Skiing full time for the last 11 seasons, with 7 spent doubling up in the southern hemisphere has brought many perfect moments in mountain ranges on three continents for Les. Splitting his time between the Swiss alps and Whistlers coast range this season promises to be a good one. 3rd last season in the Red Bull Powder Kick extreme skiing competition held in Bansko, Bulgaria Les plans enter more contests including qualifying events for the Nissian Freeride World Tour. www.lesmanley.com .