Team Rider

Lauren Elise Phillips

NICKNAME: Larla or Big Toe

DOB: 6/24/84

YEARS RIDING: 8

HOMETOWN: Bear Valley/Carmel Valley

STANCE: Regular

MOST MEMORABLE EXPERIENCE RIDING: Riding with my ripping skier dad is always a top day for me.

ROLE MODELS: My mom, dad, sister, Leanne Pelosi, Alexis Waite, Tara Dakides, Travis Rice, Mike Shimke & Sean White

ACCOMPLISHMENTS: 2005 Jib Jam - 1st place, 2007 Jib Jam - 1st Place, 2008 Slopestyle - 2nd Place, 2007 Icer Air Rail Jam at Ruby Skye Contestant

SPONSORS: Safe Light Rails, BVMR

FAVORITE TRICK: Backside Board Lip Slide, Front Board Slide & Big Method Grabs

FAVORITE FOOD: Organic fruits & veggies, dark chocolate, smoothies & water

WHEN YOU'RE NOT RIDING AT BEAR: There are many things that make me smile in life when I'm not riding: Chillin' with family, friends & animals, snowmobiling, fire & belly dancing, playing Ms. Pac Man, people watching, sleeping, watching snowboard flicks, expanding my massage business, (Trinity Wellness at the Bear Valley Lodge)... And always - "The Secret" - manifesting my future.