Category Archives: Snowboarding

Day 3 in Vancouver: Why I Love These Games

There are those who spend years training for just one opportunity to compete; to represent their country; to make Mom and Dad proud; to become the hometown hero.  The majority of those in Vancouver (and at every Olympic Games) won’t … Continue reading

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My Snowboarding Education, Plus a Few Ladies to Watch in Vancouver

Although I’m an Olympic fanatic, my knowledge about snowboarding is minimal with a capital M.  Since being added as an Olympic medal event in 1998, snowboarding has become increasingly popular and has dominated the ratings when coverage of the events is televised. … Continue reading

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