The Powell Movement

TPM Episode 326: Chris Rubens, Pro Skier, Farmer, Part 2

04.17.2023 - By The Powell MovementPlay

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It's Chris Rubens, everyone's favorite skier, part 2, and another deep dive into the life and times of a guy who makes his money farming snow and food. This week we talk about money, filming, the trip that changed his life, accidents in the mountains, becoming a farmer, and much more. Chris's brother-in-law and Powell Movement alumni, Greg Hill asks the Inappropriate Questions Chris Rubens Show Notes: 3:00: Pranks, MSP trips, marketing Rubens, late payments that impact his filming career, and seasons that don't work out. 13:00:  The Sherpa's "All I Can," winning awards, JP Auclair, and death in the mountains 20:30:  Rollerblade: They invented inline skating and make the best skates on the planet. Best Day Brewing:  All of the flavor of your favorite IPA or Kolsch, without the alcohol, the calories and sugar. Elan Skis:  Over 75 years of innovation that makes you better. 23:00:  Personal favorite year of filming, Blank, Guilt Trip, and starting the journey to reducing his carbon footprint. 34:00:  Internet hate, Greg Hill and "The Curve of Time" Movie, and skiing in electric cars    41:00:  Stanley:  Get 30% off sitewide with the code drinkfast Peter Glenn Ski and Sports:  Over 60 years of getting you out there JT Holmes (Episode 38:00: Who was Billy Poole, going on shoots uninvited 43:00:  Accidents in the backcountry, tinkering with product, sponsor switching after 19 years 52:00:  Atomic and farming 63:00:  Inappropriate Questions with Greg Hill

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