Mountain Biking and Beyond! - Part 1

A life shaped by snowy slopes and Scottish spirit, Lesley Beck isn't your average athlete. This effervescent adventurer carved her name in s...

00:59:14Jan 19, 2024

Tim Sweeney - Salomon Head of Global Communications and Brand Narrative- Part 2

Part 2 In part 2 of our conversation we go deeper with Tim Sweeney into his book "Yank Down Under: A Drink and a Look Around Australia" - an...

00:29:29Nov 14, 2023