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The Powell Movement Action Sports Podcast

This podcast is creating a living history of action sports on a weekly basis. Think ski, snowboard, skate, bike, behind the scenes players, musicians, and more.... It has all the players and gets you the details you won't find anywhere else.
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Now displaying: December, 2018
Dec 31, 2018

Mike Powell is me.  Strange for me to have myself as a guest on the podcast…..But you’ve been asking and I’m going to deliver.  High Fives Foundation Founder and good friend, Roy Tuscany takes my role as host as we walk you through my life from a 30,000-foot view.  Roy did his homework and some good stories come out and more of my story will come out in future episodes. 

 

Mike Powell Show Notes:

2:00:  My uncle, growing up, and family 

5:00:  My Ball-Mitzvah, Radford University, and Vail

13:00:  Knee injury

16:40:  Evo:  The best online experience in action sports with retail to back it up

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18:40:  How I got a job at K2, K2 Skates, and hard to want

26:40:  Ben Weis, getting a  job in-house, Seattle Hockey

30:00:  Being Jewish saved my job, moving over to the ski side, and inclusive, unique, marketing

37:50:  Sean Decker , McConkey, and weed

41:00:  Meeting Ang

43:00:  Spy Optics:  Get 20% off on their site Spyoptic.com using the code TPM20

The 10 Barrel Brewery:  My favorite is 'Out of Office' Pilsner

44:30:  More on Ang, Kamp K2/Orage Masters, Shotgun wedding

52:00:  My bad wardrobe, 50 years of K2, and it’s time to leave K2

59:00:  Inappropriate Questions with Ang Powell

Dec 24, 2018

Eric Jackson spent half his life chasing his older brother around, the other half, he's spent chasing powder.  There have been highs and a lot of lows, mostly related to injury and sponsors, in Erik’s snowboard career.  But like his snowboard style, he powered through everything.  The podcast is a refreshing chat with a dude who seems like he has figured out a lot about his life and who he is. 

Eric Jackson Show Notes:

2:00: “Alignment” movie, brother John, and the “Brothers on the Run” series

10:30:  Crawley Lake, CA, family snowboarding, home schooling, and trouble.

18:00:  Evo:  The best online experience in action sports with retail to back it up

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19:45:  Getting sponsored at 11, competing, and heading out into the backcountry with legends

25:00:  His gangster days with Standard, working with sponsors, and High School

30:00:  The end of competitions, Money, and Nike.

35:00:  The streak of injuries, doubt, and leaving Standard

39:00: Spy Optic:  Get 20% off on their site Spyoptic.com using the code TPM20

The 10 Barrel Brewery:  My favorite is 'Out of Office' Pilsner

40:30:  Getting out of a dark place, filming with People, winning “Video Part of the Year”

45:00:  The Fourth Phase, Travis Rice, and beards

52:00:  Inappropriate Questions with Shaun McKay

Dec 17, 2018

Tanner Hall is arguably the best skier of all time.   From contests wins to video parts, Tanner has continued to re-invent his game for over 20 years.  This 100th episode is a look into Tanner’s life, career and all the things that make Tanner Hall, Tanner Hall.  It’s not always pretty and his emotions get the best of him sometimes, but Tanner Hall is one of the G.O.A.T.’s and his story is one that everyone should hear. 

Tanner Hall Show Notes:

2:00:  Oakley

6:00:  Montana, family skiing, and ski racing

10:00:  Being cocky, Mom being a super fan,  and his brother

16:00:  School

17:00: Evo:  The best online experience in action sports with retail to back it up

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19:30:  Living with coaches, moving out, host families

23:00:  Partying, getting kicked out of school, winning everything

30:00:  Mammoth, sponsorship, and Armada

37:00:  C Crew, Boznutz, and skydiving

41:00: Contests, emotions, and arrested in Vail 

46:00:  Spy Optics:  Get 20% off on their site Spyoptic.com using the code TPM20

The 10 Barrel Brewery:  My favorite is 'Out of Office' Pilsner

47:30:  Does being popular change him, big injury #1 and the comeback

52:30:  CR’s injury, special wins, and Simon Dumont

56:00:  Toys, big injury #2, and opiates

60:00:  CR passes away, how does he deal with that, and who he hasn’t filmed with

64:00:  Sober skiing, posting on the internet in capital letters, and the Freeride World Tour 

68:00:  Inappropriate Questions with Eric Iberg

Dec 8, 2018

Anna Segal came to America with a dream of ski greatness.  This determined Aussie had some raw talent, but was never the best skier on the mountain, but she outworked everyone.  The combination of the talent she had and the work she put in to develop that talent even further, took her to the top.  And while there were a lot of tears and breaks along the way,  Anna made her dreams come true.  Now Anna is at a different phase of her career and we talk about it all.

Anna Segal Show Notes:

2:00:  Where she is in her ski career, work, and being paid to ski

5:00:  Warren Miller, being pegged a park skier, and proving things

12:30: Evo:  The best online experience in action sports with retail to back it up

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15:00:  Australia, Jewish and birthday parties

16:50:  Skiing, getting into park, and work ethic  

21:00:  Getting on K2 for nothing, other sponsors, and Kamp K2

30:00:  X-Games, injuries, and accidents

38:00:  FIS and Money

40:30:  Spy Optic:  Get 20% off on their site Spyoptic.com using the code TPM20

The 10 Barrel Brewery:  My favorite is 'Out of Office' Pilsner

43:00: The Olympic run, Switzerland injury and Dew Tour Injury

48:00: Filming, Tameshi and Finding the Line

55:00:  Inappropriate Questions

Dec 3, 2018

Russell Winfield is a legendary snowboarder.  He came up on the East Coast and lived a pretty charmed life.  From his comfortable upbringing in Connecticut, he went to private school in the city and lived a double life as a snowboarder.  And snowboarding took over and took Russell all over the place…just like he is on the podcast.  We talk race, snowboarding, choices, and life.  There will be a part 2.    

Russell Winfield Show Notes:

2:00:  Race, economics and wealth

9:00:  Being a snowboarder in the beginning, school in NYC, and Jewish people

18:00:  Stratton and sponsorship

20:00: Evo:  The best online experience in action sports with retail to back it up

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22:30:   Colorado, Burton, Russell rant

28:00:  Ride, video parts and partying

38:30:  Spy Optics:  Get 20% off on their site Spyoptic.com using the code TPM20

The 10 Barrel Brewery:  My favorite is 'Out of Office' Pilsner

40:00:  The of Ride, Pro models 

45:00:  Selling cars

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