Sam Putnam

Sam Putnam

Age: 16
Current Residence: Hartland, VT
Home Mountain: Killington and a bit of Whaleback
First Seven Pair Movie: To and From
One or Two Boards? Ski
Favorite Trick: Fastplant
Favorite Music: shwayze for summer, aqua for riding.
Any pre-riding rituals? I enjoy a good stretch.
Best day of riding this season: powder day at Ascutney.
When I’m not riding I: Enjoy basketball, tramp, swimming, and general chilling with buddies.
Inspiration/Hero: Gandhi and Adam Delorme
Favorite Après-Ski Activity: Drinking mcnamara premium chocolate milk
Jake Glass: Cold-as-ice gangster or adorable suburban G-Unit? Um neither… just a very confused young man.
Can I take your order (favorite fast food/dream meal for under $6)? Hot chocolate, egg sandwich on an everything bagel, and zebra cakes.
If/when the world experiences a zombie apocalypse, what is your zombie-slaying weapon of choice? Nunchucks.
No. 2 at a ski resort: do you hover or nest on the seat? This question makes me feel uncomfortable.
Tall Tees or tall skis: Tall Teas
Your take on Parachute Pants: They are ridiculous
If you could ride anywhere in the world for one week, where would it be? Europe
Anything else you’d like to add: Gymnastics is for men too! Not so much, but do take advantage of whatever gym is around you.
Shout-outs: People who take time out of their skiing experience to film.