EPISODE 270: JIMBO MORGAN (PT. 1)
/Jimbo Morgan is arguably one of the most talented athletes to come out of the snow space; he’s also a total badass. From being an Olympian to pioneering bungee jumping to being a sponsored skier, telemark skier, and snowboarder, Jimbo has always been at the top of his game. He does things his way, always telling it like is...whether you like it or not. This is a do not miss podcast with a living legend.
Jimbo Morgan Show Notes:
3:30: Cancer and nerve issues, XC Skiing, and Tomahawk
14:00: Growing up in Sacramento and Loomis, skiing, skateboarding, Tennis and Golf, and divorce
21:30: Stanley: Get 30% off sitewide with the code drinkfast
Peter Glenn Ski and Sports: Over 60 years of getting you out there
10 Barrel Brewery: Buy their beers; they support action sports more than anyone
24:00: Rebelling, Skateboarding, Dazed and Confused, and Dyslexia/Agoraphobic,
32:00: Skiing with badasses, snowboarding, Mike Chantry’s ramp, and Farmer and Hetzel stories
43:00: Alpine Vans: Upgrade your adventure, Upgrade your life
Elan Skis: Over 75 years of innovation that makes you better
45:00: Palmer, what did skiing look like culturally, finding speed skiing, and localism
52:00: Wanting to go fast, Steve McKinney taking him under his wing, and Steve changing the direction of Jimbo’s life
61:00: Hopeful for an Olympic opportunity, training with Steve for the Olympics at Slide Mountain, unique things about speed skiing and Michael Skakel
75:00: Inappropriate Questions with Dale Womack