Quote by Shaun White

We all started snowboarding in the beginning as a family just to be closer together, go on trips. It was our soccer, but instead of Dad yelling at me from the sideline he is there riding with me and hitting the jumps even before I am hitting them.

We all started snowboarding in the beginning as a family jus

Summary

This quote highlights the bond between family members through the activity of snowboarding. The speaker expresses how they initially engaged in snowboarding as a means to spend more time together and embark on trips. They contrast this activity with soccer, illustrating that unlike traditional sports where the father typically watches from the sidelines, in snowboarding their dad actively participates, even pushing boundaries by attempting jumps ahead of them. The quote conveys the priceless experience of shared passion and evokes a sense of unity, love, and adventure within the family.

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