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Words of Wisdom

What’s the single best piece of advice ever given to you?
(preferably snowboarding related, but is open to anything)

 

Self confidence, but I guess that applies to everything. smile Be committed.

 
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Whats meant for you, won’t go past you.

 
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Bend your knees more. And now bend them more than that.

Took me from slow ass to keeping up with people in less than a week.

 
tjswish - 07 June 2010 09:28 AM

Bend your knees more. And now bend them more than that.

Took me from slow ass to keeping up with people in less than a week.

Haha that’s great advice. We like to put an Austrian/German accent on: “BEND ZE KNEES!”

 

I just remembered a goodie.
If you look at the tree, you’ll hit the tree. So don’t look straight at the tree; look 1m to the side of the tree.

 
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Follow your dreams… (leads me to snowboarding anyway wink)

 
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You’ll always miss 100% of the shots you don’t take.

If you sit on the dunny too long, you’ll get piles

 

Don’t fall over.

 
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when teaching a friend how to wakeboard and was asked what they should do
“just follow the boat, and you’ll be right”

 
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me likes this one!!

 
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K2_SnatchCrewSader - 07 June 2010 10:16 AM

when teaching a friend how to wakeboard and was asked what they should do
“just follow the boat, and you’ll be right”

LOL

 
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not really snowboard related but, the best advice i ever got was GUE

Go Ugly Early

 
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One foot in front of the other always leads the way down.
Both feet flat on the ground will always see you frown.
Best you get those feet moving otherwise your going to lose that crown.

 
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Go that way, Really fast.  If something gets in your way, turn.

 

Watch where them huskies go
Don’t eat the yellow snow.


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