Episode 164
Eric Pollard on Innovation, Graphics, & Season's Ski Lineup
GEAR:30 · BLISTER
September 24, 20211h 22m
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Show Notes
It is difficult to overstate the innovation that Eric Pollard has brought to modern skiing, and in this conversation, you’ll get to hear more about how Eric sees the world and finds himself pursuing new directions. We also talk about graphics; Season’s all-black topsheets; and each of the models in Season’s ski lineup.
TOPICS & TIMES:
- From ‘Drawn from Here’ to Season (3:27)
- 1st time meeting Austin Smith (8:14)
- Principles behind Season Eqpt (11:33)
- Skiers vs Snowboarders - (14:45)
- Graphics / Season’s black topsheets (18:01)
- Teams (34:07)
- Season’s ski lineup (38:50)
- Aero - design concepts (42:14)
- Mount points (46:13)
- Hypothetical: coming up now vs when you did (48:16)
- More on the Aero (55:57)
- Ski width (1:01:38)
- Kin (1:06:35)
- Nexus and Forma (1:10:52)
- What else are you working on now? (1:15:40)
- What We’re Celebrating (1:19:40)
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- Blister Podcast: Eric Pollard
- Blister Podcast: Season Co-Founder, Austin Smith
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