Colby James West Explained

Colby James West
Birth Date:	April 8, 1985
Height:	5 ft 8 in

Colby James West (born 1985) is an American freestyle skier from Canterbury, New Hampshire. 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.^[1] West is a three time Winter X Games bronze medalist.^[2] Colby has filmed many segments for Matchstick Productions.^[3]

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, CA^[4]
• 3rd 2009 Winter X 13, Slopestyle, Aspen, CO
• 5th 2009 Winter X 13, Superpipe, Aspen, CO^[5]
• 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

1. Web site: Colby West . 2023-11-09 . https://web.archive.org/web/20080403050313/http://expn.go.com/expn/athletes/bio?id=41425 . 2008-04-03.
2. Web site: Colby West. https://web.archive.org/web/20100219200459/http://espn.go.com/action/athlete/_/id/41425/colby-west. dead. February 19, 2010.
3. Web site: Colby West | Matchstick Productions - Ski & Action Sports Films/Movies . 2009-02-28 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20090207080413/http://mspfilms.com/node/745 . 2009-02-07 .
4. Web site: Results | Alli — Alliance of Action Sports ™ . 2009-02-28 . dead . https://archive.today/20081205042311/http://www.allisports.com/tour/4449/results . 2008-12-05 .
5. Web site: Winter X Games Results - Action Sports - ESPN. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20091211133831/http://espn.go.com/action/xgames/winterx13/results/ski. 2009-12-11.