Riders On Board

Edmonton Coaches

Dale Bailey

Lead Coach
  • How long have you been snowboarding- 22 years
  • Favourite place to ride- The STREETS
  • Favourite snowboarder- Jake Kuzyk
  • Favourite trick to watch- Backlip
  • Favourite trick to do- Backlip
  • What's your set up? Salomon Abstract any boots that are free.

Brennan Pratt

Competitive Programs
  • Favorite snowboarder – The Helgason brothers
  • How long you have been snowboarding – Since 1998
  • Weird hobby – Poorly singing along to songs as I driving through traffic to get to Rabbit
  • Favorite past time other than snowboarding – Climbing vertical rock faces
  • Favorite snowboard trick – Fs boardslide 270
  • Why you got into coaching snowboarding – Being able to give back to the snowboard community and foster a new generation of snowboarders. To provide opportunities and support to young snowboarders so that they’re able to pursue their passion and actualize their dreams.
  • Favorite thing about Riders On Board – They bring everyone together and create a fun supportive environment where you can express yourself

Dan Zimmerman

Freestyle Coach
  • Favourite snowboarder: Right now I like Niels Schack and Jesse Jarrett. And former ROBers Corruption Productions
  • How long you have been snowboarding: Since True Life was released...
  • Weird hobby: Aggressive inline
  • Favourite pastime other than snowboarding: Rollerblading
  • Favourite snowboard trick: Coffee on the chairlift (or T-Bar)
  • Why you got into coaching snowboarding:  I really believe at the core snowboarding is healthy, creative and life changing. I’m also a huge advocate for Edmonton snowboarding. I’ve snowboarded in a lot of places and the hills here are my favourite. Accessible and high quality
  • Favourite thing about Riders On Board: Getting to be a part of a really amazing community! I love seeing familiar faces every time I go to the hill. Makes it feel like home! It's also been so cool watching some of our riders grow up and progress in snowboarding and as people

Will Kane

Freestyle Coach
  • How long have you been snowboarding-10
  • Favourite place to ride- Rabbit hill
  • Favourite snowboarder- Mark Mcmorris
  • Favourite trick to watch- Back side 180
  • Favourite trick to do- Back side 180
  • What's your set up? Burton KillRoy board, nitro team bindings, nitro boots

Brody Williams

Freestyle Coach
  • Favorite snowboarder – Peter Line of the past, Len Jorgensen of today
  • How long you have been snowboarding – 25 years
  • Weird hobby – My family says collecting snow in my back yard to build a mini pipe is pretty weird.
  • Favorite past time other than snowboarding – Golf & playing/watching hockey
  • Favorite snowboard trick – floaty backside 180, straight up backflip
  • Why you got into coaching snowboarding –  started instructing  way back when so I could get out to the mountains and ride all the time, then I realized coaching is way better because you get to build relationships & actually pass on the love & passion for the sport to dedicated riders.
  • Favorite thing about Riders On Board – The tight-knit family feeling the club has and how everyone has the same mindset that “Snowboarding is freaking awesome”!

Tim Stucke

Freestyle Coach
  • Favourite snowboarder: Josh Dirksen and Dustin Craven
  • How long you have been snowboarding: 31 years
  • Weird hobby: Collecting and making toques!
  • Favourite past time other than snowboarding: Bicycle riding and working on cars
  • Favourite snowboard trick: Method and front 3s
  • Why you got into coaching snowboarding: I enjoy helping kids and youth become confident in themselves. They are inspiring in showing how much fun snowboarding is.
  • Favourite thing about Riders On Board:
    The community it provides. The focus the club puts on fun and personal growth for all members

Breanna Busch

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Andy Lesniak

Freestyle Coach

Favourite snowboarder: Kazu Kokubo, Gigi Ruf
H
ow long you have been snowboarding: 25 years
Weird hobby: Cleaning
Favourite past time other than snowboarding: Traveling
Favourite snowboard trick: Backside 540
Why you got into coaching snowboarding: Seemed like a good idea at the time
Favourite thing about Riders On Board: I get to be a part of passing the stoke to the younger generation

Jacob Mortensen

Freestyle Coach

Favourite snowboarder: Halldor Helgason
How long you have been snowboarding: 20 years  
Weird hobby: Rc drifting
Favourite past time other than snowboarding: Cars
Favourite snowboard trick: Nosepress
Why you got into coaching snowboarding: Wanting to help the new generation progress.
Favorite thing about Riders On Board: Providing all the good vibes to the new generation of boarders and keeping the stoke alive

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Riders On Board is canada’s longest running snowboard club. Providing world-class training, coaching and competition services for snowboarding athletes and their families.
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