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Age: 20 years old
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Place of Birth: Martigny, Switzerland
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Place of Residence: Le Châble, Switzerland
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Main Style of Telemark: Freeski and Freeride
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How old were you when you first started skiing? I first skied at 2 years old
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When and Why did you start Telemarking? I first telemarked a few days after I turned 6 years old. My dad gifted me a pair of boots on my birthday, and legendary ski photographer Marko Shapiro gave me skis and bindings. I started because of my dad.
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What do you like about Telemark? I love the art aspect of it. The infinite learning curve, the beauty of the Turn, and the fluidity of the skiing.
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What do you like about Meidjo Bindings? Light yet rugged makes the Meidjo Binding a truly well-rounded piece of kit, whether you are shredding the piste of the backcountry.
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What is your favorite spot for Telemarking? Anywhere a man can find some snow!
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Where is your next destination, or where would you like to travel to Telemark? I hope to travel soon to Japan to get some deep powder, and I would love to do a North American ski trip someday.
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Did you compete? I used to compete in alpine downhill at the winter camps I frequented as a child. Nowadays, I find the mountain itself is the challenge.
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What do you do for work? I work as an Accountant for Téléverbier near my home in Switzerland. It’s a great company to work for. Verbier is the largest ski area entirely in Switzerland.
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What other sports or activities do you enjoy? I mostly skateboard and hike during the summers. Winters are strictly tele…