American - Athlete | September 3, 1986 -
There are plenty of skills I've learned from playing video games. It's more interactive than watching TV, because there are problems to solve as you're using your brain.
Shaun White
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I can't stay away from Chinese food. I really love that stuff.
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Skateboarding is training, but I don't think of it as training. It's fun.
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When you think about it, we're strapping strange planks of wood to our feet and launching off of giant snow walls. It's pretty intense.
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There's always room for improvement, but the judges are looking for big airs and stylish tricks.
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Cement doesn't give as much as snow.
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You can only jump so far until you break your leg. You can only land so hard until something explodes.
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We all started snowboarding in the beginning as a family just to be closer together, go on trips. It was our soccer, but instead of Dad yelling at me from the sideline he is there riding with me and hitting the jumps even before I am hitting them.
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You have to be prepared to take a spill.
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I was a monster, a problem child.
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I usually eat a pretty big steak the night before I compete.
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My dad got me a huge board when I was little. He loves to surf. He suited me up and sent me out on this huge wave. I went under, and when I came out and the board hit me in the face. So I said, I never wanted to do this again. I stayed away until I was 13.
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