The Powell Movement

TPM Episode 197: Barrett Christy, Pro Snowboarder


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Another week, another legendary athlete.  Barrett Christy didn’t start snowboarding until she was 19 years old.  She was a scholarship-level team sports girl who traded her scholarship for a life-changing road trip that led her to snowboarding.  On the podcast we talk about winning more X Games medals than almost anyone, competing in the Olympics, equality, money, and so much more.  It’s another do not miss episode.

Barrett Christy Show Notes:

6:00: Superhuman snowboard powers, growing up in PA, and not taking her college scholarship

12:00: Dead shows, heading out west and her ski background

15:00: Snowboarding, life direction, and moving to Crested Butte

23:30:  Stanley:  Get 30% off site wide with the code drinkfast

10 Barrel Brewery:  Buy their beers, they support action sports more than anyone

25:30: Traveling for contests, girly girl, and 94 Nationals

30:30: Alaska, competing against hero’s, equality, and X Games

48:00:  COAL Headwear  Use the code powell15 for 15% off

Peter Glenn Ski and Sports

50:00:  Sponsors, Nike, Michael Jordan, and money

62:00:  Olympics, and Banked Slalom

69:00:  Inappropriate Questions with Tricia Byrnes

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