Colby James West (born 1985) is an American

freestyle skier Freestyle skiing is a skiing discipline comprising aerials, moguls, cross, half-pipe, slopestyle and big air as part of the Winter Olympics. It can consist of a skier performing aerial flips and spins and can include skiers sliding rails and ...

from

Canterbury, New Hampshire Canterbury is a town in Merrimack County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 2,389 at the 2020 census. The Canterbury Shaker Village is in the eastern part of the town. History First granted by Lieutenant Governor John Wentwo ...

. A late starter in skiing, Colby took up freestyle skiing when he was 23 years old and broke into the competitive scene with a podium finish in slope style at Winter X Games XII. West is a three time Winter X Games bronze medalist. Colby has filmed many segments for

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. Colby is well known for his humorous internet videos such as the music video "My Friend's A Pro". Colby was featured on a television commercial for Worx Energy Drinks.

Results

* 3rd 2009 Toyota Championship, Superpipe,

Northstar at Tahoe Northstar California (previously Northstar-at-Tahoe) is a mountain resort in the western United States, located in Placer County, California, near the northwest shore of Lake Tahoe. Approximately from the San Francisco Bay Area, the resort f ...

, CA * 3rd 2009 Winter X 13, Slopestyle,

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, CO * 5th 2009 Winter X 13, Superpipe, Aspen, CO * 1st 2008 US Open, Big Air, Copper Mountain, CO * 3rd 2008 Winter X Games, Superpipe, Aspen, CO * 4th 2008 Winter X Games, Slopestyle, Aspen, CO * 3rd 2007 Winter X Games, Slopestyle, Aspen, CO * 1st 2008 48 Straight, Superpipe Championship, ID

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:West, Colby James American male freestyle skiers 1985 births Superpipe skiers Living people People from Canterbury, New Hampshire