Moment Skis

Brain Farm: lead guide

Favorite Ski(s) jaguar Shark

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DOB: 4/23/87

Location: portland/prudhoe bay

Sponsors: moment skis and outerwear, spy, kombi, full tilt, joystick, marker, capix, purplejumpsuit

Favorite Ski(s): Vice and the Night Train

Current Jams: the classic rock radio station

Current Reads: not much lately.

Whats for Dinner?: home made meatballs or mac n cheese

Why do you ski?: i can't quite put my finger on it, it's just what i do.

Tell me something I don't know: i have double jointed thumbs and a torn rotator cuff.

Tell me a joke:

So Tarzan goes to this mad scientist and says, "Listen Doc, i'm gonna need a few things."

The mad scientist says, "Okay Tarzan, what do you need?"

Tarzan says," I'm going to need the arms of a gorilla, the eyes of an eagle, and the trunk of an elephant." He gets the operations done and goes on his way.

A week later he comes back and says, "Listen Doc, we've got a problem."

The mad scientist replies,"Oh is it the arms of a gorilla?"

Tarzan says, "No I can swing on any vine in the jungle."

The mad scientists says,"Oh, then it must be the eyes of an eagle?"

Tarzan says, "No, I can see an ant pissing from a mile off."

"Ahhhhh," the mad scientist says, "It must be the trunk of an elephant."

"Yeah," Tarzan replies,"every time i try to take a piss it takes a chunk of grass and shoves it in my ass!"

DOB: 6/27/1991

Location: South Lake Tahoe, CA

Sponsors: Moment, Heavenly, DNA, Oakley, Toko, Seirus, POC

Favorite Ski(s): Team & Jib

Current Jams: all over the place right now with music but the XV Zero Heroes mix tape is solid

Current Reads: As a Man Thinketh

Whats for Dinner?: any Mexican food

Why do you ski?: nothing makes me happier. I don't know what I would do without skiing.

Tell me something I don't know: I seriously wish I was Canadian!

Tell me a joke: I don't know many jokes but I think a pick up line will do.

Do you sleep on your stomach?

Can I?

DOB: 9-27-1987

Location: Truckee CA. Loc Dog, Born and raised!

Sponsors: Moment Skis/Outerwear/Pole, Smith Optics, Discrete, Marker, High Fives Nonprofit Foundation,

Favorite Ski(s): Team 181 and Bibby Pro 190. Best skis ever

Current Jams: Bad Meets Evil- Fast Lane, Theopholis London- Last Name London

Current Reads: I love James Patterson. Kind of silly but I really like a good suspense thriller.

Whats for Dinner?: Whatever the girlfriends cooking. She's a really good cook!

Why do you ski?: I have been skiing for all my life, and nothing brings me more joy. Skiing with my friends and family is the best! I love being out in the mountains, having fun, flying through the air, and pushing my limits. That is why I ski... and I will never stop!

Tell me something I don't know: That I have an accounting degree

Tell me a joke: Yo mama so stupid she got locked in a mattress store and sleep on the floor

D.O.B. - 22/06/86

Location – Vernon, B.C./ Revelstoke

Favorite Ski(s) Bibby Pro

Sponsors Moment Skis! Spyder! Electric! Joystick!

What He Said Favorite Website(s) - Momentskis.com, Spyder.com, Electricvisual.com, joystick.com, youtube.com, voluerz.com

Current Jams - Hank Willaims Jr. David Alan Coe, Lutan Fyah, Bob Marley, Dylan and Segar, CCR, Grateful Dead... lots of stuff

Whats for dinner? - If I had my way it would be steak with Van's sauce alternating with Hard shell Taco's

Thank you very much for reading my Bio. I hope you enjoyed it and also learned more about me, I feel this has been great for both of us. I hope to see you on the hill soon so we can meet in person and maybe have a quick shred together. Please check out some of the other Bio's as well as the soft goods section and the skis of course. Hope your having a great day. Happy shredding!

