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TPM Episode 46:  Bobby Brown, Pro Skier, Olympian

TPM Episode 46: Bobby Brown, Pro Skier, Olympian

FromThe Powell Movement


TPM Episode 46: Bobby Brown, Pro Skier, Olympian

FromThe Powell Movement

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Length:
48 minutes
Released:
Dec 4, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Bobby Brown didn’t start skiing until he was 11 years old and just 7 years later found himself standing on top of the X-Games podium, which he considers more important than the Olympics.  Bobby and I talk about coming up, his career, his final shot at Olympic Gold and everything in between. Bobby Brown Show Notes: 1:17:  What is Bobby up to now and what was his summer like 2:25:  Watching the Broncos lose the Super Bowl when he was in Sochi 3:50:  Getting into skiing at 11 years old, the X-Games and what other sports he was into.  6:41:  Is he one of those natural athletes that is good at everything and High School 10:00:  Being inspired by Jonny Moseley and skiing everyday 11:30:  13:30:  Was there any academy training in his life? 14:00:  Skiing for 7 years and then winning X-Games gold and how the progression of tricks worked for Bobby 15:40:  Bobby’s Sponsors:  Smith, Red Bull, GoPro, Lifeproof and Salomon 16:04:  Evo (listen for special offer) and Diecutstickers.com (Listen for 10% off your first order with DCS 15) 17:40:  Winning his first contest and having Saga as his first sponsor and making sponsor me resume’s and getting real sponsors 16 20:00: Being part of the Salomon super team and being involved with his sponsors? 23:05:  Not taking advantage of a RedBull opportunity with his first reality show and the RedBull performance side 26:09:  His first X-Games experience and getting his first spot from Tanner Hall and then winning medals 28:30:  Wrapping his head around the rotations that he’s doing 31:05:  What skiers was he tight with? 32:17:  Deciding to be a real athlete health-wise for the Olympics 33:15:  RESQWATER and Sierra At Tahoe  36:16:  What happened in Sochi?  The drama of making the team 38:40:  Moving to the Backcountry in Be Water and Roots Lead to Water 40:35:  Gearing up for South Korea and the Olympics 42:23:  The exposure of big events and the X Games is more important than the Olympics to Bobby 43:45:  Slvsh and the excitement around it 44:40:  What is the dumbest thing that anyone’s ever asked him to do for money? 
Released:
Dec 4, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode

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