Podcast – The Not Snowboarding Podcast

Episode #40 Nate and AJ traveled to Long Beach (well – AJ moved there) to record this episode with Jason in person. This is episode was full of podcast firsts. This was the first podcast where all guests we’re live in one location. We did a Facebook Live broadcast – until the phone battery died. […]

Episode #39 This episode is a recap of the recent trip that Nate took to to Cali to visit AJ, record an episode with Jason Borgstede and attend the Agenda trade show. We also want to ask the podcast audience to please take a moment (literally one minute) and complete the following survey asking what […]

Episode #38 This episode was unique in that, for the first time, we had four people on – all in different locations (with almost no issues from Skype). Nate and AJ talked with Joe Suta (Nightmare Snowboards) and Steven Kimura (Owner Operator and United Shapes) about the brand new, snowboarding only trade show that they […]

Episode #37 AJ Skypes in from Portland to chat with Todd Canipe and Nate. We delve deeply into the state of skate and snow retail. We also gain an understanding of which parts of Star Wars media are considered to be “Cannon” (official). This episode covers the following topics: Nate’s dyslexia and how to pronounce […]

Episode #36 AJ and Nate kick things off in French while skyping with Matt Belair, Snowboarding Coach and Founder of Zen Athlete.  In this episode we cover:  Custom Cult intro from Marty: TNSP EPISODE #33 Being of Service Burning man Matt’s new book and program Zen Athlete – The Science to Achieving Your Highest Potential in […]

Episode #35 Shout out to Lane Knaack for connecting us with Eddie! AJ and Nate Skyped Eddie to discuss: Growing up vegetarian  Cowspiracy  Eat To Live by Dr. Furhman  The China Study  Micronutrients  Cold press juicing  Meditation  Eddie Wall Sr.  Boarding School  The janitorial arts and getting into professional snowboarding  Mt. Hood  Boxing  Head trauma  Traveling the world  […]

Episode #34   Harrison and Nate discussed: Boot fitting – razzing Nate about his MasterFit boot fitting certificate Working at Nova Bikes in VA – both Harrison and Nate worked there Transitioning from retail to medical device sales at OR Solutions Open heart bypass surgery Appointment setting Picking your line and looking ahead Driving the […]

Episode #33 My buddy, Paul Horning, and I sat down and chatted with Marty over Skype – we discussed Marty’s new custom snowboard company Custom Cult Snowboards. Paul and Marty reminisced about the good ole days a bit which was quite funny as Paul used to work for Marty at Whitetail. We walked down the path that Marty took […]

Episode #32 Nate drops in on AJ and Wally right in the middle of a conversation about forest fires to kick of the episode. They also discuss: Wally’s home in Oregon The wall ride in 1973 that coined the nickname Wally Living on an organic orchard Airbrushing sailboards and surfboards How Wally came to Oregon 1989 […]

Episode #31 Peter, Nate and AJ all connect via skype (eventually) to discuss: Trouble getting all three of us on the same Skype call. The Interior Plain Project Podcast – The TNSP gets Podjacked  Parenting 80’s skateboarding in the western Wisconsin country. Aqua Jam Getting hated on for being a skater. High School hazing Scooters […]

Episode #30 AJ and Nate chat with We Are Camp (HCSC & Windells) CEO Kevin English about: Banshee Bungee  Working construction as a kid  Real Estate development Blue Montgomery and the K2 days Business Management  K2 Snowboarding meets rollerblades  Listener question from Blake Adam  Getting an MBA  Growing up on Donner Summit  The Trifecta – Surfing, Skateboarding and Snowboarding […]

Episode #29 Aj and I chat with Jesse about: J-pop SoySauce Nation AK Fathers day and parenting Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Married Life Living in the moment Growing up in Alaska Socratic learning Think Thank Matt Burtner’s music  Poetry Twitter and social media Listener questions Mob flips and rocketflips Twitter and Instagram  Quotes: “We’ve been […]

Episode #28 AJ joins Stan at The New Show’s HQ and Nate Skyped in to discuss the infamous Burton letter, feisty red headed youtube sensations (not talking about Shaun White),  Vermonters, snowboard videos and reggae’s roots. We also hit on the following topics: Mysonstan_fan instagram Gin and Juice Karaoke Ratdog manner South Park Naked Bike […]

Episode #27 AJ and I wanted to record an episode to convey why there’s been a gap and what to expect moving forwards. We also touched on the following: AJ’s summer jobs Windells and Hollywood AJ’s special connection to Caitlyn Jenner Surfing and Sharks – see the video below. I believe it was shot on […]

Episode #26 In this weeks episode Aj and I talk with New Zealand snowboarder Nick Hyne. Nick’s also a filmmaker, an App developer, and quite the world traveler. We get into: Cinemagraphs Air New Zealand and Diaries Down Under Working with major corporations The Trick Bag Snowboarding App Getting tickets clipped in Japan Language barriers […]

Episode #25 Gray met up with Aj and I joined in via skype. We covered the following: Rally for Rocker – Slalom in Donner Summit Banked slaloms Closing day at Boreal Riding with Eric Messier Building Slalom courses The Secret Mountain United Shapes and board design Soft launching the Space Cadet Work Ethic Warp Wave Fly […]

Episode #24 I set-up a podcast studio in my hotel room at Superpark 19 at Seven Springs and had a chat with Burton Knowbuddy rider, day trader and music engineer, Thomas Heckler. We covered: Growing up and snowboarding at Stowe Moving to Norway and going to a snowboarding school Bud Keene BKPRO Knee injury and […]

Episode #23 Aj and I caught up with Kimmy while she was driving home from Vancouver shortly after a month in Europe. We covered the following topics: Picking up the truck at the airport to the tune of 280 bucks Kimmy’s relationship with her husband, professional skier, Chris Benchetler Kimmy’s injury at Mammoth The mental game Triathlons Aj’s […]

Episode #22 In this episode AJ and I chat with Marie about: Feminism and the gender gap The Too Hard Vice documentary series  How Marie is building a cob house Living on Vancouver Island in Canada  Cougars Surfing Tsunamis Environmentalism  The Little Things Movie Protect Our Winters David Suzuki Foundation  Pat Bridges’ contribution to The Little […]

Episode #21 AJ and I caught up with Chris Grenier right after he finished up watching a Bruins hockey game. We discussed: Bruins hockey  Black Snow snowboards  Massholes Backcountry snowmobiling mishaps 12 O’clock boys Real Snow Motorcycles Mountain biking ES game of skate SFK crew  Furniture building Fuck one, marry one,  kill one (Oprah, Ellen […]