]> http://broadbandsports.com/taxonomy/term/9556/0 en http://broadbandsports.com/node/5019 Simon lit the world on fire in just his first year of competitive skiing in the 2003 X-Games. In 2004 he wins X-Games Gold and instantly becomes considered the best pipe rider in the world and again repeats in 2005. His sudden rise to stardom landed him in major segments of all the top ski movies on the market.<br><br /> Be sure to check him out throwing down this year at The Honda Ski Tour, the newest ski competition on the circuit. It's going to be the Loudest Show on Snow!<br><br /> <img src="http://ll.broadbandsports.com/images/SDMensSuperPipeFinals.catPage.jpg" alt="Simon says" title="Simon says" width="150" height="90" alt="Simon says"/><Br><br> Skiing Tue, 19 Dec 2006 13:49:57 -0800 http://broadbandsports.com/node/4939 Six time Winter X-Games competitor in both Slopestyle and Superpipe. He was awarded Trick of the Year at Powder Magazine's Super Park. CR took the 2006 season off to recover from a back-country accident wich occurred in 2005. Catch him at The Ski Tour in 2007.<br><br /> "The Ski Tour is a real athlete driven event. With the best prize money, the best athletes involved, and the best venues and entertainment, The Ski Tour will prove to the best ski competitions yet." CR Johnson<br><br /> <img src="http://ll.broadbandsports.com/images/Picture_4_1.png" alt="Long live CR" title="Long live CR" width="150" height="90" alt="Long live CR"/><Br><br> Skiing Thu, 14 Dec 2006 09:52:14 -0800