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" Climate change poses a far greater threat to the outdoor industry than even the privatization of the public lands. "
Gretchen Bleiler
Climate Change
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Far
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" I have three brothers, and they were all snowboarders, and I always looked up to them. That's the reason I started snowboarding. I always wanted to be just as good as they were. "
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" Your money is power, so be aware of the products you're buying and the companies you're supporting to make sure you're helping the companies that are leading the way in sustainability. "
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" I'm so grateful for all the experiences I've had; the life lessons I've learned along the way are just completely invaluable. "
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" With the new year comes a refueled motivation to improve on the past one. "
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" Meditating, even for a little bit, is better than nothing. "
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" I'm a two-time Olympian, but on the front and back end of both of those were two Olympics where I narrowly missed making the team. "
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" I love how snowboarding is like no other sport out there - I mean, some of my best friends are my biggest competitors. And we just cheer each other on. It's a very supportive sport. "
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" I love dried mangoes, walnuts, and goji berries. The mix provides iron, antioxidants, and omega-3s and really kicks up my energy. "
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" It took me a long time to figure out how to deal with pressure. "
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" Getting older, getting married, buying a house, becoming a different person... I had to figure out what my new motivations, inspirations, and goals were. "
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" I'm a two-time Olympian, but ever since I was a little girl, the Olympic dream has influenced me. "
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" When I win, I'm happy. When I lose, I'm also happy. I'm grateful for this life I have to live. It's a great life. "
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" From any traumatic injury, you're going to experience a lack of confidence. There's a whole process you have to go through to break free of that. "
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" I love songs with a lot of confidence. "
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" I partnered with Mission: it's a really cool company based on giving athletes what they need. I have my own signature lip balm because when I'm up on the hill, protecting your lips is so important. "
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Cool
Important
Lips
" Life is short, and if we enjoy every moment of every day, then we will be happy no matter what happens or what changes along the way. "
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" Growing up with brothers, I've always been a very competitive person and also very involved in sports. So when I was younger, whatever sport I was involved in, I wanted to go to the Olympics for that! "
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" Change can be uncomfortable and scary. But I believe change exists to teach us to appreciate and enjoy the right now. "
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" I don't have too strict a diet. "
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Too
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" I think snowboarders have a unique experience when it comes to the Olympics because we have a pretty frequent competition circuit in addition to the games. So it's not a sport where your big moment is just once every four years. "
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Think
Experience
Moment
" If you take minutes a day to take care of your mouth, the odds are you'll take the next steps needed to take care of your whole body, like exercising and eating healthy. It's a building block for other healthy habits. "
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Body
You
Healthy
" More and more, companies are realizing the value of their female consumers, and that's showing up in the female-specific products they're making, their marketing strategies, and even the feel of their companies internally. "
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" Lots of times, people go to the mountains and feel like it's not cool to wear a beanie and goggles and neck gaiter. But you're so much more comfortable, and you're getting the protection you need. "
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" Have a specific goal every time you hit the gym; this way, your workouts have built-in purpose. "
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" When I first started snowboarding, it was something that was only really done in the winter. Mount Hood in Oregon was the magical exception. "
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" I typically have breakfast, have a snack, have lunch, have a snack, and have dinner. "
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" Get a composter and let nature breakdown your compostable trash and use the remains as mulch for your plants. "
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" I grew up snowboarding in two of the best states for the sport: Colorado and Utah. The world-class ski mountains in these neighboring states were key factors that allowed me to represent our country in two Olympics and numerous X Games. "
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" Being involved in sports, you think less about how your body looks and more how it performs. "
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" As long you are doing what you love and making decisions from the heart, you will be successful. "
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Heart