Name: Colin Ryan

DOB: September 1981

Home Town: Brainerd/Nisswa, Minnesota

Favorite Spot to Ride: Northern Minnesota, The Mountains of South Africa

Fun Fact: Will finish with a degree on Anesthesia in November 2011. Did a commercial for Coca Cola's energy drink Vault. My three-year-old daughter loves to wakeboard.

Accomplishments: Won a bunch of Midwest contests from mid 90's to 2006. Competed in Junior Mens in the 90's. Placed 3rd in the Open Mens at Nationals in 2004. Won the Midwest stop of the LF slide show double Up contest.

Sponsors: Motive Boardwear, Liquid force, The House