TPM Episode 84: Eric Iberg, Filmmaker
The Powell Movement
Mike Powell
4.9 • 860 Ratings
🗓️ 26 August 2018
⏱️ 78 minutes
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Summary
Eric Iberg grew up in Edina, MN, but there was no cake-eating in his life. It was all about skiing and baseball...and baseball didn't work out. This legendary filmmaker is also a true ski historian. He's a creative who's also a people person that used film-making as his launch into the ski world. Over the years, there were a lot of companies, movies and experiences…everything but a big payday for Eric and we talk about it all on the podcast.
Eric Iberg Show Notes:
1:30: What has Iberg been up to?
3:00: Growing up in MN
11:13: Getting into skiing, high school and rap
18:30: Quitting college for ski movies, cameras and the Schrabs
25:30: Evo (Use the code TPM10 for 10% off at checkout)
RESQWATER (enter the code resqwatertpm for a 20% discount on a 12 pack)
The 10 Barrel Brewery: My favorite is Out of Office Pilsner
27:35: Royalty, athletes, and WSKI106
44:00: Armada
52:46: Greatest skiers ever
57:42: Inspired Media and The Inspired Movement
67:30: Inappropriate Questions
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Time to talk some shit. |
| 0:01.8 | Powell style. |
| 0:02.9 | You listen into the Power Movement. |
| 0:12.2 | Welcome to the Powell Movement. |
| 0:15.2 | I'm your host, Mike Powell, and this week I headed to the Midwest for the Seaman Wedding. |
| 0:20.7 | It was an explosion of fun that you could see on everyone's faces all weekend. |
| 0:24.9 | Man, it is fun to talk about that wedding. |
| 0:27.8 | Anyways, before I headed out to Minnesota, I reached out to legendary Minnesota-based filmmaker Eric Iberg to meet him for the first time. |
| 0:36.2 | It's crazy that I've sponsored his projects. We know a ton of |
| 0:39.2 | the same people, but I've never met him in person. So it was kind of a blind date, and it's safe to say I |
| 0:44.8 | scored. I made a new friend and had an awesome conversation with a true ski historian. Before we get |
| 0:50.8 | into the podcast, I want to ask you to follow me on Instagram at the Powell Movement. |
| 0:55.3 | Tell your friends about the show and shoot me an email if you have any guest suggestions or just want to share something. |
| 1:00.9 | My email is Mike at the Powell Movement and I will get back to you. |
| 1:04.9 | I also want to thank my awesome sponsors who make this show happen. |
| 1:08.3 | They are Evo, Rescue Water, and the 10-barrel brewery. |
| 1:12.0 | Now, let's talk to Eric Iberg. |
| 1:15.0 | So it is a blazing hot day here in Minneapolis, Minnesota. |
| 1:20.8 | I'm sitting with Eric Iberg, who is a legend in the ski world. |
| 1:25.6 | He's a legendary filmmaker. |
| 1:30.1 | And these days, he's almost disappeared off the map for the past four or five years. You've heard of his inspired media concepts |
| 1:35.7 | brand that was all about sports and positivity. But you haven't really heard about Iberg. |
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