Pro News: Henrik Windstedt Joins Salomon Print E-mail
Written by Peter Kray / SkiPressWorld.com   
Wednesday, 28 October 2009 08:37
Annecy, France (Ski Press)-Salomon announced the addition of Henrik Windstedt to their International Freeski Team.

The 26-year-old Swedish, big mountain rider and 2008 World Freeride Champion joins Salomon’s already impressive Freeski roster. His new teammates include: Mark Abma, Kaj Zackrisson, Mike Douglas, Dane Tudor, Sammy Carlson, Cody Townsend, Elyse Saugstad, Chris Rubens, AJ Kemppainen Charles Gagnier, Kaya Turski, Bobby Brown, Alexis Godbout, Henrik Harlaut, and Simon Dumont.

“Salomon’s philosophy is to contribute to the evolution of our sports and Henrik has the athletic skills, creative mindset, strong work-ethic and focused passion to help us be successful,” explains Bruno Bertrand, International Sports Marketing Manager. “He’s a great fit for us on many levels.”

“Salomon is the only choice for me.  Salomon is so deeply rooted in supporting the sport on so many levels, from athletes and products, but also films, events, and the community as a whole,” remarks Henrik. “Freeskiing is all about progression, things are changing super quickly, and working with Salomon’s team will help me develop my skills so together we can continue to evolve the sport.”

Photo credit: Redbull/Mattias Fredriksson

 
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  1. One more good skier leaving Jarden/Volkl/K2/Marker/Lange/Dynastar/Look/Rossi corporation to join a competitor which really pays attention to its athletes. Tim Leprick doesn't seem so convincing at K2 stable.

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