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Recently, Austin Smith created a stir when he posted a video of a prototype of a snowboard binding … that rotates. So Jonathan talks with Austin about the idea, his prototyping process, the testing process, and his predictions for whether we’ll see a development like this come to market. RELATED LINKS OpenSnow.com/buy (use code Blister50) Blister Rec Shop: Teton Village Sports Get Yourself Covered: BLISTER+ Get Our Winter Buyer’s Guide TOPICS & TIMES: OpenSnow Deal for GEAR:30 Listeners (1:30) Blister Rec Shop: Teton Village Sports (2:17) BLISTER+ News / Time to Get on Snow (3:16) Austin’s Roadtrip (5:50) Rotating Snowboard Binding (9:13) Testing the Prototype (12:02) Safety vs. Ride Quality (18:23) Future Predictions for Bindings (20:51) Realizing Dreams, Lessons Learned (23:22) Board Preferences & Riding Styles (25:21) CHECK OUT OUR OTHER PODCASTS: Blister Cinematic Blister Podcast Bikes & Big Ideas CRAFTED
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