Chris Burandt was born on the 14th October 1978 in Denver, Colorado USA, and also known by his nickname ‘Big Air’, is probably best recognized for being a motorsports competitor and snowmobile rider, who has won a number of competitions. He is also known for being the owner of the snowmobile tour company called Burandt’s Backcountry Adventure. His career has been active since the late 1990s.
So, have you ever wondered how rich Chris Burandt is, as of late 2017? According to authoritative sources, it has been estimated that the total size of Chris’ net worth is over $2 million, accumulated through his successful involvement in the sports industry as a motorsports competitor and snowmobile rider, as well as from owning a snowmobile tour company. He has also appeared in a film series, which contributed to his fortune as well.
Chris Burandt Net Worth $2 Million
Chris Burandt spent his childhood in Kremmling, Colorado, where he was raised by his parents. As a six-year-old boy, he began riding snowmobiles and ever since he has been active in that kind of sport. In his teens, Chris started to pursue his career as a competitive racer; however, he then moved his focus to freestyle riding.
Nevertheless, Chris’ professional career began in 1999, when he started filming the snowmobiling film series entitled “Slednecks” as a professional snowmobile rider, which marked the beginning of an increase of his net worth. In 2002, he participated at the Winter X-Games in SMB Hill Cross, and finished in 11th place. In the following years, Chris continued to compete at the same competition, and in 2007 he won his first X Games Snowmobile Freestyle gold medal, which helped add a considerable amount to his net worth. By the end of the decade, he had also participated in SMB Speed & Style and SMB Freestyle, and in 2010 he won the Long Jump silver medal.
In the following decade, Chris continued to line up successes, as he was hired to work as an analyst for the Snowmobile events at the ESPN TV, which increased his net worth. During the same period, he established his own snowmobile tour company called Burandt’s Backcountry Adventure, which also operates as a backcountry snowmobile riding school.
To speak further about his involvement in the sports industry, Chris competed at the X Games Aspen 2014, where he finished in fourth place. In the following year, he participated not only as a competitor, but also as an analyst at X Games Aspen 2015, and he finished on the sixth place in SMB Long Jump and on the 10th place in SMB Hill Cross, increasing further his wealth.
When it comes to speak about his personal life, Chris is married to Sandi, with whom he has a son. Their current residence is in Buena Vista, Colorado. In his spare time, he enjoys dirt bike riding and hunting. He is also an active member across many of the social media platforms, including his official Instagram and Twitter accounts.
