Ollie Grant
If you ever see a man on the hill with only one boot, no gloves and a pair of swiming googles, your probable looking at Ollie Grant, and if your looking at Ollie Grant, Chances are your falling in love with Ollie Grant. He's the sort of guy Hitler was looking for when they had started working on cloning.
name: Ollie Grant
from: Waterford
hit the snow first: Started skiing at the tender age of four in 1992 then converted to boarding in 2003
how'd you get into it: Got sick of skiing and after a stint on snow blades it seemed like the right choice
board: Burton Retro Twin 158
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pic from NZ trip: 5050 on the Tube
trick you got down on tape: eh I dunno.. we will see after my next trip!
video from NZ trip: Jib Vid, Get your Jump On, Sno Prk
video part: participant, spectator, “I am the Camera Man”
movie: The Big Lebowski, Thank You For Smoking, Gladiator, Scarface etc
music: At the moment, a bit of electro and everything else… Fight Like Apes, The Foals, Cut Copy, The Vinny Club, The Roots, Steppenwolf!
riding: powder, park, jibbing and back 3 B-E-A-U-tiful Airs
number one item to pack in your bag: Impact shorts and Red Bull
other interests: surfing, rugby, golf, the game of life… my life is a complicated drinking game
worst moment: forgetting my boots going to snowpark
best moment: The first day of the season in New Zealand… And every other one before and after that on snow!
life advice: Be good, and if you cant be good, be good at it
