Date of birth: 3/13/90
Started riding in what year? 1993
Sponsor/s? Ride, Smith, DaKine, The FL Project (Snowboard Shop)
What snowboard related business activities are you involved in?
wakeboard, skateboard...stuff.
Where did you grow up? In Stillwater Minnesota
Live now? Stillwater Minnesota!
Fave places to ride? Afton, Trollhaugen, Spirit Mountain.
Do you warm up each day before you ride? If so, what do you do to warm
up? I warm up for snowboarding by snowboarding itself, I just ride and
get warmed up.
How keep in shape in season? How keep in shape for snowboarding out of
season? I run and workout, skate, swim, wakeboard, fun active
activities.
Fave riding buddies? hmmm...GAYDAR Crew, and "FL" buds... and anyone
who wants to shred.
Who do you admire in snowboarding or outside and why? My dad...and my
friends who learn new things + get better help me want to get better
myself.... So yeah they inspire me to always have fun and get better.
Do you ever get bummed out about your riding, and why? I try not to,
cause every time I get mad I always kee p riding worse and worse, then I get
hurt.
How do you fix it? I try to get my mind off it...listen to
music...relax.
Do you use visualization, and if so, how? um usually I go for a
just-not-think and do....It helps me learn new thing because the more I
think and visualize the more nervous and scared I will be.
What safety equipt. do you wear, use for snowboarding? helmet +
goggles!
When did you decide to “go pro”— and what happened to get you there?
um not quite pro yet...but hope to be as soon as I can...I got sponsored by
riding well and winning competitions...getting my name up there.
What have you read, listened to seen that you liked lately? I liked
seeing Danny Kass' back to back 1080's,
Where have you traveled to lately that you like? Colorado, Oregon,
New Jersey, Washington.
Any secret vices? Have a super time! yay!
Anything that not many people know about you that you would like to
share? I was a tap dancer, ad I am a mean magician. grrrr!
Encouraging words for beginners? Never give up!
Advice you want to share? Shred for fun!
