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TPM Episode 211: Shannon Dunn Downing, Legendary Snowboarder
TPM Episode 211: Shannon Dunn Downing, Legendary Snowboarder
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Length:
85 minutes
Released:
Jan 29, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Shannon Dunn-Downing was the first dominant woman in the world of snowboard halfpipe and another absolute living legend. Shannon rode everything and learned tricks at a time when there weren’t many pipes or jumps to practice on. If that wasn’t enough, Shannon was also responsible for not only building a new sport, but also blazing a path for women in this new sport…Another do not miss episode!!! Shannon Dunn-Downing Show Notes: 3:00: Making Dave Downing’s snowboard career 5:00: Weedmaps.com Weed question and ad 9:30: More Dave, money and equality 24:00: Stanley: Get 30% off sitewide with the code drinkfast 10 Barrel Brewery: Buy their beers, they support action sports more than anyone 26:00: Growing up in Chicago, rink life, gymnastics, and moving to Steamboat Springs 31:00: Skiing, finding snowboarding, and quitting skiing forever 35:00: High School prankster, contests, and getting her big break on a road trip 43:30: ISF title years, dropping out of school, Peter Glenn Ski and Sports Glade Optics: Get 10% off with the code TPM10 45:00: Finding god, her faith, and what happens with Morrow 54:00: Finding Tina, Air and Style, Boarding for Breast Cancer and the Beastie Boys 63:00: Leaving Sims, her pro model saga, and Burton pro model drama 70:00: The 98 Olympics, the 2002 Olympics, and ending her snowboard career on her own terms 77:00: Tara Dakides and Inappropriate Questions with Barrett Christy
Released:
Jan 29, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
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