Tim Ryan grew up as a snowboarding at Gunstock Mountain near Gilford, NH. He discovered a passion for the outdoors and snow sports from the support of his family and friends. After switching gear with one of his skier friends, Tim soon discovered his new passion and became hooked on this new activity. Tim is now 17 years old and skis for Waterville Valley Academy Freeride Team. He has competed in many events and has dreams of reaching the professional level.