Occupation: Snowboarder Birth: July 26, 1983
Make your relationships more important than your accomplishments ..
I'm more comfortable with my beliefs and with who I am. I honestly don't think about it that much. I just try to live my life and I try to love peopl….
Yeah, one of my approaches with my community, my friends, the companies I represent, has been to take the attitude of what I bring instead of what I ….
By the time I was 18 years old, I had achieved everything that was in my heart to do and at the same time I wasn't finding the fulfillment I was expe….
I strongly believe in that saying, "People don't care what you know until they know that you care." That's been my goal and objective - to love peopl….
I was having a conversation with one of my teammates and she asked me, "Aren't you so glad it's over? We don't have to compete anymore." I thought th….
It's funny. I competed against a 13-year old girl at the Winter X Games. I looked down at her birth date and it said 2000. I was like, "Huh, I wonder….
So after those Games, I continued to compete that season and the year after that. I really had the goal of being intentional. I didn't want to do big….
I'm willing to explore what that's supposed to look like. I want to be intentional. I want it to show up in my life every day. I really try to live o….
People ask a lot about how I can be a believer in a culture that perhaps is counter cultural to what you believe in. I've come to the conclusion that….
If there ever is a need or if anyone's hurting, I'm the person they come to because they know what they're going to get. They know I'll pray for them….
As I've been open with my faith, there's a consistency that almost disarms people. They know what they're going to get when they see me. They know wh….
I think I've done a pretty good job of not compartmentalizing my life. I take my core values and I live them out at home like I would in my snowboard….
Hug me and you will see the moon. Love me and I will bring the moon to you!.
2006 Games -by then, my identity had started to shift. Before that, my identity was in snowboarding. That's how people knew me and that's how I knew ….
I've always lived a life where what you see if what you get. I've never wanted to live two different lifestyles. The initial transition for me was pe….
The foundational skills of snowboarding are what pay off in the long run. That's something I've been able to build over time and that's benefited me ….
I never planned to be at the height of my career when I was 30 years old and going to my fourth Olympics. I watched the 1998 Olympics when I was 14 y….
These have been the most successful years I've ever had. I've been placing well in the contests but more importantly I've been enjoying them. I think….
It's definitely got to be a daily thing. There's no formula to walking with God. There's no formula to having success as an athlete. It's about relat….
Everybody calls me fat all the time, so I can’t wait to have a reason, instead of everybody just being a jerk! I’ve never been Gisele Bündchen, so ai….