Born in Brooklyn & raised in the Garden State, Lj Henriquez has emerged as one of the top talents coming out of the area. From an early age of 3 Lj discovered his passion for snowboarding, and since then he has been carving his way through the competitive snowboarding scene with dedication and flair. Lj’s training regimen is as diverse as it is rigorous, involving travel across North America and Europe to some of the world’s most prestigious resort destinations. When Lj is home, he can be found honing his skills at Big SNOW American Dream, affectionately dubbed “The Fridge,” or at Mountain Creek.
Lj’s commitment and skill were displayed as he competed as the youngest male rider in the X-Games Snowboard Street Style Aspen 2025. At just 16 years old, Lj faced off against seasoned competitors, some of whom were twice his age, demonstrating his prowess and determination. To earn his spot at the Winter X-Games, Lj had to prove himself in two back-to-back competitions. He clinched first place in the Next X, which secured his entry to the main event. The following day, he continued to impress by taking second place in the Street Style Pro X Games qualifier, ensuring his participation in the Winter X-Games Aspen 2025.
With a laser-focused attention to detail, a relentless drive for progression, and an unwavering commitment to fun, Lj Henriquez brings a trifecta of value to the table which will only grow, as the years go on!