PAT MOORE • IN THE FOOTSTEPS OF LEGENDS • EPISODE 137 Pat Moore has done it all - from the streets to the backcountry, from New Hampshire to Alaska. Pro model gear on Vans, Volcom and Electric makes him one of the legends of the sport. Shout out to the sponsors of this episode Cardiff Snowcraft and Yes Snowboards. We ask that you support the brands that support disruptive snowboard media. Find out more about these guys at their websites. http://cardiffsnow.com http://yesnowboard.com Please consi...
Dec 26, 2019•1 hr 53 min•Season 2Ep. 137
Real Talk 12/1/19 Today’s episode is sponsored by Never Summer Industries, 686 Technical Outerear, and DCShoes. http://neversummer.com http://686.com http://deshoes.com We start of with a discussion of movies befoemoving id. O our interview with Scott Stevens abuotuhis Susi Greenberg 270 movie https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LQurG_Yrjz4 Then we check in for the holidays with recreational riders: Daniel Clark and Nick Campiglia from North Pole Alaska Ahmon Stamps from Oregon Dave Morris from New ...
Dec 24, 2019•1 hr 25 min•Season 2Ep. 136
Serge Dupraz • Creator of Sidecut • Episode 135 Serge is a True legend in european snowboarding. In this episode we talk the origin of sidecut and neon, about the brands he started, Hot and Dupraz, and the evolution of shape - the Dupraz D1. Herte is a hint, think sails and wind. Check out Serge’s Dupraz boards at http://http://www.dupraz-snow.com/ Shout out to the sponsors of this episode Cardiff Snowcraft and Yes Snowboards. We ask that you support the brands that support disruptive snowboard ...
Dec 20, 2019•2 hr 11 min•Season 2Ep. 135
For our third Stocking Stuffer Special, we cover products from Cardiff Snowcraft, Ride Snowboard and DC Snowboarding. CARDIFF SNOWCRAFT FEAT. BJORN LEINESWHY CHOOSE CARDIFF SNOWCRAFT? Backcountry specific designs High end construction PRODUCTS DISCUSSED: GOAT https://www.cardiffsnow.com/products/the-goat CRANE https://www.cardiffsnow.com/products/the-crane POWGODA https://www.cardiffsnow.com/products/the-powgoda THE SWELL https://www.cardiffsnow.com/products/the-swell THE BONSAI https://www.card...
Dec 19, 2019•29 min
This week Bjorn Leines joined Mark and Dustin to host Real Talk. This week we cover Clip of the Week, Contests, Check-ins, events and movie premieres. More detailed notes will come once we get some rest. Today’s episode is sponsored by Never Summer Industries, 686 Technical Outerwear, and DCShoes. http://neversummer.com http://686.com http://dcshoes.com CLIP of the WEEK Contests Dirksen Derby Elite Men (All Ages) 1 244 Harry Kearney 30.69 23.42 54.11 Elite Men (All Ages) 2 249 Travis Rice 30.38 ...
Dec 17, 2019•1 hr 39 min•Season 2Ep. 134
Our second StockingStuffer Special highlights suitable presents for the Christmas season from One Ball Jay, Arbor Snowboards and Arva Equipment. ONE BALL JAY WHY CHOOSE ONE BALL JAY? The original snowboard wax company. Countless Mt Baker Banked Slalom victories. PRODUCTS DISCUSSED: SNOW WAX: https://one-ball.com/collections/snow-wax TUNING KITS https://one-ball.com/collections/tuning-kits ARBOR WHY CHOOSE ARBOR? Environmentally conscious and sourced with sustainable materials. Arbor has been kee...
Dec 16, 2019•28 min
Our first StockingStuffer Special highlights suitable presents for the Christmas season from Yes, 686 and Never Summer. YES! SNOWBOARDS WITH STEVE STEVENSON 3mins 32secs WHY CHOOSE YES SNOWBOARDS? RIDER DRIVEN FOCUS ON TECHNOLOGY PRODUCTS DISCUSSED: TYPO (INTRO BOARD) https://www.yesnowboard.com/products/y20/typo **Underbite GREATS (ALL MOUNTAIN PARK AND CARVE BOARD) https://www.yesnowboard.com/products/y20/greats-uninc **Asymmetrical Midbite GHOST (ADJUSTABLE STANCE FOR POW OR GROOMER DAYS) htt...
