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BRYAN WICKENHAUSER
PROFILE | BIO
Date of Birth: January 3, 1972
Hometown: Gunnison, CO
Accomplishments:
• 2010 Elk Mountain Grand Traverse Winner, with Brian Smith
• 2008 & 2010 Colorado Ski Mountaineering (COSMIC) Series Champion
• 2010 Five Peaks, Men’s Team Champion
• 2008 & 2010 United States Ski Mountaineering Team Member at World Championships
• 2009 US Ski Mountaineering Nationals – 3rd
Sponsors: CAMP, SCARPA, Dynafit, Goode, Crested Butte Mountain Resort, Numa Sun Glasses, Fast Wax, Acli-mate
Favorite CAMP Products: G CompWind glove, 100% Mohair skins, XLP 290 Evo Pack, XLP 390 crampons
Inspirations: Powder Fever ... Knowing that it snowed 12-30” of cold smoke, helps get me out of bed when the alarm clock goes off at 4am
Things that make me really happy: My wife, skiing cold smoke around Crested Butte and winning races
Words to live by: When in doubt, stay high
Past injuries: Lucky….nothing since 8th grade!
Pet peeves: Cheats, dopers and puppy draggers
Nickname: Wick
Favorite route: Ruby Range (CB area) Traverse
Favorite movie: The Big Labowski
Favorite book: Endurance
Favorite music: Grateful Dead
Favorite foods: Pastries & coffee
Future goals: To make the 2010/2011 United States ski Mountaineering Team
Things I am afraid of: Avalanches
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