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#020 Iris Skis – Keeping Skis Functional Yet Elegant with Eric Hegreness
Hey everyone, thanks for tuning in to Colorado.FM – The Colorado Podcast for this episode with Eric Hegreness of Iris Skis.
Iris Skis are a really unique and beautiful ski crafted by Eric right here in Boulder, CO. It was great to meet Eric and have a chance to hear the story behind Iris Skis.
Online, you can find Iris Skis at IrisSkis.com and on and Instagram @iris_skis.
If you can leave a review on iTunes, that really helps get the word out about the show and be sure to subscribe on iTunes, apple podcast, Stitcher, or however you like to listen to podcasts and signup for our email list as well.
Thanks a lot.
Subscribe to Colorado.FM – The Colorado Podcast – on iTunes
Show Notes
[03:30] Building skis, building the tools to build skis
[05:00] Designed with Colorado conditions in mind
[09:30] Collaborative attitude among the Colorado ski makers
[12:00] Specifics: The models and what’s coming in the future
[13:45] Product ambassadors – From ski techs to Austin Porzak
[18:45] Where to find Iris Skis
Relevant Links
Iris Skis
Rocky Mountain Underground
Folsom Skis
Romp Skis
Austin Porzak
Ski RMNP
Wolf Creek Ski Area
Related Episodes
Romp Skis
Meier Skis
Venture Snowboards
Jessica Beacom
Transcript
So here we go. Hope you enjoy this, my conversation with Eric from Iris Skis.
All right, Eric, thanks for having me over in the shop, man. It’s really amazing to be here and see where you’re making these unbelievably beautiful skis, man.
Absolutely. Thanks for having me. I’m a big fan of podcasts and I’ve listened to a lot of your podcast, so this is exciting.
Yeah, it’s awesome to connect with people in a, you know, one of the, I don’t always get to see a manufacturing type facility though, and that’s really, you know, the first thing that differentiates you from other people is you’re doing this all yourself and including first yet to build the place, to make it first you had to build the tools to make this stuff in the place before you can even make the, uh, the product. So what, you know, to me that’s probably a big differentiator for you.
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By Colorado.FMHey everyone, thanks for tuning in to Colorado.FM – The Colorado Podcast for this episode with Eric Hegreness of Iris Skis.
Iris Skis are a really unique and beautiful ski crafted by Eric right here in Boulder, CO. It was great to meet Eric and have a chance to hear the story behind Iris Skis.
Online, you can find Iris Skis at IrisSkis.com and on and Instagram @iris_skis.
If you can leave a review on iTunes, that really helps get the word out about the show and be sure to subscribe on iTunes, apple podcast, Stitcher, or however you like to listen to podcasts and signup for our email list as well.
Thanks a lot.
Subscribe to Colorado.FM – The Colorado Podcast – on iTunes
Show Notes
[03:30] Building skis, building the tools to build skis
[05:00] Designed with Colorado conditions in mind
[09:30] Collaborative attitude among the Colorado ski makers
[12:00] Specifics: The models and what’s coming in the future
[13:45] Product ambassadors – From ski techs to Austin Porzak
[18:45] Where to find Iris Skis
Relevant Links
Iris Skis
Rocky Mountain Underground
Folsom Skis
Romp Skis
Austin Porzak
Ski RMNP
Wolf Creek Ski Area
Related Episodes
Romp Skis
Meier Skis
Venture Snowboards
Jessica Beacom
Transcript
So here we go. Hope you enjoy this, my conversation with Eric from Iris Skis.
All right, Eric, thanks for having me over in the shop, man. It’s really amazing to be here and see where you’re making these unbelievably beautiful skis, man.
Absolutely. Thanks for having me. I’m a big fan of podcasts and I’ve listened to a lot of your podcast, so this is exciting.
Yeah, it’s awesome to connect with people in a, you know, one of the, I don’t always get to see a manufacturing type facility though, and that’s really, you know, the first thing that differentiates you from other people is you’re doing this all yourself and including first yet to build the place, to make it first you had to build the tools to make this stuff in the place before you can even make the, uh, the product. So what, you know, to me that’s probably a big differentiator for you.