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Etienne Gilbert
Age: 29
Sponsors:Nitro, L1, Raiden bindings,
Place of birth: Dec. 16th, 78
Current residence: Whistler
Stance(Regular/goofy, stance width and angles): Reg./ 24in/ 15,-12
Setup(board/boots/bindings): 151 to 159, Nitro boards, Nitro boots, Raiden bindings,

First time you strapped in? 1992 My friends Black Snow, in my backyard. Just trying to go straight. But that's not when I really fell in love with snowboarding.
Last time you strapped in? Yesterday. We build a jump in the whistler backcountry but the clouds decided that we were not gonna have the light to it the damm thing. We did strapped in to take a few run of spring snow. Not the best day ever!
First video part? "Fathom" A Carlo Wein movie, 1999
Last Video part? "People" A MDP movie, 2006
First trick you learned? Mute grab
Last trick you learned? F/S 1080 mute, nolie backtail, b/s 270, fakie backtail, b/s 270
First injury on a snowboard? Sprain wrist
Last injury! Bruise knee,
First picture published! Whistler Mountain, tower 27 in SBC in 99 or 2000. It also as been a Whistler/Blackcomb postcard since then. You can find it everywhere in Whistler.
Last picture published! F/S 180 indy , in the Whistler backcountry, took in early Dec. 06. In TWS
First time you French kissed! 6th grade The best school year of my life!
Last time you French kissed! Last night
First contest win! 2001 Seymour slope style
Last contest win! Empire Shake down 2003
First time you got drunk! 6th grade
Last time you got drunk! Really drunk! I can't remember!

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