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!
Show Notes
Blake Paul's Bomb Hole Episode
Curtis Ciszek's Bomb Hole Episode
Transworld Snowboarding (RIP to their website archives)
Whitey aka Rob McConnaughy's Bomb Hole Episode
Get Kingpin Productions Full Movie Collection
Shaun White's Bomb Hole Episode
Follow Chris, Blake, Seth & SILK
This episode is sponsored by
Bubs Naturals (Use BOMBHOLE at checkout for 20% off)
Woodward Copper (Use "bombhole" at checkout for $150 off your session)
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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
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