| Name |
Paul Webb |
| Age |
50 |
| Gender |
Male |
| Home slope |
Bracknell |
| Do you prefer skis or boards? |
Skis but will try boarding at some point |
| How long have you been skiing or boarding? |
Ages, started holiday skiing with work back in the 80s but took a 10 year break until starting again 2000/1 season, becoming an instructor in 2002/3 & have been completing in freestyle since 2005 |
| Where do you like to ski/board? |
Have skied in most European countries , love Switzerland but France & Austria are good too |
| Do you ski/board competitively? If yes what kind of successes have you had? |
Podiums in Orange AIM/ British Champs in Masters (old people) in UK & Laax events.In Laax this year , I got silver in Slopestyle, Silver in Big Air & Bronze in Halfpipe
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| Fav trick |
On jumps my old reliable 180,, love ally oops in the pipe and am starting to enjoy switch off boxes & gas tubes |
| What trick are you aiming to learn next? |
Get over my fear of rails , 360s off decent jumps & better air with grabs in the pipe along. |
| Do you have a sponser? |
Not really but Line skis & Pow gloves have been kind to me. |
| Fav ski/board brand? |
Currently use Line , Salomon & Atomic |
| Fav type of event? |
Any when held on real snow on a real mountain |
| Aims for the next 12 months? |
Stay solvent , sane & married. Want to see this club take off across the South of England |
| Best moment skiing/boarding? |
My one good 360 off a decent kicker in Deux Alpes |
| Worst moment? |
Losing 11 year old James for a few hours in a white out in Andora |
| Who is your hero? |
Ernest Shackleton ( Antarctic explorer who got his team home). |
| Fav Film |
12 Angry Men / Parenthood / The gods must be crazy. |
| Fav Music |
70s Rock, Pink Floyd , Led Zeplin Deep Purple …. |