TPM Episode 170: KC Deane, Pro Skier, Pro Mountain Biker, Actor

KC Deane is the professional athlete version of a jack of all trades. He raced pro moto for a bit then graduated to pro skiing and later, pro mountain biking. With skiing and biking, KC made it and has been performing at the high level for a long time…. Now, KC is taking that work ethic and talent to Hollywood. On the podcast we talk about the ups and downs of his career, what happened with The Blank Collective, living in LA and a whole lot more. It’s a good one.

KC Deane Show Notes:

4:00:  Knee Injury, quarantine, and almost Canada

12:00:  Ski family, backcountry at an early age, and home schooling

17:00:  Moto, mountain biking and skiing

22:30:  Stanley:  Get 30% off site wide with the code powell30

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24:00:  Park skier, Tahoe, and watching someone die

32:00:  Urban KC, breaking his back and quitting contests

38:00:  Filming, getting photos, being a go getter, shooting with Grant Gunderson, and breaking his neck

46:00:  686 Technical Apparel:  The best outerwear in the world

10 Barrel Brewery:  Buy their beers, they support action sports more than anyone

48:00:  List of injuries, Whistler, getting into Velourz and pitching himself

53:00:  Rampage, using the ski road map for bike and competing at Rampage

61:00:  Was he a novelty on a bike, leaving Moment and the Blank deal

71:00:  B-level skier, Skiers Cup, sponsors and confidence

77:00:  Acting, networking in LA and already getting work

83:00:  Inappropriate Questions with Darren Rayner and Stan Rey