Is the high-altitude freeriding type of snowboarding something you are going to keep on pursuing?
No, not really. It was a really good experience to go there, but riding up in that altitude takes so much preparation and you have to be really lucky with the conditions to get things done! You have had more than your fair share of injuries throughout the years. What would be your best advice to a rookie battling it out with his first injury? I think the most important thing is to just take your time and be patient. Even if it feels good and you feel you’re ready, it’s better to take a few more weeks before you start pushing it again. If you go out to early, you might end up hurting it again. What’s it like becoming a pro out of Norway now compared to when you first got started? I think it’s a lot harder for the kids in Scandinavia nowadays. These days you need to stand out so much to get any recognition at all. Do you feel anything is missing from the Norwegian snowboard scene? There hasn’t been a really good halfpipe rider for years now. Guess that has to do with the amount of halfpi
