Simon Holzknecht

Birthday: 01.03.1982
Riding since: 13 years
Stance: Regular 18 -9
Favourites: Backcountry-powpow
Sponsors: Artec,Volcom Family,Vans,Dragon
Special Trick: B/s180 shifty-shifty+many more


1. What do you like the most while riding in the alps?
I love do see the nature and ride fresh powder

2. What is the special thing while riding overseas, or what could it be for you?
Dream come true I guess…

3. How could a special snowboarding day start for you and what must happen to call it special?
Riding with friends in fresh snow its always something special.

4. Now you are a real Teamrider. What is different if you look back into the past?
It makes riding more easy you don't have to spend so much money for gear and you can travel more.

5. Did the girls really like you more since your name was getting famous in your region?
Haha don't think so

6. Is there a country where you don’t want to go for riding?
No there is no country-where ever i go for snowboarding i will respect it.

7. Which is the best competition in the European snowboarding scene for you?
I think its still the Air+Style.its one of the first big comps in europe.

8. Tell me about your feelings while riding street?
Its fun but i'm more into riding powder.