

Shaun White | The Bomb Hole Episode 177
9 snips Dec 13, 2023
Shaun White, one of the greatest snowboarders, reflects on his career achievements and discusses the excitement of launching his own snowboard brand. They also talk about the thrill of competition, the unique connection between riders and their boards, and the early experiences of hanging out with icons in the industry. The conversation touches on the pressure of being a dominant winner, the misconceptions surrounding snowboarding, and the importance of staying true to the sport's core values. Shaun White also shares his personal experiences, including overcoming challenges, transitioning from half-pipe riding to rail riding, and finding identity in sports. He reflects on the snowboarding industry, influential female snowboarders, and the art vs sport debate. Overall, this episode provides insights into Shaun White's remarkable journey and his continued efforts to shape the future of snowboarding through his new snowboard brand: Whitespace.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Aging and Achievements in Action Sports
01:31 • 7min
The Thrill of Competition in Snowboarding
08:19 • 21min
The Connection Between Riders and their Boards
28:56 • 4min
Memories of Hanging Out with Icons
32:48 • 7min
Pressure and Misconceptions
39:57 • 26min
Love for Snowboarding, Starting WhiteSpace, and Exciting Plans in the Industry
01:05:37 • 5min
Capita Navigator Snowboard Review
01:10:34 • 13min
Icon Pass Advertisement and Name That Video Part Game
01:23:49 • 2min
Transitioning to Rail Riding and Overcoming Challenges
01:25:47 • 8min
Reflections on Being a 'Miracle Case'
01:33:23 • 6min
Finding Identity and Overcoming Challenges in Sports
01:39:35 • 6min
Reflections on the Snowboarding Industry and Competitiveness
01:45:19 • 4min
Influential Female Snowboarders and the Art vs Sport Debate
01:49:16 • 14min
Creating Their Own Brand and Shaping the Future of Snowboarding
02:03:08 • 3min