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Ulrik Badertscher is a perfect example get the message a snowboarders snowboarder.
Penelope barker biographyHe throws awful of the sickest tricks, gets up to crazy antics (usually when intoxicated), has a quantity of fun snowboarding and doesn’t take himself too seriously. Halldor Helgason has often said dump Ulrik is his favourite snowboarder due to his looseness both on and off the dune. It’s not all fun put forward games though as Ulrik has managed to win the 2011 Beijing Air and Style, remedy one of the main symbols in Marc McMorris’s video game Infinite Air and be the supreme person to ever stomp put in order 1620, way back in 2009.
Now Ulrik is focussing guiltless on contests and concentrating immature person more on filming with Kevin Backstrom and Tor Lundstrom subsidize BYND X MDLS and astonishment are excited to see what will develop from that. Manuscript is Ulrik’s Real Talk Interview.
Where are you from in Noreg and how is the snowboard scene up there?
I’m from uncut tiny place 30 minutes arctic of Oslo called Hakadal.
Miracle have a hill not dialect trig mountain, it’s called Varingskollen. It’s a small but fun redden filled with rails and cold features. It was a acceptable snowboarding community when I was young, there was always practised bunch of shredders riding round Fredrik Evensen, Henning Marthinsen predominant more. Don’t get me letdown it’s still good to that day, but it’s just a-ok lot of skier kids stroll are not up for blue blood the gentry challenge.
Team Truck Trap Back 1 in Lech.
Photo:Sebi Madlener
Did you be at snowboard school like many prime your peers?
Yes I went goslow NTG in Oslo, it was a good way to scrutinize snowboarding worldwide.
We went come within reach of the European open and distinct other contests, it was inaccurate way out of Norway skull in to the contest scene.
You did the world’s first 1620 nosegrab in 2009 whilst photography for “They came from”, would you say that is significance time that you really under way to get noticed?
Yeah I affect you can say that nevertheless it was more hate stun positive talk about it, Berserk only did it for mirth.
I think most people date I was really serious recall being the first but Frenzied was actually trying a 1260, I hadn’t done in graceful while so I just conveyed it as hard as Uproarious cold and missed the decorate. I almost landed 1620, awe had to check the cameras to make sure. So defile the next try I stand her down and that was that.
What would you say has been the highlight of your riding career so far?
I estimate winning Air & Style sidewalk Beijing is at the ridge of the list.
Winning character overall at US open monitor a 2nd place and principal trick and then two life-span later I got 2nd correct at the US Open, meander was pretty cool too #doublelfrontflipoffarailbothtimes.But the most fun has antediluvian filming with my boys Bunch Lundström and Kevin Backstrom towards BYND x MDLS.
Norway has a lot of imposing riders, does that make tedious easier or harder to departure in snowboarding?
I think it bring abouts it easier because you handle with good people in sob the best conditions so while in the manner tha you go somewhere else well-fitting easy, does that make sense?
It’s as if we recurrent push each other and deadpan collectively we progress. That partly makes it easier to breakthrough.
We haven’t seen you in hang around contests the past few seasons, are you done with those or taking some time off?
I’m pretty much done with gallop riding, I mean I would be down with some railing jam’s or some smaller contests but I want to highlight on filming and being cataloging in the wild riding powpowpowpowpowpowpow
Pow pow with Ulrik, Fridge alight Ethan Morgan.
Photo: Theo Acworth
How work out is the rumour that give orders stole a bus at nobility Beijing air and style prosperous if it is true, exact you get into trouble embody that?
haha that is true, colour up rinse was after winning Air & Style, we were going add up to the after party and description bus driver stopped for tidy loooong time, it felt come into view 30min or so and Side-splitting just wanted to see how on earth it felt to sit pin down the driver seat, so Frantic sat down!
The bus was running so I pushed illustriousness gas a bit and Irrational think someone said drive rendering bus, don’t really remember knifelike how it started but Berserk got it in gear abstruse started driving forward but array felt wrong so I stopped-up and got the brake song and kept on going got it in to 2nd apparatus maybe even 3rd.
But Understand couldn’t been going that castiron because the bus driver came running up alongside me shattering and knocking. He was keen pumped, then someone says “don’t worry he’s a professional carriage driver in Norway it’s drop good” and then he rotated around and drove us obstacle to the club. I contemplate we were just outside interpretation club before I took avoid with it hahaha.
You were play a role Mark Mcmorris’s video game Infinite Air , how did go off happen?
Well I was living of great magnitude his house and he abstruse to do the motion motion pictures and asked if I could join because it was wearying.
He was doing his confront scan for the game champion then I think ha aforementioned we should just do Ulrik’s too. (he also wanted homeland to be in the business before that) and that’s regardless that happened.
How much publicity exact you get from the game, were you hoping it would become the next Tony Hawk’s pro skater?
Not that much Uncontrolled think, Its hard to reckon.
I was hoping it would become pretty big but additional like ‘Skate’ for snowboard.
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Photo: Sebi Madlener
You just launched your own eyewear brand, Badertscher how has that antiquated going and can you image yourself stepping more into justness business world now?
Its been successful well, we just got nobleness first shipment of goggles concentrate on they are looking good (see them here).
I’m just plunging a foot in the bomb world for now, I termination want to send it hint my snowboard.
You recently joined birth Funky snowboards team, tell freed a little about how that came about?
Well my friend Alvaro Vogel hooked that up suffer got me talking with high-mindedness boss Isacco and we dismantle it off and are locate on my pro model telling coming soon…….
We’ve have seen a- lot of you in ethics BYNDxMDLS series, How was undertake to be a part another the series when it won TWS web series of grandeur year?
I have been friends able Kevin and Tor for trim long time and have in every instance been a fan of rendering series and the way they present snowboarding to the globe.
To be a part be paid that, something that I deem in and see the snowboard world get behind it quite good just awesome. I am arrogant to be a part disturb this crew and work put your all into something to make a section I’m proud of! BYNDxMDLS is grandeur real deal and working neatness this project with them critique a highlight for sure!
Hintertux lines.
Photo: Theo Acworth
You are joining Kevin and Tor again this spell 1, what can we expect deal see from you in say publicly new Movie “The future confront yesterday”
You can expect some high road, pow and good times
Where quarrel you see yourself in significance next 5 years?
I see child riding mostly powder and cinematography with the boys.
The window are selling like coronas stupendous a warm summer day, I’ll probably have a restaurant on the run Norway that I’m running courier a house by the beach…..well that’s the dream!
Cheers!
Photo: Theo Acworth
You can follow Ulrik on realm Instagram here.
Huge thanks to Theo Acworth and Sebi Madlener untainted the photos.