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In this episode, hosts Chris Rogers, Matt Larson, and Brian Donovan dive into the ATML model (Approach, Takeoff, Maneuver, Landing) used for teaching and analyzing freestyle snowboarding. They discuss the importance of breaking down tricks into these four zones, providing insights on how understanding each phase can improve performance and troubleshooting. The conversation blends nostalgic…
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In Episode 82 of the ‘All I Really Need to Know I Learned from Snowboarding’ podcast, hosts Matt Larson, Chris Rogers, and Brian Donovan explore the Fitts and Posner model of motor skill development. They discuss its application to snowboarding and skiing instruction, breaking down the stages of cognitive, associative, and autonomous learning. The trio…
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In Episode 81 of the ‘All I Really Need to Know I Learned from Snowboarding’ podcast, hosts Chris Rogers, Brian Donovan, and Matt Larson share listener feedback and dive into a series of hot takes. They discuss various snowboarding topics, including the optimal snowboard boot size, effective off-season cross-training activities like foil surfing and play…
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In episode 80 of ‘All I Really Need to Know I Learned from Snowboarding,’ hosts Brian Donovan, Matt Larson, and Chris Rogers dive into the intricacies of down-unweighting and retraction, common snowboarding skills that are often misunderstood. They clarify the nuanced differences between these two movements, explore their applications in certification contexts, and discuss the…
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Matt Larson was in two films entered in the Big Sky Shootout film festival, and both of them were recognized with awards! A Day in the Life of Two Kayakers, produced by Matt Larson. Best Line Award Presented By Bomb Snow Last Call. Best Cinematography Award Presented by Katie Morrison BHHS “The Big Sky Shootout…
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In Episode 79 of ‘All I Really Need to Know I Learned from Snowboarding,’ hosts Brian Donovan, Matt Larson, and Chris Rogers dive into the topic of imposter syndrome, addressing its impact and how to navigate it in various aspects of life and career. They discuss personal experiences, the challenges of validation, and strategies to…
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In Episode 78 of ‘All I Really Need to Know I Learned from Snowboarding,’ hosts Chris Rogers, Matt Larson, and Brian Donovan explore the intricacies of movement analysis in snowboarding. They discuss how to observe, evaluate, and prescribe by recognizing patterns in body movements and equipment interactions. They share insights on using chairlift time for…
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We’ve finally launched our podcast merch store with some hats, shirts, hoodies, stickers, and yes, the popular “Larson is Always Wrong” and “Justice For Larson” ceramic coffee mugs we teased on Instagram last week. As you’ll hear on this weeks episode, we weren’t fully ready to launch, but it came up on the episode, so…
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In Episode 77 of ‘All I Really Need to Know I Learned from Snowboarding,’ hosts Matt Larson, Brian Donovan, and Chris Rogers delve into their pet peeves about snowboarding, instruction, and industry practices. They share listener emails and discuss topics like terrain park design, the importance of technical accuracy in coaching, and the attitudes of…
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In Episode 76 of ‘All I Really Need to Know I Learned from Snowboarding,’ hosts Matt Larson, Chris Rogers, and Brian Donovan discuss the rise and reimagining of convenience bindings in snowboarding. They explore the different styles and technologies behind these bindings, comparing them to traditional strap bindings. The episode features listener questions on snowboard…
