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The Snowboarders Podcast is hosted by pro rider Chris Grenier with a new guest every week. A great blend of humor and inspiration through the stories of snowboarding's top athletes as they take you through their personal journey every week, while navigating life's bomb holes and successes. Stay tuned each week for more. Also available on Youtube. Check out BOMBHOLE.COM
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This week's guest specializes in floating: something most snowboarders are familiar with. And although Jimmy Wilkins' snowboarding didn't lead him down a path of sponsors, gold medals, and timeless style: his skating did. Jimmy's trick selection favors looking good and proper tricks over higher rotations and sloppiness. He brings a very unique and …
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Ted Borland is an essential cornerstone of snowboarding history and culture. A founding father of “Bonezone” and pioneer of Buddy Vision, Ted Borland has made a lasting impact on snowboarding. From career highlights in The Leak and Pepper to receiving a pro-model board to more recent ventures working as a filmer and producer/director, Ted proves th…
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One thing that we've learned on the show is that when contest snowboarders make the switch to the back country, they can be huge threats. Their fundamentals are exceptional, their work ethic is dialed in, and they're itching exercise some creativity. Mikey Ciccarelli is a prime example of this phenomena. His commitment to style make him one of the …
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Iris Pham is a beaming light filled with positivity, but was she always that way? After hearing Iris’ story, everything starts to make sense. The combination of her sparkling attitude with her aggressive and confident snowboarding makes Iris a one of a kind boarder. With her break out in to the contest and street snowboarding scene only happening i…
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In this week’s episode of Bomb Hole: Group Chat we’ve tracked down another incredible set of banter gods. Craig McMorris, Sage Kotsenburg, Jeremy Thornburg hop in the booth with Chris and Silk to discuss all things snowboarding. We break down recurring problems in the contest snowboard scene and how new features and new courses could spice things u…
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For the first time in Bomb Hole history "Hot Takes" lasted the entire duration of the show. Ben Bilocq is opinionated. Ben Bilocq is direct. Ben Bilocq speaks his mind and for good reason; with well thought out positions on various topics found within the snowboard community, Ben is paving a clear path towards a future in snowboarding that he belie…
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We only know what we see. Growing up as inner city kids on the east coast, Brian and Omar never saw snowboarding in their peripherals. By some odd chance, Brian found snowboarding through some friends and never looked back. After making a short film and claiming he wanted to bring this back to his people, Omar joined the picture. With the idea of "…
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Have you ever seen somebody jump out of a helicopter? What if we told you that instead of a parachute, he had a snowboard? Well, Mike Basich is that a man and he not only jumped from 120 feet out of a helicopter, but he also took a selfie with remote timer connected to a 35mm film camera document it all. It seems that a this might just be the avera…
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For this very special episode of Bomb Hole: Group Chat, we got the chance to sit down with the faces behind The Uninvited. We broke down what goes on behind the scenes, the challenges they have, and continue to, face, and what all went into creating the 2024 Uninvited Invitational. I mean a 55 grand cash purse is pretty insane these days so we just…
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Co-creator of Torment Mag and Superman of the Chevy Suburban, Ian Boll makes his Bomb Hole debut to discuss his role in the creation of Torment and all that transpired before to lead him there. We discuss life on the east coast and even quiz Ian on his knowledge (he does okay, but not great). We dive into what makes film so special and the importan…
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In this very special episode of The Bomb Hole: Group Chat, we scoured the earth for the very best banter specialists we could find. Unfortunately they were busy so we gathered Todd Richards, Joey Bauer, Eddie Wall & Scotty Stevens and threw them in the booth with Chris and Silk to see what happened. We covered 43 Day in honor of Ken Block, recapped…
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With Robot Food claiming it's fame as creators of some of the most iconic and timeless video projects in all of snowboarding, we felt so lucky to have David Benedek in studio this week to provide us with an inside scoop. He's innovative, stylish and definitely scared (or at least he used to be). We talk about the origins of the cheese wedge, bonus …
