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Celebrity Fight Night with Muhammad Ali
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Missy and I were in Phoenix, AZ last weekend supporting two charity events. Friday we participated in Florence Crittenton’s America’s Athletes Team up for Kid’s Luncheon helping to raise funds for young people. There were fifty plus Olympians and professional Athletes in attendance. I really enjoyed meeting many of the other athletes and talking with...
US Snowboarding National Champion Men’s Alpine 2004
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I claimed the 2004 US Snowboarding National Championship title today after yesterday’s PGS win and a fourth place finish in today’s slalom event. It was a combined Alpine National Crown. Last race of the season, what a way to finish. Stacia Hookem claimed the Women’s crown.It was a hard day for me today. My back...
US Snowboard Alpine Finals Parallel Giant Slalom Men’s Champion
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What a way to end it atop the podium at Nationals! It was a great race today. A little hot, and slushy, more like wakeboard conditions than snowboard, but a great race. There were staircases in a few turns it got so ruted up! I survived for the win. Last PGS of the season. I’m...
US Nationals in Breckenridge, CO
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I had a great day of training today at Breckenridge. I’m looking forward to a strong finish to the season this weekend. Paralel Giant Slalom Nationals tomorrow at Breckenridge, CO, slalom on Sunday, last two races of the season. It’s summer weather here; shoud be great racing conditions, if it doesn’t all melt before.I participated...
3rd Place World Cup Finals Bardonecchia, Italy
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What a way to end the World Cup racing season, on the podium! I’m so stoked! It really was fun today! I won the qualifier here in Bardonecchia, Italy in January of 2002 for the Salt Lake City Olympics and then climbed onto the podium today in our last WC of the season. I’m loving...
7th Place Mt. Bachelor FIS World Cup PGS
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It was a brutal weather day for racing yesterday for the FIS Snowboard World Cup held at Mt. Bachelor, Oregon. I survived the fifty plus mile per hour winds and iced goggles to place seventh. I felt solid and was riding fast. I really wanted to climb onto the podium, but got eliminated by Bozzetto...
Maui Surf 2004
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I stopped in Maui for a few days of surf on the way home from Japan. I’m here surfing and having fun with my buddies from the World Cup. We’ve got an all-time crew. We’re having so much fun. We had a week off from competing between Japan World Cup last week and next weekend’s...
Makomanai, Japan FIS World Cup 2004
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I’m so stoked. I had a great day of racing. It was so much fun. Happy to be back in there. It was one of the nicest days of racing I’ve ever had in Japan as far as the conditions. It was full on bluebird and the snow was epic. I had some great races...
4th Place Squaw Valley King of the Mountian
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I finished 4th on Monday at the King of the Mtn. finals held at Squaw Valley. I was bummed not to have made the podium or possibly better. I was riding fast and feelin’ good, but barged the start and received the penalty which made it hard for me to advance to the finals. It...
Donor Day 2004
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I have been jammin’ the past two days helping to kick off Saturn’s National Donor Day 2004. It’s something that is very important to me! I’m here today because of it! This is Donor Day seven and it’s getting bigger and better every year.Yesterday I was in Gainesville, FL at a DD kickoff celebrating Roland...