Justin Van Der Poelen

Name:
Justin Marc Van Der Poelen

Birthdate:
December 13 198?

Hometown:
Ottawa, Ont

Current residence:
Whistler, BC

Years riding:
10

Sponsors:
Rome SDS, Smith Optics, Sepia Outerwear, Bern Unlimited, Annum Clothing, Pacific Boarder, Rics Grill

Favorite vegetable:
wow, that’s a tough question, so many delicious types coming to mind, I mean on one hand you’ve got the snack-able carrot or the flavorful broccoli, or wait how bout the cheeze whiz celery damn! all in all I like Ruffles all dressed the best.

Where can we find you when you are not on the hill?
At Rics The Mix for some apres, Garfs on a Thursday, or on the island visiting my aunt, uncle, and grandparents, family is important.

Where can we find you on the hill?
It all depends on the day, I love to ride park because its fun times with good friends, but now that I have a sled I’ll be hitting way more pow this year, also the city mountains are super dope Seymour has that new pb setup so ill be definitely be down there a lot this year.

Where is the last place you traveled snowboarding?
I guess down to van for that rail jam, but I will shout out to snoqualmie because its got this park made of pure fun!

What is your favorite pick-up line?
Hi my name is Justin, so you gonna buy me a drink or what?

If you could change your name to anything, what would it be?
A.C Slater

Worst situation you’ve ever been in:
Surrounded by roided out meatballs in cancun getting kicked and punched.

Tell us something we probably don’t know about you:
I am a big fan of Alex Broskow, hes one gnarly guy.

What is the best thing about snowboarding for you?
when I strap in I feel complete, and alive, and it’s the most fun I get out of anything.

Who is the one person, dead or alive, you would spend a day with?
Elisha Cuthbert, shes gorgeous and Canadian… word

If you could have any super power, what would it be?
Whatever Captain Planets powers were and then i would also have the power of disappearing credit.