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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

All Banged Up | Episode 3

Episode 3 features a check-in with Tommy Gesme, Pops' 5 favorite things on the internet this month, an in-depth analysis of the metrics that make a proper resi with Cole Taco, and much more. Mike Rav co-hosts Budz and Diesel to talk about his new project, Paper Tiger, and answer Patreon calls. It's a show for us to be idiots. Keep tuning in for monthly installments of ABU! SPECIAL THANKS to our Patreon Members, we could not do this without you!!! Sign up below (https://www.patreon.com/thebombhol...

Nov 15, 20211 hr 4 minSeason 1Ep. 3

Lukas Huffman | The Bomb Hole Episode 80

Known for going larger then everyone else at a session and being one of the first riders to really start progressing technical tricks off of natural features in the backcountry, Lukas Huffman is on of the most influential snowboard pros of our time. On this weeks episode, we talk coming up in snowboarding with a twin brother, east coast style, going the largest off a jump, scaring yourself everyday, trying to fit in with snowboard crews, filming with Kingpin, filming with Mack Dawg, being willin...

Nov 10, 20213 hr 4 minSeason 1Ep. 80

Tina Basich | The Bomb Hole Episode 79

A true pioneer of the sport of snowboarding and one of the first women to make a career out of standing sideways. In this episode we talk the early days of snowboarding, landing the first 720 in women’s competition, The Waldorf School, Pretty Good For A Girl, living with Adam Yauch, dating Dave Grohl, Boarding For Breast Cancer, progressing women’s gear, the effect of injuries on a pro, Scoliosis, family life and so much more! Sit down with us for an amazing conversation with one of snowboarding...

Nov 03, 20212 hr 12 minSeason 1Ep. 79

Melissa Riitano | The Bomb Hole Episode 78

Melissa is one of today’s top female snowboarder’s cultivating video part’s in the streets and is an all around amazing human. This week we talk the state of woman’s snowboarding, getting sponsored, snowboarding as therapy, dealing with sexual abuse, letting go of anger, talking about the struggles in life, setting goals, legal cocaine, the importance of learning the fundamentals and so much more! Melissa open’s up with us about dealing with sexual abuse as a child and how she finally over came ...

Oct 27, 20211 hr 56 minSeason 1Ep. 78

Pat Bridges | The Bomb Hole Episode 77

The unofficial commissioner, historian, and encyclopedia of snowboarding, Pat “The Eye" Bridges has documented the sport for almost 27 years starting with E.I. then Snowboarder Mag and now Slush Magazine. In this episode we talk snowboarding journalism, early big air events, the Olympics, snowboard data, corporate companies getting into snowboarding, best tail block and hand plants of all time, Superpark, Jake Burton, and so much more! It’s debatable whether Pat is the man who has seen more go d...

Oct 20, 20213 hr 53 minSeason 1Ep. 77

All Banged Up | Episode 2

Lizard King joins the boys as a new official host for Episode 2 of All Banged up where we prank call T Bird, talk Lil Uzi Vert, heater clips, Cole Navin's new video project, dolphin dicks, and many other very important topics. Big moments in resi history are exposed, Dan Brisse helps us buy a planet, and Lizard rants about the importance of saying 'spot' not 'feature'. It's a banter marathon of things we care about and think you should care about too. Keep tuning in for monthly installments of A...

Oct 18, 202147 minSeason 1Ep. 2

Kelly Hart | The Bomb Hole Episode 76

His passion for skateboarding runs deep and the proof is in all the hats he wears including professional skateboarder, co-host of The Nine Club, team manager for three skate brands, and judge for Street League. This week we discuss skateboarding in the Olympics, winning 2015 trick of the year, Street League, tips on how to get sponsored, jump roping, The Nine Club, skating in China, Twitch and so much more. Join us on this week's episode of The Bomb Hole as we sit down with a fellow podcaster an...

Oct 13, 20212 hr 52 minSeason 1Ep. 76

Jason Ellis | The Bomb Hole Episode 75

Professional skateboarder turned radio personality known for one of Sirius XM’s top show’s The Jason Ellis show for the past 15 years now hosting pod casts and fighting MMA. In this episode we talk getting back into skateboarding, overcoming hard times in life, drugs, sex, being pan sexual, LGBTQ and sports, coming out, rock bottom, MMA, Ayahuasca, open relationships and so much more! Jason Ellis is a true radio juggernaut and underneath his hard tattooed exterior is a sensitive man that is unap...

