Background
Dillon has been a competitive snowboarder since 1997. His current home mountain is Ponto Beach, California but originally he grew up riding the east coast of Pennsylvania and New New York
Dillon has been a competitive snowboarder since 1997. His current home mountain is Ponto Beach, California but originally he grew up riding the east coast of Pennsylvania and New New York
With his smooth style and big airs, he is considered by many to be one of the world"s best riders. He has accumulated two bronze medals at the winter X Games, took back to back gold at the World Superpipe championships in 04/05, and has secured second and third place at the United States. Open. He missed the 2006 season with a torn labrum in his left shoulder.
Frends is group of riders who turned their initial friendship into a formal alliance in 2007 to move the sport away from its recent competitive and business focus and return the sport to its grass roots, collegial beginnings.
His sponsors include Amp Beverages and Nike 6.0. AU Stolen Good (2002)(stunt performer) "Stolen Good" traces the lives of three friends whose personal entanglements are almost as unpredictable as the sport they"ve grown to love, snowboarding.
2nd, 2006 Nippon Open (Superpipe), Bandai, Japan 3rd, Winter 2004 (Snowboard Superpipe) 3rd, Winter 2002 (Snowboard Superpipe) Various competition results/information taken from EXPN.
Dillon is a member of the Frends Crew (spelled without the "i" to emphasize the collective nature of the group) made up of snowboarders Mason Aguirre, Kevin Pearce, Danny Davis, Scotty Lago, Jack Mitrani and Luke Mitrani.