The Powell Movement

TPM Episode 109: Marie-France Roy, Pro Snowboarder


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Marie-France Roy is a French-Canadian Snowboarder/Activist.  She is very polite, nice, smart, and passionate about making a difference.  Her path to success went from the backwoods of rural Quebec to the booming metropolis of Whistler.  Along the way she has competed, traveled the world, and now, is focused on her true passion, the environment. 

Marie-France Roy Show Notes:

2:00:  Nicknames, growing up in Canada, and family

11:00:  Working, getting into snowboarding and ramps

15:00:  Tomboy and being found

20:30:  Evo: The best online experience in action sports with retail to back it up

RESQWATER (enter the code resqwatertpm for a 20% discount on a 12 pack)

22:00:  Free stuff and money

26:00:  The Rome days, contests, school, and living in her car

38:00: Spy Optic:  Get 20% off on their site Spyoptic.com using the code TPM20

The 10 Barrel Brewery:  My favorite is 'Out of Office' Pilsner

40:30: Snow Safety, insurance, and Absinthe

45:30:  Breaking her neck, coming back, and The Little Things

60:00:  Inappropriate Questions around Activism

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