In this episode, we continue our conversation with Crispin Lipscomb, a two-time Olympian and seasoned snowboarder, as he discusses his journey from competing to coaching and building a lasting legacy in the snowboarding community. Discover how Crispin is shaping the future of snowboarding!
Episode Highlights:
- Transition to Coaching: Crispin shares his experiences transitioning from competing to coaching, including his time with the Russian national team and the Silver Star Freestyle Club.
- Building a Snowboarding Community: Insights into Crispin's efforts to develop grassroots snowboarding programs and the importance of community in the sport.
- Challenges and Rewards: The challenges Crispin faced in building a successful snowboarding club and the rewards of seeing young athletes grow.
- Philosophy and Approach: Crispin's coaching philosophy, including the importance of gratitude, sports psychology, and creating a positive environment for athletes.
- Personal Reflections: Crispin reflects on his journey, the impact of his family, and his vision for the future of snowboarding.
Key Takeaways:
- The importance of community and grassroots programs in the growth of snowboarding.
- How to build a successful snowboarding club and the challenges involved.
- Crispin's coaching philosophy and the role of sports psychology in athlete development.
- Personal stories and reflections from Crispin's journey in snowboarding.
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Mavericks Snowboard Club Raffle & Fundraiser!
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RAFFLE TICKETS:
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RAFFLE DRAW DATE:
📅 April 4th, 2025
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