Bio
Born April 9th 1981 Pocatello Idaho
Started skiing at age 3 Alta Utah
Joined Squaw Valley race team 1997
Joined Wasatch freestyle (Snowbird/Deer Valley) 1999
Competed in Mogul Competitions until 2004
2005 to 2010, competing in Halfpipe and Slopestyle events all over the world.
2010 to current, specializing in park/pipe and big mountain photography.
Coaching for Axis freeride, Wasatch freestyle in the summer and winter.
Current Sponsors – POC, Volkl/Marker/Dalbello, Leki, alta, snowbird, Solitude.
Mission Statement
Produce the best photos/video in the park/pipe and big mountain. And to evolve my skiing and attitude in all aspects, to one of the best and well known in the world.
Press and media
2017 Warren Miller Athlete (Line of Descent) Silverton segment
Internationally Televised appearances –
Dew Tour Finals 2010, Mt. Snow VT (10th place, televised live on NBC and replayed on all several NBC affiliates and online)
Dew Tour Finals2009, Northstar at Tahoe (8th place, televised live on USA network, replayed on NBC and other affiliates)
FIS World Cup Finals, La Plagne France (4th place, televised live in Europe and replayed all over the world including US on NBC Universal sports)
FIS World Cup, Park City Utah (10th place, televised on NBC and Universal sports)
USSA National Champs 2010, Squaw Valley USA (5th place, televised on Versus & NBC Universal Sports)
USSA National Champs 2009, Squaw Valley USA (8th place, televised on Versus)
07’ Big Bear Open, Big Bear California (3rd place, televised on Versus/ Lat34.com)
05’ FIS World Championships, Ruka Finland (10th place, televised live in Europe and replayed in US and all over the world on Universal sports)
08’ North American Open, Breckenridge Colorado (Finalist, televised on Versus)
USSA National Champs, 04’ Heavenly CA and 05’ Park City UT (NBC and Versus)
Web streamed events –
US Freeskiing Open, Copper Mountain Colorado (10th place, Shown live on usfreeskiingopen.com/newschoolers.com/skinet.com plus other affiliates)
Published photos
See published photos page… http://www.tpski.com/published-photos-2/
Slopestyle and Halfpipe results
4th Place – Halfpipe, World Cup Finals, La Plagne France
5th Place – Halfpipe, USSA National Champs, Squaw Valley USA
10th Place – Halfpipe, Dew Tour Finals 2010, Mt. Snow Vermont
8th Place – Halfpipe, Dew Tour Finals 2009, Northstar at Tahoe California
10th Place – Halfpipe US Freeskiing Open, Copper Mountain Colorado
10th Place – Halfpipe World Cup, Park City Utah
8th Place – Halfpipe USSA National Champs, Squaw Valley USA
3rd Place – Slopestyle, 2007 Big Bear Open, Big Bear California
1st Place – Slopestyle, 2007 Helly Hansen Shop Battle, Brighton Utah
1st Place – Slopestyle, 2006 King of the Wasatch (pro division), Park City Utah
1st Place – Slopestyle, 2005 King of the Wasatch (pro division), Park City Utah
2nd Place – Slopestyle, 2005 USSA Divisional Champs, Park City Utah
3rd Place – Slopestyle, 2004 Snowbird Spring Jam, Snowbird Utah
2nd Place – Slopestyle, 2004 USSA Divisional Champs, Park City Utah
4th Place – Halfpipe, 2007 VT Open, Stratton Vermont
1st Place – Halfpipe, 2007 Helly Hansen Shop Battle Finals, Copper Mountain Colorado
1st Place – Halfpipe, 2006 King of the Wasatch (pro division), Park City Utah
2nd Place – Halfpipe, 2005 King of the Wasatch (pro division), Park City Utah
1st Place – Halfpipe, 2004 Park City Pipe Jam USSA, Park City Utah
1st Place – Halfpipe, 2004 USSA Divisional Champs, Park City Utah
10th Place – Halfpipe, 2005 FIS World Championships, Ruka Finland
11th place – Halfpipe, 2006/2007/2008 World Superpipe Championships, Park City Utah
Participant in the 2005 Jon Ollson Invitational
References
Lee Cohen – Photographer
Scott Markewitz – Photographer
Steven Lloyd – Photographer
Jon O’brien – Director of Wasatch Freestyle Foundation