NAME: John Symms
HOMETOWN: Caldwell, ID/Salt Lake City, UT
RESORT: Park City/Alta
SPONSORS: Salomon, Scott, DNA
DNA OUTFIT OF CHOICE: Moe Jacket with Louie Louie pant or Cake pant
SKIING DISCIPLINE: Skiing
YEARS ON SNOW: 27
ON YOUR IPOD: Powerballad Powerhouse of the 80's and 90's - DEF LEPPARD
FAVORITE MOVIE: The Life Aquatic: With Steve Zissou
SCREAMIN' SEMEN OR CORK 5: Cork 5 Screamin' Semen
CHUCK NORRIS OR BRUCE LEE: Chuck Norris' tears cure cancer. Too bad he never cries.
WHOPPER WITH OR WITHOUT CHEESE: No cheese
245 WITH OR WITHOUT A PARACHUTE: Jamie Pierre recently demonstrated that you're a pussy if you use a parachute.
IN THE SUMMER I...: Am going to Mexico for a month in order to get ready for a summer mathematics research program.
TRICK OF CHOICE: Double backy
TRICK OF CHOICE (NOT SKI RELATED): The one where you find the 6s and 9d by scattering the deck everywhere and keeping two cards in your hands.
DNA MAKES ME....: F-ing stoked all the time. Their clothes are totally awesome, and they have taken me to a few really awesome places this year. Riding for DNA is totally awesome, and I love it.
HEROES: Mike Jones, because he took himself from the strip clubs of Texas to the cover of Rolling Stone on his own, by grinding all the time.
I WOULD LOVE TO MEET.....: Mike Jones, Deion Sanders, Tom Selleck, Martin Landau, Chrisopher Walken.
ACCOMPLISHMENTS
1st Vermont Open Quarterpipe 2005-2006
Segment in Level 1 Productions movie to come out this fall. 2005-2006
6th AFT Breckenridge Slopestyle 2004-2005
4th AFT Big Bear Superpipe 2004-2005
1st La Nuit Blanche. Davos, Switzerland 2004-2005
Segment in WAR, Poorboyz Productions 2004-2005
Segment in Shanghai Six, Level 1 Productions Appearance in Teddybear Crisis, Teddybear Crisis Productions 2004-2005