Mar 17, 2020
THE SNOWBOARD PROJECT EPISODE 160
Real Talk: This Week in Snowboarding
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Today’s episode is brought to you by:
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Never Summer Snowboards
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The Snowboard Project is now broadcasting from our Alaska studio, Cloud Mountain. A lot has happened over the past week with the coronavirus so we checked in with snowboarders around the world to try and make at least a little sense of what is happening.
TODAY’S GUESTS:
Marc Frank Montoya - Legendary pro rider checking in with us from Carlsbad, CA talks about building your immune system up.
Ken Achenbach - Founder of Camp of Champions in Whistler and one the first snowboard shops in the world - “The Snoboard Shop”. Ken talks about hunkering down in Whistler.
Jeff Fulton - Founder of Mt Baker Hardcore tells us what’s going on in Glacier, WA.
Mike Chantry - One of the Tahoe OG’s and organizer of the “Retro Worlds” event in Tahoe talks about what it’s like to cancel for public safety.
Ricky Melnick - Runs Nitro Circus and Street League. He talks about having a positive outlook on the situation.
Trond Dyb - Trond is a Norwegian snowboarder and he clues us in on what’s going on across the Atlantic. Lockdown.
Mike Gagliardi - Gags is the Sales Manager for Never Summer and he talks about the effects of the coronavirus on the wintersports industry.
Christian Knapp - Christian is the CMO of Aspen Resorts and we discuss the closing of ski resorts with him.