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The Bomb Hole

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The Bomb Hole Snowboard Podcast is hosted by professional snowboarder Chris Grenier with a new guest in studio every week. A blend of inspiration and humor through the stories of snowboarding's top athletes as they take you through their personal journey every week, while navigating life's bomb holes and successes. Also available on YouTube.

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Episodes

Stefi Luxton | The Bomb Hole 53

Stefi talks competitive snowboarding, health, fitness, the Olympics, catching a case, naming cars, her brother being born on a plane, grandfather being born on a boat, growing up in New Zealand, winning the green card lottery and much more. Stefi Luxton fell in love with snowboarding at a young age and realized the only way to pursue her dream would be though competitive snowboarding. She worked hard to get a spot on the New Zealand snowboard team and even made it to the Olympics. She made her w...

Apr 21, 20211 hr 39 minEp. 53

Max Warbington | The Bomb Hole Episode 52

Max talks about growing up on a farm, Chompy the turtle, respect gets respect, peacocking, the Brain Bowl Sessions, riding in a helmet, QP Camp Out, having strong snowboard fundamentals and much more. Max Warbington is part of an elite squad of snowboarders that hails from Oregon and grew up riding Mount Bachelor. All of these riders seem to have one thing in common and that is strong board fundamentals. Max has been in all sorts of projects from Think Thank movies and his own Shorts and Shades ...

Apr 14, 20212 hr 45 minSeason 1Ep. 52

Gimbal God | The Bomb Hole Episode 51

Spencer Whiting AKA Gimbal God talks about following the riders off of huge jumps, being a human drone, an 11 day stay at the mental hospital, dealing with bipolar disorder, making his film shots look like a video game, paving your own lane, being more open about mental health and so much more. Spenny started out like most guest on this show, he was just a young kid who wanted to become a pro snowboarder. After spending time taking turns filming each other he started to realize that some of his ...

Apr 07, 20212 hr 20 minEp. 51

Scotty James | Snowboarding | The Bomb Hole Episode 50

Scotty James talks going to the olympic’s at a young age, being called the next Shaun White, how 22 foot half pipes are scary as hell, learning to be your self and not caring what other’s think, the competitive mind set, life in Australia, the modified half pipe, training to be a champion and much more. Scotty Jame’s hails from Australia a country that has no snowboarding halfpipe’s but some how became who many call the Next Shaun White. After showing some talent snowboarding and a love for half...

Mar 31, 20212 hr 43 minEp. 50

Lucas Magoon | Snowboarding | The Bomb Hole Episode 49

Lucas talk’s winning $100,000+ in contests, a traumatic head injury and coma, having a near death experience, he teaches us how to play Cee-lo, talks Sasquatch sighting’s, the Rutland Strong arm, quitting alcohol, fatherhood, Goon Gear and so much more! Lucas Magoon is one of Snowboarding’s National Treasures who influenced an entire generation with his style, gear and attitude. At the top of his career he suffered a near death head injury being pulled by a car while skateboarding. The doctors i...

Mar 24, 20212 hr 49 minEp. 49

Dusty Henricksen | Snowboarding | The Bomb Hole Episode 48

Dusty talk’s pulling the first quad cork in a competition, winning two X-Games medal’s in 2021, Biggie Smalls Hypnotize on repeat, X-Games Real Snow, is big air progressing too far, going hollow head, body mechanic’s while snowboarding, trampolines, air awareness and much more! Dusty Henricksen entered the 2021 X-Games as a hopeful just like any other rider that day but walked away a champion with two Gold medal’s at the age of 17. He is now 18 years old backed by brands like Monster, Oakley and...

Mar 17, 20211 hr 26 minEp. 48

The Dingo | Snowboarding | The Bomb Hole Episode 47

The Dingo talks about the rise and fall of Grenade Gloves, dealing with depression, attempted suicide, sprayingchampagne on people with Lil Jon, working for Monster Energy, helping kid’s with his Find Your Grind project and so much more. Luke “The Dingo” Trembath came from Australia to America to pursue snowboarding at the age of 16. His friendship with Danny Kass and relationship with the Grenade crew cemented his spot in the snowboard community. After being handed a microphone at an event it w...

