Scott James | The Bomb Hole Episode 50
Scotty James talks going to the Olympics at a young age, being called the next Shaun White, how 22 foot half pipes are scary as hell, learning to be your self and not caring what other’s think, the competitive mind set, life in Australia, the modified half pipe, training to be a champion and much more. Scotty Jame’s hails from Australia a country that has no snowboarding halfpipe’s but some how became who many call the Next Shaun White. After showing some talent snowboarding and a love for half pipe riding his parents let him jump on plane at 13 years old and go to USA supervised by other snowboarder’s on a 6 month trip where he won the Junior Jam at the US Open. This was the moment Scotty decided to pursue a career in Snowboarding and the rest is history. From his training routine to his mind set at the top of a halfpipe before a run Scotty gives us an inside look into the world of halfpipe riding on this weeks episode of The Bomb Hole.
00:00:00 | Intro
00:01:15 | Australian In The Booth | Inspiration | Longevity In Snowboarding
00:10:49 | Snowboarding As A Job | The Next Shaun White | Core Vs. Competition | Australia
00:30:47 | Ten Barrel Pub Beer Break Out Moment- Scotty Heads To USA
00:35:51 | Olympics Then Back To HighSchool | Staying Grounded | Wild Fits
00:46:42 | Being Yourself | Navigating Peer Pressure
00:53:13 | Name That Video Part
00:58:01 | Going All In | Riding Switch In The Pipe | 22 Foot Pipes | Modified Pipe
01:22:50 | Board Sponsors | Distractions | Hot Takes
01:38:53 | Ikon Season Pass
01:40:32 | Hot Takes Continued | Claiming | Board Tuning | Board Set Up
01:51:14 | Competitor's Vibe | Average Training Day | Social Media | Mental Strength | James Jackson
02:13:44 | Wild Mike's Ultimate Pizza
02:15:49| Sochi Nut Cracker | What's Next | Influencers In Snowboarding
02:34:12 | The Future Of Snowboarding Events | Thank You's
Scotty James On The Break Down