Kaj “Flying Squirrel” Zackrisson
Discipline: FreeskiBirthday: 11.03.1973
Nationality: Swedish
Residence: Rättvik, Oslo and Chamonix
| Sport successes | 2001 | 2nd at the World Championship |
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| 2002 | 2nd at the World Championship | |
| 2003 | 1st at the X-games UltraCross | |
| 2004 | 1st at the Swedish Big Mountain Championship | |
| 2006 | 1st at the Verbier Xtreme | |
| 2007 | 1st at the Swatch O’Neill Big Mountain Pro 2nd at the Verbier Xtreme 3rd at the Scandinavian Championship |
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| Personality | Inimitable dreadlocks! | |
| Specialities | With skis Kaj is a real bomb, with a virtually perfect technique. The best proof is his last impressive result: His victory at the Swatch O’Neill Big Mountain Pro 2007 | |
| Sidelines | Dirt bike, skateboard, mountain bike, gym, yoga, motocross, golf, tennis Co-founder of hat company Kask (besides Sverre Liliequist) Co-founder of production company Swedish Posse |
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| Film appearances | Swedish Posse No. 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 | |
| 2002 | Nuit de la Glisse | |
| 2003 | Nuit de la Glisse | |
| 2004 | Nuit de la Glisse | |
| 2005 | Nuit de la Glisse The waiting game |
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| 2006 | Nuit de la Glisse Respect |
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| 2007 | Nuit de la Glisse | |
When he is not freeriding, this all-rounder shows off his artistic talents: He has started up his own hat company, Kask, and designs them himself. If he takes one of them off, you’ll discover his laughing face and inimitable dreadlocks! Through his numerous films, produced by his own production company Swedish Posse, Kaj also puts his efforts into sharing his undiminished passion for skiing!