DOB: July 22, 1990

Location: Salt Lake City, UT

Sponsors: Moment Skis & Outerwear, Outdoor Technology, Discrete Headwear, Inkline Boot Fitting, Alta

Favorite Ski(s): Night Train & Ghost Chant

Current Jams: The Black Lips, Hassaan Mackey & Apollo Brown, Jai Paul

Current Reads: The Secret Power Within by Chuck Norris

Whats for Dinner?: Tortellini Pasta with Mozzarella Sausage and some Juice.

Why do you ski?: I ski for fun pow times with friends.

Tell me something I don't know: I'm Lukes father.

Tell me a joke: Whats a Mormons favorite type of cheese?

(Ans: PROVO-lone)

Name: Jordan Spohr

DOB: 7/18/1990

Location: Truckee, CA

Sponsors: Moment, Creep Co Clothing

Favorite Website: Democracynow.org

Current Jams: Mercyful Fate, The Kills, The Dead Weather, NCMI

Current Reads: Cat's cradle, everybody poops

Whats for Dinner?: Golden Flower PHO

Why do you ski?: I like to create and destroy, skiing is an outlet for me to live me life on my own terms.

Tell me something I don't know: At 16 i jumped through the ceiling into the Rite Aid in Truckee during business hours, in nothing but iron maiden high top vans, a face mask, and batman tighty whities, I got within feet of landing on store patrons, they were stunned, it was perfect.

DOB: 10-25-1990

Location: Reno, NV, America, World

Sponsors: Moment Skis USA

Favorite Website: nodata.tv

Current Jams: COOLRUNNINGS (not the Jamaican bobsled team), The Fiz, Cathedral Ghost (Reno), The Black Lips, MF DOOM.

Current Reads: Hunter S. Thompson's "The Rum Diaries" one day when I find the time.

Whats for Dinner?: literally everything at Campo Restaurant where I work.

Why do you ski?: I ski because I don't like to watch Football, and because I think we can incorporate influences of surfing and skateboarding into skiing.

Tell me something I don't know: "It's a way of lookin at that wave and sayin, hey bud, let's party!"

DOB: 8/23/1993

Location: Breckenridge/Tahoe

Sponsors: Moment, POC, Sierra at Tahoe

Favorite Ski(s): Team, Night Train

Current Jams: 50 Cent, Wiz Khalifa, Demarco, Lil Wayne

Current Reads: The back of a cereal box

Whats for Dinner?: Breakfast

Why do you ski?: Because I like to go fast, get big air, meet new people, and go new places!

Tell me something I don't know: I tried sniffing Coke once, but I got the ice cubes stuck in my nose

Tell me a joke: What did the fish say when he hit the wall.... Dam. hahaha

D.O.B. - 4.8.79

Location – Reno/Squaw

Favorite Ski(s) Bella

Sponsors Moment, H2O Overdrive, Smith, Tecnica, Excell Poles, Under Armour, Powerbar

Favorite Website(s) - I'm an not that computer savy so I pretty much only use gmail and it's nothing exciting. Although I will give a shout out to my friends at Levitation Project

Current Jams - T.I., Donavon Frankenreiter, Britney, Brett Dennen, MIA and lots more Whats for dinner? - Enchiladas

ARTIST

D.O.B. - 11/18/84

Location – NYC

Favorite Medium - Large

Sponsors: I think i'm witty

What He Said

Favorite Website(s) - Boner Jams

Current Jams - Jelly

Whats for dinner? - Taco

Favorite Ski(s) Mowgli

DOB: 11/30/1986

Location: SLC, Utah

Sponsors: Flylow Gear, Scarpa, 22-Designs, climbingskinsdirect.com, and Moment of course.

Favorite Ski(s): Night Train,Bibby Pro, and PB&J;

Current Jams: Huckleberry/blueberry and occasionally peach

Current Reads: The Botany of Desire by Michael Pollan and East of Eden by John Steinbeck

Whats for Dinner?: Quinoa and veggies

Why do you ski?: Because I love being in the mountains, particularly in winter, and skiing allows me to play with the mountains as I travel through them.

