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TPM Episode 238: Chris Engelsman, Pro Snowboarder
TPM Episode 238: Chris Engelsman, Pro Snowboarder
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Length:
68 minutes
Released:
Aug 9, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Chris Engelsman, aka ETree, is one of the tallest snowboarders of his generation and a master of riding switch. He was one of those snowboarder entrepreneurs who was always starting brands and projects like Elevation Snowboards and Robot Food. On the podcast, we talk about his career, QI, Clicker, and inventing the backside Rodeo. It’s another good one. Chris Engelsman Show Notes: 3:00: Photo shoot mishaps, Michigan, Snurfers, and ski family 8:00: Sports, snowboarding, contests, Hood, and Windell’s, 15:00: Western State, Crested Butte, evolution of big mountain riding, and his crew 21:00: Stanley: Get 30% off site wide with the code drinkfast Alpine Vans: Upgrade your adventure, Upgrade your life 10 Barrel Brewery: Buy their beers, they support action sports more than anyone 24:00: QI Snowboards, Alaska in 94, K2 Clicker, and Standard Films 31:00: Old video parts, money, dropping out of school, and switch riding 38:00: Contests, X Games, and the backside rodeo 42:00: Peter Glenn Ski and Sports Rollerblade: Find out all about the award-winning Skate to Ski program 44:00: Leaving K2, starting Elevation Snowboards, and Robot Food 53:00: The end of being pro, selling printer cartridges, Snowboarder Magazine, TGR, and where is he now 61:00: Inappropriate Questions
Released:
Aug 9, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
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