Dave Sypniewski | The Bomb Hole Episode 227
For every beautifully scenic and carefree day we have on a snowboard there is countless hours of work, brain power, planning, collaboration and marketing that went into it. Dave Sypniewski is one of those passionate individuals who has dedicated much of their life to making sure money flows in and out of snowboarding to help power fun community driven events and keeping pros paid well. He’s worked behind the scenes at places like Thrasher, Burton, and Boost Mobile and understands the where snowboarding meets marketing like no other. Learn the ins and outs of the business side of the snowboard world we all know and love on this week’s episode of The Bomb Hole! Find show notes with links to videos, riders, and more that we talk about with Dave on the site! Follow Dave on Instagram Follow Chris, Blake, Seth & SILK Chris Grenier Blake Paul Seth Huot SILK This episode is sponsored by Run Through A Wall | https://runthroughawall.com Arbor Snowboards | https://www.arborcollective.com Bubs Naturals | https://www.bubsnaturals.com (Use BOMBHOLE at checkout for 20% off) Woodward Copper | https://https://www.coppercolorado.com Yeti | https://www.yeti.com Pub Beer | https://10barrel.com/beer/pub-beer/ Nidecker | https://www.nidecker.com Special thank you to our Patreon members for supporting the show! Submit questions for guests, topics for Group Chat, behind the scenes and more when you become a member. Learn more and sign up: https://www.patreon.com/thebombhole For all things Bomb Hole Website | https://thebombhole.com/ Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/thebombhole/ YouTube | https://www.youtube.com/@TheBombHole Listen on Apple Podcast | https://apple.co/3UEm0l5 Listen on Spotify | https://open.spotify.com/show/2AVYElUqSzzJwbQ3vDKEK5?si=cbfa4f2d40b54769 Chapters 00:00 Intro 2:24 Tail Grabs 6:51 Early Days 16:57 Contests & BTS 31:47 Ads (RTAW, Woodward) 33:34 Transworld Magazine & Brown Trout 49:25 NTVP 51:39 Ads (Arbor, Yeti) 53:42 The Media Landscape 1:17:23 Ads (Bubs Naturals, Pub Beer, Nidecker) 1:20:14 Peak Pro & Product Talk 1:35:15 Burton 1:48:32 Story Time 2:00:33 Capitalism & Boost Mobile 2:18:16 Education 2:28:15 Interesting Boarders / BDC 2:33:27 Mental Health 2:41:53 53 Years Old And Skating 2:46:48 Open 3:00:02 Hot Takes 3:06:09 Set Ups / What’s Next / Thank Yous Copyright Bomb Hole Media Inc. 2025
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Show Notes
For every beautifully scenic and carefree day we have on a snowboard there is countless hours of work, brain power, planning, collaboration and marketing that went into it. Dave Sypniewski is one of those passionate individuals who has dedicated much of their life to making sure money flows in and out of snowboarding to help power fun community driven events and keeping pros paid well. He’s worked behind the scenes at places like Thrasher, Burton, and Boost Mobile and understands the where snowboarding meets marketing like no other. Learn the ins and outs of the business side of the snowboard world we all know and love on this week’s episode of The Bomb Hole!
Find show notes with links to videos, riders, and more that we talk about with Dave on the site!
Follow Chris, Blake, Seth & SILK
This episode is sponsored by
Run Through A Wall | https://runthroughawall.com
Arbor Snowboards | https://www.arborcollective.com
Bubs Naturals | https://www.bubsnaturals.com (Use BOMBHOLE at checkout for 20% off)
Woodward Copper | https://https://www.coppercolorado.com
Yeti | https://www.yeti.com
Pub Beer | https://10barrel.com/beer/pub-beer/
Nidecker | https://www.nidecker.com
Special thank you to our Patreon members for supporting the show! Submit questions for guests, topics for Group Chat, behind the scenes and more when you become a member. Learn more and sign up: https://www.patreon.com/thebombhole
For all things Bomb Hole
Website | https://thebombhole.com/
Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/thebombhole/
YouTube | https://www.youtube.com/@TheBombHole
Listen on Apple Podcast | https://apple.co/3UEm0l5
Listen on Spotify | https://open.spotify.com/show/2AVYElUqSzzJwbQ3vDKEK5?si=cbfa4f2d40b54769
Chapters
00:00 Intro
2:24 Tail Grabs
6:51 Early Days
16:57 Contests & BTS
31:47 Ads (RTAW, Woodward)
33:34 Transworld Magazine & Brown Trout
49:25 NTVP
51:39 Ads (Arbor, Yeti)
53:42 The Media Landscape
1:17:23 Ads (Bubs Naturals, Pub Beer, Nidecker)
1:20:14 Peak Pro & Product Talk
1:35:15 Burton
1:48:32 Story Time
2:00:33 Capitalism & Boost Mobile
2:18:16 Education
2:28:15 Interesting Boarders / BDC
2:33:27 Mental Health
2:41:53 53 Years Old And Skating
2:46:48 Open
3:00:02 Hot Takes
3:06:09 Set Ups / What’s Next / Thank Yous
Copyright Bomb Hole Media Inc. 2025