David Wise

David Wise

Skier
Marital Status: Married Resides In: Reno, NV
Participant since: 1993 Age: 22
Competitor since: 2008 Height: 6'0"
Nickname(s): Weight: 190 lbs
Country: USA

David Wise was the No. 1 qualifier in Skiing SuperPipe at Winter X 2012 and rode that momentum into the Final. Using a variety of grabs, unique rotations and great amplitude, he earned his first Winter X medal -- gold -- in a surprising upset. The 21-year-old from Reno, NV, recently married Lexi and is the proud papa of a baby girl, Nayeli, born Oct. 5th, 2011. He is the first "daddy" to win Skiing SuperPipe gold.

X Games freeskiing athletes give thanks to family

Gus Kenworthy, Keri Herman and more give thanks on this Thanksgiving day

Story | Nov 19, 2012

4FRNT drops trailer for new team movie "Dang!"

Talking with 4FRNT founder Matt Sterbenz about new team movie, "Dang!"

Story | Jun 06, 2012

Wise qualifies first in Ski SuperPipe Elims

David Wise qualifies first in Men's Ski SuperPipe Elims at Winter X Tignes 2012 in the French Alps.

Story | Mar 14, 2012

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