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NICK VISCONTI

Posted on: January 22, 2010 by admin

Nick Visconti

HEIGHT: 6’0

WEIGHT: 155

BIRTHPLACE: The Bay, CA

CURRENTLY LIVING: Truckee, CA

HOME MOUNTAIN: Mountain High, CA

YEARS SNOWBOARDING: Hella

FAVORITE PLACE ON EARTH TO RIDE: The “egotistical male looking for positive reinforcement from my meathead friends” in me would say… Bed. But the honest answer is just where ever my friends are!

SETUP: Draft 50

OTHER SPONSORS: Arnette, Sessions, Pow, Windells, Mountain High

ARBOR PREFERRED QUIVER: Draft 50, Coda 61

FAVORITE ARBOR PIECE: Hesh Hat

TOP 5 SONGS ON YOUR iPOD: How about bands: The Animals, The Grass Roots, The Rolling Stones, Black Sabbath, The Misfits

FAVORITE FOOD: Avocado

IF YOU COULD GO ANYWHERE AND RIDE WITH ANYONE WHERE WOULD YOU GO AND WHO WOULD YOURIDE WITH: This is a stupid question

FAVORITE TRICK: Method

WHO/WHAT MOTIVATES/INSPIRES YOU: Jesus.

WHEN I’M NOT RIDING I’M…: Saturated 19 units of University credits

SOMETHING ABOUT ONE OF YOUR TEAMMATES NO ONE KNOWS: Brent’s naked under all his clothes

SOMETHING ONLY YOUR MOM KNOWS ABOUT YOU: The amount of freckles I have on my back.

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Featured Product:

The Draft - Blue

A street-specific rocker board for riders whose focus is park and urban jibs: rails, boxes, trees, wall rides, etc.; the Draft is the perfect platform for spinning, pressing, bonking, and buttering your way through life.

FORREST SCHMIDT

Posted on: January 22, 2010 by admin

Forest Schmidt

HEIGHT: 5’7”

WEIGHT: 150

BIRTHPLACE: CNY

CURRENTLY LIVING: Mammoth CA

HOME MOUNTAIN: Mammoth Mountain

YEARS SNOWBOARDING: 18…

FAVORITE PLACE ON EARTH TO RIDE: It’s not a matter of where but who I’m riding with.

SETUP: Regular +18 -18 Centered, always waxed

OTHER SPONSORS: SPY, Vitaminwater

ARBOR PREFERRED QUIVER: Love my Del Rey for park and street and Westmark for pow days

FAVORITE ARBOR PIECE: The Trucker Hat

TOP 5 SONGS ON YOUR iPOD: I don’t have it with me but I’ll thro 5: Rise from Ashes and Heart of a Warrior by War of Ages, Bob Marley’s One Love, RATM Know Your Enemy and my DJ Krush Pandora station thanks to Bloo.

FAVORTIE FOOD: Vanilla Shakes and Organic Burgers

IF YOU COULD GO ANYWHERE AND RIDE WITH ANYONE WHERE WOULD YOU GO AND WHO WHOULD YOU RIDE WITH: Mark Reninga and Sotty Vine creative street because of the vibes

FAVORITE TRICK: late Backside 180

WHO/WHAT MOTIVATES/INSPIRES YOU: Firing off a friend who is having as much fun as I am.

WHEN I’M NOT RIDING I’M…: Causing a ruckus and trying not to get caught.

SOMETHING ABOUT ONE OF YOUR TEAMMATES NO ONE KNOWS: Danny lets his dog kiss him on the mouth…. like make out status.

SOMETHING ONLY YOUR MOM KNOWS ABOUT YOU: Well if I told you she’d have to kill you.

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Video: Danny Thomas In Mammoth

Posted on: January 22, 2010 by admin

Check out the latest video from Arbor team rider Danny Thomas out of Mammoth Mountain. You’ll be glad you did.

Danny Thomas

Chelone Miller: Mammoth Main Park

Posted on: January 19, 2010 by admin

Normally when it gets windy at Mammoth Mountain riders run for cover or at least the comfort of the lodge and a warm drink at the bar. But, Arbor team rider Chelone “Chilly” Miller is a different breed… a windy day simply means an empty park to slay.

Chilly

Video Of The Week #6: A Powder Day

Posted on: January 16, 2010 by admin

Arbor team rider, Byron Bagwell holds down the Northwest for the brand and finds himself snowboarding in and around the Mt. Baker area quite often. In case you don’t already know, they get tons of snow up there. The day seen in this video is a perfect example of the kind of powder day that is often present in this corner of the US.

Byron

Byron Bagwell Powder Tour from Arbor Collective on Vimeo.

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