Episode 101 - the Year in Review. This week we take a look back at our first season of The Snowboard Project. Plus Skolf Finals, Hannah Teter at Cochella, Banked Slalom races and more.
JP Solberg - legendary Norwegian rider - ten year veteran of Burton snowboards - and member of the Burton 7, JP was featured in numerous Absinthe Films. Following a similar path, Swiss rider Roman De Marchi is known for his hard charging approach to riding - and life. Together they started Yes Snowboards a decade ago. We sat down with both of them in Alaska to talk about the Burton 7, Yes, riding, and more.
The Dingo, at only 33 years old, is a bit of a living legend. From Danny Kass’ right hand man with Grenade Gloves and with the Danny and the Dingo show on Fuel TV. He has gone on to other, larger media gigs, like hosting the MTV Music Awards, before getting involved with mentoring high school and college kids with Find your Grind. Success is a fickle beast, as we found out, taking to Dingo about the price of following your dreams.
Real Talk - episode 98. This week we talk about a number of events, like the Bode Merrill Quarterpipe Classic, and the Stuben Long board Classic,a break in our season, Terje slip up, Stale’s Lines, marketing of the sport, trivia, and much, much, more.
In this episode we focus on building a good team for backcountry missions. Crewing up - everyone needs a crew when taking on the backcountry. Here, we talk about approaching self guided backcountry missions, Alaska, how ‘the pros’ think about missions and much more, plus the individual careers of the riders who make up this crew - Nial Romanek, Colin Langlois, Jeff Sponzo and Mike Burton.
Kelly D. Williams got his start in the industry with his own brand, Compatriot Snowboards. When that didn’t go to plan, he went on to become the art director for Analog clothing DVS shoes, before starting an advertising agency in his home state of Idaho.
95 Episodes - this one is coming to you from Thompson Pass in Alaska and Sun Valley in Idaho. This week we talk about a few events, like SKOLF finals, and are joined by a special guest - Drayden Gardner, who got third. We talk about one of the craziest lines ever - and Beav gets pregnant.
Patrick Burgener is a Swiss snowboarder who competed in the men's halfpipe at the 2018 Winter Olympics. He finished 5th overall. He also earned a bronze medal in the halfpipe event at the FIS Freestyle Ski and Snowboarding World Championships 2017 and 2019. The 24 year old rider also has a record deal with Universal Records.
Bob Klein is an OG of snowboarding - from being one of Burton’s first west coast team riders to competing in the first Mt. Baker Banked Slalom, Bob was there. He went on to run Palmer Snowboards as well as being an athlete agent for the likes of Danny Kass and Shaun Palmer.
In this weeks Real Talk we discuss X-Games Real Snow, Absolute Park Spring Battle, Freeride World Tour finals, the Launch, Alaska, new trivia and much, much more.