TPM Episode 418: Tony Harrington, Legendary Photographer, Author

The Powell Movement

Mike Powell

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4.8 • 824 Ratings

🗓️ 20 January 2025

⏱️ 77 minutes

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Summary

Tony Harrington aka “Harro”’s journey to legendary photographer was a master class in following your passion.. In part 2 of his podcast, we talk about the biggest project of his life, “Defining Moments,” a 1300+ page book that documents Harro’s 40 years of adventuring in the world of both surf and snow. This one is about the athletes, the travel, and the money. His Inappropriate Questions are asked by another legendary dude, “Sick Rick” Armstrong

Tony Harrington Part 2 Show Notes:

4:00: Ski bum or hotel, travel, 200 covers, money, family portraits are the bread and butter, and the state of print

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23:00: His book “Defining Moments”, Mike Prickett, random projects, missing 9/11 with a legendary ski and snowboard crew, and personal drama

42:00: Elan Skis: Over 75 years of innovation that makes you better.

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43:00: Surfers he liked to travel with, surfing AK, when weather doesn’t line up, and the Joneses

53:00: Partying in AK, guns in AK, Matt Reardon, McConkey, Morrison, Nobis, and flying a Russian mig,

67:00: Inappropriate Questions with Sick Rick Armstrong

Transcript

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0:00.0	Have a seat on your porcelain throne.
0:02.3	It's time to talk some shit on the Powell movement.
0:13.5	Welcome to the Powell movement.
0:16.8	I'm your host Mike Powell, and I don't know if you can tell, but I've got the flu. I feel like a boxer
0:22.3	had free rein on my body for a couple of minutes, and I'm so sore right now, but that won't
0:27.0	stop me from absolutely crushing it. I mean yesterday, before I felt sick, I woke up at 5 a.m.
0:33.0	I recorded a podcast, and then I went to work. I got to die diecut stickers.com at 8 a.m. I did the sticker thing
0:39.2	for eight hours. Then I came home. I rode the bike. I ate dinner. And then I recorded another podcast at 10 p.m.
0:45.6	I'm an animal. So I got all that done feeling good. And then I woke up feeling like I was hit by a bus.
0:53.0	But there's no rest for the wicked.
0:55.3	While I won't be able to attend Angela's doctor's appointments today,
0:58.6	I've been at the desk crushing work,
1:00.6	and that means you get another fantastic podcast with Tony Harrington.
1:04.6	In part one of his podcast, we talked about his life and times,
1:07.7	but in part two, it's all about the athletes, the travel, and the
1:11.2	adventures that created his masterpiece of a book, Defining Moments, which every skier and
1:16.4	surfer needs to get their hands on. Before we get into the podcast, I want to ask you to do a few
1:21.2	things for me. First, subscribe to the podcast. Second, star rate me wherever you listen. Third,
1:27.0	please tell a friend about the show. It
1:29.0	really does help things grow. And finally, please support the amazing brands that make the podcast
1:33.8	happen. They are Elon Skies, Outdoor Research, Stanley, Best Day Brewing, Skii, Idaho, and Insta
1:41.0	360 cameras. Now it's time to talk talk to finding moments with Tony Harrington.
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