“Back in the day you were either a Scot Schmidt fan or a Glen Plake fan. For me I just gravitated towards the dude with the huge mohawk, bebop monoskiing a bunch of moguls, leather jacket, smoking cigarettes and shit. Kinda a no brainer ya know.”

Tanner’s role models range from legendary 1980’s powerhouses Glen Plake and Greg Stump to a lesser know Montana bumps and jumps dominator named Mickey Price to a laundry list of kids coming up through the ranks, redefining what is possible on skis (Henrick, Phil, Noah….) Tanner may sound like an Old G in this video but he very much is still riding like a kid. Watch his newest edit HERE:

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