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Eric Hjorleifson on Ski Design & Pillow Lines

Eric Hjorleifson on Ski Design & Pillow Lines

Episode 51 Published 9 years, 1 month ago
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Eric Hjorleifson is one of the best big-mountain skiers of all-time, and he's also known for being one of the master tinkerers in the ski industry, and someone who absolutely obsesses over ski, boot, and bindings design. So we talked to Hoji about skiing pillows, ski design, and the evolution of his Renegade, Hoji, and Raven.

TOPICS & TIMES:

  • How and When did you first get involved with 4FRNT Skis? (4:35)
  • The 4FRNT EHP (9:00)
  • The 4FRNT Renegade and its evolution (14:45)
  • The 4FRNT Raven (25:46)
  • The 4FRNT Hoji — is the Hoji just a wider version of the Raven? (31:08)
  • Hoji vs Raven vs. Renegade (45:27)
  • Eric’s take on mount points, and where he personally mounts the Hoji, Renegade, and Raven (49:57)
  • Skiing pillows vs skiing spines (1:02:25)

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