The Powell Movement

TPM Episode 208: Kim Reichhelm, Pro Skier


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Before people were talking about women in skiing, Kim Reichhelm was the woman in skiing.  From racing on the US Ski Team, to filming with Greg Stump, to creating the K2 women’s program, Kim has been ahead of her time and she’s done things in a way that only she can pull off.  On the podcast, we talk about losing toes, making the US Ski Team, getting kicked off the ski team, and becoming the first woman of extreme skiing….It’s another DO NOT MISS Episode with a living legend.

Kim Reichhelm Show Notes:

3:00:  Injury, Menopause, Covid and skiwithkim.com

13:00:  Losing her big toe, dyslexia, and crushing it on the playground and horseback riding

18:00:  Privilege, Skiing, and SMS

22:00:  Stanley:  Get 30% off sitewide with the code drinkfast

Glade Optics:  Use the code TMP10 for 10% off

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

24:30:  Seeking her dad’s approval, winning races, and making the team

30:30:  What sucked about the US Team, getting kicked off the team, and not making the Olympics

40:30:  Peter Glenn Ski and Sports: Keeping it real for over 60 years

Elan Skis:  75 Years of Good Times

42:30:  Bad attitude with college, turning it around for an NCAA Championship, and classes and internships that made a difference

49:00:  The pro tour, behind the mic, and finding a rad crew in Tahoe and proving herself

57:00:  The challenges of filming, Extreme skiing contests, Crested Butte and gender

65:00:  Inappropriate Questions with HP Featherman

67:00:  Weedmaps Question of the Day and Ad

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