EB Freeski Team - Dave Young
Name - Dave Young
Age - 33
Years riding - 22
Winter home / summer home - Alps / Alps or UK
Sponsors - K2, Marker, Sessions, Smith, Ellis Brigham
Equipment
Skis - K2
Boots - no sponsor
Bindings - Marker
Binding mounting point - Centre
Outerwear - Sessions
Goggles - Smith
Poles - K2
Helmet - no sponsor
Favourites…
Favourite trick - 180
Favourite ski movie - Sessions 1242 / Idea
Favourite music - Not europop or crappy modern britpop but most other stuff is ok
Favourite resort - Too many to list
Favourite food/drink - Far too many to list, you got to experiment with food
Favourite park - Mammoth or June Mtn
First skiing experience - In a field on the Isle of Skye with a massive pair of wooden skis, huge poles with monster sized baskets and a sprinkle of snow... hooked!!!
Favourite ski experience - Any from the above onwards.
Notable achievements in skiing - Managing to be the first, and only, person at an inner city Nokia comp in Marseille to actually manage to take off on their head, pushing boundaries!!
Any special skills outside of skiing - Jack of all trades, master of none.
Who do you admire in skiing - Anyone who loves it.
Funniest thing seen on snow - Jamie Cameron.
If I weren’t skiing, I’d be … building my own spacecraft.
Best competition you ever entered - Euromillions.
Quickfire preference
Park or powder - Powder if it's good
Louie, Danni, Cheryl or Simon - Rolf Harris
Rails or kickers - Kickers because I have limited skills on rails
Poles or no poles - Poles
Skate or surf - Skate
Beanie or helmet - Beanie
Bumps or trees - Trees
Snowblading or jester hats - Microlight
Tanner or Seth - Hmmm...Tanner
Steve or Rhys - Bob Holness
