Mike “Amka” Knobel

 

Name:

Mike “Amka” Knobel

alive since:

1984  

riding since:

1994

Favorite Watch:  The Shark Classic

other sponsors:

eleven outerwear, forum snowboards, anon optics, clast neckwear, doodah snow and skateshop, nbc

current set-up:

eleven dan jacket/pant in cyan/grey

forum “grudge” 156 board, forum “arena” bindings,

forum “kicker” boots in white

maxed out stance, goofy of course, 20° front, minus 15° back

anon “figment” goggles in white,  

home resort:

hoch ybrig

tell us something about your favourite shred buddies:

I don’t really have “favourite” shred buddies, I love to ride with anyone who enjoys snowboarding.

Mostly I ride with people like nik “fizzle” huber, david “dangerous” bertschinger, raphi rocha and all the rest of my nbc peeps… its fun to meet new people through riding and having crazy sessions.

what are your plans for the upcoming season:

not to much injuries and learning many new tricks…got a huge “to do” list J

off-snow activities:

grafic design, dj/producing a bit, painting, skating, clubbin’, sleeping, eating etc.