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Markku Koski


Markku Quiksilver wallpaper

  • DOB : 15 october*Hometown : Sievi, Finland
  • sponosrs : Quiksilver,stepchild,32,vivo 
  • Top 3 snowboarders of all time : TRice Jamie Lynn and Terje
  • Top 3 artist or songs : Johny cash ,Angus and Julia Stone, Kt Tunstall
  • Favavorite trick on a snowboard : Millenium spin

  • t.l :What is your favorite part of world to do snowboard and why?

    M.K: Its New Zealand. Just because the variety of terrain they have there. You can have the best pow day of your life followed by the best park day.

    in the late afternoon


    t.l : What do you think about the evolution of snowboard?


    M.k: Its good and bad. As far as tricks, its great. Snowboarding needs that to keep it interesting. Bad thing is that snowboarding is losing its sould to the market. We are starting to do anything for money, like going to the Olympics.

    NZ


    t.l : Tell me about one of the best moments of your life to spend with 


    snowboarding as well as bad when you believed that he would die too scared! 


    M.k : Best memory is from New Zealand couple years back. We had Quiksilver photoshoot, heli to use as much as we wanted, TRice as quide and endless pow. The worst must have been the injuries, like having 3 surgeries on my shoulder, just knowing I have to go through the process of maybe getting it back strong again.
    t.l) Practicing in another x-game or sport besides snowboarding?


    M.K : I skateboard and play a lot of tennis. Also golf a bit but thats about it.


    t.l) What does it mean for you employed the phrase truelife ?

    M.k) Im not sure what you mean but not to let the current market decide what you do, or let the money give direction for your life, I quess.

    x-games


    t.l) What do you know the best what you have heard about Greece except the huge debt we have and the stolen money people from the Greek political ?

    M.K) Umm, haha, I have been to Rhodos once, when I was little. Its kind of paradise and exotic for us. Feta cheese (greek food) is one of my favorite foods. Marathon is from Greece too right? What else, corrupted football clubs, hahaha!



  • t.l)Last words? 
    M.k: It's time to start respecting the environment.
    t.l) Thank you very much for your time and giving me an interview in the truelife photomag , I hope you continue to stand with both your technical tricks and with your style of snowboard on site as you do today and expect Greece to do together snowboard