Employee Bios
Ryan Whatmough
At what age were you introduced to board sports?
I started Snowboarding When I was 12 years old.
What is an essential item to ensure a great day on your board?
The correct gear, Friends, and a fresh wax
What is your all time favorite snowboard you have owned?
Burton Cheetah
On a powder day would you rather ride in a small group, large group, or take on the mountain solo?
A small group of friends, always make for the best powder days
Joe Henderson
At what age were you introduced to board sports?
I started snowboarding at 4 years old and have never missed a winter.
What mountain would you consider your home mountain? What do you like best about your home resort?
I consider Ragged Mountain my home mountain. I love the high speed lifts and great grooming they provide!
If you could ride 1 resort for the rest of your life, where are you riding and why?
I would ride Vail for the rest of my life. I lived there for 6 years and the mountain has so much to offer.
On a powder day would you rather ride in a small group, large group, or take on the mountain solo?
I love riding with a small group of the homies on a powder day. Fast laps and big smiles
Caleb Pantazmis
At what age were you introduced to board sports?
I started skateboarding when i was 6, and snowboarding later on around age 12
What mountain would you consider your home mountain? What do you like best about your home resort? Ragged Mountain is where i usually ride most, i like how the lift lines go really fast and the trails have a lot of fun side-hits
If you could ride 1 resort for the rest of your life, where are you riding and why?
I would probably choose Loon because i’ve always liked the environment there, and Sunset is one of my favorite trails.
What is an essential item to ensure a great day on your board?
I always enjoy listening to music while I ride so I’d say headphones are essential.
What is your all time favorite snowboard you have owned?
So far the Ride Warpig
Who is your favorite professional snowboarder or skateboarder and why?
My favorite pro skater is probably Wes Kremer, i like how versatile and unique his bag of tricks is, and he’s got awesome style
On a powder day would you rather ride in a small group, large group, or take on the mountain solo?
A small group sounds ideal in some fresh powder
Justin Michelson
At what age were you introduced to board sports?
I started snowboarding when I was 8 years old.
What mountain would you consider your home mountain? What do you like best about your home resort?
I would consider Loon my home mountain. I like Loon because it reminds me of my years at Plymouth State riding with friends everyday.
What is your all time favorite snowboard you have owned?
My favorite snowboard I have owned is the Forum Youngblood.
Who is your favorite professional snowboarder or skateboarder and why?
My favorite pro snowboarder is Chris Bradshaw on a quarterpipe.
