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Kiah Ellis
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Name: Kiah Ellis

Date of birth: 6/1/90

Started riding in what year? 1995

Sponsor/s? Eesa, 802, SNSC, (flow for... Anon, Red)

What snowboard related business activites are you involved in? uhh... snowboarding?

Where did you grow up? Chicago, Illinois 1990-1995

Live now? Burlington, Vermont

Fave places to ride? Smugglers Notch VT, Waterville

Do you warm up each day before you ride? If so, what do you do to warm up? Yeah... i stretch occasionally

How keep in shape in season? How keep in shape for snowboarding out of season? I skate... and work out a little

Fave riding buddies? Smuggs crew, and the b-town PTD crew.

Who do you admire in snowboarding or outside and why? I admire Travis Parker and Simon chamberlain because they both have good style, and they look like there havin fun.....

Do you ever get bummed out about your riding, and why? yeah... when I break boards, or do bad in a contest i bum
How do you fix it?
I do better

Do you use visualization, and if so, how? Yeah... I guess I visualize tricks before I do them.

What safety equipt. do you wear, use for snowboarding? Helmet, Impact shorts

If you're pro, when did you decide to “go pro” — and what happened to get you there? umm... Im not paid to shred

What have you read, listened to seen that you liked lately? Im into Damion Marley a lot lately

Where have you traveled to lately that you like? Copper was OK... waterville was pretty chill too

Any guilty pleasures? COMMIT!

Anything that not many people know about you that you would like to share? I have long fuck'n hair... I just hide it under hats.

Encouraging words for beginners? Go fast and commit...

Advice you want to share? learn to spin EVERY direction

posted January 2006