How I learned to snowboard

In 1984 using a skateboard taped to my boots, on a golf course in Minnesota

How long I’ve been skiing

Three years skiing, 42 years snowboarding

Favorite place to ski

Breckenridge, Colorado

Favorite ski trail

Depends on conditions. Sunny groomers: Claimjumper, powder day: Wanderlust at Breckenridge

Favorite lift

Beaver Run SuperChair: Good vertical length, plenty of quick groomer options, and usually fewer lines

Favorite piece of gear

Goggles

Favorite aprés ski spot

Coppertop in Breckenridge

Twin tips

Beat the crowds.

Start early #FirstChairDontCare—have lunch at 11 so when you get back on the hill the crowds are heading in

Anything else?

Take a ride with me and I’m happy to help you navigate both the mountain and the town!