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Aaron Blunk has been competing since he was 8 years old. When he was 10, he left the junior division, went to the open class, beat everyone and watched his much older competition leave the competition scene because he was so young and good. His career progressed to moving away from home to focus on the dreamof being a pro skier and he’s made that dream come true. His story, along with some great Inappropriate Questions from fellow Olympian, Lyman Currier, make this a fun listen.
Aaron Blunk Show Notes
2:00: He’s on fire this year, Peter Olenick, and Crested Butte
10:00: Getting into skiing, competing and his dad
19:45: Evo: The best online experience in action sports with retail to back it up
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21:30: How did he end up a halfpipe skier, recruited to Ski Club Vail and Junior Olympics
32:00: Armada, Head and other sponsors
40:00: First X-Games, Willie Borm, and training
47:00: The US Ski Team and what they do
52:00: 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
53:40: The Sochi season
63:00: 2017 is the year of his life, being tough and the Korea Olympics
64:30: Inappropriate Questions with Lyman Currier
Discussion with freeski legend Alexi Godbout
Jeff Schmuck knows everyone and has seen everything. Over his 20 year career in the ski industry, Jeff has been in many roles including the Content Manager of Newschoolers, Managing Editor for SBC Magazine, Communications Manager for AFP, and Editor for Forecast Ski Magazine. He has also served on the Athlete Selection Committee for X Games and as the Head Judge for both iF3 and X Games Real Ski. In this episode we hear about his journey, go deep into ski culture, talk about why judging sucks, and find out some behind the scenes of the athlete selection committee. We wrap up with some viewer questions which can be submitted on our Instagram.
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