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Eric Hjorleifson on Skiing Trends & His Boot Project
Episode 52
Published 9 years, 1 month ago
Description
This episode is part 2 of our conversation with Eric Hjorleifson, we discuss the state of the ski industry; the AT boot he's been working on for years and why he thinks it could represent the next chapter in ski boot design, and more...
TOPICS & TIMES:
- Hoji on the state of skiing today + a quick history of his trajectory in the industry (2:30)
- Eric’s take on weight / lightweight gear (9:03)
- The state of the ski industry, part 2 (15:38)
- Getting gnar & midlife crises (18:45)
- Matt Sterbenz, Jason Levinthal, and the future of 4FRNT Skis (22:13)
- What do you think your future looks like in the next 5-10 years? (27:47)
- On mountain biking, climbing, and the fun of being a novice (31:20)
- Hoji's boot project, and why it could represent the next chapter in ski boot design (34:58)
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