The Powell Movement

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


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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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