Episode 40: Torgeir Bergrem – A New Way Forward

Last year, the internet lit up with a clip - a single snowboarding trick - so profoundly different - and, well, new, it seems it was a topic of conversation amongst most riders all season - and it stil is.Torgeir Bergrem’s Switch Backside 540 to method - did something fundamentally different - it combined two seperate tricks - into one trick. It could be a new direction for the sport. This is our talk with 27 year old Norwegian rider Torgeir Bergrem.

Episode 39: Chuck McLean – DMQ

Now with 8-9000 members DMQ represents some of the most passionate snowboarders out there - guys who collect boards - and 25 is probably an average number of snowboards owned by its members with some having 200 or more. Give a listen top Chuck’s interview as he demonstrates, you don’t have to be a pro, or work in the industry to define yourself as a snowboarder.

Episode 37: David Schriber -VP Burton/Nike

Dave Schriber - from the most important marketer in Burton’s history - judging by the legacy that still lives on in the brand - to VP of Global Brand Marketing at a little brand called Nike. In this episode we cover a lot of territory from Burton and before to Nike, NFL licenses, Nike ID, corporate culture in the world’s largest sporting goods brand, how Nike approaches social media marketing and - the future.

Episode 37: Nate Holland – 7x X-Games Champ

Holland won a gold medal in Snowboard Cross at the 2007 Winter X Games XI in Aspen, Colorado. He won another gold medal at the 2008. Nate has won 7 gold medals in the X-games, 5 of which were back to back, creating a new world record for most medals won in a row in Boarder-X. Nate Holland has been paving the way for his sport, competing in races long before it was an official Olympic competition. Nate has competed in the Olympics three times.

Episode 34: Andy Wright -Pro Photographer

A senior photographer at Transworld Snowboarding Magazine as well as staff shooter for countless snowboarding brands since first picking up a camera. Andy has been the most published photographer in the snowboard industry since Transworld started keeping track of those stats. He got his start as a sponsored athlete for Nitro Snowboards and pursued progression for years as a professional athlete before moving into the media, publishing the seminal Medium Megazine with legendary art director Jared Eberhardt.

Episode 33: Andrew Hardingham

Andrew Hardingham is perhaps most well known for his unorthodox approach to snowboarding. If he's not riding down one the sketchiest lines ever attempted (and survived) by a human, he's unleashing his quick-witted, erratic behavior upon the industry and world at large. In uniqueness, he has no equal. - Nate Deschenes

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