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After setting a new record for most people in studio for our last episode of Group Chat, we decided to set another record for the least amount of people in studio. But worry not, the banter seems to flow well regardless. We gathered Nils Mindnich, fresh off of Natural Selection, and Griffin Siebert to discuss all things Natural Selection, Bomb Hole…
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We're still not sure why, but Craig and Chris showed up in full hockey gear for this episode. Supposedly, with the puck in deep, Craig McMorris fought tooth and nail in order to pursue his career in snowboarding. With a little bit of luck, and a lot of hard work, Craig has become one of the most well know voices in snowboarding: broadcasting marque…
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There are many famous duos in the sports world: LeBron James and Dwyane Wade, Tom Brady and Rob Gronkowski, Wayne Gretsky and Mark Messier, Venus Williams & Serena Williams, and in the snowboard world, perhaps the greatest duo of all time: JP Walker and Jeremy Jones. In this special duos episode, we dive into JP and Jeremy's past, present and futur…
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In this very special episode of Bomb Hole: Group Chat we set a new record with the most people in studio. And according to our team of scientists, the more people, the more banter. Chris and Silk sit down with Austin Smith, Melissa Riitano, Stan Leveille & Alex Pashley to talk about board sizes, shot gun pullings at Brighton, name titles and discus…
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We've been waiting for a snowboarder to back lip the umbilical cord on the way out of the womb and this week's guest is the closest so far. Having started snowboarding at just 18 months, Mia Brookes was destined for greatness. She's coming in hot after wining her first X-Games gold medal and is here to give us a new perspective. She lives and breat…
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On this week's episode of The Bomb Hole: Group Chat we aimed for new heights and might have set the record for the amount of people included in a single episode. Joining Chris Grenier in studio: Bode Merrill, Shane Charlebois, Harrison Gordon, and The Bomb Hole general manager Jules Spadaro. We invite Nils Mindnich and Victor Daviet into the studio…
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Once battling on snowboarding's center stage, Scotty Lago fought tooth and nail to stay in competition with some of snowboarding's heaviest of hitters. He's dueled against Shaun White in the half-pipe. He's rode gnarly back-country lines with Travis Rice and Nicholas Müller. He's filmed A-grade video parts and even made his was onto Jimmy Kimmel. B…
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For this week's episode of The Bomb Hole: Group Chat we've curated a highly coveted and supremely prestigious group of guests. Sam Taxwood, Blake Paul, and Russell Winfield join Chris in the booth to debate some of life's greatest topics: what makes a good snowboard, where to find the best snow, and so much more. We take a deep dive into the most r…
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Celebrating 10 Years of The Geology Flannelcast Here’s to a decade of sharing our passion for geology. In this episode you’ll hear about some of the behind the scenes stories of the Geology Flannelcast. Thank you to our dedicated listeners' unwavering support. Our audience inspires and propels us forward. We are appreciative of the opportunity to s…
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Is this the latest episode of The Bomb Hole or an audio book narrated by the smoothest voice on planet earth? Well, to be honest, we're not quite sure but either way we definitely like it. Bud Keene has been in the game longer than most and still going strong. He was around when snowboards first got edges and the fins taken off and now he's been co…
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The chance of getting Multiple Sclerosis is approximately .5%, and this week's guest, Taylor Elliott, has received such a diagnosis. Amidst this devastating and life changing news, Taylor began a spiritual journey. Through this process of self discovery she has found some peace with her diagnosis, and using her newfound sobriety, charges head on at…
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Do you like healthy flows of banter as much as us? Then this episode of The Bomb Hole: Group Chat is for you! We sit down with banter gods Sean Fitzsimons, J-Stone & Jordan Morse and saddle up for a banter marathon. We also participate in some virtual banter during our calls with Austin Smith Mary Walsh, and Jim Sanco. We talk about our favorite tr…
