Matt Higgin
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Date of Birth Home Town Disciplines Results |
04-03-1984 Hampton Snowboard Cross |
Matt Higgin
1. How long have you been snowboarding?
I ve been snowboarding for ten years now and skied for 10 years before that.
2. What is your preferred discipline?
Freeriding and boardercross
3. What are your snowboarding aspirations?
Get to the Olympics and to keep having fun.
4. What have been your best of times in the sport?
any day its blue skys and fresh powder
5. What have been your worst of times in the sport?
I'd have to say, being held at gun point in my car driving back from university championships, good times!
6. Where is your favourite place to board?
Les Diablerets
7. What would be your advice to up and coming riders?
work hard but make sure you keep it fun!
8. What has been your biggest challenge to date?
surviving uni.
9. What do you hope to achieve this season?
improve my riding and get my fis points to get on the world cup team
10. Is there anything you do before a competition ?
listen to a favourite track to get focused.
11. What are your other favourite sports?
climbing, football, sledging and even a bit of skiing every once in a while.
12. What do you do to relax?
listen to music, make beanies, watch films and watch ATHF
13. If you had a superpower what would it be?
being able to mimic anything i see other people doing.
14. What is your nickname?
Swiss, bean, boggo and ones i cant name
15. If you were not a on the Snowboard Team what would you be doing?
trying to find a job somewhere in the mountains
16. Who is your secret crush?
she knows who she is, so its not a secret
17. What’s on your ipod?
everything you can imagine. although mf doom has pride of place at the moment
18. What is your favourite food?
a good raclette cant be beaten
19. Can you tell us something no-body else knows about you?
really dont enjoy heights
20. What song is most likely to make you move on the dance floor?
a scratch perverts mixtape will get moving at anytime of the day.
21. What can you be heard saying most often e.g. your favourite catchphrase/motto?
its all good!
