Ken Talks! Meet Ken Achenbach | The man who brought snowboarding to Canada!
Episode 11
\nDark Starts backcountry splitboarding podcast presents snowboard legend Ken Achenbach.
\n- Known by many as the father of Canadian snowboarding
\n- Founded the first snowboard shop in the world from his mom\u2019s basement when he was 16
\n- Key influencer at ISM magazine, the first snowboard magazine
\n- Founded the Camp of Champions and inspired kids for over 25 years to become the next generation of artists and entrepreneurs
\n- Co-owner of Powder Mountain Cat Skiing
\n- His amazing life experience in business, friendship and snowboarding developed valuable wisdom that he shares with us now
\nWhen Ken started the Camp of Champs, he only had 3 rules: don\u2019t drink, don\u2019t do drugs and be in by 10. Later he added the golden rule, don\u2019t be a dick. Sit back, relax and enjoy hearing the story of how he brought snowboarding to Canada and how a little freedom inspired an entire generation of creativity. You\u2019re going to love this one!
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