EPISODE · Dec 28, 2022 · 1H 36M
FNRad PD Interview- Season 8 Episode 9
from FNRad Snowboarding Podcast · host Erik Traulsen / PD
Send us Fan MailPD is a cultural icon, Canadian boardsports pioneer and gatekeeper with deep roots in Snowboarding. PD's HotShop carried Snowboards in Vancouver before pretty much any other retailer and then launched Crystal Ocean Snowboards in 83 or 84.PD does not compromise his values for monetary gain. Ever. He worked with Option Snowboards and before that Never Board company to build high quality Snowboards which he sold for 15 years before calling it quits on his own terms.You'll hear all about his life in Snowboarding and hopefully this will encourage you to visit the Pop Culture Museum's Vintage Snoboard Show in Qualicum Beach on Vancouver Island.The Eighth Season of the FnRad Podcast is Presented by VansSocial: https://www.instagram.com/vanscanada/Website: https://www.vans.ca/en-caSponsored by:Wired SnowboardsSocial: https://www.instagram.com/wiredsnowboards/Website: https://wiredsnowboards.comThe Boardroom Snowboard ShopSocial: https://www.instagram.com/boardroomshop/Website: https://boardroomshop.com/store/Anon OpticsSocial: https://www.instagram.com/anonoptics/Website: https://www.burton.com/ca/en/c/anonKen Achenbach Real EstateSocial: https://www.instagram.com/realestateagentinwhistler/Website: http://KenAchenbachRealEstate.comTribute Board Shop in Nelson BC.Social: https://www.instagram.com/tributeboardshop/Website: https://tributeboardshop.caSupport also comes from:DakineSocial: https://www.instagram.com/dakine/Website: https://dakine.comGrouse MountainSocial: https://www.instagram.com/grousemountain/Website: https://www.grousemountain.comMt SeymourSocial: https://www.instagram.com/mtseymour/Website: https://mtseymour.caPro StandardSocial: https://www.instagram.com/prostandard/Website: https://www.prostandard.comVolcom OuterwearSocial: https://www.instagram.com/volcomsnow/Website: https://www.volcom.comBN3THSocial: https://www.instagram.com/bn3thapparel/Website: https://www.bn3th.caTomahawk Indigenous ProductsSocial: https://www.instagram.com/tomahawkindigenousproducts/This Place Is AwesomeSocial: https://www.instagram.com/thisplaceisawesome/Website: https://rentals.thisplaceisawesome.netSupport the showCheck us out at https://www.fnradpodcast.comFNRad 11 is presented by Flojoy Waterhttps://www.flojoyh2o.comFNRad 11 Sponsors:Burton Snowboardshttps://www.burton.comBluebird Coffee Tuning and Rentalshttps://bluebirdsquamish.comAnon Opticshttps://www.burton.com/ca/en/c/anon-optics-gogglesFix Bindingshttps://fixbindingco.comUpline Brewinghttps://uplinebrewing.comFNRad 11 Support1910https://9teenten.comThe Pro Standardhttps://www.prostandard.comPacific Boarderhttps://pacificboarder.comMount Seymourhttps://mtseymour.caGrouse Mountainhttps://www.grousemountain.comCypress Mountainhttps://www.cypressmountain.comEssential Toothpaste Tabshttps://www.essentialtoothpaste.com
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Send us Fan Mail PD is a cultural icon, Canadian boardsports pioneer and gatekeeper with deep roots in Snowboarding. PD's HotShop carried Snowboards in Vancouver before pretty much any other retailer and then launched Crystal Ocean Snowboards in 83 or 84. PD does not compromise his values for monetary gain. Ever. He worked with Option Snowboards and before that Never Board company to build high quality Snowboards which he sold for 15 years before calling it quits on his own terms. You'll he...
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