Tell me something I don't know: Turkey Vultures use their highly acidic vomit as a defense mechanism. Cool eh?

Tell me a joke: What did the tele skier say when he ran out of grass?

-Man... These bindings suck.

DOB: 1/10/1977

Location: Sandpoint, ID (Schweitzer Mt. Resort)

Sponsors: Moment, Head, Scott, Schweitzer Mt. Resort, Eichard't Pub, and Send It Productions.

Favorite Ski(s): One Moment, Bibby, and the Garbones.

Current Jams: Raspberry on toast.

Current Reads: Whatever's near the toilet.

What's for Dinner?: Taco's

Why do you ski?: It's as close to flying as I get.

Tell me something I don't know: I'm a twin.

Tell me a joke: How many extreme skiers does it take to screw in a light bulb? 50... 1 to make the turns and then 49 to point and say, "I could have done that."

D.O.B. - December 13, 1987

Location – Salty City, Utardia

Favorite Ski(s) Night Train

Sponsors Smith, Moment Skis, Patagonia Outerwear, Core Concepts, SixSixOne

Favorite Website(s) - ted.com, grooveshark.com, instructables.com

Current Jams - Whatever "Shuffle all" spits at out at me, KRCL (the local public radio), and Pimsleur Spanish lessons

Whats for dinner? - Usually something involving a little meat and lots fresh veggies...packed with various peppers and drenched in hot sauce

DOB: Jan 13 1991

Location: Barrie, Ontario

Sponsors: Moment Skis & Outerwear, Kombi Gloves, Full Tilt Boots, Coal Headwear, Smith Optics

Favorite Ski(s): Vice and Ghost Chant

Current Jams: The Joy Formidable, Sounds, Elliot Brood, Macklemore

Current Reads: College text books

Whats for Dinner?: Chicken Finger Tacos with lots of salsa

Why do you ski?: Because it's the funnest thing you can do by yourself or with friends!

Tell me something I don't know: My real name is Arthur

Tell me a joke: What's got four legs and no ears? Mike Tyson's dog

Bio D.O.B. - 5/11/85 Location – Crested Butte, CO

Favorite Ski(s) Bibby Pro

Sponsors Moment Skis and Outerwear, Drift Innovation,GU Energy

What He Said Favorite Website(s) - Momentskis.com, Driftinnovation.com, Tetongravity.com, Earlyups.com, aeskifilms.com, tomruncie.com

Current Jams - I'm a classic rock guy, but I like to mix it up. I'm on a Black Keys kick at the Moment.

Whats for dinner? - Banh Mi, Vietnamese pork and pickled veggie sandwich. Or, whatever's been in the crock pot making my house smell awesome for 10 or 12 hours.

Come ski with me in Crested Butte! Bring your snowmobile and your snorkel.

D.O.B. - 1/13/85

Location – Reno,NV/Driver seat of my truck

Favorite Ski(s) - Ghost Chant

Sponsors - Moment Skis and Outerwear, Outdoor Tech, SCOTT, Bern, Arcade, Dalbello, Backcountry.com, BCA, Voleurz, CTi, Spacecraft, POW gloves

Favorite Website(s) - Arcade, twitter, spotify, facebook, mooses and gooses

Current Jams - All of them, anything soft rock. Also Kavinsky, Lil Weezy, Chip tha Rip, Empire of the Sun, Iron Maiden, Hank III

Whats for dinner? - Taking a lovely lady to Sushi is always nice, or just a banana. You tell me.

DOB: 10/10/89

Location: Bozeman Mt

Sponsors: Moment, Von Zipper, Coal, Phar North, Bern Favorite Ski(s): PB&J;

Current Jams: Im not too picky, most things sound nice.

Whats for Dinner?: Breakfast Burrito

Why do you ski?: I ski because it provides me with an unlimited source of entertainment and excitement.

Tell me something I don't know: some gypsy girl told me my spirit animal was a lizard.

Tell me a joke: How do you catch a unique duck?

                   unique up on it!

                   How do you catch a tame duck?

                   the tame way unique up on it.