Mark
Abma

Freeride & Big Mountain
Freeride Skiing

Nationality: Canada
Hometown: Whistler, British Columbia, Canada
Born: 3 March 1980

Equipment

1 entry · 1 category

Skis

Black Crows

Anima

deep-day tool of choice

Big-mountain charger

Off-piste

Reference

Setup verified 20 July 2026

Sources

About

Canadian big-mountain freeskier from Whistler, British Columbia, born March 3, 1980. First starred in a Matchstick Productions (MSP) film in 2003 ('Focused') shortly after winning 'Skier of the Year,' and has appeared in MSP releases in nearly every year since, making him one of the studio's longest-tenured athletes. Also appeared in Sherpas Cinema's All.I.Can and Into The Mind. Was long a Salomon athlete (helping design their 'Shogun' ski) before leaving Salomon for Black Crows in October 2016.

Born 3 March 1980 in Whistler, British Columbia. First starred in a Matchstick Productions film in 2003 with Focused, shortly after winning Skier of the Year, and has appeared in MSP releases nearly every year since — among them Yearbook, Push, Claim, In Deep, Attack of la Niña and Superheroes of Stoke — a run spanning more than two decades.