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6. Boycotting the National Team to Become an Olympian and Designing Custom Snowboards with Donek | Katie Tsuyuki
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In this episode of 'Interviews on the Chairlift,' host Snowboard Mom has an in-depth chat with her friend and Olympian snowboarder, Katie Tsuyuki.
They discuss Katie's journey to the 2014 Sochi Olympics, her unique experiences and struggles in the sport, the evolution of snowboarding culture, and Katie's current role as brand manager for Donek Snowboards.
The conversation also covers the industry's issues to strive for fairness and support to athletes, the importance of role models, and the snowboard manufacturing process of Donek, along with insightful advice for young athletes and their parents.
Introduction to Katie Tsuyuki
Katie's Beginnings in Snowboarding
The Changing Culture of Snowboarding
Olympic Journey and Challenges
Canada Snowboard Issues
Donek Snowboards and Custom Boards
Tips for Young Athletes and Snowboard Parents
I hope you enjoy my conversation with Katie Tsuyuki
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