Thinking is hard. But it’s well worth the time.
With super pros receiving the majority of the monetary compensation in snowboarding, there isn’t much left to go around. The sport itself doesn’t have much money in it. But I believe the inequality and limited resources is prying open snowboarding’s creative constraints, giving a lot of creative freedom to those who are realizing they will never be compensated well for their work.
This article explores this idea, a bit. But I’m going to elaborate more on this in a future King Snow article. Stay Tuned.
An article I wrote on someone who changed snowboarding and then disappeared.
“Be real: A fully authentic life is probably impossible, but trying for an authentic moment now and then does us good.”
“If our relationship were a friendly backyard soccer game, I feel like you just picked up the ball, kicked it over the fence, and left.”
C:”Do you think he’ll be ok? Should we call an ambulance?”
H:“He won’t let himself die. If he does that, he can’t get high again.”
Yobeat.com asked me to interview the Westbury twins.
I don’t smoke, often. But today I pulled the cigarette from her pinched fingers like it was the last one on earth. I needed a toxic drag, a subtle way to show the world that I secretly wanted to be dead.