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Incredible jumps, spectacular crashes, amazing wins and crushing defeats--these are the ups and downs of the pro snowboarder''s life. Meet some of the best Canadian riders to ever carve a turn in this look at one of the hottest extreme sports: Victoria Jealouse''s journey from ski racer, to snowboard racer and on to one of the world''s most famous big mountain snowboarders Ross Rebagliati who won Olympic gold in Nagano and then nearly lost his medal when he tested positive for marijuana Greg Todds, who pioneered noboarding (snowboarding without bindings), and died tragically in an avalanche near his home Kevin Sansalone''s luck and attitude that took him to the top of the big air competitions and beyond Shin Campos, the snowboard adventurer who dropped a jump off Domanski''s, Whistler''s impossible cliff, and rode away clean New-school star Etienne Gilbert''s comeback from injury to the slopestyle podium Rube Goldberg, who went from digging jumps for the pros to riding as one of them J

Extreme Snowboarding

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      Publisher OverTime Books
      Published 5 December 2005
      ISBN-13 9780973768114
      978-0973768114
      ISBN-10 973768118
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      Sport Winter sports / activities

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      Book Synopsis
      Incredible jumps, spectacular crashes, amazing wins and crushing defeats--these are the ups and downs of the pro snowboarder''s life. Meet some of the best Canadian riders to ever carve a turn in this look at one of the hottest extreme sports: Victoria Jealouse''s journey from ski racer, to snowboard racer and on to one of the world''s most famous big mountain snowboarders Ross Rebagliati who won Olympic gold in Nagano and then nearly lost his medal when he tested positive for marijuana Greg Todds, who pioneered noboarding (snowboarding without bindings), and died tragically in an avalanche near his home Kevin Sansalone''s luck and attitude that took him to the top of the big air competitions and beyond Shin Campos, the snowboard adventurer who dropped a jump off Domanski''s, Whistler''s impossible cliff, and rode away clean New-school star Etienne Gilbert''s comeback from injury to the slopestyle podium Rube Goldberg, who went from digging jumps for the pros to riding as one of them J

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