The Mad Snowboard Scientist Podcast: Recent Episodes
Brian Donovan
This is a Podcast for people that want to nerd out on snowboarding. This podcast is primarily aimed at snowboard instructors, but will benefit anyone looking to better understand how to get better at snowboarding and to truly understand the mechanics of being a better snowboarder.
This is video #10 in a series of raw unedited tech talks where the PSIA-AASI Snowboard National Team members break down Snowboard Instruction content through their own experiences and perspectives. This video was recorded as a live session through Zoom and was not edited for content. Our goal is to provide snowboard instructors with our perspectives on the technical information and content to help aid their own learning, teaching, and knowledge.
Featured in the video are (in alphabetical order):
Brian Donovan - Snowboard Team member
Matt Larson - Snowboard Team member
Tony Macri - Snowboard Team Development Coach
Chris Rogers - Snowboard Team member
Lyndsey Stevens - Snowboard Team member
Stephanie Wilkerson - Snowboard Team member
Topic: What exactly is INTERSKI 2023?
https://interski2023.com/
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Brian Donovan is a professional snowboard instructor, coach, and trainer.
Sponsors: K2 Snowboards - https://k2snow.com/en-us/c/snowboards/
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This is video #9 in a series of raw unedited tech talks where the PSIA-AASI Snowboard National Team members break down Snowboard Instruction content through their own experiences and perspectives. This video was recorded as a live session through Zoom and was not edited for content. Our goal is to provide snowboard instructors with our perspectives on the technical information and content to help aid their own learning, teaching, and knowledge.
Featured in the video are (in alphabetical order):
Brian Donovan - Snowboard Team member
Matt Larson - Snowboard Team member
Tony Macri - Snowboard Team Development Coach
Chris Rogers - Snowboard Team member
Eric Rolls - Snowboard Team Coach
Topic: What do Flexion, Extension, and Unweighting really mean when we're talking about snowboarding?
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www.thesnowpros.org
Meet the PSIA-AASI Snowboard National Team: https://thesnowpros.org/who-we-are/teams/snowboard-team/
Brian Donovan is a professional snowboard instructor, coach, and trainer.
Sponsors:
K2 Snowboards - https://k2snow.com/en-us/c/snowboards/
Hestra Gloves - https://www.hestragloves.us/
POC Helmets and Goggles - https://na.pocsports.com/?utm_source=redirect&utm_medium=organic
Phunkshun Wear - https://phunkshunwear.com
Music: www.bensound.com for Royalty Free Music from Bensound
This is video #8 in a series of raw unedited tech talks where the PSIA-AASI Snowboard National Team members break down Snowboard Instruction content through their own experiences and perspectives. This video was recorded as a live session through Zoom and was not edited for content. Our goal is to provide snowboard instructors with our perspectives on the technical information and content to help aid their own learning, teaching, and knowledge.
Featured in the video are (in alphabetical order):
Amy Gan Bailey - Snowboard Team member
Brian Donovan - Snowboard Team member
Chuck Hewitt - Snowboard Team member
Matt Larson - Snowboard Team member
Chris Rogers - Snowboard Team member
Lyndsey Stevens - Snowboard Team member
Stephanie Wilkerson - Snowboard Team member
Topic: What do Effective and Efficient really mean when we're talking about snowboarding?
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www.thesnowpros.org
Meet the PSIA-AASI Snowboard National Team: https://thesnowpros.org/who-we-are/teams/snowboard-team/
Brian Donovan is a professional snowboard instructor, coach, and trainer.
Sponsors:
K2 Snowboards - https://k2snow.com/en-us/c/snowboards/
Hestra Gloves - https://www.hestragloves.us/
POC Helmets and Goggles - https://na.pocsports.com/?utm_source=redirect&utm_medium=organic
Music: www.bensound.com for Royalty Free Music from Bensound
This is video #7 in a series of raw unedited tech talks where the PSIA-AASI Snowboard National Team members break down the Snowboard Fundamentals through their own experiences and perspectives. This video was recorded as a live session through Zoom and was not edited for content. Our goal is to provide snowboard instructors with our perspectives on the Snowboard Fundamentals to help aid their own learning, teaching, and knowledge.
Featured in the video are (in alphabetical order):
Brian Donovan - Snowboard Team member
Matt Larson - Snowboard Team member
Topic: How the Snowboard Technical Fundamentals apply to Alpine Snowboarding.
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This is video #6 in a series of raw unedited tech talks where the PSIA-AASI Snowboard National Team members break down the Snowboard Fundamentals through their own experiences and perspectives. This video was recorded as a live session through Zoom and was not edited for content. Our goal is to provide snowboard instructors with our perspectives on the Snowboard Fundamentals to help aid their own learning, teaching, and knowledge.
Featured in the video are (in alphabetical order):
Eric Rolls - Snowboard Team Coach
Tony Macri - Snowboard Team Development Coach
Amy Gan Bailey - Snowboard Team member
Brian Donovan - Snowboard Team member
Chuck Hewitt - Snowboard Team member
Matt Larson - Snowboard Team member
Stephanie Wilkerson - Snowboard Team member
Topic: Regulate the magnitude of pressure created through board/surface interaction.
