Team

GNU SNOWBOARDS TEAM

Our team is a carefully curated crew of magical spirit Gnus from mountain goats to park rats and everything in between. These Gnus push snowboarding forward with big smiles and unreal moments.

FOREST BAILEY

4 X 4 ALL TERRAIN ARTIST

Instagram: @forestbailey

Hometown: Jamaica, VT

Currently Residing: Portland, OR

Regular or Goofy: Goofy

Snowboard / Binding Preference: Head Space 155 / Axtion

JAMIE ANDERSON

JA LIVING THE DREAM

Instagram: @jamieanderson

Hometown: Lake Tahoe, CA

Currently Residing: Whistler, BC

Favorite Resort to Board: Sierra at Tahoe

Regular or Goofy: Regular

Snowboard Preference: Pro choice 148.5, Ladies choice 148.5, Free Spirt

Binding Angle / Stance: 9°, -9° / 21"

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MAX WARBINGTON

CREATIVE SPIRIT + ENERGY + VISION

Instagram / TikTok: @69max420 / @maxwarbington

Hometown: Bend, Or

Currently residing: Bend, Or

Favorite Resort to Board: Mt. Bachelor

Regular or Goofy: Regular

Snowboard / Binding Preference: Finest 157 / Solution

Binding Angle / Stance: 12°, -9° / 22"

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BARRETT CHRISTY

OUR BEST RIDER IS A BARRETT!

Instagram: @barrettcc

Hometown: Point Pleasant, PA

Currently Residing: Sequim, Wa

Favorite Resort to Board: Mt. Baker

Regular or Goofy: Goofy 

Snowboard / Binding Preference: Barrett / Stylist or Forte

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CANNON CUMMINS

THE BACKCOUNTRY IS A SKATEPARK

Instagram: @cannoncummins

Hometown: Gig Harbor, WA

Currently Residing: Sequim, WA

Favorite Resort to Board: Mt. Baker

Regular or Goofy: Regular

Snowboard / Binding Preference: Banked Country / Axtion

Binding Angle / Stance: 21°, 0° / 20.5"

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JADYN CHOMLACK

CANADA'S FINEST

Instagram: @jadynchomlack

Hometown: Pemberton, BC

Currently Residing: Whistler, BC

Favorite Resort to Board: Mt. Seymour

Regular or Goofy: Regular

Snowboard Preference: Wagyu

Binding Angle / Stance: 29°, -8° / 24"

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NAIMA ANTOLIN

ADVENTURE CRAFT RULER

Instagram / TikTok: @naimaantolin / @cloud.nai

Hometown: Seattle, Wa

Currently Residing: Salt Lake City, UT

Favorite Resort to Board: Brighton, Woodward Park City, Boreal

Snowboard / Binding Preference: Velvet 143 / Stylist

Binding Angle: 12°, -12°

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TEMPLE CUMMINS

THE FUNCTIONALITY OF FORM

Instagram: @templecummins

Hometown: Gig Harbor, WA

Currently Residing: Sequim, WA

Favorite Resort to Board: Mt. Baker

Regular or Goofy: Goofy

Snowboard / Binding Preference: Banked Country / Solution

Binding Angle / Stance: 21°, 0° / 22.5"

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MASATO TODA

MIND BLOWING FOOTY STACKER

Instagram: @muncheese_t

Hometown: Tokyo, Japan

Currently Residing: Tokyo, Japan

Regular or Goofy: Regular

Snowboard Preference: Riders Choice, RCC3

Binding Angle / Stance: 15°, -15° / 22"

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ELLIE WEILER

POWER PARK BOSS

Instagram / TikTok: @ellie.weiler / @ellie.weiler

Hometown: Highlands Ranch, CO

Currently Residing: Silverthorne, CO

Favorite Resort to Board: Copper Mountain

Regular or Goofy: Goofy

Snowboard / Binding Preference: Pro Choice 151.5 / Metta

Binding Angle / Stance: 12°, -12° / 21"

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MICHAEL MCDANIEL

TWEAK, PLANT, BONE, BLAST, REPEAT

Instagram: @_tropic_thunder

Hometown: Del Mar, Ca

Currently Residing: Salt Lake City, UT

Favorite Resort to Board: Brighton

Regular or Goofy: Regular 

Snowboard / Binding Preference: GWO 159W / Cor-Pro or Joint

Binding Angle / Stance: 9°, 3° / 19.5"

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BRENDAN SULLIVAN

KINKS, KARTS, AND COOKIES

Instagram: @brendan_sullivan

Hometown: Denver, CO

Currently Residing: Seattle, WA

Favorite Resort to Board: Copper to jib, Crested Butte to pow, or Snoq/Alpental, or anywhere with a rope tow really

Regular or Goofy: Goofy

Snowboard Preference: Headspace 155 for street 155w for park, 154w Money / Axtion

Binding Angle / Stance: 6°, -6° / 20.5"

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MARKUS RUSTAD

STYLE YOU CAN'T TEACH

Instagram: @markusrrrrrr

Hometown: Oslo, Norway

Currently Residing: Oslo, Norway

Favorite Resort to Board: Grakallparken/Oslo Winterpark/Oppdal

Regular or Goofy: Regular

Snowboard / Binding Preference: Headspace 158/  Banked Country 159 

Binding Angle / Stance: 12°, -9°

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ALEX LOPEZ

SMOOTH GLIDE

Instagram: @_alex_lopezz

Hometown: Bend, OR

Currently Residing: Oceanside, CA

Regular or Goofy: Goofy

Snowboard Preference: Banked Country 159

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ARI MORRONE

PINT-SIZED POWERHOUSE

Instagram: @Arimorrone

Hometown: Schwenksville Pennsylvania 

Currently Residing: Salt Lake City, UT

Favorite Resort to Board: Elm Creek

Regular or Goofy: Regular

Snowboard Preference: Gloss 140 / Stylist

Binding Angle / Stance: 9°, -9°

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JULIAN GLUCK

I AM THE FIREMAN

Instagram: @Yeaaaaamangggg

Hometown: Beacon, NY

Currently Residing: Boise, Idaho

Favorite Resort to Board: Bogus Basin

Regular or Goofy: Regular 

Snowboard / Binding Preference: Headspace 152 / Essential 155 / Axtion

Binding Angle / Stance: Whatever feels right

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ISABELLA GOMEZ

DESTINED TO WIN THE GOLD DUCT TAPE

Instagram: @isabella__gomezz

Hometown: New Hope, Minnesota

Currently Residing: Salt Lake City, Utah

Favorite Resort to Board: Palisades Tahoe, Brighton Resort

Regular or Goofy: Goofy

Snowboard Preference: Barrett 152, Pro Choice 148.5

Binding Angle / Stance: -9°, 15°

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CALVIN GREEN

MIDWEST RIPPER

Instagram: @calvin__green

Hometown: Houlton, WI

Currently Residing: Minneapolis, MN

Favorite Resort to Board: Trollhaugen

Regular or Goofy: Goofy

Snowboard / Binding Preference: Rcc3 157.5 or Headspace 158 / Axtion

Binding Angle / Stance: 9, -9/21.5”

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DEREK CONTI

MIND OVER MATTER

Instagram: @uipderek

Hometown: Stratton, VT

Currently Residing: Salt Lake City, UT

Favorite Resort to Board: Mount Snow 

Regular or Goofy: Regular

Snowboard Preference: Headspace 155w / Axtion 

Binding Angle / Stance: 9°, -9°