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Nickname: Code

Age: 25

Speciality (ies): Big Mountain/Freeride

Nationality: American/Californian

Home Mountains: Squaw Valley, California

Other Sports/Hobbies: Surfing, Fishing

 

Favorites

Your Skis: Czar, XW-Lab, Rocker,

Spots to ride back country & also your best ever session: Alaska, Tahoe Backcountry

and Coast Range, BC. The best session of my life is the next blue-bird, powder day.

Best memory in a contest and favorite performance: Coming to the first Big Mountain

Pro I was the total underdog, no one knew who I was or how I skied. Through those 10 days

of competition I skied some amazing places, skied, partied and chilled with some amazing

people and came away with a rider voted 2nd place. I couldn’t have asked for anything more(well maybe 1st place!)

Riders (except you!) to watch: Elyse Saugstad, George Hjelte, Greg Lindsay

Other skiers to ride with: George Hjelte, Elyse Saugstad, Greg Lindsay, JT Holmes, Kyle

O’neal and all the rest of the Squaw shredders.

Music to ride to: Slayer, Misfits, Lamb of God, The Haunted, Metallica

Own Ski movie segment: “Respect” by Wink Inc. “Echo” by Team13.

Best ski movie: Matchstick Production’s “Sick Sense”(1998). Warren Miller’s “Ski Country” (1983)

Dreams/goals with your skiing or the ski industry in general: Keep skiing for the

rest of my life, have fun, see the world and meet and ski with people who love skiing as much as I do.

 

Best Results

2008- Mammoth Freeride World Tour Quest – 1st

Verbier X-Trem / Freeride World Tour – 3rd

Tignes Freeride World Tour – 5th

2007- Swatch/O’neill Big Mountain Pro- 2nd Place

2007- Red Bull Cold Rush, Chinese Downhill- 1st Place

2000- Junior Olympic Downhill- 1st Place