Mike Basich | The Bomb Hole Episode 189
The Bomb Hole
Chris Grenier
5 • 1.5K Ratings
🗓️ 1 May 2024
⏱️ 177 minutes
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Summary
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 average day for somebody life Mike Basich. Having pioneered a new way of documenting the snowboarding experience, Mike found ways to continuously make himself more valuable to brands and pave his own path through snowboarding and the media that revolves around it. Find out everything he’s done and what he’s up to next on this week’s episode of The Bomb Hole!
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The Frozen Chase, Self-portraits by Mike Basich
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Chapters:
00:00 Intro
1:39 120 Foot Helicopter Drop
13:53 Childhood / Finding Snowboarding
23:56 Early Contests
30:50 Ads: Bubs & Turtlebox
32:54 A DIY Approach: Selfies, POV & Creativity
1:04:35 Area 241 & Hardship
1:27:22 Iconic Imagery & The Fire
1:47:32 NTVP
1:50:46 Music & Culture
1:57:43 241 Clothing
2:01:03 Alaska, Free Riding & The Rig
2:40:48 Hot Takes
2:47:50 Set Ups / Thank Yous / What’s Next?
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| 0:00.0 | You are listening to one more punch. |
| 0:04.0 | Hey, MFM, see you on the list. |
| 0:07.0 | Tak-tack, dude. |
| 0:09.0 | Fun Foyan! |
| 0:11.0 | Hey your homies good. |
| 0:12.0 | Slide down in big hills, you know what I mean on the big nice burgundy snowboard? |
| 0:17.0 | All right, welcome to the bomb hole which is presented by Run Through a Wall smelling salts, the best salts in the business. |
| 0:24.0 | Now co-hosting today, to my right, we got Nils Mindich in studio, what's happening? |
| 0:28.8 | Yo, what is going on? |
| 0:30.9 | It's like to be here, man, I'm a first-time co-hosting, long-time |
| 0:34.0 | listener, so I'm excited. Well we're happy to have you in studio and we also |
| 0:39.1 | got Silk D in studio as always. How we do in Silk D. In studio, as always, how we do in Silk? Doing great great happy to be here and share some old stories. |
| 0:53.0 | Love it, love it. |
| 0:54.0 | And for our listeners that don't know who you are, |
| 0:57.0 | I wrote a little intro. |
| 0:58.0 | Mike is a national treasure. |
| 1:01.0 | His career as a pro-snobber has spanned decades. He's a |
| 1:04.7 | DIY genius. He hand-built his own off-the-grid cabin with its own chairlift and |
| 1:10.6 | Snowcat. He's a fantastic craftsman that has built some impressive camping conversion |
| 1:16.0 | rigs. He's a filmmaker that pioneered the POV camera. He's an innovator of photography that |
| 1:22.4 | has self-captured some of the most iconic images in |
| 1:25.4 | snowboarding. |
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