Gigi Rüf
Instagram: @gigiruef & @slashsnow
Favorite three riders on 686: Phil, Forest, Sammy, Victor. All including head honcho Pat.
Home: Schwarzach, Vorarlberg
Contests or Filming: Both with priority on good times.
Favorite City: NYC or Tokyo
Skate or Surf: Always wanting to surf
Any Projects this season you’re hyped on: New to 686, so I am hyped.
Where are you from: Vorarlberg, Austria
High-Tech or Good-Times: No compromise on gear to keep me in the weather.
Sponsors: 686, Dragon Optics, Union Bindings, Mons Royale, TSG Protective Gear,
JBMC Gloves, Salt and Stone, The James Brand, Two4One Sports.
What makes you tick: My wife and two boys along with my company Slash Snow.
What other good-times things do you do off the mountain: Eat, maintain the house, beekeeping, skate and bicycle.
Any shout out’s to those who have helped along the way: My wife and family. Parents, brothers and my sister Dette. All the people I am networking with for the biz plus neighbors and friends I get to meet more regularly.
Favorite fruit: Berries.
Final Thoughts: I don’t care. I catch air.
