FAVORITE PLACE ON EARTH TO RIDE: Chillan, Chile and Lake Tahoe, Ca
SETUP: 21 ¾ 12, -9
OTHER SPONSORS: Comune, Ashbury, Howl, Nike, THC, Boards-N-Motion Boardshop
ARBOR PREFERRED QUIVER: Abacus 160 splitboard for journeys, Element 161 for everyday pow hounding, Blacklist 154 for all around mountain madness, Draft 150 for pretending to skateboard on snow.
FAVORITE ARBOR PIECE: Anything Bamboo
TOP 5 SONGS ON YOUR iPOD: Animals, Bob Marley, The Rolling Stones, The Clash, Black Sabbath, Johnny Cash…
FAVORITE FOOD: Sushi, Nigiri Salmon w/lemon on top
IF YOU COULD GO ANYWHERE AND RIDE WITH ANYONE WHERE WOULD YOU GO AND WHO WHOULD YOU RIDE WITH: Alaska w/ Nicki V, J-Rob, Tim Eddy and Jake Devine…
FAVORITE TRICK: Method
WHO/WHAT MOTIVATES/INSPIRES YOU: God, my family and my awesome friends…
WHEN I’M NOT RIDING I’M…: Skateboarding or being a salty surfer in one way or another?
SOMETHING ABOUT ONE OF YOUR TEAMMATES NO ONE KNOWS: “Loose lips sink ships”
Freestyle performance with aggressively priced value in a cambered true-twin package; the Del Rey is a dirty little park machine that was designed for wide-ranging, street-oriented riding: jumps, jibs, taps, rails, boxes, and babes - more fun than your first fake ID.
BIRTHPLACE: Crestline, CA. I was born in my parent’s home.
CURRENTLY LIVING: Crestline, Bear, Mammoth, Hood, it changes with the time of year and the weather.
HOME MOUNTAIN: Bear Mountain.
YEARS SNOWBOARDING: Half my life plus a year.
FAVORITE PLACE ON EARTH TO RIDE: Tahoe backcountry. I’m heading back there this season for sure!
SETUP: Regular, 15 and -15, centered stance at 23 inches.
OTHER SPONSORS: Bear Mountain, Aerial7 headphones, Flux Bindings, Elm Company, Active Ride Shop.
ARBOR PREFERRED QUIVER: 156 Westmark. Best board I’ve ridden so far.
FAVORITE ARBOR PIECE: The blue recycle hoodie.
TOP 5 SONGS ON YOUR iPOD: How about top 5 artists? Zedds Dead, Skrillex, The SoniXx, Bassnector, The Glitch Mob.
FAVORITE FOOD: Italian.
IF YOU COULD GO ANYWHERE AND RIDE WITH ANYONE WHERE WOULD YOU GO AND WHO WOULD YOU RIDE WITH: I would go to Alaska with T-Rice. Who wouldn’t?
FAVORITE TRICK: One footed frontside 360.
WHO/WHAT MOTIVATES/INSPIRES YOU: A lot of other riders inspire my riding actually. T-Rice, Markku Koski, Dan Brisse, and Scott Stevens are just a few I could name.
WHEN I’M NOT RIDING I’M…: Making beats, playing video games, working out and going to college.
SOMETHING ABOUT ONE OF YOUR TEAMMATES NO ONE KNOWS: Visconti used to ski when he was barely a year old. There’s this picture hanging on top of his fireplace at home that I’m not supposed to show anyone.
SOMETHING ONLY YOUR MOM KNOWS ABOUT YOU: I just called my mom, we discussed it, and the best answer would definitely be that my nickname used to be Tigger the Tiger when I was really young.
A multidimensional rocker design for park-oriented riders who utilize the whole mountain; the Westmark delivers a higher level of pop, jump, spin, slide, and press performance, while providing the park-level durability you demand.
OTHER SPONSORS: WeSC, Dragon, Drop, Mica Watches, Beaver Wax, Milosport
ARBOR PREFERRED QUIVER: Draft
TOP 5 SONGS ON YOUR iPOD: Lykke Li : Jerome, The Cults : Abducted, The Cults : You Know What I Mean, Bon Iver : Holocene…that’s the good stuff but if you know me, you know im a suckers for that Top 40 Hip-Hop
FAVORITE FOOD: Breast Milk Mocha Latté
IF YOU COULD GO ANYWHERE AND RIDE WITH ANYONE WHERE WOULD YOU GO AND WHO WOULD YOU RIDE WITH: All the homies at the BZ in November
FAVORITE TRICK: The Pink Sock
WHO/WHAT MOTIVATES/INSPIRES YOU: Everyone on the Arbor Longboard team
WHEN I’M NOT RIDING I’M…: Going to University, biking, swimming, skating, pumping some fucking iron at Vitality, drinking with my friends traveling, etc.
SOMETHING ABOUT ONE OF YOUR TEAMMATES NO ONE KNOWS: Nick Visconti is straight.
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.
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.
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.