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Are you sick of hearing about snowboarding on The Bomb Hole? Well we have your solution: this week's guest, Curtis Ciszek. We dive into some of your burning questions such as: Does somebody end up with webbed toes because they grew up on a boat? Or is it just a coincidence? What does it feel like to take a bite out of a dildo? Why is Curtis Ciszek …
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We've got some prestigious banter specialists in the booth for this week's episode of Group Chat! Seth Huot, Desiree Melancon, and Brandon Cocard join Chris and Silk in the booth to talk about why snowboarders love art, repetitive snowboard films, what it takes to be a pro snowboarder, and why the contest scene can be so hard to follow. We take cal…
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Nora Beck once had a goal to pound beers and be the coolest local at the hill. Now it seems like things have changed a little. Addiction, injuries, receiving hate, and an existential bail have all heavily influenced Nora and pushed her towards a different direction. What does that new direction look like? Well, we’re not exactly sure but we know it…
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Big Air Jare goes big. There's no way around it. Overflowing with style and confidence, Jared Elston has been taking the back country scene by storm. Coming off an insane part in Brown Cinema's latest film: "Knights of the Brown Table," Jared promises to continue pushing progression and style through every aspect of his riding. Some say this may ha…
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In this very special episode of Group Chat we take a deep dive into all that went into the making of ThirtyTwo's latest project: BONECRUSHER. We sit down with Pat Fava, Phil Hansen, Austin Fizz, and Toni Kerkela and talk tricks, spots, stories, and trips. If that isn't enough, we take a call with Scotty Stevens and get his thoughts on the movie and…
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Did he leave snowboarding or did snowboarding kick him out? Arguably the best to ever do it, Shaun White has accumulated dozens of medals including multiple Olympic golds and even two perfect 100 run scores in pipe. Wearing pants tighter than most and a stance wider than anyone else at the top of the pipe, he managed to make a truly timeless impact…
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On this week's episode of Group Chat we've got the banter knob turned all the way up. In studio we've got Chris Grenier, Jesse Burtner, Katie Kennedy and Louie Vito, not to mention we'll be taking calls with Zeb Powell to talk about a new Instagram account that has been stirring the pot, Peter Line to talk about what makes a backside rodeo, and Rya…
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The North Carolina Gold Rush The year was 1799 when Conrad Reed stumbled upon an extraordinary yellow nugget while fishing in Little Meadow Creek, near what is now Charlotte, North Carolina. Little did he know that this chance discovery would set off a chain reaction that would forever alter the course of North Carolina's history. Word spread like …
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The Central Atlantic Magmatic Province (CAMP) The Central Atlantic Magmatic Province (CAMP) has left an indelible mark on the geologic history of our planet. Spanning millions of years, this colossal volcanic event unfolded approximately 200 million years ago during the Triassic period, forever altering the face of the Earth. CAMP erupted along the…
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Boom! Just in case that isn't enough information for you, we'll provide some more: Knut Eliassen wears many hats (because of his lack of hair). In order to save you some time, we'll summarize. Knut is Nitro Snowboards. He lives and breathes Nitro everyday and is dedicated to protecting and strengthening snowboarding culture as a whole. He claims to…
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Today we have a very special edition of Group Chat! We've got Danny Davis, Red Gerard and Todd Richards in the booth and we talk everything Woodward Peace Park and everything in between. We cover some areas we think need improving within the snowboard world and what Peace Park offers as a part of the solution. We talk pipe. We talk rotations.We tal…
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Let's talk about world famous duo's. We've got Batman and Robin, Scooby Doo and Shaggy, and arguably the most iconic of all, Jess Kimura and Darrah Reid. On this week's episode we bring to you the first ever duo episode where we dive into funny stories, trips, and get an inside look as to how these two snowboarders do everything it is that they do.…
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If you're a fan of tweaked grabs, nice pokes, and slow, controlled rotations then this week's episode is a must watch for you. Jody Wachniak thinks that style matters and we have to agree. Coming from snow-mobile royalty, Jody was destined for the back country and somehow can make any trick look good. When he's not filming absolute A-grade bangers …
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