{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/5fa074683da27426ac26a8be/5fa074733da27426ac26a8c8?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Alpine punk riding with Mats Drougge;  Stranda Snowboards","description":"<p><strong>Episode 22</strong></p>\n<p>Dark Starts backcountry splitboarding podcast presents Mats Drougge, owner of Stranda Snowboards.</p>\n<ul>\n <li>Riding sideways since the 70’s, calls Sweden home<br>\n</li>\n <li>Crafts premium freeride snowboards for powder and groomers, available in Europe and North America<br>\n</li>\n  <li>Walks us through the materials and techniques to build these powder beasts<br>\n</li>\n  <li>When riding in the alps, you can encounter ice, powder and chop all in the same run - he makes boards that can power through all 3 without losing edge<br>\n</li>\n</ul>\n<p>Mats is the MAN! When he couldn't find any boards around that were built for big carves and speed, he just made his own. His labour of love turned into Stranda Snowboards and he now makes amazing surf style boards that are both sustainable and built to last. We were not at all disappointed! We hope you will enjoy this episode as much as we did.</p>\n<p><strong>Show links:</strong></p>\n<p><a href=\"https://www.strandasnowboards.com/\"><u>Stranda Snowboards</u></a></p>\n<p><a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/strandasnowboards/\"><u>Instagram</u></a></p>\n<p><a href=\"https://www.facebook.com/StrandaSnowboards/\"><u>Facebook</u></a></p>\n<p><a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNkbe_v0Bt40kVldoL8pA3w\"><u>YouTube</u></a></p>\n<p>Follow us on Instagram @ <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/Darkstartsbc/\"><u>Darkstarts.podcast</u></a></p>\n<p>Special thanks to:</p>\n<p><a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/groundswell_fm/\"><u>Groundswell Marketing</u></a></p>\n<p><a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/valerieblack.art/\"><u><strong>Valerie Black &nbsp;The Artist &nbsp;Behind The Logo</strong></u></a></p>","author_name":"Chad & Darrin"}