About this Skier
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Name:
Blake M Ehlers |
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Hails From:
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Interview
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What got you into barefooting?
Just clowning around one day and figured it out
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How did you learn to barefoot?
Off a knee board
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Who was your first barefoot instructor?
Casey Scaliese
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Tell us about your first tournament
1993 in Austin Texas, just came to watch and Jan Honsinger talked me into skiing.
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How did you feel the first time you barefooted?
Awesome!
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Why do you continue to barefoot?
Because its Awesome
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Who has inspired you in this sport?
Every barefoot I have ever known....but mainly my kids
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Have you held any World Records?
No
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Have you won any medals at a world championship?
No
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What skiers have you enjoyed watching and why?
All of them
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How often do you train ski?
2-3 days a week
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What other activities do you participate in?
All water sports, weight lifting, football, mountain biking, disc golf, snow skiing
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What do you do for a living?
Own a construction company
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When did you first start barefooting?
1993
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What is your Personal Best Score in Wakes?
14.3
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and what year
2009
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What is your Personal Best Score in Tricks?
2400
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and what year
2006
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What is your Personal Best Score in Jumping?
54'
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and what year
1999
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