Oct 06, 20211 hr 39 minSeason 1Ep. 75

Aaron Draplin | The Bomb Hole Episode 74

This mid westerner is a juggernaut in the graphic design world who’s humble beginnings started with designing logo’s for the snowboard world for brands like Solid Snowboards, Grenade, Union, Coal, Nixon as well as laying out magazine’s like Snowboarder and Snowboard Mag. This week we talk graphic design, Applestorification, the power of logo’s, branding, immersing yourself into snowboard culture, working shitty jobs, using your mouse finger for good, logo’s with thick lines and so much more. Fin...

Sep 29, 20213 hr 34 minSeason 1Ep. 74

Dave Downing | The Bomb Hole Episode 73

For the past 32 years Dave has left his mark in snowboarding starting as a rep then going pro and producing 24 video parts moving on to a position in sales and marketing all for Burton Snowboards. In this episode we talk early day’s of filming video parts, the t-shirt do rag, Nixon Jibfest, filming in Alaska, Craig Kelly, Jake Burton, how to keep shredding as you get older, surfing, split boarding and so much more. Dave is one of the only pro riders to start as a rep then go on to be pro but it ...

Sep 22, 20212 hr 3 minSeason 1Ep. 73

Alexis Roland | The Bomb Hole Episode 72

Filming for her first video part at age 9, this midwest child phenom was getting attention on the slopes before most of us could even link turns. We talk with Alexis about the importance of inclusion, the progression of women’s snowboarding, perfectionism, fundamentals, not fitting in, mental health, park psychology, keeping a positive headspace, nature's Xanax, and so much more. At a young age, snowboarding began to feel like a job to her and after being dropped by a major sponsor, she felt lik...

Sep 15, 20212 hr 11 minSeason 1Ep. 72

Dan Brisse | The Bomb Hole Episode 71

Snowboarding’s most decorated X-Games Real Snow athlete known for hitting the largest features in the streets still to this day. In this episode we talk the importance of setting up spots correctly, tools used in the streets, urban snowboard gaps, famous Brisse spots, handling your tax’s, Investing, passive income, life after being pro, how to make cheddar biscuits and so much more! Join us as we learn about Dan Brisse’s journey from growing up riding the small hills of the mid west to jumping d...

Sep 08, 20211 hr 50 minSeason 1Ep. 71

Mike Hucker | The Bomb Hole Episode 70

Three times BMX dirt rider of the year Mike “Hucker” Clark known for his positive attitude and glorious mullet as well as his entertaining antics and unique tricks making him a crowd favorite at every event. In this episode we talk handle bar ride’s, how to preform under pressure, the art of breathing, Sheep Hills, dirt jumping, keeping it fun, having passion for what you do, Woodward, surfing, lobster diving, bike loop’s, scaring yourself and so much more! Hucker is described as the real life S...

Sep 01, 20212 hr 17 minSeason 1Ep. 70

Alex Andrews | The Bomb Hole Episode 69

Pro snowboarder turned grassroots marketing ambassador with a thirst for life and a knack for DIY projects. This weekwe talk about The Freedom Frontier, The Bone Zone, making sustainable snowboard products, career paths after beingpro, Snake Boarding, Variety Pack Films, being the ambassador of stoke, nocturnal activities, Snowboarding Is Not Dead, Micro Algae, being present in life and so much more! Alex Andrews grew up in Ogden Utah where he fell in love with snowboarding becoming pro and then...

Aug 25, 20212 hr 35 minSeason 1Ep. 69

Carson Storch | The Bomb Hole Episode 68

Professional mountain biker, Red Bull rampage ripper, friend of snowboarding, and all around bad ass—meet Carson Storch. In this episode, we talk how mountain biking parallels snowboarding, heli-biking, biking in the arctic, switching from slope style to free ride, Red Bull Rampage, partying in Vegas, E-bikes, bike equipment, and so much more! Carson is a down to earth pro mountain biker who not only goes huge but also loves to snowboard. We were lucky enough to sit down with him and talk shop o...

