The snowboarder Shaun White, 23, twice Olympic gold medallist, on having fun on the run
No matter where I am, I always wake up hungry, so my first thought is how am I gonna coax whoever I’m with into making me breakfast. Usually it’s some eggs and whatever else I can get my hands on. I don’t get time to eat during the day if I’m snowboarding, because if you have something heavy and then ride you just feel urgh, so on those days I’ll have a ton of food at breakfast then go without eating until dinner.
At the moment I’m based in Breckenridge, Colorado. I’ve got a little place that’s just tucked into the mountains … Details
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Wakeboarding has become quite a popular sport and hobby. It is somewhat a combination of water skiing and surfing. This sport is usually done with the wakeboard rider being towed behind a boat. Any boat can be used in wakeboarding, but to be able to perform tricks, you will need a specialized wakeboard boat.
This type of boat creates the perfect wakes for wakeboarding. These boats have inboard engines at the back. The placement of the engine puts the center of gravity of the boat at the back. More weight at the back of the boat can make it create better wakes … Details
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The Rebel Sport Bodyboarding Pro Tour has launched into its first official event with the QAB Pro this weekend at Duranbah.
The two star event worth AUD$4, 000 has attracted some of the worlds greatest bodyboarders, including multiple world tour winners from Hawaii Mike Stewart and Jeff Hubbard.
2009 World Champion, Jeff Hubbard made … Details
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On March 31st, some of the PWA’s finest strapped ShadowBoxes to their boards and hit Hookipa to find out once and for all who could jump the highest. Levi Siver (DaKine, MFC) stomped an enormous back loop measuring 52 feet 7 inches, and Boujmaa Guillol (Starboard, Severne, MFC) soared 62 feet over the famous reef break during a straight air.
The ShadowBox is a  … Details & Picture
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