The Powell Movement7 Aug 2017

TPM Episode 29: Blake Paul, Pro Snowboarder

Blake Paul came to High Cascade Snowboard Camp with his "Lick the Cat" crew this summer and Blake was the first casualty. A dislocated collarbone forced Blake off the hill and onto the podcast. We talk about the injury, growing up in Jackson Hole, Aaron Robinson, and getting to be a sponsored snowboarder.

Blake Paul Show Notes

2:00: What happened to Blake's shoulder?

3:23: How long has Blake been coming to Windells and HCSC?

4:27: Who did he look up to when he was a camper?

6:15: Scaring children at camp

8:00: Moving from the sticks of Vermont to Jackson Hole

9:17: How was Jackson when he arrived there in terms of being able to live compared to today?

12:05: How his riding evolved in Jackson

12:57: Who are Blake's sponsors? The North Face, Dragon, GNU, Vans, Drink Water, Jackson Hole Mountain Resort, Bluebird Wax

13:26: Evo (listen for special offer) and Patrol USA Use TPM10 at checkout on the site and get 10% off

14:24: Gelande Quaffing

15:45: How did "The Backcountry Prince" get his nickname?

17:03: Becoming friends with Aaron Robinson and what happens when Aaron dies in Chile.

23:00: Diecutstickers.com (Listen for 10% off your first order with DCS 15) and RESQWATER

24:13: Who introduced Blake to snowboarding and how did he come up in snowboarding?

25:22: Who was the first person to notice Blake? Mark Carter and Bryan Iguchi

29:31: When did he get his first cover?

30:30: Was there any thought of college?

33:30: Filing things that aren't just backcountry

35:30: His art, writing and products

37:28: Giving up his freedom and what he has seen on the road

39:59: What's next for Blake?

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