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Esseye Team
Esseye Boarding Gear is a company based upon supplying specialised mountainboard clothing. So the management at Esseye thought what better a way of promoting our product to our audience then sponsoring a couple of riders!

So here is the Esseye Boarding Gear team for 2003



Andy Packer sat on a nail Andy Packer

Age: 17

Stance: Regular

Discipline: All-around

Board: noSno Freeride/ Freestyle, Scrub Trampa (for park riding)

Favourite Trick: Palm Air

Best Trick: FS Flare

Signature Trick: Phoenix Flip

Favourite Spot to ride: Cleeve Hill, Ride the Hill Quantocks and XBP.

Hobbies: Rugby, Longboarding, Snowboarding, Surfing, BMX-ing (dirt)

Likes: Ska/punk, Chilling, Posing.

Dislikes: Fizzy Drinks, Squirrels.

Idols: Honza Skapa (Biohazard Industries) Akoni Kama (MBS)

Ambitions: To become a recognised pioneer for mountainboarding (I think!)

Sponsors: Ride the Hill under 18's Race Team, Esseye Boarding Gear, The Phoenix Team 

Comments: "One cannot reach greatness unless he flirts with danger!"


 

Dave Compton

 

Age: 17


Stance: Regular


Discipline: Freestyle/boardercross/anything


Board: noSno freestyle and by summer '04 Scrub

trampa with any luck


Favourite trick: Mute tailpoke


Best trick: 360 when landed


Signature trick: 180 method


Riding spot: Priory


Likes: Any sort of board


Dislikes: Townies and maths


Hobbies: err..... mountain boarding and winning arguments


Idols: Saer White and anyone who has the balls to backflip


Ambitions: Top 5 in the UK open category overall by the time I'm 22

Sponsors: Ride the Hill under 18's race team, Esseye Boarding Gear, The Phoenix Team


 


Dave Sheldon

Age: 15

Stance: Regular

Discipline: Downhill/Freeride

Top Speed: Tooooooooo Fast to record! About 40Mp/h

Board: noSno 2003 Freeride/freestyle

Favourite spot to ride: Ride the Hill Quantocks, Cleeve hill

Hobbies: Rugby, Longboarding, Mountainbiking

Likes: Nirvana, Trampolining, Women

Dislikes: Tomatoes

Idols: Dave Sansone (MBS)

Ambitions: To become the first 1,000,000 pound entrepuener in mountainboarding!

Sponsors: Esseye Boarding Gear

 Comments:


Adam justice

Age: 15 (03/06/88)

Stance: Regular

Discipline: All-round

Board: noSno Freestyle 2003

Fav Trick: Shifty

Best Trick: Shifty Melon, 360

Signature Trick: Working on one

Fav spot to ride: Priory Farm

Hobbies: ATB, Athletics, Skating, Playing Guitar and Partying

Likes: Bacon and music

Dislikes: Brussels, pink and pink brussels.

Idols: Andy Potter, Slash (from Guns 'n' Roses)

Ambitions: To be able to perform huge flips.

Sponsors: Ride the hill under 18's race team, Esseye Boarding Gear and Phoenix Team.

Comments: If you sound like a Movie Star then your on the right track.

Chris "Penguin" Wilkins
Age: 16

Stance: Goofy

Disciplne: Freeride/ kiteboard

Board: Biohazard Fibredeck with Scott USA bindings

Kite: Firebee 6.5metre

Most Daring Stunt: Doing a one-footed 180 (sheared off bindings) by accident over a freeride gap

Favourite Spot to Ride: Selsley Common, Woodland tracks, back yard

Hobbies: Mountainboarding, kiteboarding, Green room/ being a bum.

Likes: Alcohol and a good old smoke!

Dislikes: Being Sober for more than two days (usually gives him a headache)

Idols: Bob Marley, Eminem

Ambitions: none, just to enjoy what he does.

Sponsors: Esseye Boarding Gear, Team Phoenix

Comments: Yo man, what the deal???