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Athlete Bio

Leo Ahrens

BIO

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Name Leo Ahrens

Birthday: July 4th 1993

Sponsors: Salomon, Smith, Dakine, Levitation Project, Backcountry.com, Joystick

Currently Reside:  Comptonwood Heights, Utah

Home Mountain:  Alta/Snowbird

Films:  Solitaire - Sweetgrass Productions, Salomon Freeski TV

Website:  Dubsatch.com

Nickname:  E-Lo, Shmeo, Shmelo

Favorite Quote: "Though the course may change sometimes, rivers always reach the sea" -Ten Years Gone, Led Zeppelin

Interview

What is your fondest childhood memory? All my childhood memories are the best. I wish I was 5 again. 

What was the most memorable moment of your life ... on snow? That is the hardest question ever.

What would surprise your fans most about you? I would be surprised if I have fans. 

Who’s your favorite musical artist that you’ve just heard of in the last 6 months? Morcheeba, John Butler Trio, Deer Tick, Bass Drum of Death and TV on the Radio to name just one. 

When you're having a bad day, what do you do to cheer up? In winter… ski obviously. In summer… solo longboard ride with my music.

Who has influenced your skiing style the most? Dave McReynolds, Mark Abma, Sage Cattabriga

What are you passionate about after the snow melts? Kinda changes every year. Its mostly been biking, skating, filming, climbing and this summer was surfing. 

What’s the best après-ski snack? Beer.

 

We talked with Leo about future goals, school, and filming with Warren Miller. Read the interview here.