The Powell Movement Action Sports Podcast

TPM Episode 23: Jill Kintner, Pro Biker, Olympic Medalist

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Sinopsis

Jill Kintner is a badass on a bike and has been for more than half of her life.  Regardless of the discipline, she had a drive to be the best on her bike and that drive was first instilled by her dad.  Her story is a rollercoaster of emotions dominated by a lot of wins and one huge loss, it’s worthy of its own afterschool special.  Jill tells her story, from the NW, to the Olympics, and beyond. Jill Kintner Show Notes:  1:30:  Winning the US Open and dealing with the conditions 5:00:  Born in Seattle and chasing around her brother 7:00:  Riding transitions and other sports and what she sucks at 9:26:  Were there any girls to look up to when she was a kid?     11:07:  Leading into my sponsors, Jill talks about hers and what they do for her.  Red Bull, Norco Bikes, Shimano  Maxxis Tires, Sombrio Clothing,  Smith Optics, Fabric Saddles 12:38:  Being a privateer and how her life is different than teammate Rachel Atherton. 15:38:  Why is she not racing on the World Cup anymore? 18:08:  Evo (listen for special off