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Shaun White was born with a Tetralogy of Fallot, a congenital heart defect for which he endured two open-heart operations before the age of one. He spent his formative years riding Okemo Mountain and Bear Mountain, small ski resorts found in Ludlow, Vermont, and the San Bernardino Mountains of Southern California. White following in his older brother’s foot steps, switched from skiing to snowboarding at age six, by age seven he received his first sponsorship.

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They did it again!!! Each product is better and better. Really don’t know when they will something average. This is the first official Teaser for the 2010 Isenseven Video Project (offcial name is yet to be announced). Best teaser for upcoming season!!! This is a must see!!!

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In 2004 Jake Blauvelt killed it at SlopeStyle U.S. Open when he was only 17 years old, few years later he blew minds at “the contests that matter” a.k.a. Arctic Challenge with mellow 9.4-meter (30-plus feet) backside airs in the rain. Shortly after his first major global statement he exchanged icy park jumps for soft powder turns and became one of the world’s most recognized backcountry rippers. Coming from Waterbury Center, Vermont and riding for Oakley and Ride.

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You’re not going to believe this, but Shaun White is quite rich, we could say the richest in Vancouver right now. In fact, according to Forbes HE IS the richest Winter Olympian in Vancouver.

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Bluetomato is proud to announce their two new Snowboard Teamriders – The brothers from Iceland: Eiki and Halldor Helgason.

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Eero Ettala is one of the best all around rider in snowboarding today. From backcountry to street rails to any and all things transition, you can rest assured that Eero can slay it. Eero’s got everything from 1260’s in the park to double backflips in the backcountry in his bag o’ tricks.

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When Mack Dawg Productions told me they were not making a video in 2009 I wasn’t sure what to do about filming for this season. I had worked on filming video parts my entire career and this was the first time that I didn’t have any solid plans. It was almost instantly that I received a call from my Oakley team manager telling me about this idea for shooting a TV show. The idea was simple, and that was me traveling the globe, riding new places and documenting it. Who wouldn’t be stoked on this idea? I gave them two thumbs up and we started planning straight away.

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