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CURTIS WOODMAN

Posted on: October 7, 2011 by admin

Curtis Woodman

HEIGHT: 5’11”

WEIGHT: 160

BIRTHPLACE: Sacramento, Ca

CURRENTLY LIVING: Truckee, Ca

HOME MOUNTAIN: The Backcountry

YEARS SNOWBOARDING: 18 yrs

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”

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IAN SAMS

Posted on: December 15, 2010 by admin

Ian Sams

HEIGHT: 5 9

WEIGHT: 155

BIRTHPLACE: Big Bear, California

CURRENTLY LIVING: Big Bear, California

HOME MOUNTAIN: Big Bear

YEARS SNOWBOARDING: 11ish

FAVORITE PLACE ON EARTH TO RIDE: New Places

SETUP: 150 Relapse, flux tt30s

OTHER SPONSORS: Active, Flux, Landing, Electric

ARBOR PREFERRED QUIVER: 150 Relapse, 153 Del Rey

FAVORITE ARBOR PIECE: Black Burnside Jeans

TOP 5 SONGS ON YOUR iPOD: Don’t have an ipod

FAVORITE FOOD: Burritos

FAVORITE TRICK: Frontside Double Cork Twelve Seatbelt

WHO/WHAT MOTIVATES/INSPIRES YOU: Ice skating and sky diving

WHEN I’M NOT RIDING I’M…: Chilling

SOMETHING ABOUT ONE OF YOUR TEAMMATES NO ONE KNOWS: Can’t do that…

SOMETHING ONLY YOUR MOM KNOWS ABOUT YOU: That either

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The Del Rey

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.

SCOTTY VINE

Posted on: December 3, 2010 by admin

Scotty Vine

HEIGHT: 6 foot minus .25 inches.

WEIGHT: 185 pounds.

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.

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Featured Product:

The Westmark

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.

SEAN BLACK

Posted on: November 8, 2010 by admin

Sean Black

HEIGHT: 5’10’’

WEIGHT: 160

BIRTHPLACE: Michigan

CURRENTLY LIVING: Salt Lake City, UT

HOME MOUNTAIN: Brighton, UT

YEARS SNOWBOARDING: Since the fourth grade

FAVORITE PLACE ON EARTH TO RIDE: Bone Zone!

SETUP: Wide…like Shane Flood wide…c.2001

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.

SOMETHING ONLY YOUR MOM KNOWS ABOUT YOU: I’m gay.

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Featured Product:

The Draft - Black

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.

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.

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