Dec 15, 2019•27 min
Jill Perkins • You can’t front on that • Episode 133 Jill grew up in SoCal, getting a relatively late start at snowboarding - quickly racking up a number of impressive AM parts. She lives in Salt Lake City today and has quickly become a fixture of the street scene there. An avid skateboarder - Jill has arrived but has just begun to show her true potential. This episode is a candid look at following your dreams in the sport. Shout out to the sponsors of this episode Cardiff Snowcraft and Yes Snow...
Dec 12, 2019•1 hr 41 min•Season 2Ep. 133
Recorded at Chad Otterstrom house, edited and uploaded from a car on the way to the Dark Matter premiere. Check ins from: Maxwell J Morrill - Utah Mikey Chicarelli - Yukon Dustin Craven - Revelstoke Pat Bridges - Mt. Baldy Alexey Matveyev - Kamchatka More notes to come...
Dec 10, 2019•1 hr 48 min•Season 2Ep. 132
Nik Baden • Making it Look Easy • Episode 131 Nik Baden is on fire. Winner of the last Rookie of the Year title from TRANSWORLD Snowboarding and featured in the Joy Snowboarding Movie, he is the envy of riders around the world. After turning his back on a promising career in Olympic and World Cup Slopestyle competition, Nik has been refining his signature style. Something that has the world of snowboarding focused on Nik - and for good reason. Shout out to the sponsors of this episode Cardiff Sn...
Dec 05, 2019•1 hr 11 min•Season 2Ep. 131
This quick episode outlines our December scheduale. 12/2 • Real Talk - Seven interviews in seven countries - plus Joe Sexton behind 'Behind Balance Beam' 12/5 • Nik Baden 12/9 • Real Talk 12/12 • Jill Perkins 12/16 • Real Talk 12/19 • Serge Dupraz 12/23 • Real Talk 12/26 • Pat Moore
Dec 05, 2019•10 min
Real Talk 12/1/19 Today’s episode is sponsored by Never Summer Industries, 686 Technical Outerwear, and DCShoes. We start off with Clip of the Week and we are giving away a Spark R&D swag pack this week. Next we review around 30 different snowboard videos that dropped in the past two weeks, using ingle sentences to describe each movie. We finish by going behind “Behind the Beam” with an extended interview with Joe Sexton about 50-50ing the world’s longest street rail. Our last block is a che...
Dec 03, 2019•1 hr 39 min•Season 2Ep. 130
LUCAS DEBARI - Mt. Baker’s Favorite Son- Episode 129 Lucas was a phenom growing up in Glacier Washington at the foot of Mt. Baker. Early in his career he rode for Burton and even won the title of Rookie of the Year from Transworld before moving on to Rome Snowboards. He was featured in many an Absinthe Film and then walked away from professional riding with years left on his contracts. On this episode we had a break on our ISDN line part way through so we pick up the interview in the middle - un...
Nov 29, 2019•38 min•Season 2Ep. 129
STEVE “STIX” NILSEN - Episode 128 Steve Nilsen is accomplished in the world of sports marketing. From humble beginnings as a product line manager for Airwalk. After he moved onto a sports marketing role at Red Bull, lifestyle marketing for PBR and his current position as marketing guy for Liquid Death canned water. This one is chock full of valuable career advice from a guy who has done it. Shout out to the sponsors of this episode Cardiff Snowcraft, Yes Snowboards and DC SNOWBOARDING. We ask th...
Nov 28, 2019•1 hr 19 min•Season 2Ep. 128
Real Talk: This Week in Snowboarding - Episode 127 Remembering Jake Featuring Chris Karol, Steve Hayes, Ross Powers, Mike Arzt and Frank Phillips Shout out to the sponsors of this episode Never Summer Snowboards and 686 Technical Outerwear. We ask that you support the brands that support disruptive snowboard media. Find out more about these guys at their websites. http://neversummer.com http://686.com Last Thursday we lost the sport’s most influential rider - founder of Burton Snowboards, Jake B...
