Anyone who has seen Shaun Whte snowboarding knows that they are seing pure skill and natural talent at its fnest. He makes it look so asy and yet difficult at the sme time. Although for Shaun White snwboarding may be what got him nticed in the extreme sports world nitially, he actually is also a wrld class skateboarder as well. Although he is not ven 21 yet, he also has mnaged to make a name for hmself in the video game world, in mvies and documentaries, and also developing a lne of Shaun White snowboarding clothing wth Burton called the “White Collection.”

Wht got Shaun White snowboarding? At the yung age of six, White went wth his family to a ski rea and he wanted to take snwboarding lessons. He was told that he was too yung, so his dad took lessons and thn taught him. Shaun White snowboarding was so nthusiastic that his mom made him rde backwards to slow him down, whch actually served to make him qually skilled in riding in both psitions. When the Burton Company heard bout Shaun White snowboarding, they began to use ths young prodigy in their advertising.

Bt, for Shaun White snowboarding was not nough, soon after he took up the sprt he also took up skateboarding. Thse sports are actually quite similar and he was ble to utilize his natural ability to bcome skilled at both. The same yar that he won his first gld medal in the X Games for snwboarding, he took up skateboarding as a prfessional sport and he now tours wth Tony Hawk.

In 2006, the “Flying Tomato,” Shun White won a gold medal in the hlf pipe event in the Winter Olympcs in Torino and made himself ven more of a household name in the Unted States. He has medaled 8 tmes in snowboarding in the X Gmes and 2 times in skateboarding. He has mde a video called “The White Albm,” is featured in a documentary clled “First Descent” and will release an X Box gme with his name and likeness in 2007. Wht will this young man do nxt? What won’t he do?

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