When did you start Freeriding? Since when are you skiing? In young years under another term. Ski since the age of 2.
Since when are you equipped by KOMPERDELL? Since 1993
What do you connect with the brand KOMPERDELL? Reliable quality
What ski regions/tours/places do you like most? Of course at home in Kitzbühel and Alaska
What were your most important achievements? 3 x winner in Aspen Col. at the 24 hours of Aspen, some ski-cross competitions, some first ski experiences worldwide….; My greatest success is having survived up to now
What is most fascinating at Freeriding? easy moving in nature, without a drive system, only through force of gravity
What sport would you do if there was no snow?, triathlon, hang-gliding
What does your bone fracture status look like? There were cracks approx. 15 times
What other injuries were caused by Freeriding? Concussion, ligament ruptures (knee, shoulder, ankle)
Have you got an idol – if yes – who is your idol? There are only extraordinairy people like André Heller for example
What are the 3 things you would take along to a lonesome island? Laptop (solar-operating of course); a tooth brush, my wife
What of are you afraid the most? That life could be over before I could realize all my projects
What do you always pack into your backpack for your tours in the mountains? Gordon my lucky charm, avalanche equipment, head lamp, a this duvet jacket, Red Bull
Where do you see yourself in 10 years? Still in Kitzbühel and in the mountains; Sure.
Favourite film? My own: Mt. St. Elias. As good as it gets.
Favourite song? None
Favourite meal? Sausage Noodles, Vitello Tonnato
What is your motto? Think over what you want to realize and then DO it.
What targets/plans do you have for the future? To build a house