Nov 26, 2019•1 hr 15 min•Season 2Ep. 127
Red Gerard - Episode 126 Red Gerard leapt onto the world stage - by winning the Slopestyle Gold Medal at the 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Olympics. After he became a sensation in the media, quickly becoming known for his easy going attitude on shows like Jimmy Kimmel. But there is life after gold for the nineteen year old professional snowboarder. He has gone on to film the shred flick Joy with fellow Olympian Ben Fergusson and Olympic Gold Medalist Sage Kotsenberg - discovering the backcountry and s...
Nov 23, 2019•1 hr 43 min•Season 2Ep. 126
We are going to hold off on our Red Gerard episode in light of the news today that Jake Burton Carpenter has passed away. We will be working on another episode for release later today.
Nov 21, 2019•6 min
This week we are taking a break from discussing video. We may have reached maximum saturation and are experiencing the ‘law of diminishing returns’ in that while the videos that were released this week were no doubt impressive - checking the boxes - after a blitzkrieg of edits - my brain is feeling a little overloaded. METHODOLOGY - PAT MOORE INTERVIEW 34:10 SKOLF SERIES - MAX TOKANAGA INTERVIEW 43:41 EUROPE - MONS ROISLAND 1:05:12 EAST COAST - RALPH KUCHAREK 1:08:21 COLORADO - CHAD OTTERSTROM 1...
Nov 18, 2019•1 hr 47 min•Season 2Ep. 125
Victor De Le Rue - Freeride World Tour Champion- Episode 124 Victor is a legend in the making - like his brother before him (Xavier). Originally Victor pursued freestyle before being taken under the wing of his older brother and introduced to the joy of big mountains and free riding. We cover a lot of ground in this episode - including an avalanche that took him out in the movie Defiance. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hUN-2fAgp0A Shout out to the sponsors of this episode DC, Cardiff Snowcraft ...
Nov 15, 2019•1 hr 22 min•Season 2Ep. 124
Real Talk: This Week in Snowboarding 11-11-19 Brought to you by 686 Technical Outerwear & Never Summer Snowboards Http://686.com http://neversummer.com Movies discussed this week: RIde Sicky https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xgYFTB_PSuQ Videograss Balance Beam https://www.snowboarder.com/videos/balance-beam-a-short-film-from-videograss/ The North Face Presents: Defiance https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hUN-2fAgp0A This week we had no less Han six guests on our Real Talk Show - while this may ha...
Nov 12, 2019•1 hr 22 min•Season 2Ep. 123
Maria Thomsen - Mom First, Snowboarder Second - Episode 122 Can you balance life and follow your dreams at the same time? After sitting down and talking with Maria Thomsen the answer is a resounding YES! Snowboards have only been a part of her life since 2008 but it did not take Maria long to make her mark and become a professional athlete. Moving to Whistler from Denmark Maria would soon start filming with the Too Hard crew and from there she would go on to film another part in Jess Kimura’s th...
Nov 07, 2019•1 hr 27 min•Season 2Ep. 122
Real Talk: This Week in Snowboarding 11/5/19 With special guests Ted Bordland, Mons Roisland and Jake Aaronson Brought to you by 686 Technical Outerwear & Never Summer Snowboards Http://686.com http://neversummer.com On today’s show we discuss the growing boycott of Backcountry.com over their trademarking of the word “backcountry.” We also take a tour around the world to look at riding this week and check in with Mons Roisland in Italy and Ted Borland at the Bonezone. We discuss with Jake Aa...
Nov 05, 2019•1 hr 48 min•Season 2Ep. 122
Judd Henkes - The Prodigy - Episode 120 Judd Henkes is a snowboarding prodigy. At the age of 14 he made the halfpipe finals at the US Open, arguably one of the toughest cuts in the entire sport. Also, he is a slope rider, making the achievement that much more remarkable. Last season, he podiumed a Grand Prix and the World Championships, and was in an Absinthe snowboard film. And Judd is just getting started. Shout out to the sponsors of this episode Cardiff Snowcraft and Yes Snowboards. We ask t...
