http://www.graysontrays.com/blog/2006/11/has-snowboarding-sold-out-who-cares.html/ News and commentary on snowboarding from a middle-aged guy in the Midwest who thinks that riding is too much fun to be left to the kids. See more on this topic at www.graysontrays.com Thu, 26 Jan 2012 00:21:19 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.graysontrays.com/blog/2006/11/has-snowboarding-sold-out-who-cares.html/comment-page-1/#comment-98 purplejeep Sun, 05 Nov 2006 16:10:00 +0000 http://174.121.161.226/~graysont/blog/?p=429#comment-98 Amen!<br />I have friends that haven't yet realized that snowboarding has been an Olympic event yet! Goodness! And the Olympics has promoted the sport much more than I ever could! Other friends watched the Olympics (at my gentle urging) and thought what Shawn White was doing was what I could do! How funny! And while it is a close to a very deep religious experience for me, anyone who has the courage to get on a snowboard and link turns has my respect. It's a sport, requires great athleticism and focus to be good, and until you've tried it, don't diss it! Amen!
I have friends that haven’t yet realized that snowboarding has been an Olympic event yet! Goodness! And the Olympics has promoted the sport much more than I ever could! Other friends watched the Olympics (at my gentle urging) and thought what Shawn White was doing was what I could do! How funny! And while it is a close to a very deep religious experience for me, anyone who has the courage to get on a snowboard and link turns has my respect. It’s a sport, requires great athleticism and focus to be good, and until you’ve tried it, don’t diss it!

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