#ICYMI - Snowboarding: Shreddin' the Gnar

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🗓️ 7 December 2017

⏱️ 36 minutes

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The forecast is for snow, and hosts Gary O’Reilly and Chuck Nice are hitting the slopes for a physics lesson with former pro snowboarder and soap opera star Othello Clark and veteran surfer, snowboarder and skateboard champ Dr. Bill Robertson, aka Dr. Skateboard. Don’t miss an episode of Playing with Science. Subscribe to our channels on: TuneIn: tunein.com/playingwithscience Apple Podcasts: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/playing-with-science/id1198280360 GooglePlay Music: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iimke5bwpoh2nb25swchmw6kzjq SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/startalk_playing-with-science Stitcher: http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/startalk/playing-with-science NOTE: StarTalk All-Access subscribers can watch or listen to this entire episode commercial-free: https://www.startalkradio.net/all-access/snowboarding-shreddin-the-gnar/

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0:00.0	I'm Gary Aurelie.
0:10.0	And I'm Chuck Knudden.
0:12.0	This is playing with science and today I think we shall all head for the slope.
0:16.5	So wrap up or grab a hat and don't forget your gloves because the forecast is for snow
0:21.4	and by the time we hit the top it will be all down here.
0:25.0	Oh yeah, it's the turn of snowboarding to get the PWS treatment.
0:28.8	And for that we've got the band back together and not for just science but for the pros
0:34.2	eyes view from the top of the mountain.
0:37.3	So it'd be welcome back to Dr. skateboard, aka Professor Bill Robertson and former pro snowboard
0:42.2	and regular of the smash hit soap the bold and the beautiful Mr. Othello clock.
0:47.6	No, not just you and I just thought we were more than beautiful.
0:51.4	Othello.
0:54.1	So Chuck, you skateboard.
0:55.7	I know.
0:56.7	Yeah, I was going to say let's clear that up.
0:59.1	All right, I used to.
1:01.1	Snowboard?
1:02.1	You never did a snow, never snowboarded.
1:05.8	And the reason is I don't like snow.
1:09.9	So that's a, that puts me at a very distinct disadvantage for skiing and snowboarding.
1:16.8	Even though I probably would enjoy snowboarding and maybe even skiing but I have to tell you
1:23.1	that I just don't like snow.
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