Aug 18, 20211 hr 47 minSeason 1Ep. 68

All Banged Up | Episode 1

Our new show featuring a check-in with Joe Sexton, a prank call with Zak Hale, current events with E Stone, and much more presented by The Bomb Hole—this is All Banged Up. Budz and Diesel talk best moments in resi tip history, critical current events, intern slang, heater clips of the summer, and anything and everything else that comes to mind. It's a banter marathon of things we care about and think you should care about too. Keep tuning in for monthly installments of ABU! Special Thanks The Pa...

Aug 16, 202142 minSeason 1Ep. 1

Torgeir Bergrem | The Bomb Hole Episode 67

Torgeir Bergrem is one of the most stylish pro snowboarders to come out of Norway, known not only for having the sickest switch backside 540 to method in the game but also for winning medals in the Olympics, X-Games, and Air and Style. In this episode, we talk about having viking blood, jump mechanics, the scrimp, Norwegian pros, the progression of spinning, off-snow training, filming in the backcountry, the Olympics, a 21-hour bike ride, sleepy Torgeir, and so much more. Torgeir has been one of...

Aug 11, 20211 hr 57 minSeason 1Ep. 67

Chris "Gunny" Gunnarson | The Bomb Hole Episode 66

Over the past two decades Chris “Gunny” Gunnarson has been one of the people behind the scenes of snowboarding that helps make it the amazing sport that it is. Starting with building the snowboard parks at Snow Summit and Bear Mountain and then forming S.P.T. having his hand in building over 250 snowboard parks for every cool event in snowboarding to now currently working for Powdr Corp running the Woodward Experience team it’s undeniable Gunny is truly making snowboarding rad. In this episode w...

Jul 21, 20212 hr 41 minEp. 66

Jess Kimura | The Bomb Hole Episode 65

Jess Kimura is one of the most influential snowboarders on the planet. From landing a spot on ESPN's Top 50 Most Influential People in Action Sports list, to winning countless Transworld Women's Rider of the Year, Women's Video Part of the Year, and Reader's Choice awards, to creating an entire video series elevating women in snowboarding, Jess is as real as they come. As she reached her dreams of becoming one of snowboardings top pros, her world crumbled down as she lost the love of her life. I...

Jul 14, 20213 hr 8 minEp. 65

Brandon Cocard | The Bomb Hole Episode 64

Brandon Cocard is a pro snowboarder and a very skilled musician. Combining his two passions, Brandon is delivering amazing video projects as he snowboards to his music. The outcome creates an authentic vibe that is rarely seen in snowboard videos. In this episode we talk combining music and snowboarding, Rubik’s cubes, the second largest rail ever slid, spicy foods, the mental health crisis, synchronicities, being there for your friends, Easy Giant, and so much more! Brandon says snowboarding an...

Jul 07, 20212 hr 27 minSeason 1Ep. 64

Todd Richards | The Bomb Hole Episode 63

Olympian, author, video game character, actor, announcer—Richards is a snowboard icon dressed with X-Games medals and US Open titles. The list of his accolades goes on and on. In this episode, we talk about how to have a 20-year long career, Star Wars trivia, snowboard heroes, carving, the current state of halfpipes, “Out Cold”, getting stuffed in lockers, life coaching, calling trick names, professional sports announcing, and so much more. Todd hails from Massachusetts and made a name for himse...

Jun 30, 20213 hr 12 minEp. 63

Aaron Biittner | The Bomb Hole Episode 62

Aaron Biittner has been a pro snowboarder for some time and is now navigating the next steps of his life in the snowboard industry. In this episode we talk getting sponsored, Stoney Hawk, importing snow to hand rails, filming with Mac Dawg, video parts, staying humble, life after pro, rock climbing, jujutsu and much more. Aaron Biittner went from importing snow to hand rails in Salt Lake City filming with F.O.D.T. to traveling the world filming with Mac Dawg Productions as a marquee pro for D.C....

