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Bryan Iguchi On The State of Snowboarding and Social Media

Nov 03, 2015 By: MacKenzie Ryan
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The notoriously humble Bryan Iguchi hasn't been known to publicly open up or express strong opinions about the snowboard industry the way some other veteran snowboarders do. His positive, quiet approach to being a professional snowboarder is one of the many reasons so many up-and-comers revere him and seek his counsel. 

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In this rare interview with The Inertia, the Jackson-based rider talks about sustaining a pro career, understanding the industry's growing pains, exploring the mountains with his five-year-old son, and digesting the incoming stream of social media. 

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