Well, I'm back from a great 6 weeks in the Southern Hemishere! You can check out more at greggdavis.com.
Continue reading New Zealand Summer 2008.
From the drive out to the last days at Mammoth, the trip was super-fun. I made the team! Having a great time on this trip helped me to perform at my best and get on the team. It was awesome riding with that group of people - from the selectors representing a history of snowboarding to the candidates, all amazing riders and teachers. I wouldn't have wanted to be a selector; they had a hard job.
All 27 original candidates at least
April 23, 2008. My half-birthday. I arrived at Mammoth around 1pm, called Cam and Oliver on the way up the hill, ate my last travel sandwich out of the cooler, got my boots on and walked up to the Broadway lift. I had already bought my $10 lift tickets for the pre-selection days Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Cam and D.O. were already on the hill, just finishing lunch. The sun was out and the snow was soft. Rider Rally was going on, so I knew I'd see some friends I haven't seen in a while. National Team members KC Gandee, Chad Frost, and coach J. Randy Price were on my list of friends to see. I knew they were all on the hill.
Continue reading AASI National Team Tryouts.
