LJ Strenio has been a fixture in the ski world for a decade. He puts out multiple video parts every year, competed for a while, won an X-Games medal and is known for him destroying gnarly urban features. While skiing is everything to LJ, it’s not his only passion. Years after earning his first degree, LJ is back in school, studying computer science and currently employed by NASA. Yes, that NASA. It’s an awesome podcast
LJ Strenio Show Notes:
2:00: Rollerblading and localism
5:00: Growing up in PA and VT, X-Games, and nerdy stuff
12:15: Waterville Academy, Young Gun, Open, and his career taking off
16:00: Helmets and University of Utah
20:00: Stanley: Get 30% off site wide with the code powell30
Evo: The best online experience in action sports with retail to back it up
22:00: More school, Clown School, and halfpipe/contests
29:00: The Olympics, picking between filming/competing, and distance running
35:00: Poor Boyz Productions, SWAT Team called, and being expressive
40:30: Spy Optic: Get 20% off on their site Spyoptic.com using the code TPM20
10 Barrel Brewery: Buy their beers, they support action sports more than anyone
43:10: Going to Level 1, breaking his kneecap in Finland, and the long, painful aftermath
51:00: The Traveling Circus, XXX work, and money
60:00: Living in cars, X-Games Real Snow, staying relevant, and working for NASA
69:00: Inappropriate Questions with Andy Parry