Mar 10, 20212 hr 14 minEp. 47

James Jackson | Snowboarding | The Bomb Hole Episode 46

James talks flow state, human optimization, training secrets, nutrition, breaking bad snowboard habits, snowboard fundamentals, sobriety, and so much more. James Jackson is the Red Bull mindset and performance coach. He has mentored and coached riders like the Ferguson’s and half pipe champion Scotty James as well as past champion’s like Jana Meyen. James has a way of getting into the minds of these athlete’s helping them be the best they can be when it matters most, during a contest run. He wil...

Mar 03, 20211 hr 57 minEp. 46

Nik Baden | Snowboarding | The Bomb Hole Episode 45

Contests vs video parts, puking in a beanie, shit talking, getting sponsored at a young age, shot gunning pub beer, spinning 1800s, triple corks, chad’s gap, keeping your rep’s up and so much more. This week we sit down with Nik Baden one of today’s most stylish riders to strap in on a snowboard. At a young age Nik was picked up by brands like Red Bull and Burton, getting paid good money to focus on the contest scene. As he grew up he realized this was not the direction he wanted to go and soon ...

Feb 24, 20212 hr 17 minEp. 45

Tanner Hall | The Bomb Hole Episode 44

One of the most influential skiers of his generation talks stem cell injections, pain pills, big wave skiing, his quick rise to fame in the ski world, a decent into dark times, sobriety, glacier camping, comparing ski and snowboard cultures and so much more. At 16 Tanner Hall was kicked out of school and given by his parents one season to prove that he had what it takes to make it in the ski world. During this time he pretty much won every contest he entered and even today still hold’s the secon...

Feb 17, 20212 hr 18 minEp. 44

Hana Beaman | The Bomb Hole Episode 43

One of Snowboarding’s top females Hana Beaman talks backcountry karaoke, the Wu Tang business model, winning 3 X-Games medals, playing Monopoly with $25,000 real cash, wining the U.S. Open, rat king’s, Natural Selection, asking the kids to really break down the definition of an old head and so much more. Hana has graced the pages of snowboard magazines, stood on the top of podiums in contests and given us video parts for the past 20 years, helping to progress women’s snowboarding all along the w...

Feb 10, 20211 hr 41 minEp. 43

Jake Price | Snowboard | The Bomb Hole Episode 42

The prolific snowboard filmer and movie maker Jake Price get’s into hanging from a helicopter in Alaska, advice for the next generation of filmers, making 60k off a chapstick commercial as a child snowboard actor, sneaking backstage at concerts, what it take’s to be a backcountry specialist in today’s world of film making, bringing snowboard culture to films and so much more. Getting his foot in the door as a filmer for Robot Food lead to him producing his own projects and the list of his accomp...

Feb 03, 20211 hr 54 minEp. 42

Russell Winfield | Snowboard | The Bomb Hole Episode 41

A true Icon of snowboarding Russell Winfield talks about preserving snowboard culture, being the first and only black snowboarder to have a pro model, the rockstar era of snowboarding, why reverse camber sucks, ice hockey, tweaking grabs in the 90’s, inclusivity, barrier to entry and so much more. Russell who dropped the quote “Im the Jackie Robinson of this shit” on the last cover of snowboarder magazine was crucial in the 1990’s to helping transform snowboard culture from racing and ski driven...

Jan 27, 20211 hr 49 minEp. 41

Shane Charlebois | The Bomb Hole Episode 40

Snowboarding’s Guru and Legendary cinematographer Shane Charlebois talks working with Kingpin Films, surviving cancer, winning an X-Game’s gold medal, Absinthe films, avalanche awareness, being open minded, snow-ga and much more. Shane rode for Burton Snowboards in the 90’s then picked up a camera and has been filming snowboarding for the past 25 years. In that time he has been a part of some of the greatest film productions in snowboarding and has seen snowboarding progress first hand though th...

Jan 20, 20212 hr 1 minEp. 40

Joe Sexton | Snowboard | The Bombhole Episode 39

Pro Snowboarder and Public Snowboards founder Joe Sexton talks starting a board brand, a traumatic brain injury, the longest rail ever hit on a snowboard, filming video parts and more. Joe has delivered over a dozen amazing video parts in some of snowboardings top movie productions over the years. His technical street riding has pushed the progression of tricks done on a snowboard and last year he won a 6 year battle with what might be the longest rail ever done on a snowboard landing him the co...

