Kelly Clark - How to Be The Most Winning Half-Pipe Snowboarder Ever

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🗓️ 13 December 2017

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Kelly Clark is an Olympic snowboarder and author. She has over seventy wins under her belt, including 10 X-Games medals (nine of them gold), and four trips to the Olympics (with a gold in Salt Lake City). She is also one of the greatest snowboarders of all time, with an incredible sense of style and a ton of wisdom she’s learned over her storied career.

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0:00.0	Welcome to Wild Ideas Worth Living, a show where we talked to experts who've taken a wild idea and made it a reality so you can too.
0:08.0	From people who have sailed around the world to those who started thriving businesses and even broken records, some of the wildest
0:15.6	ideas can lead to the most rewarding adventures.
0:18.8	I'm your host Shelby Stanger and I hope you enjoy this show.
0:29.2	This is episode 54 with Olympic snowboarder and author Kelly Clark.
0:31.4	This episode was brought to you by my favorite snowboard brand ever, Burton.
0:36.7	Founded in 1977 by Jake Burton Carpenter out of his Vermont barn, Burton's become pretty much the best snowboard brand ever.
0:46.2	They've also played a pivotal role in growing the sport from a backyard hobby to a world-class
0:51.2	activity by creating groundbreaking products,
0:53.7	supporting an amazing team with people like Sean White and Kelly Clark
0:57.8	in pushing resorts to allow snowboarding at a time when it was banned. Today Burton designs and manufactures
1:05.4	amazing products for the sport and lifestyle. They have snowboards, boots,
1:10.0	bindings, outerwear, layering apparel, as well as year-round apparel, bags, backpacks, and accessories.
1:18.4	The best part, the company is still privately held.
1:21.8	They're owned by Jake and his wife Donna Carpenter who's the
1:24.9	CEO of the company and a total badass. They're still located in Vermont out of
1:31.1	Burlington and they also have offices in Austria, Japan, Australia, Canada, and China.
1:39.4	To get your latest gear and learn more about this epic company go to Burton.com that's B-U-R-T-O-N-
1:48.0	dot com you can also follow Burton on social media.
1:52.0	Kelly Clark is easily the winningness, snowboarder, and half-pipe history with about 70 wins in competition.
1:59.0	She's had 10 X- Games medals, 9 of them gold.
2:02.0	She's a four-time Winter Olympian with an Olympic
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