Scott James

Episode 50

Mar 31, 2021

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

02:13:44 | Wild Mike’s Ultimate Pizza