Jan 13, 20212 hr 28 minEp. 39

Ken Block | Rally Car | The Bomb Hole Episode 38

DC shoes founder turned rally car racer, Ken Block talks entrepreneurship, Gymkhana, business ethics, snowboard culture, mindset, marketing, design and so much more. He has reached massive levels of fame and success that include 8 figure deals, all while still remaining true to his roots in the skate/snow culture. Ken drops endless bits of actionable knowledge and advice for any listener in all walks of life. The Gymkhana video series now has over 650 million views and Ken spends his time runnin...

Jan 06, 20212 hr 58 minEp. 38

Brock Crouch | Snowboard | The Bomb Hole Episode 37

A life changing avalanche, broken back, broken teethe, lacerated spleen, getting sober, contests, video parts, Burton OneWorld and more. Brock is one of the elite pro snowboarders that splits his time focused on contests and filming video parts. After his avalanche accident he went down a dark road of heavy drinking hitting the lowest point of his life. His father and sponsors reached out to him letting him know he was close to throwing away all he had worked for. Brock realized he needed to get...

Dec 30, 20202 hr 15 minEp. 37

Andy Wright | Snowboard |The Bomb Hole Episode 36

Snowboarding photography, urban building gaps, making magazines, photo workshop at Mt. Hood, graphic design, photo advice and much more. Andy Wright is one of the most prolific snowboarding photographer's in the game and has seen more action and progression go down on a snowboard first hand then most. Andy probably has more published photo’s then anyone when it comes to snowboarding after a long career as Transworld Magazine senior Photographer as well as a couple years with Snowboarder Magazine...

Dec 23, 20201 hr 55 minEp. 36

Jill Perkins | Women Snowboarding | The Bomb Hole Episode 35

Jill is the future of women’s snowboarding, we talk rider of the year, coming out as part of the queer community, work ethic, Monster Energy sponsorship and much more. Jill Perkins found snowboarding at what is now considered a late age at 17, but through hard work and commitment was sponsored two years later at 19. Was it natural talent or hard work that earned her a seat at the pro table? She says its hard work and an obsession to push herself is what’s to thank for her quick rise in the ranks...

Dec 16, 20202 hr 17 minEp. 35

Jeremy Jones | Snowboard |The Bomb Hole Episode 34

The Forum 8, A life changing avalanche, Being asked to autograph babies, filming 21 video parts in a row, boy band fame in snowboarding, high stakes dice games, shirtless mctwists, learning how to do a backflip on his bike at 44 and so much more. Jeremy Jones has had one of the most prolific careers as a pro snowboarder ever. There is really only a handful of snowboarders in the world that have accomplished what he has in the realm of video part driven snowboarding. After a life changing injury ...

Dec 09, 20203 hr 21 minSeason 1Ep. 34

Tyler Bereman | The Bomb Hole Episode 33

Dirt bikes, X-Games medals, Red Bull Imagination, parallels between moto and snowboarding, riding a dirt bike in down town L.A., injuries, rehab, blasting on quarter pipes and more! Tyler Bereman is a third generation dirt biker who went from chasing down first place in motocross races to building his own custom courses and becoming a freerider in the dirt bike world. He is known for his whips that basically look like he has the ability to bend a dirt bike in the air and this move has won him go...

Dec 02, 20201 hr 25 minSeason 1Ep. 33

Sage Kotsenburg | Snowboard | The Bomb Hole Episode 32

Sage is a true king of banter, we talk winning Rider of the Year, Olympic gold, work ethic, overnight fame, sperm retention, his training regiments and much more. After listening to Sage talk in this pod cast I pretty much just wanted to get up and run through a wall like the cool aid man. He talk’s of the work ethic it takes to be successful that you can pretty much apply to any facet of life. From winning an Olympic Gold to winning movie and rider of the year Sage has had one hell of a run and...

Nov 25, 20202 hr 32 minEp. 32

Lane Knaack| The Bomb Hole Episode 31

Terrain Park building, Grenade Gloves, vampire food, junk music, sleeveless hoodies, building snowboards, welding, The MJ of snowboarding and more! Lane Knaack is a huge inspiration to many snowboarders of today because of his amazing smooth style. He even helped to mentor Bomb Hole host Chris Grenier in the early days of his career and as you can imagine having one of your idol’s help show you the ropes is very powerful and something you never forget. He talk’s about the rise and the fall of Gr...

