1 rich Libsyn https://www.libsyn.com 90 600 George Couperthwait is one of those guys that everyone in skiing knows, likes, and respects. He's a visionary, who's ski industry life started in a van: going shop to shop, demo to demo, race to race...and he worked his way all the way up to the top of skiing &amp;nbsp;With over 30 years working with brands like Rossignol and Stockli, George has taken his passion for sport and his love of product and weaved that into a world of building relationships and brands. &amp;nbsp;It's an interesting peek behind the curtain with the brains behind the XXX and so much more. George Couperthwait Show Notes: 4:00: Subprime products, growing up in NY, ski racing, coaching, relationship building, Nordica, tech rep life, and the 4S Kevlar 21:00: Ski Idaho: With 19 mountains, a ton of snow and no lift lines, why wouldn’t you Visit Idaho Stanley:&amp;nbsp; The brand that invented the category! Only the best for Powell Movement listeners.&amp;nbsp; Check out Stanley1913.com &amp;nbsp; Best Day Brewing:&amp;nbsp; All of the flavor of your favorite IPA or Kolsch, without the alcohol, the calories or sugar. 24:00: Alberto Tomba, Rossignol, working by Facsimile with France, Viper X, the C.U.T. series, a changing the industry with Freeride, Petersen and Pehota, &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; 40:30: Elan Skis: &amp;nbsp;Over 75 years of innovation that makes you better. Outdoor Research: Click here for 25% off Outdoor Research products (not valid on sale items or pro products) Therm-ic Heated Socks: The branded that invented Heated Socks 43:00: Tanner Hall, asking a lot out of athletes, travel, the end of Rossignol, Stockli, &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; 62:00: Inappropriate Questions &amp;nbsp; The Powell Movement Action Sports Podcast http://www.thepowellmovement.com <iframe title="Libsyn Player" style="border: none" src="//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/39301565/height/90/theme/custom/thumbnail/yes/direction/forward/render-playlist/no/custom-color/88AA3C/" height="90" width="600" scrolling="no" allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen></iframe> https://assets.libsyn.com/secure/content/196295680