Mon, 19 October 2015
Episode 32 Nate drops in on AJ and Wally right in the middle of a conversation about forest fires to kick of the episode. They also discuss:
Quotes from the episode: “They tried to give me a substantial raise, I said no - I’m going to Oregon to paint sailboards.” “We hiked cause no one wanted to pay for a lift ticket.” “We were on hill at 8am. We ran gates till 10am. Then we rode halfpipe.” “In 91 we had another low snow year - in February we were skiing on Palmer…. We moved out (to the coast) March first and it started dumping, 50 inches.” “I started surfing in 1969 and when I was 12 I made my money doing ding repair.” “We bought a longboard form garage sale, ripped the glass off and we each shaped one side…. I shaped a pin tail and he shaped a swallow tail on his side…” “I’m at Windells so I’m thirteen years old all year long.” “Both of my kids have gone 40mph by 2 years old… bombing hills on a skateboard.” “We called it fine dining with kids.” “We actually became the first internet cafe on the coast… We had a computer in the lower dining room with a 28.8 modem” “I’ve skated a lot of 15 minute pools…. The homeowner comes out with a machete or weed whacker - lets the dobermans out.” “I’ve seen and done a lot in the last 56 years of my life” “Conserve water. Drain your pool!” |
Mon, 12 October 2015
Peter Harvieux | The Interior Plain Project | 80's and 90's Wisconsin | Retail | Parenting | Podjacked
In this Episode AJ and Nate chat with Pete about: Trouble getting all three of us on the same Skype call. Quotes: “There was no one telling us what was cool, what wasn't cool or how to do it… and at that time, I mean what was right? It was 1986.”
Direct download: Peter_Harvieux_The_Interior_Plain_Project_EP._31_.mp3
Category:Outdoor -- posted at: 12:20pm EDT |
Mon, 5 October 2015
AJ and NAte chat with We Are Camp CEO Kevin English about:
Working construction as a kid
Real Estate development
Blue Montgomery and the K2 days
Business Management
K2 Snowboarding meets rollerblades
Listener question from Blake Adam
Getting an MBA
Growing up on Donner Summit
The Trifecta - Surfing, Skateboarding and Snowboarding in one day.
Auckland New Zealand
Flying planes
Airplane Repo
AJ starts a new trend in snowboarding #sexwax
Kevin gives AJ his annual performce review
Jesse Burtner
The future of High Cascade and Windlell’s
Kim Bohnsack
Social Media anxiety
Quotes from the episode:
“When you manage people there’s always an issue - we’re emotional beings.”
“I’m going to be a land developer, I love that, it’s art, you’re creating spaces.”
“I started at High Cascade as a counselor back in 1999 and worked my way up.”
“You’re trying to get two different cultures to mesh….. The High Cascade Culture and the Windless culture… To me, best practice wins…”
“When you’re 20 it’s (snowboarding) the world. When you’re 30 it’s still a big part of the world, but you realize that there’s more to it.”
“Don’t be the stereotype that they expect you to be.”
“Is Windell’s or High Cascade going to have a rollerblade camp… Or scooters? No - never.”
“My dad used to say that going to college is just a sign to the world that you can follow through with something.”
“Put maybe a little bit more on your plate than you think you can handle, because you usually can handle it.”
“Listen to Airline Pilot Guy - it’s a podcast about flying airplanes - Flying is fucking awesome.”
“It’s better to feel like an idiot on the ground than feel like an idiot in the last 100 feet before you kill yourself.”
“this combining of the two camps gives a financial platform for both camps.”
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