Tom van Steenbergen, Pro Freeride MTB
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Tom van Steenbergen is known for going huge and setting records with the gigantic front flips that have become his signature. We chatted a week after Tom won his first X Games Gold Medal and a time when everything seems to be firing for Tom. While he’s not known for being a big talker, you wouldn’t know it as Tom is not afraid to share. On the podcast, we talk about dirt bikes, BMX racing, Canada, sponsorship, his long Rampage career, injuries, and a whole lot more. Older brother Bas asks the Inappropriate Questions Tom van Steenbergen Show Notes: 4:00:  What it takes to win X Games Gold, his top 3, his inspiration, Rampage v X, and family history 17:30:   Liquid Force: Since 95, Liquid Force has outperformed the competition and turned a sport into a lifestyle. Use the code POWELL15 for 15% off LF orders at LiquidForce.com Stanley:  Save 30% off at Stanley1913.com     Best Day Brewing:  All of the flavor of your favorite IPA or Kolsch, without the alcohol, the calories and sugar. 20:30:  Dirt bikes in The Netherlands, BMX, moving to Canada, fitting in, his first mountain bike, slopestyle, and Crankworks     Elan Skis:  Over 75 years of innovation that makes you better. 39:00: Peter Glenn Ski and Sports:  Over 60 years of getting you out there.   Outdoor Research: Born in the PNW to keep you warmer and dryer and function better than the rest   42:00: Sponsorship, shooting with Anthill Films, being calculated and his signature event 54:00: Rampage, going huge, his horrific Rampage injury and others 71:00:  Inappropriate Questions with Bas van Steenbergen
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