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WNDR Alpine’s New Skis
Category: Sports & Recreation
Duration: 01:17:56
Publish Date: 2019-08-30 15:47:47
Description:

4FRNT Skis founder, Matt Sterbenz, recently launched WNDR Alpine, a company that’s incorporating biotech into skis. So we sat down with Sterbenz and WNDR’s brand manager, Xan Marshland, to discuss the creation of and the future plans for WNDR Alpine; its relation to the biotech company, Checkerspot; and we dive deep into the details of their new ski, the Intention 110, which is available now for pre-order.

To learn more about WNDR Alpine and its relation to the Berkely-based biotech company Checkerspot, check out our latest BLISTER Podcast with Sterbenz and Checkerspot’s co-founder & CEO, Charlie Dimmler.

TOPICS & TIMES:

  • Matt’s background & founding 4FRNT (3:08)
  • Xan’s background (8:36)
  • What is WNDR Alpine? (16:20)
  • The first ski: the Intention 110 (22:00)
  • Why start with a backcountry ski? (22:32)
  • Comparable skis to the Intention 110? (29:22)
  • Materials (41:08)
  • Weight (49:34)
  • Mount point (56:54)
  • Price (1:00:06)
  • Bindings (1:04:50)
  • Where to see the skis & ship dates (1:07:07)
  • Future plans for WNDR? (1:08:54)

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