The Snow Peas Podcast

The Snow Peas

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We are the Snow Peas - three women eating plants and living life in Anchorage, Alaska. Cameron O'Connell, ND, Owen Mandanas, DDS, and Zaneta Stetsunova, plant-based mama are your hosts. Our podcast centers on how to create a plant-based lifestyle but with an Alaskan twist. Episodes will answer questions on transitioning to this lifestyle, how to create your own Alaskan adventures, and intriguing guests - from the plant-based universe to the Alaskan business world. Fun will be had. Plant-based confessions will be taken. Shenanigans will ensue. You can find us here, Spotify, or on Apple.
Interview With the Exercise Maven - Ginny Grabowski. Listen to How She is Becoming an Iron Maiden While Crushing Plants.
This week the snow peas talk to Ginny Grabowski and get the low down on plant-based badassery. Kettlebells and mountain climbing abound.  https://www.facebook.com/plantbasedalaska https://www.facebook.com/livebreatheak https://www.ginnygrabowski.com/ https://www.thewomenswellnessacademy.com/ --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/mitchel-howell8/message
Sep 7, 2021
24 min
What do the Snow Peas Eat in a Day? Plant-secrets revealed.
Curious what a week of plant-based eating looks like on the regular? Look no farther than this episode. This week the Snow Peas talk about what they enjoy for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Tune in to hear a super top-secret recipe. You can judge us, join us or just walk out with a few tips.  --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/mitchel-howell8/message
Sep 1, 2021
38 min
How to visit Cordova, Alaska and Plant-based Camping Tips
This week it's only two of the Snowpeas and Dr. O takes over the show. She and Owen talk about an exciting trip Cameron took to Cordova, AK and how eating a planted-based diet is possible to do even while out camping.  --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/mitchel-howell8/message
Aug 18, 2021
22 min
Sleep! Tips and tricks to catch more Z's.
This week the Snowpeas talk about something we all want more of and never get enough of - SLEEP. Find out how the lack of sleep might have you dreaming about giving birth to gerbils and what plant-based foods you can eat to help you get better sleep.   --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/mitchel-howell8/message
Aug 12, 2021
30 min
Interview with the Eagle River Yogini and Her Plant-based Journey
This week the SnowPeas have a guest!!! They talk with Mary McCormick about her journey into an 80/20 plant-based lifestyle and how hockey lead to a love affair with yoga.  --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/mitchel-howell8/message
Jul 30, 2021
40 min
Why We Don't Worry About Protein and You Shouldn't Either
This week the Snow Peas talk about, "where do you get your protein from?" They offer up some good advice on different sources of protein and how much you actually need. Owen talks about an amazing hike she took from Girdwood over to Eagle River - Crow Creek Pass. Pictures are available on her Facebook page for the curious. Be sure to follow the Snow Peas on Facebook and IG.  --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/mitchel-howell8/message
Jul 21, 2021
39 min
How to Transition to Plant-land - Snow Peas Episode 6
Dr. Owen is back in town with the Snowpeas this week. Plant-based confessions can't be stopped and we also talk about tips on how to transition to a Plant-Based Lifestyle and what has helped us to start being the (semi) plant-based rockstars we have become.  --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/mitchel-howell8/message
Jun 30, 2021
39 min
Zaneta's Topics: Hypertension and What You Can Do About It
Vitamin Z takes over the show. One episode a month will be devoted to one of us being queen for the day. We can pick any topic, follow any rabbit trail and Zenta takes charge today. Topics range from foraging to hypertension. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/mitchel-howell8/message
Jun 23, 2021
38 min
Foraging, Farmers Markets and Gardening, Oh My! - Peas Episode 4
Snow Peas Episode 4 - Foraging, Farmers Markets and Gardening, Oh My! We discuss ways in which plants make it into our lives in interesting ways in Anchorage, AK. We also discuss underground exotic fruit markets and stripper names.  --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/mitchel-howell8/message
Jun 12, 2021
42 min
Want to Prolon? We Did and We Tell All - Snow Peas Episode 3
Episode 3 is where we trot out the glories of completing Prolon. As a fasting-mimicking diet, Prolon is a unique program created by Valter Longo, PhD. We also discuss the Kincaid Dunes and Owen graces us with her presence half way through the podcast. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/mitchel-howell8/message
Jun 12, 2021
23 min
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