Not a Jerry

Keep your eye on today's guest because there are BIG things in his future. Orion is at home in a halfpipe whether that's at his home mountain of Mammoth, his second home of Copper, or down in New Zealand. Orion is a fun, kind, and down to earth kid who loves skateboarding and fishing. Just a side note, the Shaun that he refers to in this episode is the one and only Shaun White, which just shows how chill and down to earth Orion is.  --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

I met Evan when he was still living he PA, he was one of my very first coaches. Evan is one of the coolest guys I know, and a super talented rider and coach. Evan has been a huge supporter of Not a Jerry, so I was super stoked to sit down and chat with him. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

This week I welcomed our first Olympian, Katie Tsuyuki, to the show. Katie represented Canada in the 2014 Sochi Olympics, competing in halfpipe. I met Katie through Donek snowboards, where she works in Marketing. In her free time Katie enjoys cross country skiing and water sports. She is a new mom who is raising an outdoor baby. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Abby Ronca has been snowboarding most of her life and has already had so many awesome opportunities at a young age. While this girl rips on the mountain, she truly is a kind, sweet, and caring individual that I am lucky to know. When she isn’t snowboarding Abby enjoys sewing and she is a beast on the mountain bike trail. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

I am super stoked to welcome Jon Gibbs to the show. Jon is like a professor of snowboarding, he has had so many snowboarding experiences and is a wealth of knowledge. When he isn't snowboarding, Jon enjoys mountain biking and fly fishing. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

This week I had the chance to talk with Mako Kizuka. I always thought Mako was a cool guy, but after talking to him a bit I learned so much more about him and the sports I love. Mako shapes surfboards, designs snowboards, and has recently started making skateboards. He has been snowboarding for a heck of a long time, so he brings a lot to the table. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Welcome back to Pat Morgan! Pat is the Marketing and Brand Manager for Mountain Creek and Big Snow AD which is part of SNOW Operating. Pat always brings an interesting perspective given his many years and different experiences in the snow industry. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Super stoked for Season 2 to drop in January! Be sure to tune in, I have a big season coming your way. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Part two of Joey McEvoy and I going over our season 1 shows. In this final episode we talk about Ari Morrone, Filmer D, Mark Gama, Grom Takeover, Johnny O'Connor, and Miles Fallon.

I got to catch up with Joey McEvoy to rehash our rookie season. We talked about Pat Morgan, Pete Rubincam, L.J Henriquez, Shawn Kalatucka, and Omar Diaz. Tune in soon for part 2

Miles has been making a name for himself in the snowboarding industry since he was a young age. When he is not snowboarding, Miles enjoys skating, hiking, and surfing. Miles has had many accomplishments in his career, most recently winning the dew tour, and I have to mention that he took home the gold at Big Boulder’s coveted Hell Track.

This east coast native is an amazing rider who is well known around the world. Super stoked to welcome our very first pro on Not a Jerry!!!! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

A bit of a change up, this week we will hear from the groms that call Big Boulder Park home. Rapid fire questions will go down as the Pocono Peak Team sessions the hike park. We let a few skiers squeak in there too. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Aside from being a die hard Eagles fan - Go Birds! Mark Gama enjoys snowboarding, skateboarding, and traveling. Mark is the owner of JahFeelz a company that focuses on positivity and helping families with children who are patients at CHOP’s cancer center. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Dan enjoys snowboarding, skating, and filming. Dan’s sick edits can be seen on several social media outlets including youtube at Filmer D. You can follow Dan on instagram at Filmer D, and if you don’t already, be sure to give him a follow to see talented riders in his sweet creations. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Ari Morrone is an amazing rider who has a positive, upbeat personality. Recently Ari took a third on the Dew Tour, and has recently left the area to pursue new adventures in Tahoe. When she isn’t snowboarding, Ari enjoys spending time outdoors, hiking, and photography --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Omar is a long time snowboarder who is a regular at Big Boulder. Omar has recently added snowboard instructor to his resume. I am really interested in speaking with Omar because he is a founder of Hoods to Woods, a snowboarding program that is based out of Big Boulder. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

LJ Henriquez who is eleven years old, is an amazing rider not only for his age, but when compared to riders way older than him. Because of his talent, LJ has been invited to be part of all kinds of elite events such as the Burton Qualifiers, SKOLF, and many more. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Shawn Kalatucka has made a name for himself at Big Boulder with his awesome photography skills. Shawn can often been found behind a camera lens shooting Big Boulder's finest. When it comes to snowboarding, Shawn can throw down in a major way himself. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Pete Rubincam has been snowboarding longer than most of us have been on the planet. He is a wealth of knowledge, and he is incredibly well respected in the snowboarding community. In this episode Pete talks about the evolution of snowboarding, tuning, and his journey as a rider. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Pat Morgan is the Director of Freestyle Terrain at Big Boulder. Pat grew up in Ellicottville, NY but has made Lake Harmony his home in recent years. Pat is the man at Big Boulder, and in this episode we got to talk a little about park setup, events, and the snowboard industry in general. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Captain Joey McEvoy is a staple at Big Boulder Park. Joe is known for his big airs and sick one footers. Most recently, Joe is known for taking it all in Skolf at Big Boulder. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

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