Oct 31, 2019•1 hr 2 min•Season 2Ep. 120
The Snowboard Project Real Talk: This Week in Snowboarding 10/28/19 -Look at the riding that’s going on now (Check in with RUka) -Take a look back at Snowboarder Magazine with Mark -Two amazing Pow movies -Mainstream vs not mainstream -Clip of the Week ---------------------------------- WHERE IS THE RIDING AT YO? -Ruka, spoke with Miiko, who is 22 and on the Finnish national team. **Copenhill - Denmark https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hwqLXGhiiv4 Or a better video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v...
Oct 29, 2019•1 hr 15 min•Season 2Ep. 119
Mons Roisland - Norweigan Olympian - Episode 118 Mons is a name you may have not have heard of - but probably should have. He is a Norweigan snowboarder, an Olympian and X-Games Medalist, but has often been in the shadow of higher profile Norweigans like Stale Sandbech and Marcus Kleveland. He is also likely to make the finals of any event he enters - and is becoming more likely with each passing season top end up on the podium. At 22 years old, Mons has a bright future in the sport and plenty o...
Oct 24, 2019•1 hr 4 min•Season 2Ep. 118
Real Talk: This Week in Snowboarding 10-21-19 Episode 117 Welcome to the show. Where does the soul of snowboarding live? Splitboarding with Andrew Hardingham RIDING NEWS** Timberline Preseason opener. They opened from Sunday, 10am-3pm with 23” at the base and a fresh 7” layer. Mt. Hood pow day with Kurt Heine ** Bachelor also opened - and had their woodward terrain park going. ** Ruka Finland **BoneZone - Peeps Pass - no uphill travel - dangerous ** A-basin - $20 tickets 2-4pm and $5 beers and A...
Oct 22, 2019•1 hr 58 min•Season 2Ep. 117
Michael Akira West - Founder of 686 - Episode 116 Michael Akira West started Jib 686 Enterprises in 1992 as a college project. Influenced by the early skate culture in SoCal and the Big Bear snowboard scene Mike launched a small collection of denim, technical outerwear, and accessories and never looked back. In 1995 Jib 686 became just 686 and that's when Mike launched the Smarty 3-in-1 layering system spawning more than two decades of innovation in snowboarding outerwear. We stopped by their he...
Oct 17, 2019•1 hr 1 min•Season 2Ep. 116
Real Talk 115 10-14-19This week we talk premieres, new edits, resort openings, Saas-Fee, the Impaler battles a nine year old and your chance to judge the best clip on Instagram this week - while entering yourself to win the Never Summer Snowboard of your choice. MOVIE PREMIERES **JOY: A Snowboard Film Along with Red Gerard, the film also features elite snowboarders such as X Games superpipe medalist Ben Ferguson and 2014 Olympic slopestyle gold medalist Sage Kotsenburg. The film also features Re...
Oct 15, 2019•1 hr 17 min•Season 2Ep. 115
This week we talk with veteran professional photographer Bud Fawcett. Bud was snowboardinbg’s original photographers documenting the sport’s original legends - guys like Craig Kelly and Terry Kidwell. Bud has shot a ton of cover photos as well as some of the sports most iconic images. Take a walk down memory lane in this episode. In this episode we discuss: Getting a job in the industry through an employment agency First photo roadtrip - to the first ever Mt. Baker Banked Slalom The challenges o...
Oct 10, 2019•1 hr 29 min•Season 2Ep. 114
Real Talk:This Week in Snowboarding 10-7-19 WINTER KICK OFF EVENTS Art of Arc in Salt Lake City Hintertux Opening https://opening.hotzone.tv Metal Battle Railjam first in town event ever. For the regular park fog and wind so big air was cancelled. For regular Hot Zone Park - weather was a factor. Free board test. COPENHAGEN SKI SLOPE https://snowbrains.com/copenhill-ski-slope-power-plant-copenhagen-opened/ Tallest mountain in Denmark. It’s a fake mountain. This week in weather! -Mt. Baker is for...
Oct 08, 2019•59 min•Season 2Ep. 113