Kevin Backstrom | The Bomb Hole Episode 208

The Bomb Hole

Chris Grenier

News, Sports, Sports News

4.9 • 1.5K Ratings

🗓️ 20 November 2024

⏱️ 147 minutes

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Summary

Kevin Backstrom is a style icon on and off the snowboard. He turned what many might consider a nightmare into a thriving business and now helps design and produce outerwear and streetwear for some of the best snowboarders in the world. Beyond Medals is where good times meets rebellion. Paving their own, unique path through the industry, Kevin and the rest of the team are making a lasting impact on the culture. Find out how Kevin got to where he is today and everything in between on this week’s episode of The Bomb Hole! Follow Kevin Instagram Check out Beyond Medals Instagram Website YouTube Follow Chris, Henry & SILK Chris Grenier Henry Jackson SILK Thanks to Special Guest Blue Montgomery Show Notes Our CAPiTA's MotherShip Factory Tour Video Tor Lundstrom Standard Films' White Balance (2003) Beyond Medals' Casino (2023) Kevin Backstrom: X GAMES REAL SNOW 2021 Kevin Backstrom DB Video Interview Snowpark LAAX Lewis Hamilton Japow Travis Rice vs. Kevim Backstrom Natural Selection Qualifier For all things Bomb Hole Website Instagram YouTube TikTok This episode is sponsored by Bubs Naturals (Use BOMBHOLE at checkout for 20% off) Kodiak Cakes Woodward Park City Pub Beer Yeti Melin Shredbots Oakley Snowboarding Mammoth Mountain Mint Tours Arc’teryx Vaer Watches Patreon Special thank you to our Patreon Members for making our show possible! Ask us questions and suggest topics for guests and Group Chat when you become a member. Learn more and sign up here: https://www.patreon.com/thebombhole Chapters 00:00 Intro 3:45 Finding Snowboarding In Sweden 6:34 The Contest Scene 14:01 Style 6:28 Getting Kicked Off The National Team 25:47 Ads (Melin, Pub Beer, Shredbots) 28:11 Beyond Medals 55:00 Less Is More / LAAX 1:04:19 Ads (Oakley, Yeti, Vaer) 1:06:20 Doing It All / The Beyond Medals Team 1:12:04 NTVP 1:14:17 Swedish GOATs /Lewis Hamilton 1:20:43 Filming In America vs Europe 1:24:06 Ads (Woodward, Kodiak Cakes, Arc’teryx) 1:27:16 Blue Montgomery Joins the Show: Kevin Getting on CAPiTA / The Mothership 1:50:08 Sponsors & Designs 1:56:34 Ads (Mammoth, Bubs Naturals, Mint Tours) 2:02:10 Natural Selection 2:14:37 Driving 2:17:42 Hot Takes 2:22:17 Set Ups / What’s Next / Thank Yous Copyright Bomb Hole Media Inc. 2024

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0:00.0	Okay, guys, we are really excited about this episode. It's our first European remote podcast, doing it from the Capita Mothership.
0:08.3	It's a beautiful thing. This week's episode is Kevin Baxter. If you don't know who he is, he's a style icon. He makes everything on his snowboard look fantastic.
0:19.2	And more than that, he's got his own brand beyond metals. It started as
0:22.8	a web series evolved into these awesome blockbuster snowboard videos with incredible intros, big tricks.
0:30.1	And they've since evolved into streetwear and outerware and they have a skateboard team. So
0:34.7	not only does he have the pro rider perspective, perspective, but he has the brand-building perspective.
0:39.0	So it's a really great chat with Kevin,
0:41.2	Salt of the Earth, human being.
0:43.1	We had Henry Jackson co-hosting,
0:44.9	the voice of European snowboarding.
0:47.3	He's got away with the English language.
0:49.0	It's a beautiful thing.
0:50.4	So it's a great show.
0:51.3	I think you're going to enjoy it.
0:52.2	Before we get into that, I just want to say,
0:54.3	if you're looking to devour some more snowboard content,
0:56.8	bookmarkbomhole.com.
0:58.8	We're uploading the latest and greatest snowboard videos
1:00.8	always on our website.
1:02.2	So be sure to bookmark that.
1:03.7	And if you want to do us a huge, huge solid favor,
1:06.6	just subscribe.
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