Colby James West
Colby James West is an American freestyle skier from Canterbury, New Hampshire. A late starter in skiing, Colby took up freestyle skiing when he was 23 years old and broke into the competitive scene with a podium finish in slope style at Winter X Games XII.[1] West is a three time Winter X Games bronze medalist. [2] Colby has filmed many segments for Matchstick Productions.[3]
| Statistics | Data |
|---|---|
| Image | |
| Home Mountain | Canterbury, New Hampshire |
| Date of Birth | April 8, 1985 |
| Height | 5 ft 8 |
| Weight | 170 lbs |
| Ski | Kastle |
| Other Sponsors | Tecnica |
| Paul Mitchell | |
| Spyder | |
| Skullcandy | |
| Empire Attire | |
| Giro | |
| Monster Energy drink | |
| Breckenridge Resort | |
| Discipline | |
| Slopestyle | |
| Halfpipe | |
| Big Air |
Colby is well known for his humorous internet videos such as the music video "My Friend's A Pro". Colby was featured on a television commercial for Worx Energy Drinks.
Results
- 3rd 2009 Toyota Championship, Superpipe, Northstar at Tahoe, CA[4]
- 3rd 2009 Winter X 13, Slopestyle, Aspen, CO
- 5th 2009 Winter X 13, Superpipe, Aspen, CO[5]
- 1st 2008 US Open, Big Air, Copper Mountain, CO
- 3rd 2008 Winter X Games, Superpipe, Aspen, CO
- 4th 2008 Winter X Games, Slopestyle, Aspen, CO
- 3rd 2007 Winter X Games, Slopestyle, Aspen, CO
- 1st 2008 48 Straight, Superpipe Championship, ID
References
- http://expn.go.com/expn/athletes/bio?id=41425
- "Colby West".
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2009-02-07. Retrieved 2009-02-28.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2008-12-05. Retrieved 2009-02-28.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- http://espn.go.com/action/xgames/winterx13/results/ski
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