Monday, September 12, 2011

5 questions with Shaun White

One of the most well-known athletes from any sport, this 25-year-old transcends both of the sports that have made him famous. He's won two Olympic Gold medals in snowboard halfpipe and eight X Games gold medals. He is the first athlete to win both a Winter and Summer X Games gold. The native of Southern California is most well-known for innovative tricks, huge air, extreme mental toughness and, of course, his long, wavy red locks. The Deseret News' Amy Donaldson caught up with him this week when he came to Salt Lake City for the second stop of the Dew Tour.
Question: Are there similarities between snowboarding and skateboarding that give you an edge? Read more

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