49 min listen
TPM Episode 154: Chris Benchetler, Pro Skier
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Length:
95 minutes
Released:
Dec 30, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Chris Benchetler is a pro skier, an artist, a dad, husband, and one of the hardest working athletes out there. Over the past 2 decades, Chris has built an amazing career that has a foundation built on style and flow. On the podcast we talk about skiing, loss, collaborating with the Grateful Dead, and everything in between. It’s a must listen episode. Chris Benchetler Show Notes: 2:00: Mammoth, and feedback for me 9:00: Re-edit starts: Family, early days skiing, and Rory Silva 15:00: Healthy lifestyle, and losing his father 21:00: Stanley: Get 30% off site wide with the code powell30 Evo: The best online experience in action sports with retail to back it up 23:00: Injured at Parkasaurus, K2, Atomic, and getting sponsors to help with projects 37:00: 2019 starts here: Sponsors and the details behind how he gets money 44:00: Spy Optic: Get 20% off on their site Spyoptic.com using the code TPM20 10 Barrel Brewery: Buy their beers, they support action sports more than anyone The Summit at Snoqualmie 46:30: Having a child, Nimbus, and Skye Walker 61:00: Intro to the Grateful Dead and healing his brain 70:00: Being trusted with the Dead’s image, checks and balances, and the crew 76:00: The making and challenges of making “Fire on the Mountain” 88:00: Inappropriate Questions with Tyler Hamlet
Released:
Dec 30, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode
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