Profile... christopher kightley

Age:
21 years
Birthday
8 June, 1989
Height / Weight:
185 cm / 80 kg
(6ft. 0in. / 12st. 8lbs.)
Hometown:
Tamworth
Occupation:
snowboarder, chef

Snowboarder Questionnaire


How old where you when you first began riding?

I was 12 when i first started.

What/Who got you into it?

well i had some pocket money left overand thought it would be fun to give it ago, i loved it after that.

What sort of board do you ride?

i ride a venue remote

What length board do you ride?

A 156

Do you ride Regular or Goofy?

regular all the way

Stance width?

as wide as it would go

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board slide c rail © dale taylor
From christopher's Action Gallery.


Stance angles (front and back)?

on the front i have 21 and on the back i have 15

Favourite resort?

my favourite resort would have to be laax switzerland

How many seasons have you done?

no as of yet but hope to do one next season

Where and when did you do your seasons?

havnt yet

What was your favourite trip and why?

my favourite trip was when i went to tignes with some mates and the snow was amazing sunny everyday .

What do you love about snowboarding?

i love snowboarding cus i learn somethink new everytime i go , and the veiws you get from the top of a mountain are just amazing, i love just having fun with my mates in the park.

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me
From christopher's Lifestyle & Portrait Gallery.


What's your goal within snowboarding?

my goal for me would to make it pro ,

What aspect of snowboarding gives you the most satisfaction (powder, kickers, halfpipe, competitions, big air, cliff drops, etc.)?

i like to ride powder but nothink can beat the park i like to ride kickers and competitions all the time cus they are so fun lol

What style of snowboarding best describes your riding (include a couple if you want)?

sometimes lazy and smooth

What's your favourite trick?

my favourite trick would be front 7 with no grab, and swith backside 270 on to tail press to 270 out

What's your scariest snowboarding moment?

when i was in tignes and almost fall down a cravas

What are your top safety tips when riding?

always be alert and always where a helmet,

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boardslide © dale taylor
From christopher's Action Gallery.


What advice have you got?

just ride and have fun what ever your doing,