Episode 2: Abi Burgess from Schusser Threads who hand makes all the technical apparel herself.
Welcome to the Extremely Well Podcast! I’m Heidi, the host and gal behind Extremely Well. I wanted to introduce myself so you knOn this week’s episode Abi and I unravel the stories behind Schusser Threads. She's not just the genius behind this local handmade technical apparel brand; she's also a nerd for mountain biking and skiing. Abi's dedication to her craft mirrors her thoughtful and intentional approach, making each piece more than just clothing. Join us as we dive into the person behind the brand and discover the adventures, challenges, and the heart that goes into every thread.
In this week’s episode we discuss:
Abi's Backstory and Roots:
Trace Abi's footsteps through her upbringing and background, laying the foundation for her love for technical apparel and outdoor escapades.
Fashion Industry:
Explore the behind the scenes of the fashion industry, as we spill the beans on supporting the underdogs versus the industry giants, and what sets Schusser Threads apart.
Mountain Biking:
Join Abi as she recounts her tales from mountain biking trails, spills the deets on dream setups, and shares those heart-pounding moments that keep her passion alive.
Keeping up with mates:
Abi opens up about the challenges of keeping up with the biking crew.
Skill Crossroads: From Biking to Skiing and Beyond:
Discover the magic as skills from different outdoor activities intertwine, making Abi a maestro in both mountain biking and skiing.
Gal Pal Hunt: Riding Companions and the Struggle:
Join the candid conversation about the quest for like-minded female friends who share the same trail passion, and the joys of building a solid riding crew.
Competitiveness:
Abi spills the beans on the friendly competition in action sports, unveiling how it fuels not just fun but personal growth.
Representation in Action Sports:
We dive deep into the real talk about representation in action sports, drawing from Abi's own experiences.
Abi's Backcountry Rookie Days:
Laugh along as Abi shares her rookie days navigating the thrilling world of backcountry skiing.
Where to find Abi:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/schusserthreads/
https://www.instagram.com/abigailburgess_/
Website: https://www.schusserthreads.com.au/
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