Gigi Rüf - FNRad S11E24

About this episode

This episode features legendary pro snowboarder Gigi Rüf discussing his career and contributions to the sport.

Send us Fan Mail Gigi Rüf is an Austrian legendary pro snowboarder whose smooth style and powerful riding got him featured in dozens of movies. Gigi spent 12 years on Burton working with the Seven guys and helping to build Un Inc. His first international sponsor was Volcom so when they started making boards he rode those for a couple of years after Burton and then went on to make his own company, Slash. If Gigi isn't in your top ten snowboarders you need to go back and watch his parts. He's a...

People in this episode

Host: Erik Traulsen

Guest: Gigi Rüf

Topics covered

• snowboarding
• professional athletes
• sports culture
• sponsorship
• entrepreneurship

Keywords

• Gigi Rüf
• snowboarding
• Burton
• Volcom
• Slash
• pro snowboarder
• sports
• interview

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Burton, Volcom, Slash