Was lernt ein begnadeter Wassersportler, der in der Grate-Lakes-Region in Kanada zwischen großen Seen aufwächst, als Erstes? Richtig, Skateboarden. Seine Leidenschaft fürs Kitesurfen entdeckte Craig dann aber doch noch rechtzeitig. Eine Liebe, die bis heute anhält: In den letzten acht Jahren hat Craig an den angesagtesten Kite-Hotspots aller sieben Ozeane den Wind in seine Schranken gewiesen.
A canvas in his living room reminds Connor Fields why he keeps pushing himself.
The 23-year-old BMX rider’s home decor includes a panoramic view of Rio de Janeiro, purchased when he bought his Henderson home in 2012.
The sale in October came two months after Fields, then 19, crashed in the final BMX race of the 2012 London Olympics after cruising through preliminaries.
Now older and more mature, Fields is hoping four years of motivation from looking at Rio’s famous Christ the Redeemer statue is enough for him to push through an injury setback and craft a redemption story of his own … More