Jun 23, 20212 hr 33 minSeason 1Ep. 62

Cooper Whittier | The Bomb Hole Episode 61

Cooper Whittier is a young pro snowboarder making a name for himself in the realm of urban snowboarding. This week we talk all things Dust Box, crew mentality, clip high, snowboarding body mechanics, the power of having skate parks in communities, snowboarding in the city that never sleeps and so much more! Cooper and his good friends took the Wu-Tang Clan business model of getting a sick crew and going all out bringing it to snowboarding forming the most formidable new crew in the sport “The Du...

Jun 16, 20211 hr 39 minEp. 61

Zeb Powell | The Bomb Hole Episode 60

Zeb Powell is a young pro snowboarder that is paving the future for the next generation of riders. On this episode we talk air awareness, jumping mechanics, diversity on the slopes, Big Pink, sniffing salts, family, wild fans and much more. From ripping on a 203cm pink snowboard known as "Big Pink", to his gold medal performance at X-Games Knuckle Huck, Zeb is one of the most talented and entertaining riders to ever strap into a board. Sit down with us as we get into the mind set of young Zeb an...

Jun 09, 20211 hr 54 minEp. 60

Taylor Lundquist | The Bomb Hole Episode 59

Taylor Lundquist is one of the most prolific women in all of skiing being named 2020 Women’s skier of the year as well as being the first women to film an X-Games Real Ski part. In this episode Taylor talks about competitive skiing vs. filming in the streets, having a troubled childhood, coming out, pride month, her up coming pro model boot and more! Taylor is pushing the limits in women skiing, more specifically pushing the limitations in women’s free skiing in the streets and it’s great to see...

Jun 02, 20211 hr 36 minEp. 59

Bob Plumb | The Bomb Hole Episode 58

Bob Plumb is currently one of the most prolific photographers in snowboarding, as well as a certified banter king and comedian. Bob talks about the changing media landscape, cat smuggling, frat life, drones, the $500 rail, the difference between shooting skateboarding and snowboarding, climbing, sailing, P.R.P. injections, and much more. Snowboarders love having Bob at shoots because not only will you walk away with a great photo, but you are also guaranteed to have a good time and laugh most of...

May 26, 20212 hr 15 minEp. 58

Mark McMorris | The Bomb Hole Episode 57

Mark talks X-Games medals, Olympic medals, Natural Selection, Red Bull Recharged, video parts, coming back from career ending injuries, sniffing salts, slap shots, surfing, losing Jake Burton, family and so much more. Mark McMorris is without a doubt a true snowboard Icon. In the flat planes of Saskatchewan Canada lies the city of Regina. Growing up in this town your either going to become a grain farmer or if your lucky to be nice with the puck find your way into the NHL. Mark McMorris somehow ...

May 19, 20212 hr 22 minEp. 57

Harrison Gordon | The Bomb Hole Episode 56

Harrison was recently dubbed him the official vibe ambassador of snowboarding. He discusses mammy swag, sniffing salts, the board sports trifecta, the current state of pro snowboarding, aliens, multiple sclerosis, how to be a good house guest, marriage and more! Harrison’s easy going attitude and positive outlook make’s him one of the most fun people you could ever have in your life let alone snowboard with, his long term relationships with brands like Salomon and Monster show they feel the same...

May 12, 20211 hr 49 minSeason 1Ep. 56

Jossi Wells | The Bomb Hole Episode 55

Jossi Wells talks growing up in New Zealand, dealing with Ski Injuries, ice bath with Wim Hof, surfing with Laird Hamelton, slack lining in the Alps, 20 years with atomic, violins, NZ slang, family and so much more. Jossi has had an amazing professional ski career holding down a stack of X-Games medals, going to the Olympics and now focusing on making cool video’s and skiing the backcountry. We got the chance to sit down with Jossi and hear first hand about his prolific ski career on this weeks ...

May 05, 20212 hr 39 minEp. 55

Jed Anderson | The Bomb Hole Episode 54

Jed discusses his journey as a childhood contest kid to street snowboarder that dominated the scene. He inspired an entire generation through not only his snowboarding, but also his style, art and skateboarding. He has had some ups and downs from iconic video parts, mind blowing tricks to losing all his sponsors and battling mental health issues. Jed ultimately retired and drifted away from the sport only to come back and claim his crown. His story is a wild one, i hope you guys enjoy. Special T...

Apr 28, 20212 hr 54 minEp. 49
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