Hannah Teter reveals the seven truths of snowboarding
Olympic snowboarder says success on the slopes requires perseveranceFear of humiliation often prevents people from attempting to snowboard. But Olympic snowboarder Hannah Teter says snowboarding can be a life-changing endeavor that’s worth the risk. “The road to becoming an advanced or even a competent rider is rarely a short one, and you are likely to struggle,” Teter says. “Remember that everyone has been there, so don’t waste your time and energy worrying about how you look and comparing yourself to others.”
In her forthcoming book, Mastering Snowboarding (Human Kinetics, 2012), Teter