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www.thesnowpros.org
Music: www.bensound.com for Royalty Free Music from Bensound
This is video #5 in a series of raw unedited tech talks where the PSIA-AASI Snowboard National Team members break down the Snowboard Fundamentals through their own experiences and perspectives. This video was recorded as a live session through Zoom and was not edited for content. Our goal is to provide snowboard instructors with our perspectives on the Snowboard Fundamentals to help aid their own learning, teaching, and knowledge.
Featured in the video are (in alphabetical order):
Eric Rolls - Snowboard Team Coach
Amy Gan Bailey - Snowboard Team member
Brian Donovan - Snowboard Team member
Chuck Hewitt - Snowboard Team member
Matt Larson - Snowboard Team member
Lyndsey Stevens - Snowboard Team member
Stephanie Wilkerson - Snowboard Team member
Topic: Control the relationship of the center of mass to the base of support to direct pressure along the length of the board.
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www.thesnowpros.org
Music: www.bensound.com for Royalty Free Music from Bensound
This is video #4 in a series of raw unedited tech talks where the PSIA-AASI Snowboard National Team members break down the Snowboard Fundamentals through their own experiences and perspectives. This video was recorded as a live session through Zoom and was not edited for content. Our goal is to provide snowboard instructors with our perspectives on the Snowboard Fundamentals to help aid their own learning, teaching, and knowledge.
Featured in the video are (in alphabetical order):
Eric Rolls - Snowboard Team Coach
Tony Macri - Snowboard Team Development Coach
Amy Gan Bailey - Snowboard Team member
Brian Donovan - Snowboard Team member
Chuck Hewitt - Snowboard Team member
Matt Larson - Snowboard Team member
Chris Rogers - Snowboard Team member
Lyndsey Stevens - Snowboard Team member
Stephanie Wilkerson - Snowboard Team member
Topic: Control the relationship of the center of mass to the base of support to direct pressure across the width of the board.
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www.thesnowpros.org
Music: www.bensound.com for Royalty Free Music from Bensound
This is the third in a series of raw unedited tech talks where the PSIA-AASI Snowboard National Team members break down the Snowboard Fundamentals through their own experiences and perspectives. This audio comes from a recorded video session through Zoom and was not edited for content. Our goal is to provide snowboard instructors with our perspectives on the Snowboard Fundamentals to help aid their own learning, teaching, and knowledge.
Featured in the video are:
Eric Rolls - Snowboard Team Coach
Tony Macri - Snowboard Team Development Coach
Amy Gan Bailey - Snowboard Team member
Brian Donovan - Snowboard Team member
Chuck Hewitt - Snowboard Team member
Matt Larson - Snowboard Team member
Chris Rogers - Snowboard Team member
Stephanie Wilkerson - Snowboard Team member
Topic: Control the twist (torsional flex) of the board through flexion, extension, and rotation.
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Music: www.bensound.com for Royalty Free Music from Bensound
This is the second in a series of raw unedited tech talks where the PSIA-AASI Snowboard National Team members break down the Snowboard Fundamentals through their own experiences and perspectives. This audio comes from a recorded video session through Zoom and was not edited for content. Our goal is to provide snowboard instructors with our perspectives on the Snowboard Fundamentals to help aid their own learning, teaching, and knowledge.
Featured in the video are:
Eric Rolls - Snowboard Team Coach
Tony Macri - Snowboard Team Development Coach
Amy Gan Bailey - Snowboard Team member
Brian Donovan - Snowboard Team member
Chuck Hewitt - Snowboard Team member
Matt Larson - Snowboard Team member
Chris Rogers - Snowboard Team member
Lyndsey Stevens - Snowboard Team member
Stephanie Wilkerson - Snowboard Team member
Topic: Control the board's pivot through a flexion, extension, and rotation of the body.
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Music: www.bensound.com for Royalty Free Music from Bensound
This is the first in a series of raw unedited tech talks where the PSIA-AASI Snowboard National Team members break down the Snowboard Fundamentals through their own experiences and perspectives. This audio comes from a recorded video session through Zoom and was not edited for content. Our goal is to provide snowboard instructors with our perspectives on the Snowboard Fundamentals to help aid their own learning, teaching, and knowledge.
Featured in the video are:
Eric Rolls - Snowboard Team Coach
Tony Macri - Snowboard Team Development Coach
Amy Gan Bailey - Snowboard Team member
Brian Donovan - Snowboard Team member
Chuck Hewitt - Snowboard Team member
Matt Larson - Snowboard Team member
Chris Rogers - Snowboard Team member
Lyndsey Stevens - Snowboard Team member
Stephanie Wilkerson - Snowboard Team member
Topic: Control the board's tilt through a combination of inclination and angulation.
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Music: www.bensound.com for Royalty Free Music from Bensound