 | MONDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 2012 Training hard, getting ready for Southern winter!Read more... Hello! Sorry for the long spell of silence! Some unfortunate events have lead to a halt in the Edit progression.. My filmer/girlfriend blew her knee and hasn't been able to get many more shots... So we all wish her a hasty recovery!However, hopefully Canada will yield some shots and I can get back on track with the edits! In other news, I have been insanely busy training like a machine! I have recently started training on the Australian SSA program, getting ready for the Southern winter and some World Cup FISS Slope Style events! Anthony the SSA Aerial and Gym wizard has put together a killer ... [ more ] |
 | SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 2012 Mountainwatch catches up with Charles Beckinsale in Whistler, CanadaRead more... Park builder extraordinaire and Dragon team rider caught up with the Mountainwatch crew recently to have a chat about the season so far and his latest edit, When In Whistler. Have a read:When in Whistler episode 1 features the park you build, what are your favourite parts of the park and where should we look out for them in the vid?I build the park on Whistler with three others so it's not all me. I tend to work on the medium and large jumps mostly and I do a few rail sets before and after the jumps so I can hit the features I'm into in a long line. To be honest, I like the overall main line t... [ more ] |
 | SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 05, 2012 Skier Grom Bailey Johnson Tears Up North AmericaRead more... Check out this edit of young-gun, Bailey Johnson, shredding hard in the super fun Colorado terrain parks... this kid's gnarly... and he's only 13! Click here to view. [ more ] |
 | MONDAY, JANUARY 23, 2012 Charles Beckinsale... WHEN IN WHISTLER EP:01Read more... Just received this edit from Boardworld & Olliepop Films. Super sick series of episodes following some of the best Aussie snow talent around the powder fields and parklands of Whistler, Canada. Episode 1 stars our very own Charles Beckinsale. How good do his APX look?!!! Check out the full ep right here. [ more ] |
 | SUNDAY, JANUARY 15, 2012 Dane Tiene Big Bear Park LapsRead more... Check out Dane shredding Big Bear park with big guns like Mikkel Bang & the Method Mag crew. Super rad video viewing right here! [ more ] |
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Height: 5’8 Weight: 150lbs Stance: 22.5” wide +15 front –9 back Sponsors: Burton, Red Bull, Dragon, Nixon, Lifetime, Etnies, Whistler/Blackcomb, Coastal Riders Training Ground: Whistler/Blackcomb, Seymour and Breckenridge Favorite Wave (or Mountain, track, whatever): Whistler for pow, Seymour for hit runs and Breck for park. Favorite trick: Switch backside 5’s and frontside 7’s. Inspirations: Anthony, my family, my friends. Spencer is constantly at the top of podiums. If there is a Slopestyle event going down you can place your money on Spence to be on the podium. AKA: Spencer DOB: 02.02.88 Born: Alert Bay, BC Resides: North Vancouver, BC Hobbies: Cooking, reading, writing, road biking, beer league softball, the gym, anything in the sun.
Favorite Quote: “Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the past or present are certain to miss the future.” - John F. Kennedy Spencer has really blown up on the scene as of the last couple years. Focussing her skills on the slopestyle course she has become a dominant force for Women's Snowboarding. Make sure to check out her cover of Snowboard-Mag this season as well as many podiums to come. |
