Backcountry Podcast | Ep. 24 | Toby Miller’s Pro Snowboard Career
Toby Miller is a Backcountry athlete who also rides for WHITESPACE snowboards, so he’s the perfect fit to sit down with Nils on the Backcountry Podcast. Toby carved his path through the ranks of professional halfpipe riding under the wing of none other than Shaun White himself. With Shaun as his mentor, Toby has achieved an incredible snowboard career that began when he was only seven years old.
Nils and Toby talk their way through the path of becoming a pro snowboarder and the insane level of riding that the modern contest scene demands from the riders. Nils peels back the layers of Toby’s career and reveals the secrets behind Toby’s endless progression as a rider—listen along to see how a professional halfpipe rider takes on new challenges.
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Chapter Timestamps:
0:00 – Intro
1:13 – SoCal Roots
6:44 – Halfpipe Emphasis
12:00 – Stepping Up To The Pro Circuit
17:45 – Dedication To Training
23:06 – Setting The Bar
29:44 – Toby’s Mentor—Shaun White
34:02 – Progression Tactics
43:26 – Off-Season Training
51:19 – What's Next
The Backcountry Podcast (Backcountry.com) is a collection of conversations with influential members of the outdoor community, including our athletes and ambassadors. We dive deep into widespread topics from guests’ perspectives, ranging from film projects to personal pursuits and outdoor industry news. The Backcountry Podcast is hosted by Backcountry athlete, professional snowboarder, University of Utah Mechanical Engineering graduate, and all-around mountain guy, Nils Mindnich.
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