Gian Simmen

When did you first start riding and why?
1989, cause I never liked Skiing and I already was skateboarding and liked it a lot. So it was a nobrainer to start standing sideways in Winter as well.

Put your time riding in figures for the ones that are bad in math:
+15 / -15, 158, 36,

What´s your home mountain?
Grindelwald

Favorite mountain?
Grindelwald and Laax

Favorite people to ride with?
The OGs, my Kids

Favorite Snowboarding Hack (advice) you have?
Wax your Board makes you clear the Kickers and lets you go big in the pipe

What board do you ride?
Team Pro 159 / Beast 158

What bindings do you rock?
Team Pro

What boots do you wear?
Team with Laces

Can you describe yourself in one sentence?
Always motivated to have fun

What has been your favourite trick back in the days?
Backside Air in the Pipe

What´s your favorite trick right now?
Backside Air in the Pipe, some things never change!

What is your dream trick to learn?
Back 1080 Double Cork

Favorite book?
Angles and Deamons from Dan Brown

Do you have any special tricks or advice for setting up your board?
Use a measure tape so you have the right set back and the right stance from the beginning on.

What is your favorite on-hill snack to bring snowboarding?
Snickers

How can people get in contact with you?
Instagram

Why should people support Nitro or ride Nitro product?
Because they are the best

Why should you never stop snowboarding?
Because its one of the best feelings in the world

Any words of advice?
Go outside and have fun!

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