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TPM Episode 46: Bobby Brown, Pro Skier, Olympian
TPM Episode 46: Bobby Brown, Pro Skier, Olympian
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Length:
48 minutes
Released:
Dec 4, 2017
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Podcast episode
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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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