Travis Rice

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  • Date of Birth: October 9, 1982
  • Hometown: Jackson Hole, Wyoming
  • Other Sponsors: Libtech, DC, Redbull, AMPD MOBILE, and Jacks Garage.
  • Career Highlights:
    • 2004: 1st Artic Challenge - Norway (Quarter Pipe), 1st Boost Mobile Pro - Chicago, IL, 1st Boost Mobile Pro - Chicago, IL (best trick), 2nd US Open - Stratton, VT (Slopestyle), and 2nd US Open - Stratton ,VT (rail jam)
    • 2003: MVP Superpark - Breckenridge, CO, 1st NBC's Adrenaline X - Jackson Hole, WY, 1st The Session - Vail, CO (rail), 1st Christ Church Big Air - New Zealand, 1st Artic Challenge - Norway (Quarterpipe), 1st Nissan X Trials - Tokyo Dome, 1st US Open - Vermont (Rail Jam), 3rd US Open - Vermont (Slopestyle), and 4th Winter X Games - Aspen, Co (Slopestyle)
    • 2002: Gold Medal X-Games, Aspen, CO (Slopestyle), 1st Grand Prix - Breckenridge, CO (Big Air), 1st US Open - Stratton, VT (Quarterpipe), 2nd US Open - Stratton, VT (Slopestyle), 3rd Triple Crown, Snow Summit in Big Bear, CA (Halfpipe), and 6th Triple Crown - Snow Summit in Big Bear, CA (Slopestyle)
    • 2001: 2nd Triple Crown - Breckenridge, CO (Big Air)

Q&A

  • Do you have any other special talents (music / write / draw / paint)? Shoot a clay pigon from the hip.
  • Number of years participating in your sport 12
  • Party animal or mellow TV on the couch? Party ON the TV.
  • Years as a professional 5
  • When did you start your sport? 11 years old
  • Who / What inspires you? The Guch, east coast posse (Kyle Klancy, Pat Moore, Danny Kass, Wyatt Caldweel), and Nico Muller.
  • What move / trick are you working on? The fakie frumby (new trick).
  • If you could be someone famous, who would you be? Marylin Monroe (who he' d come back as).
  • Any last words? n/a
  • What are your favorite songs currently loaded onto your Thump? Matafix, The Bar-J Chuckwagon Gang, and Bitchen Camero.
  • What is more important to you than snowboarding? My Hair
  • 5 Items I can't live without n/a
  • If you were not a pro snowboarder you would be? Lost
  • To me, Oakley is Bands: Bitchen Camero Films: Amercian Physco Books: Fountain head TV Shows: What's that? Drink: Redbull