Nov 18, 20201 hr 36 minEp. 31

Hailey Langland | Women Snowboarding | The Bomb Hole Episode 30

X Game’s Gold at 16 years old, Steroids and snowboarding, mental health, The first woman to do a cab double 1080, Getting barked at by Lucas Magoon, The Korea Olympics, drug testing and snowboarding, the perks of riding for Red Bull, snowmobile catching on fire, the current state of woman’s snowboarding and more! Hailey Langland learned how to ride with a crew of boy’s at a very young age. They got her riding fast and learning to really push herself so she could keep up with them. The formula se...

Nov 11, 20201 hr 34 minEp. 30

Jamie Thomas | The Bomb Hole Episode 29

200k in product royalties, 100k check for Tony Hawk Pro Skater, being a homeless teen in San Francisco, the up’s and down’s of Fallen Shoes, finding religion, 25 years of Zero Skateboards, going to war with the Slap message boards, the over discussed leap of faith and more! Jamie Thomas is a skateboard icon and after a long prosperous career has some serious intel to share that transcends skateboarding and Snowboarding, life lesson’s we can all learn from. He take’s us on a journey from dropping...

Nov 04, 20201 hr 55 minSeason 1Ep. 29

Griffen Siebert | Snowboard | The Bomb Hole Episode 28

Ice ax shotgun, chalking up, smudging, Lick The Cat, granolablading, Back Yard Boogie Töö, split boarding, touring, a rap group where the members are all over the age of 84, terminal cancer couloir and so much more. Griffen Siebert emerged as one of the members of the legendary L.T.C. crew as a park rider but over the years has become a strong backcountry snowboarder enjoying the split boarding and touring aspect of our sport. He recently put on the producer’s hat releasing the snowboard movie B...

Oct 28, 20201 hr 50 minEp. 28

Red Gerard | Snowboard | The Bomb Hole Episode 27

An Olympic gold medal at age 17, being on Jimmy Kimmel, getting stopped at the Canadian boarder with an egg shaped self pleasure device, an inside look at competitive snowboarding, being a child prodigy, mountain dew commercials and behind the scenes of Burton’s newest movie “OneWorld” . For only being 20 Red Gerard has accomplished a heavy list of accolades in the Shred world. It’s amazing to see how Red has stayed so grounded for a kid who catches so much air. Im sure having a huge supportive ...

Oct 21, 20201 hr 43 minEp. 27

Chad Unger | Snowboard | The Bomb Hole Episode 26

Chad is Deaf, a filmer, a photographer, a talented snowboarder, gay and teaches us some great swear words in ASL (American Sign Language). He might be one of the most interesting personality’s in snowboarding, with his infectious smile, great sense of humor and eye for photo and video he is a person you just want to get to know. At a young age he was exposed to snowboarding and like many of us this sparked something in him and he knew he needed to pursue it. He left his comfort zone of an all de...

Oct 14, 20201 hr 6 minEp. 26

Seth Huot | Snowboard | The Bomb Hole Episode 24

Life after being a Pro Snowboarder, filming with Mack Dawg, X-Games Real Snow, what went down on the day Jeremy Jones broke both legs in an avalanche, filming, riding BMX trails, fatherhood and working as Volcom Snow’s global team and marketing manager. Seth Huot is what we call a lifer in snowboarding. After having a long career as a pro snowboarder filming with Mack Dawg production’s he transitioned into a spot on the other side of the lens and took a heavy position with Volcom Snow. We talk w...

Sep 30, 20202 hr 31 minEp. 24

Blake Paul | Snowboard | The Bomb Hole Episode 23

Powder riding, being a member of the tight knit Van’s Crew, North Face rider retreat’s, the effects of losing best friend’s and snowboarder’s Aaron Robinson and Dillon Ojo, riding powder with no hat on in the middle of winter and a funny story about the evolution of a nick name. Join us as we sit down with the Prince of the Backcountry, Blake Paul AKA B Proddy. From a short stint in Vermont to spending his formative years in Jackson Hole B Proddy was taken under the wing of some heavy hitter’s w...

Sep 23, 20201 hr 53 minEp. 23
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